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blackwateragent

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About blackwateragent

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    Comment #46687373

    Trends and perceptions can change fast in China's market. (NYTimes - Why Porsche Is No Longer a ‘Premium’ Sports Car in China)[ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/17/business/porsche-…

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    Comment #46106784

    Its almost 2026 and you still believe the uyghur propaganda...?

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    Comment #42335333

    > - help load and unload the checked luggage for extra loyalty points I would legitimately want this; I have a big fear of my luggage going missing (so as much as possible, I try t…

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    Comment #42083206

    > Warren Buffet would never spend such a ridiculous amount of money on a watch. He has apparently at least a 40k+ watch. [1] [1] https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/luxury/article…

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    Comment #41796199

    > Night shift/2nd shift is a thing. Yes, of course and definitely I considered as I mention if he/she meant 2nd job, etc. Just the phrasing threw me off as it says 'day', then '10p…

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    Comment #41796137

    A little ignorant here, could you explain a little more on this part. > the highlight of the day was going to a cafe at 10 pm in middle of work Is it 'normal' to have to work late …

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    Comment #40233737

    OP's original statement of "The death rate in the United States per 1000 male adults as of 2022 is 163." comes from [1]. That statistic is defined as, "Adult mortality rate, male, …

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    Comment #38214060

    I've read this article before that seems to offer some additional information on the topic you raised. [1] > When the practice was brought to the United States in the 19th century,…

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    Comment #38094239

    > Thailand has a PPP of 3x China. Where are you getting this? I'm no economist, but based on a simple search and data from wikipedia [1], your number seems wildly incorrect. > Howe…

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    Comment #36982026

    To add onto your response, you have examples like this: Heroin’s Hidden Ingredient, Courtesy of a U.S. Company [1]. [1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L0_DXMRQDOw

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    Comment #36888668

    > Plus the fact that it's operated by the central bank (trust!). I'm far from an expert or even knowledgeable about finance related matters, but isn't one of the things HN (in gene…

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    Comment #35857646

    > Buffet’s PR team is one of the best. This is a man who has never been afraid to cheat or steal to get ahead I don't follow finance at all, so could you provide some additional in…

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    Comment #35535414

    > a special spot-the-satanist training that the teachers received as part of their professional development [...] https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diavoli_della_Bassa_modenese (unfort…

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    Comment #35451712

    > Very few rich cities, formally speaking. I know Singapore uses formal physical punishment. For extremely serious crimes, not his list of public indecency. For instance: * Under t…

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    Comment #35369085

    > The US isn't a shame society. Wasn't it a big thing to get people to stop fat shaming?

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    Comment #35177829

    > The US is roughly of a mind that the Chinese people deserve free and fair electoral politics The US could care less about the chinese people lol, they only care about maintaining…

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    Comment #35164741

    With FAANG on your resume, it's just a matter of time before you land something.

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    Comment #35164201

    > Yeah just like people in Detroit stopped buying Chinese made goods because all of the jobs went there and then all of the jobs came back because of it and everyone lived happily …

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    Comment #34991136

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    Comment #34922146

    > Their CEOs being less socially awkward Could you clarify for someone out of the loop; I always thought Zuck was portrayed as socially awkward.

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    Comment #34830837

    > the SEC and the DoJ to go after and completely shutdown all crypto exchanges and charge the founders involved or abetting a gigantic quasi-ponzi scheme Could you clarify? Are you…

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    Comment #34830316

    > Is this not considered fraud? Commenter is being sarcastic, but also pointing out some truth. For instance, this mobile operator [1] "New S’pore MVNO Gorilla Mobile lets you turn…