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2019ideas

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    Comment #19156215

    Look at this list of top lobbyists. Oddly they correspond closely with everything you listed. Our government is very active in these. They just arent doing a great job. https://www…

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    Comment #19156059

    >HN is very liberal >HN believes in MMT >MMT is unproven Not sure whats going to happen to your post.

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    Comment #19154323

    The utilitarian in me asks- What did we learn?

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    Comment #19152721

    >I know a lot of people here don't think there should be unions in software There is a huge concern. As a senior engineer, my pay is really nice. Its deserved as I am 'a jack of al…

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    Comment #19147709

    The most obvious and not controversial- Home screen on the iphone vs a home screen on Android.

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    Comment #19147502

    I consider all of these likely- >FBI found someone inside they could negotiate with(IE- better patents or the threat of denied patents) >FBI found someone they could bribe >FBI hac…

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    Comment #19147462

    This is the biggest benefit of Apple users.

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    Comment #19147444

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    Comment #19145523

    I like Bitcoin, I don't see a use for any other coin. Decentralized verification seems to be valuable in Currency only. Timestamps and voting do not seem to be valuable, this was t…

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    Comment #19145470

    >when you value things that are based on things outside your control e.g. social validation, financial success, you will struggle to be happy. These are outside our control? I foun…

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    Comment #19145444

    Warning, When Medical got regulated in the U.S. the prices skyrocketed, and customer care stagnated. The regulators were incentivized to create a monopoly by the entrenched medical…

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    Comment #19145400

    >the government will helpfully tell them what to correct. >the government There is no 'the government'. The government is an entity of elected and unelected people. They have their…

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    Comment #19144905

    Higher standards of living. Less starvation, better environment, etc...

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    Comment #19143328

    >My friend "applied," knowing full well it was a scam. Knew it was a scam and did it anyway? These are the people that need to have conversations with economists.

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    Comment #19143321

    >Complete win for who exactly ? The sweat shop workers, the company, the customers. Sweat shop workers are losing their ability to do mindless labor, next up, they will be using th…

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    Comment #19143286

    My buddy is developing a fireworks Sim in js + embedded systems to coordinate with a fireworks show. The embedded work is basically done, but he was considering using JS and three.…

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    Comment #19135774

    >This seems like a very logical test for all countries to carry out. Who is 'countries'? The president? The deep state? I am not sure I want anyone but a group of decentralized ner…

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    Comment #19135750

    >Does the big tech company bear no responsibility for shifting as much work as it can out to subcontractors in order to cut costs? > spit them out as burned-out husks with no savin…

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    Comment #19135702

    If economics are irrational because humans are irrational. Apple is the primary argument that humans are irrational. Forming logical conclusions on anything Apple does is dangerous…

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    Comment #19118623

    This is how I found I was importing the wrong file after 1 week of working on it... I was using Welcome.js instead of Home.js I was happy, kinda. But also, wondering if I solved th…

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    Comment #19116390

    >That would be solved by ai/automation Lots of these topics have different outcomes when you start to assume sci-fi tech. I won't argue about what life should be like when we build…

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    Comment #19116360

    >given UBI, anything an individual may do would be his or her own prerogative and therefore represent higher quality output. But having fun making art means little to an economy. H…

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    Comment #19116349

    > Its called a life, and work is not the goal of it. This type of thinking needs to stop. You don't get to enjoy our lavish society without contributing. If you want food and a sha…

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    Comment #19116324

    I can't disagree with this. Unless I am inspired, I will not work for free. I imagine the opposite would be true for myself, and I consider myself a hard worker.