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WoahNoun

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    Comment #41366664

    Most US homes have at least one 220v split phase line for major appliances like stoves or AC.

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    Comment #40781204

    I've bought many leather wallets in the US even from seemingly upscale places like Nordstrom's. They all kinda fell apart after a few years. I bought a leather wallet in Italy near…

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    Comment #40581422

    Prime Obsession by John Derbyshire

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    Comment #40057176

    The policy doesn't say all outside works is banned. It says approval must be sought. Do you have any evidence Inskeep didn't have approval to post on Substack?

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    Comment #40054871

    >Its application last April said the company had hired 6,939 employees for qualifying jobs, out of 8,000 total positions in Arlington. Amazon’s report this year said it had filled …

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    Comment #39739045

    US manufacturing output is at an all time high. It just requires less employees to produce due to automation.

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    Comment #39542905

    Boeing's previous CEO was an engineer.

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    Comment #39540062

    It's a running joke that Wolfram is a jobs program for math PhD's. The difference isn't necessarily technical, but the sheer amount of labor that has gone into adding more edge cas…

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    Comment #39160238

    There's an ongoing insider trading case where an executive at Company A learned that Company A by might acquired. He then bought call options on his closest competitor assuming tha…

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    Comment #38631851

    Where does that dissent say 40% disagreed? It only uses the term majority.

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    Comment #38476644

    The testimony and article was about the removal of a nypost story about Hunter's laptop. Not that they are never in contact with government officials.

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    Comment #38476350

    If there was any actual evidence, they'd be in jail for lying to congress.

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    Comment #38476301

    No, they fear that enterprises won't buy their product.

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    Comment #38476265

    From your own link: >[Twitter] officials emphasized there was no government involvement in the decision. >“I am aware of no unlawful collusion with, or direction from, any governme…

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    Comment #38476117

    One is a company freely deciding what it's product should and shouldn't do and the other is forced by the government.

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    Comment #38357122

    They created a new enforcement division and doubled the number of positions working on crypto enforcement last year. https://www.sec.gov/news/press-release/2022-78

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    Comment #38116422

    The difference is the software/forums encouraged the landlords to all leave more units empty then they normally would to raise prices.

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    Comment #37847911

    I don't see where in the article they imply causation. They use the words "linked" and "associated." In fact, they specifically call out they don't have a causal explanation. >As a…

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    Comment #37679227

    Law enforcement is a broad term. 15 years ago oxycodone pills were everywhere. With the crackdown on "pill mill" doctors/pharmacies and prescription monitoring, it's almost impossi…

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    Comment #37600529

    It potentially could have. For example, post-signing he had a big fight with twitter's lawyers over the right way to measure bot accounts. If he could prove it was much higher than…

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    Comment #37599920

    Elon specifically waived the ability to withdraw because of post-signing due diligence in his offer to twitter's board. It's one of the (many) reasons he had little ability to get …

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    Comment #37593156

    >Neil Lindsay, former head of the Prime team He now runs their healthcare teams (pharmacy/pillpack and one medicine). His background is marketing and not healthcare.

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    Comment #37311620

    The mythbuster's didn't blow stuff up or set things on fire without having the FD there.

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    Comment #37194708

    I use a nose mask and my CPAP is great. No snoring anymore, the mask doesn't bother me, and I wake feeling much, much better than before.