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by true_maybe 4y ago
A bit of a tangent, but Etsy lost me (and likely some amount of other sellers) when they pushed so hard on free shipping. Not all products are amenable to this, and we wound up losing money on every shipped item under the new plans. Ebay al
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by true_maybe 5y ago
If you can’t create the checklist, you don’t know the deliverable.
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by true_maybe 5y ago
Ministers can redefine the word superpower, and you can downvote me, but with it being defined as, "A superpower is a state with a dominant position characterized by its extensive ability to exert influence or project power on a global
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by true_maybe 5y ago
Maybe two things to consider in implementing this: (A) some things cost more than others, based on newness, familiarity, etc. (B) everyone should agree on A, because teams are only going to integrate novelty based on the individual least co
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by true_maybe 5y ago
The US spends more[1] and has greater production capacity[2] than any other country ever has. If it is not a superpower, then what is it? [1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_military_... [2]: https
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by true_maybe 5y ago
It seems to me that an introduction to philosophy that maintains both interest and graspability is in the philosophy of science. All of the sciences began in philosophy. When the great big questions that invoke a great deal of discussion ov
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by true_maybe 5y ago
> Humanity has moved on Pedantry aside, the parent comment is clearly in the set of humanity alongside yourself, and they made a clear argument for wires. While you might disagree with wires, this dismissive comment was unnecessary.