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arretevad

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    Comment #48224120

    *Formal education

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    Comment #47614561

    You’re describing a hypothetical that doesn’t exist. Even if we assume it will exist someday we can’t reasonably compare it to what exists today.

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    Comment #46697290

    I guess I’m trying to say that in both cases you outline, the purpose of the act lies solely in the risk itself. Believing something is mispriced simply means the perceived risk is…

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    Comment #46695589

    I think by your own definition the headline is warranted in its use of gambling. The act of betting on predictions is in service of “being right” ostensibly. But is really just abo…

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    Comment #46550082

    I fail to understand how your quote doesn't describe land lords? It is: 1. An act of growing one's own wealth (no other purpose to land lording) 2. It is accomplished by taking adv…

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    Comment #46356538

    > literally no impact on anyone How does this make any sense in any context? An individuals actions can never have zero impact on others. The mass concentration of wealth in the ha…

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    Comment #45262704

    Like all problems, It’s possible there are many contributing factors. Power laws may be one. The usual suspects might carry some of the blame as well. These things are not mutually…

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    Comment #43185117

    One thing to consider is that Many people simply do not have the time, energy, and/or equipment to cook food from raw ingredients. These factors are common in poorer households whe…

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    Comment #42721910

    Elon only cares about enriching himself.

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    Comment #42247793

    Do you have an example n100 you like / would recommend? Been thinking of trying one out.

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    Comment #42228578

    This doesn’t make sense to me. People will always pay when there is value to them. Or at least perceived value. Libraries are free but people still pay for books and subscribe to a…

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    Comment #41263581

    Well it has to go somewhere. I’m personally against hoarding in general. Less concentration means more equality.

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    Comment #39886852

    Whenever I read about how AI is going to automate art or some other creative job I think about a quote I read (maybe here) that went something like “that which is made without effo…

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    Comment #39172920

    I agree and hold a similar theory. The human mind prefers to put things in boxes. And the simpler the box, the better.

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    Comment #35750208

    Isn’t life already multiplanetary? There’s no way we are the only planet with the only life. Seems like we are just destroying vans for no reason. Also seems like we are destroying…

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    Comment #35162121

    I find all the “written in Rust” qualifier in all these post title to just be a distraction. It doesn’t feel like it’s telling me anything.

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    Comment #34786103

    Selling doesn’t transfer the “issue” to someone else. It houses someone in need.

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    Comment #34786079

    Imo, rent seeking in general should be illegal.