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by worker767424 5y ago
What if Facebook is a mirror that amplifies the best and worst parts of humanity, and we like attack it because it's easier than accepting that it's reflecting us.
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by worker767424 5y ago
I haven't actually gone through the math, but my gut tells me the amount of human moderation that would make people happy, basically having a human look at every potentially bad post, is so high that Facebook wouldn't be profitabl
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by worker767424 5y ago
"The 'Mystery' of the Bible's Phantom Camels" There's one really obvious solution to that mystery.
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by worker767424 5y ago
Guess now you get to return the favor and spend a decade talking about sending them to the nursing home.
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by worker767424 5y ago
Unscheduled one-on-one early in the day, possibly with HR present, and your manager looks incredibly nervous. Take a deep breath, go in, say nothing, sign nothing, demand your last paycheck. The decision has been made, and anything you say
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by worker767424 5y ago
It happened to me. The only signs leading up to it were asking me to use a project management tracker a few weeks before and my manager asking me a month before if I was happy working on the project I was on. My output wasn't great, so
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by worker767424 5y ago
> a T1 isn't even available. I can get a 3Mb DSL connection 3Mbps DSL is faster than a T1. That speed also suggests you're 3-4 miles from a CO, so it's not that rural. 3 miles might even make a fiber run possible if you
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by worker767424 5y ago
> masking and demasking when you enter restaurants I've seen it, but this just seems silly. I think the way bars work is you walk in with a mask, take it off, and put it on when you go to the restroom?
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I doubt Mu is especially resistant. It was first detected in Colombia in January. The strains that will surface in 6 months will actually be resistant.
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by worker767424 5y ago
Are you ready for another 5 years of partial restrictions over a virus that's as deadly as the flu (after vaccination) for the chance we develop a vaccine that's even more effective than what we have today?
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by worker767424 5y ago
> Should we tell people to get their BMI under 25 too? That policy hurts farmers, so it's not viable for a different reason.
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What I meant is that when money is expensive, houses are cheap, they're cheap because no one has money, and no one has money because it's expensive.
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> Could be That's a gentle way of putting it.
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But you don't have money, because money is expensive.
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> top 1% of income earners Probably not where you live, though. You also left out commuting from Tracy.
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Sure, but interest rates are crazy-low.
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Productivity is a price ceiling for labor. It only raises wages by allowing marginal producers come online and compete in the labor market. It could also reduce the total demand for labor, so there's no reason to assume wages and produ
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by worker767424 5y ago
And at 9%, some of that is likely seeing trusted public figures essentially saying "it's not safe out there" by talking about masks, and people restricting their actions accordingly. It's really hard to actually test thi
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by worker767424 5y ago
> The ship uses rocket power to get into space, but glides back to Earth and lands on a runway, like the space shuttle would do. Does that mean it can't do a go around?
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by worker767424 5y ago
> [Judge] Middleton then asked Harris to divulge the address where he was. Harris gave a house number on East Lafayette Street. Is this bordering on a Fifth Amendment violation since the judge asked this or a future mistrial since the de
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by worker767424 5y ago
Regarding Australia's limits on protest during the Sydney covid lockdown, one official basically said "people can exercise their freedom of speech other ways, like writing a letter to the newpaper or sending an angry email" (
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Remember that takeoffs and landings are the most dangerous part of the trip.
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I thought it was that they don't one a high heel puncturing the slide
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by worker767424 5y ago
I keep debating quant trading, but there are limited options in the Bay Area (I only know of Voleon), and my FAANG RSUs have done really well in the past few years. A quant firm could probably match my take-home pay, but there's risk
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by worker767424 5y ago
At some point, we're going to have to make a call about whether we want to live with the risks or continue distancing. Considering how much more contagious delta is, I suspect masks won't be enough on their own, beyond signaling t
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by worker767424 5y ago
> Its impact will last generations. According to Wikipedia, > The half-life of glyphosate in soil ranges between 2 and 197 days; a typical field half-life of 47 days has been suggested. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki&#x
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by worker767424 5y ago
A surprising number of consumer startups are the same as another product, but with different business logic. Just look at Bumble.
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TikTok's only interesting technology is its recommendation system, which I doubt is that different or innovative compared to Netflix or Youtube. Maybe they're better at moderation because it makes censorship easier?
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Compare this to HHVM which evolved into a PHP fork no one other than Slack uses.
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Better than just not having an agenda, they're going to personally vet the requests like their paycheck depends on it.

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