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It is there for a reason. Cancer should not be treated at all. Instead, people who have a problem should kill themselves and therefore die on their own terms, instead of slow and p…

There has to be a term for putting empty labels on something in attempt to try to make it false. Calling something 'pseudo-intellectual' or 'paranoia' say absolutely nothing about …

Great point. I'm getting really tired of escaping from these tracking predators. Chasing me down to serve me more corporate propaganda. Fuck 'em.

Why is Basic Income such a popular topic on Hacker News?

It's used in a negative sense when liberals don't like the outcome of a direct democratic decision.

Basic Income + Open Borders = National Suicide This proposal probably wouldn't pass in USA as well, especially given the fact that it's easy to get a Green Card and citizenship.

Also relevant - Veritasium: Facebook Fraud [1] [1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oVfHeWTKjag

The downside are populistic decisions like the Swiss minaret referendum... Oh, you liberals. You hide behind democracy when, in fact, you are a bunch of tyrants who would like to j…

Limits vary based on your bank, card type (debit vs credit), account type (personal vs. business) and what you're doing with the money (withdrawing cash vs. spending online). You c…

I have stopped using Facebook (Twitter and everything social) half a decade ago. I don't use messaging apps and turn on my phone only when I really need to. Result: more free time …

Then use Braintree for cards and Stripe for ACH. ACH is cheaper than cards, but it's also slower and has a limit of $10,000 per transaction [1]. Cards have a limit of $1 million pe…

That's why you go with Braintree. They offer $50k in processing fee-free, which saves you ~ $1500 immediately. Their fee for currency conversion is 1%, while Stripe's is 2%. They r…

They got there by people telling everyone around them to join (same with WhatsApp, Snapchat etc.). Company just keepes the sites/apps running, but when it comes to building network…

This is cargo-culting. Do you really think FB's success is due to frequent lockdowns? They are successful because they've got network effects, people are used to using their site/a…

Communists have been saying neoliberalism(nonsense term, which serves as an insult)/capitalism is going to fall, but it ain't happening. It's stronger than ever. They're like Chris…