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Comment #27610695
I guess, either way, you need a system that addresses supply and allocates housing fairly. I believe the free market can do that. Saying no land ownership doesn't really address wh…
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Comment #27610531
>leading to problems with homelessness and tenant impoverishment, ..., paying increasing quantities of their income I see all of these as problems with zoning. I could also rant ab…
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Comment #27608413
>does one dare imagine that a dozen or more others weren't damn close I think about this in the computer security industry, and my conclusion is that no, they were not. You do this…
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Comment #27597861
I appreciate the reply, I hadn't seen these before and I'll do some more research on them. My initial reaction is how does this address the issue of developing more units in dense …
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Comment #27596977
>The person who built the building, either the actual builders or the investors, make it available. The person who owns the land makes it available by deciding to rent to people. T…
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Comment #27595151
The comment is about landlords being predatory, not about an underwater investment.
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Comment #27595059
This is a similar situation to rent control, it privatizes the costs of a social problem.
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Comment #27595042
>you're in the least productive and most predatory sector of our economy (the landlord) I never really understand this. Let's say I own a 4 unit building on a decent sized lot in a…
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Comment #27524249
It wasn't like that at all when I worked there. Quite the opposite, people were very quiet so we could do focused work, we did our work, then went home. We usually ate lunch togeth…
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Comment #27524121
You can afford condos on both sides of the bay.
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Comment #27480463
75% of the US is overweight. Losing weight can increase testosterone levels. [1] 1. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25982085/
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Comment #27469850
I am really sick of the word share. Share your data with us, share your heart rate with us, we just share this with a few of our partners. Sharing is caring, I guess.
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Comment #27451847
I think they are. They are purchasing an asset that others may not be able to afford and making it available. Additionally, they're funding construction of more housing wherever po…
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Comment #27449424
Right now interest rates are low, they cannot use them as a tool in a crisis, for this reason they are printing money to lower the overall debt obligation of the US. Inflating away…
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Comment #27449287
That actually messes with single family home owners more. I would love to provide more housing and make more money.
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Comment #27449247
Rent control makes landlords very hesitant to add new people to a lease. Otherwise the unit can just be passed from friend to friend and never get back to market.
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Comment #27384090
I get motion sick from Minecraft and nothing else. I have thousands of hours in other FPS, even watching someone else play Minecraft in person makes me nauseous.
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Comment #27364973
I think it is more so a way to recognize the actual scarcity in the SWE labor pool. I am sick of using apps implemented by the CEOs nephew who is learning to program. I am sick of …
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Comment #27363545
I would really like to see a move toward purpose built systems and actually software engineering. General purpose operating systems really speed up development time, but I am not s…
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Comment #27359624
Enjoy! https://www.darpa.mil/work-with-us/opportunities
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Comment #27335100
Same here, but I can not go camping for a living and I enjoy building things with code after midnight.
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Comment #27294678
A ton of negativity in the comments here. Greater availability of funding is awesome. I'm working on a project right now as a spinoff of a research contract that I'm going to land …
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Comment #27294335
I wonder if anyone has preserved the logs from their channels on Freenode.
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Comment #27272312
I've always wanted a tool that finds duplicate code (with minor variable name differences) so I can factor it out. Often when prototyping I'll copy a function thinking it will chan…