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cik2e
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Comment #35359410
>> Atleast SBF took the extra step of first funneling money to Alameda and then directing Alameda to send it back to him and then send it to his dad as a tax free gift. I am pretty…
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Comment #35177930
Not sure what you're getting at but 400 mph is 0.178816 km/s. Off by two orders of magnitude from 11 km/s. I am sure everyone has seen a shooting star. Planes don't move like shoot…
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Comment #35176985
So this can't be a meteor then. That's not 11 km/s unless the video has been drastically slowed down.
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Comment #35176674
>> So instead of allowing the disappointing truth to come out, the Bank of England secretly funneled money to hide the gap. I believe that's what was meant by "fake". In other word…
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Comment #34870247
I'm only suggesting that the official story doesn't stand up to any sort of critical analysis. Yes there were many witnesses. I don't know what all of the witness accounts were and…
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Comment #34870133
But the story is that he WAS injured. So fine, let's say it's minor and he's jacked up on adrenaline and doesn't notice. And as Booth is being a Marvel action hero (a man in his 40…
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Comment #34870071
So he was given more time to limp around and retrieve the knife while not being apprehended or shot at?
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Comment #34870047
You are kidding right? Of course Lincoln had bodyguard. Maybe they weren't called the Secret Service but he had bodyguards. This was a time of war and the president is going about …
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Comment #34800705
I am not a lawyer either, but we can deduce logically that Walmart's lawyers approved it, so it's cool. If companies are "allowed" to lay people off, then why not this? I'm pretty …
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Comment #34751684
>> Restaurants can be forced to limit portion sizes (which might also have side effects to improve public health, aka obesity epidemic). Pricing out poor fat people from restaurant…
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Comment #34751669
>> wasted because restaurants prefer to deliver too large portions because they are afraid of bad Google/Yelp/... reviews... Not everybody eats restaurant food for entertainment. S…
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Comment #34225112
That sounds like some good practical advice, but also slightly vomit inducing. >> Economists such as Lord Adair Turner, the former chair of the British Financial Services Authority…
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Comment #34224926
Great read. The real problem with "the skin in the game argument" is that it's a matter of opinion, but one opinion is more likely to be right. >> Raising capital to do a startup r…
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Comment #34223457
Probably, UBI is the best first solution. In the sense that it acts as a collective bargaining system for all citizens who are forced to trade their time for income.
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Comment #34223422
What exactly are you even saying? What is "rubbish" and what do you mean by "certain sounds"? People have been paying for live performances of music, i.e., "certain sounds", throug…
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Comment #30850930
>> Because the creator of crypto concept never understood why there are centralized institutions in the first place. You are totally missing the point. Having to rely upon central …
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Comment #30811816
I don't think "expected" is the right word when a) it's the only option and b) women suffer most of the consequences of unwanted pregnancies. I guess there are child support for ma…
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Comment #30811660
Western Europe, the US and China are already below replacement. If you have bought into this line of thinking then you should be saying: >> Right now the absolute worst thing you c…
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Comment #30811491
I pictured a whole live cow covered in breadcrumbs instead of fur when I read that. The southern US would be a huge importer.
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Comment #30721759
Too many people have let their vision become consumed by the fact that Trump was an insufferable asshole. A nuanced discussion can be had about his time in office and his actual ac…
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Comment #30716798
Chrome loves to eat huge chunks of available CPU on my MacBook while watching YouTube videos. I use ublock origin so my fans are basically never running otherwise, even on other st…
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Comment #30703376
I have been in this situation myself, but my former boss has a conscience, as it turned out. My wife and I were on a vacation that was timed to celebrate an important birthday. I h…