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I think "almost all diseases/cancers [that are] linked to pollution" is a much more likely read than "almost all diseases/cancers [are] linked to pollution" Admittedly I did smush …

That still leaves a couple hundred megabytes spent on..?

Fired by whom? Where do you think these perverse incentives are coming from?

> 1000x1000x3 Cool, that's 3 MB

Yes, switching operating systems is a reasonable alternative to switching weather apps

I don't think it's an unreasonable claim for fossil fuels to account for the vast majority of air pollution deaths But apparently it is: I certainly didn't peg desert dust to be to…

Why, though? You need some icons and some map imagery, not 4K texture maps

It can be easier and cheaper to solve problems via technology changes than operations and people Now you only need MySQL expertise and maintenance rather than Redis and MySQL

Using your phone to do work even in the bathroom is a strange brag

Ah, yes, the engagement-maximizing shampoo bottle ingredient list

I think a large part of the issue, ignoring the self-interest one (certainly those of money will argue that their taxes should be less) is that both the supply and demand side can …

Sure, I never said otherwise

> Comp over GDP is slightly down, but is still increasing overall... > https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/LEU0252881600A That graph does not represent Comp over GDP so it does not …

I don't know what measure you're looking at, but here again is literally "Comp over GDP", now trimmed from 1970 https://fred.stlouisfed.org/graph/?g=1XOcj This is obviously some st…

Not since the seventies which was the assertion in question

As I specifically mentioned , the compensation chart includes benefits (including health insurance)

It still doesn't make any sense: if they're not going to use bodies of water to cool them in space, they can not use a body of water to cool them in the middle of nowhere. The same…

FRED shows Federal outlays as a percent of GDP broadly leveling off and declining. 2008 GFC and COVID being transient exceptions https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/FYONGDA188S Mean…

> I totally understand why people just buy physical media. Not to disagree with your larger point, but physical media can also be a nightmare. Try watching a 4K Blu-ray on your com…

I bet it is about solving the daily brain teaser of working with unmaintainable code!

Who is the singular bully in this analogy? It seems to me the choice is between "civil war" and "influencing people to vote differently" -- the latter of which requires understandi…

Are you perhaps mixing up empathy and sympathy?

Wait, is the argument now that cryptocurrency only exists and is useful for buying drugs? It's tough to keep track of what point you're trying to make