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there's a finite amount of land and taxing it doesn't reduce the amount of land there is. if you tax services there will be fewer services. if you tax goods there will be less goods. land is both inelastic and valuable and that is
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https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220127005808/en/Fed... still has a 5.5 cent overhead but that's a lot better than whats currently on offer
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5y ago
try dominions 5
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my advice is if you get lonely join 3-6 concurrent games of dominions 5 (kind of like civilization except has active competitive/multiplayer scene) https://illwiki.com/dom5/discord-servers for me it's not so
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5y ago
switching from a gaming chair to a couch
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Ask HN: What if AI is an existential threat to Google?
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counterpoint: without ip the economy would be a multiple of its current size and such projects would easily be funded.
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5y ago
he's probably talking about snps, single nucleotide polymorphisms, which are pretty much the places where human dna is different from one another.
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the thing that is scarce is, depending on the country, not even really land itself but really proximity, connectedness in the graph of resources. price of land goes very high where there are lots of jobs and good schools....
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this is why you use emacs instead
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chairs are the past. couches are the future. slouch away.
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i am sorry i will try to reflect on my negativity recently dang :P
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if you blow up a pipeline the oil company will collect insurance money and then the price of oil will go up juicing their profits even more lol.
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i was looking into vscode/vscodium recently (i'm emacs user, but arguably more comfortable in javascript than emacs lisp). if you want to define a custom function do you have to write your extension? it seems like settings.json, i
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5y ago
i'm not a big fan of therapy but it sounds like you need therapy
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dominions 5 is like civilization except arguably more complex and it actually has an active and competitive multiplayer scene, perhaps due to the pre planned nature of combat. not sure if I can tell you what ideas it has given me exactly bu
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5y ago
the money being lent is bank money.. not printed by the fed but by your local bank.
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literally just bought a quest 2 and I'm pretty blown away tried vr years like 5 years ago and didn't seem fully baked then but now i don't see why you would buy a console when you could get a vr headset for cheaper and it
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5y ago
the villages in florida is somewhat golf cart centric
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> achieve human immortallity [sic] by transplanting the brain into the machine the intuition is that it's probably easier to figure out how to keep a brain alive than an entire body alive
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sortition
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or just move to a 100% land value tax instead.
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the distortion is much more fundamental than interest rate policy. The real distortion is taxing income and sales and not land or other forms of monopoly rent. creating the vast majority of money through mortgages or student loans to motiva
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really crazy i'm just hearing about this now, https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMsr2105065 related article
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newb question what is paid up capital?
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trees burn, if you pump carbon into some rock formation 2km underground its not coming back for a long long long time, if ever.
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5y ago
i just want as much bandwidth and accuracy through a bci as i can get with a keyboard
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my personal side project is multiplayer choose your own adventure novels, but I think something like automatic story/rought draft generation would be necessary in order to practically write them, since they get so complicated, though I
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5y ago
tap strap is kind of interesting but i think it's ultimately just as bad if not worse than a keyboard, they are coming out with a new version soon though that fits around your wrist
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economic aka satisfying other people's desires but not my own
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