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If I could make white collar pay landscaping, that's what I'd do for the rest of my life. One of the best jobs I had but they pay only a couple dollars above minimum wage.

Living a couple years longer in better health from less chronic stress, probably.

The other commenter makes an interesting point though that these behaviors really don't do anything but make people engaging with them feel that they are doing something productive…

Absolutely. The quants have legitimate skills. The ibs mostly just got lucky with the big internship junior year that set themselves up for life.

That's been going on a lot longer than photoshop and digital photography.

You could do all that and maybe after many hours it might work, or you could also solve this in 5 minutes by just plug in the magic keyboard to the computer, stick it in a box with…

Generally universities take half the grant from the start and that's before taking fringe on top of salaries.

Seems intelligence is actually a bit antithetical to the idea of a stable society. Look at the rate of change of our species. Within our own lifetimes there is so much change that …

Reminds me of the joke "Want to lose an ugly 20lbs? Cut off your head!"

Maybe less "far out" than hypnosis is just straight up logical debates. This was a plot point in the Halo lore actually, with Mendicant Bias being reasoned with to defect against i…

Spikes rise up if you tap your phone on the scanner and your rampbucks balance is too low.

I feel like that hasn't been true for a long time. Companies no longer compete on featuresets. I mean take any tool you've used for 10-15 years, the trend is often less features, n…

>but it's not the tech companies' fault that it's perennially underfunded I mean, it kind of is when the tech company is spending a lot of money lobbying against transit in favor o…

Not sure how trade secrets are dismissing the point of profit being a cost.

C suite compensation is completely bonkers compared to what they actually do. That is all waste, whether paid out in base, equity, bonus, or whatever other benefit.

>What do you think happens to this profit? Where does it go? To expensive homes. Expensive vacations. Expensive cars. Expensive meals. Private jets. Buying a social media website. …

There has been plenty of ink spilled on the inherent waste of the private contractor model that our government relies upon. These aren't unique ideas. They are pretty well accepted…

They are making an assumption that someone is buying when they go into the dispensary. Not necessarily the case. They aren't compelled to buy anything when entering.

YMMV. I tried to order one from a bar. It got confused when it got there, did a 3 point turn in front of me then left without me.

What like le reddit blackout?

If you haven't played a game recently it will punt it out of the auto update queue.

Pretty dangerous to pull a mower.

Depends on how much rain you are getting that can be expected.

For regular mowing sure. For reel mowing (e.g. golf) you will want to sharpen them.