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amy214

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    Comment #45236203

    Having a government payment processor I'm sure would be quite a nightmare as well. Imagine your credit card is the DMV. The reason these credit card companies wield so much power i…

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    Comment #45092538

    dude is saying it's even worse than laissez faire it's laissez faire towards monopolies, let them be but not laissez faire when a company is about to collapse, then the government …

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    Comment #45008053

    the best kill switch is to write a slop codebase only you understand. no intentional evil little mechanisms, no intentional breaking, just the slop, slop written in good faith. now…

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    Comment #44992961

    dude is saying the bubble will burst when people least expect it. if there's people expecting it then that's not the right bursting condition

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    Comment #44992087

    have you taken the maryland test? no road test. an obstacle course

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    Comment #44925086

    to take this one step further - go back one infitesmal back in time and adjust position one infitensmal, thusly, a fixed time machine

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    Comment #44925017

    He's not a bully, hell is other people and the phantom aerial farter speaks for all of us

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    Comment #44843419

    > > In sane units: 3.8 kW > 5.1 Horsepower 0-60 in 1.8 seconds

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    Comment #44819386

    tylenol is the one that's hepatotoxic (spanish for harmful to the liver) - ibuprofen is nephrotoxic (italian for harmful to the kidney) maybe you are mixing up your very similar pa…

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    Comment #44770922

    this piece de resistance swan song is only 35% fish but then my fish tank is like 90% various formats of blackface fish, nazi fish, and swimming penises

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    Comment #44705478

    > Cars, dogs, and water. Just to go off of this, springs as well. Usually it's garage door springs or suspension of a car springs. People will DIY thinking it's a small thing but t…

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    Comment #44705412

    >In practice, no one donates like this with their own money. They just vote for the government to take incremental money from others via ever more taxation. In practice they throw …

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    Comment #44701345

    This a wonderful summary of the unfair dystopia that is the Bay Area real estate market. I would also add, the forklift driver who bought the house for 40k in 1971, by state law (P…

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    Comment #44698300

    Yea, exactly. You pay for healthcare in -any- system, even a completely communist/socialist system. Healthcare costs resources which much be allocated to a greater or lesser extent…

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    Comment #44627436

    > I'm not going to waste my Saturday doing a writeup on the dirtiest city in America. It can be said easily, what happened to Baltimore is it got Detroit'ed

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    Comment #44627374

    >I don't think corporate election influence or mass media really have anything to do with it. Is any particular group overrepresented there? Hairy, long hooked nose? I'm talking ab…

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    Comment #44626023

    don't think of it as a prompt sharing site, thinking of it as a vibe artist gallery, and you don't want vibe artists to go hungry do you?

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    Comment #44625920

    >The challenge is that clearly stating things is and always has been the hard part. I state things crystal clear in real life on the internets. Seems like most of the time, nobody …

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    Comment #44623351

    The issue is the representation went from 1:999 to 1:99999999999 representative ratio, so no voice is heard. It's like being in a class of 30 people vs 300,000 people. The answer i…

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    Comment #44623309

    Yup, that's a thing. Mostly along the lines of "CPU memory is cheap, GPU memory is expensive, if CPU performance is made good enough we can run really really big models for much le…

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    Comment #44621564

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    Comment #44620382

    medical information is not this, this is addresses. also the us govt did pay the hospital to treat these people

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    Comment #44612020

    >Per the Wayback Machine the username used was danikpapas. As far as Google and duckduckgo know these are the only packages theat username ever uploaded. I mean... ... if this was …

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    Comment #44611182

    It's not that people troll too much with low effort comments. It's that low effort comments are followed by troll-lighting the original commenter as the troll, downvoting their pos…

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    Comment #44600377

    It's like this >go take a flight >demand your photo be taken >"as far as I know it's mandatory" >"I assure you the image is deleted" >"fingerprints derived from the image, what are…