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wilsonnb3
8y ago
No it wasn't. http://nymag.com/selectall/2017/08/no-mike-pences-website-wa...
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> the US #13/35 (in the top 37%, so not the middle) At the very tail end of the top 37%, which makes it part of the middle third and part of the middle two quarters.
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8y ago
The average price of a house sold in the US in 1989 was around $145,000. The average price of a house sold in the US in 2018 is around $375,000. If we adjust the 1989 dollars for inflation, that $145,000 becomes about $295,000. That means,
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8y ago
Ebooks are easier to carry. You can use one to take your entire library on vacation instead of just a few books. Some of them have lights built in for reading in dark environments. They're much easier to use one-handed than most paper
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8y ago
I play guitar (poorly) and bass guitar (well enough to convince bars to pay my band money). Several times in my life I've completely burnt out of playing music. The most recent time was about a year after graduating from college. I was
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8y ago
I believe they only charge to post job ads in big cities like New York and San Fransisco. Here's a full list of what they charge for. https://www.craigslist.org/about/help/posting_fees
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8y ago
A lot of WordPress plugins that cost money are very simple.
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> (Long version: he ran a platform where people sold the victims drugs, from which sales he financially profited). Victims who subsequently died. It's a stretch to say that he caused their deaths because a third party willingly sold
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8y ago
> You can't get away from being sexist and racist by adding more sexism and racism. It's quite literally fighting racism and sexism with racism and sexism. The mindset of people who support these types of policies is that all t
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I agree with your perspective that it's largely a problem of social bubbles. However, I think that forcing inclusions of people outside of the usual bubble will expand the bubble over time. That's the goal of this kind of legislat
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> while others benefit from it I get satisfaction from other people benefiting from my work. Why would I want to perform work that benefits no one or only myself? Seems selfish. I assume you meant to imply that I'm being taken advan
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> The same thing has happened to books and software. I agree about books but software is still the best way for someone to make $100m unless they already have enough money to invest in something.
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> Music ultimately requires analog sounds and the interplay between musicians. Software can never truly replicate that. This is nonsense. First of all, there's no such thing as a digital sound. Once it's sent to the speaker, it
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I didn't read their argument as being anti-hackintosh. I read their argument as "some people say it's immoral to run a hackintosh, but I think it's not immoral because Apple isn't providing their consumers with a va
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By saying that they don't look at it as stealing and then saying that they look at it another way, there is an implication that the way they look at it somehow relates to the perspective that it's stealing. In other words, there h
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>Most people invoking a moral imperative to not make hackintoshes are coming from the angle that it’s stealing from Apple. >I look at it another way. Apple, as a company is failing to meet the needs of some of its users: I don't