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yeah, this is the right answer. Are there any examples where this isn't what you want? I guess GROUPING SETS and ROLLUP, but those could be special.

Land Value Tax solves everything! /meme

haha, that's not a visual programming language!

I've been feeling very paranoid about posting ANYTHING online, honestly. Or chat, email, video call, etc. Is that what we're talking about?

> Visa does[n't] need to hold the balance of my account. Yes they do? > Visa does[n't] need to or makes available all of my equity worth of assets for me to transfer. This is a hor…

Having a human rabbit isn't something you can really stop. Am I an idiot who went out way too fast for the first 600m and then died, or did I exactly hit my teammate's pace, and th…

Guido van Rossum's series on PEG parsing https://medium.com/@gvanrossum_83706/peg-parsing-series-de5d... Proposal to use PEG parser in python https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-06…

You'd be surprised how often git repos disappear when you have 100s or 1000s of deps.

I think that's a different dgit

This is really amazing! Want to make sure I have a comment on the original post when this is huge!

"All Property, indeed, except the Savage's temporary Cabin, his Bow, his Matchcoat, and other little Acquisitions, absolutely necessary for his Subsistence, seems to me to be the C…

A Georgist Land Value Tax would be a much better solution.

Jeff Bezos isn't a a billion times more productive than an average person. He's leeching off the productivity of amazon's workers.

The problem is that if the state were to provide secure public-private key cryptographic identity, there would be absolutely no need for PoW or PoS. Eventually we'll figure that ou…

Miners probably have a bit of a sunk cost fallacy, since there's a fixed cost associated with acquiring the hardware. Plus, if they're still bullish on bitcoin, the short term loss…

Do most people have more than one theater that they visit frequently? I'd personally be fine with a subscription to just one chain, since almost all chains have almost all of the c…

What's an example of a "sailing to Africa and back" problem in JavaScript?

No, because they won't get anyone's check, and then it's definitely their problem.

What big problem did the early internet solve? Sending messages between universities? Why not just use a phone?

Imagine a link like this: https://example.com/login?vulernable-param=evilcredentialste... If I can convince a user to click that, and then login, I can steal their username, passwo…

What if someone is allergic to your food. What if there's a virus that makes everyone allergic to a specific food. The value isn't inherent.

This is exactly the kind of defeatist attitude that leads to nothing ever getting done on contentious issues

Just as an fyi, dramamine (non-drowsy if you're trying to work) works really well for VR induced motion sickness.