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by vinyl7 4y ago
> When this results in tangible business issues (broken code / back-end systems, lack of new ideas and product innovation, products which don't sell themselves) That's how things have been for a few years already
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by vinyl7 4y ago
The problem is with basic male-female relationship dynamics within the concept of marriage/family. Women are attracted to wealth and status, men are attracted to appearances. Now that women can build a career equal to men, not only do
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by vinyl7 4y ago
The 6-8% isnt necessarily a requirement, but its a tool to reduce the amount of money flowing through the economy. What is a requirement is a boom-bust cycle.
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by vinyl7 4y ago
See also the Preventing the Collapse of Civilization talk by Jonathan Blow https://youtube.com/watch?v=ZSRHeXYDLko
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by vinyl7 4y ago
Don't give them any ideas. Could you imagine having to have separate subscriptions for O'Reilly, Shuster, and Penguin, etc.
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by vinyl7 4y ago
I guess people were getting bored without all the t-man drama so we've switch to Elon drama
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by vinyl7 4y ago
After living through disaster after disaster after disaster for all of their adult life, adults living with parents is pretty much the standard for millenials and younger these days
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by vinyl7 4y ago
> What does it even mean to “drop out of the labor force”? They literally decided life was better without working anymore? I've contemplated this before. I ask my self, is the effort of going to a job for 40+ hours a week and dealin
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by vinyl7 4y ago
Machines will always be inferior to humans, we've just reached the point in our first world laziness to accept the mediocrity of machines. All technology these days is broken, buggy, intrusive, slow, etc. and yet people are still hyped
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by vinyl7 4y ago
I see a future of the internet, and we're already 80% of the way there, where everything in the internet is fake generated and pretty much useless spam. It'll get to the point where going on the internet would be the equivalent of
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by vinyl7 4y ago
Well I mean, given the public discourse of the past decade...it seems to me that they want the population to decline. So it makes sense that no one has in interest in investigating this.
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by vinyl7 4y ago
It's a similar situation to taxes in the US. If people actually had to write a check to the government for how much taxes they owed...they'd be absolutely appalled and rioting in the streets. However because it gets taken out of t
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by vinyl7 4y ago
To encourage growth. If money is continually losing value, you have to continually work harder to outpace the loss. This encourages workers to keep working, and encourages businesses to keep innovating.
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by vinyl7 4y ago
Have to use the word "AI" for SEO and clickbait purposes. If you can't relate to Current Thing then are you even worth reading?
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by vinyl7 4y ago
> it is cheaper for everyone to give Ukraine weapons for free than having NATO enter the war, which would, by all reasonable accounts, be catastrophic. The notion that US corporations are profiting from selling weapons is so preposterou
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by vinyl7 4y ago
Game engines need to support multiple APIs anyway. DirectX for PC/Xbox, a different API for Playstation, and yet another API for Nintendo Switch. From what I've heard from people in the industry is that you really want to use the
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by vinyl7 4y ago
I don't believe a lot of the tech companies valuations are based in reality. I think it is mostly based on hype of exponential growth, when really companies are hitting a plateau in terms of value added to people's lives. It seeme
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by vinyl7 4y ago
Why not both instead of relying on one? Fix the broken economy, and punish people. That should reduce crime, lower the prison population, while still punishing those who actually deserve it. Unfortunately economy is boring and the media&#x2
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by vinyl7 4y ago
It depended on the day of the week. Sometimes it was slow the spread, sometimes it was to prevent getting covid, other times it was to reduce the severity if you got it.
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by vinyl7 4y ago
Here's a community run wiki that's been kept up-to-date https://github.com/Jai-Community/Jai-Community-Library/wiki
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by vinyl7 4y ago
Yea, theres no NDA aside from not distributing the compiler. Theres a bunch of code on github, though it can be hard to find
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by vinyl7 4y ago
It seems to be a common thing among corporations. The need for infinite growth to the point where they sabotage themselves into bankruptcy. Tech switched from engineers doing cool and useful things to MBAs trying to optimize every penny. Wh
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by vinyl7 4y ago
Lots of engineers in this thread think they're more important than they really are
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by vinyl7 4y ago
> Developers are somewhat reluctant to pay for tools but I think you can get them to pay for things that are worth it. Indeed, I payed for a debugger because MSVC is pretty terrible
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by vinyl7 4y ago
Reject modernity, return to monke
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by vinyl7 4y ago
As long as there's no cream or sugar in it
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by vinyl7 4y ago
Elon derangement syndrome
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by vinyl7 4y ago
https://fortune.com/2022/11/13/pandemic-housing-bubble-is-bu... > On a year-over-year basis, mortgage purchase applications are down 41%. There’s actually fewer purchase applications now than at the bottom
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by vinyl7 4y ago
In Southern California, a six figure income is needed to get a 500sqft 1bed condo
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by vinyl7 4y ago
The more boring driving is, the more likely i am to look at my phone or fall asleep, find other distractions. If I drive aggressively then i must stay focused. It wouldn't surprise me if these safety features end up increasing collisio

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