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No. Cannabis is a multi purpose drug, cocaine is party drug and/or a "I haven't slept, don't want the 8 hour+ commitment of speed, but need to stay awake" drug. The overlap of pot …

1. Valve is a private company with a money printer (steam) 2. the point of these initiatives is to build an ecosystem with steam at the centre. A better way to look at this is valv…

Burning Man is unique in that it's a bottom up festival. Where it's the attendees that build the stages and festival. Vs a normal festival where it's the organizers who do the stag…

> aka European Burning Man Fusion festival is a Psytrance festival. It's nothing like Burning Man (a DIY community driven festival). For the American's it would be closer to Electr…

Ever since the T450 the trackpoint has been awful. Can't replace the nob anymore either, as the convex knob was arguably the best

I have an X1 Carbon 2023. It's pretty solid, the only complaint I have is once the CPU usage is over 10% the fan starts running full blast.

That's honestly a good thing. Computers aren't really getting faster for end users doing mundane tasks the past couple of years. Will help reduce E-Waste, and to the end user there…

> This is actually a textbook example of markets functioning in response to a demand shock where supply cannot be increased rapidly. The problem is that demand is being propped up …

because productivity is the important metric, GDP per hours worked measures this, and better demonstrates the quality of life given to citizens. European productivity is beating Am…

Adjust GDP per hours worked, you will find Europe has eclipsed the US in terms of productivity. The US has the benefit of the government borrowing insane amounts of money to juice …

> The truth is though that Europe is dead weight. Their economy is anemic, their still too fragmented militarily What an incredibly ignorant statement. Europe's economy in real ter…

Similar story in Canada. Violent crime and serious crime is on a clear downward trend. Yet in most majour cities you a less safe, and the public transit system is more dangerous th…

> its not very walk-able, it gets hot and humid in the summer. You Americans are so funny. Japan is hotter and more humid yet public transit and walking are not an issue. Taipei si…

The big scam is some terminals are configured with 17% forex fees (looking at your shady restaurants in Budapest), really funny when it's paired with tips in an EU country. But thi…

1. Just because a few commercial American events masquerade as raves or fedtivals, doesn't mean all events are like this. You just don't hear about the good events. We have to calc…

1. A lot of math crops up in unexpected ways in everyday life. Trig in construction & wood working, calculus & integration when doing finance, &c. 2. It's not about teaching how to…

The murder bot books are a bit silly from the get go, so the show leaned into the campy vibe to sell the comedic aspect. As someone who loves the book, I think the show is a 10/10 …

The French love their flowers. One of the most amazing things about Paris was how every patch of earth was bursting with flowers.

> MacOS has it's rough-edges, but it has become a pleasure to code on Except when Apple deprecates APIs but the replacement doesn't have close to the same functionality (looking at…

Hydro is just for QC, ON and BC where the electrical companies have "hydro" in their name. Other parts of the country just call it power/electrical. But in NS my grand parents woul…

Which is funny because that translates to "fully garnished" not "all dressed". Tabarnac

There's also labour participation and underemployment to look at. In your case underemployment would go up. You need to look at all metrics together to get a bigger picture. Exampl…

With their market share they are by definition of monopoly. Monopoly doesn't mean "only store front", it just means majourity market share to the point they control the market. Peo…

Agreed. Steam is also a monopoly but it doesn't abuse it's monopoly. E.g. impose terms like games can't release on other stores for a lower price &c. Nothing stopping a competitor …

Good. I hope provinces extend this to all critical exports, including potash, nickle, uranium and oil. The US deserves to suffer for this trade war. You guys elected this dictator …