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Comment #45818859
> He is freezing rents only for select controlled units 45% of apartments in NYC
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Comment #40120041
Please add a "reverse y-axis" option for mouselook!
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Comment #40099230
A land value tax would be a more efficient way to fairly distribute the benefits of land.
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Comment #39742614
Meanwhile, there are plenty of disciplines in which practitioners would never seriously consider posing this question.
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Comment #36794038
I wonder whether this applies to actual donors.
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Comment #34825123
They should rename it KSD.
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Comment #32136505
“It turned out there was value in putting a bunch of smart kids in the same room: They feel empowered to make each other smarter.” It’s too bad this is no longer in fashion with th…
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Comment #31282297
"I don’t have time or energy to study for and take the GRE right now." Good luck with compilers...
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Comment #29375211
100% yes for Chrome in iPadOS. It seems like it wants to register some type of selection event rather than a tap.
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Comment #28964433
This assumption strikes me as ageist.
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Comment #28653740
Do not taunt the happy fun laptop.
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Comment #26358120
One could just as easily say that the two classes of software engineer are those who care about business problems and those who don’t.
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Comment #26175399
If Facebook made it this hard to cancel, there would be a New York Times article about it.
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Comment #25354176
AintPods
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Comment #25237249
Before the advent of Windows XP, keeping your PC fast and reliable meant reinstalling Windows at least annually.
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Comment #20293470
It’s the New York Times. You don’t even need to read their Facebook-related stories to know what they will say.
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Comment #18949233
Yet more anti-tech hysteria from the New York Times.
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Comment #16751117
I concur on the MIT edX Probability course. I spent at least 15 hours a week on the exercises but it was well worth it.
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Comment #15475447
You mean the gentrification brought on by restrictive municipal zoning laws?
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Comment #12287929
Similar to your third example: "Without loss of generality, [ our argument can proceed with the following assumption... ]
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Comment #9912310
This seems analogous to a perpetual-motion machine.
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Comment #9127195
I recommend checking out NPR One if you haven't already: http://www.npr.org/about/products/npr-one/ Disclaimer: I work on the back end services for the app.