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copenja

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    Comment #46414196

    Most deathbed advice I've encountered resolves around wishing they had accomplished less and focused more on friends/family. For me at least, it is a good reminder. YMMV.

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    Comment #37475893

    Shannon published a paper on Chess AI, just give it a quick google.

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    Comment #33839762

    Was he not a US Senator?

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    Comment #32878639

    I'm not the parent post and I have not tried autopilot, but I do have a question. Does autopilot make you orders of magnitude more productive?

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    Comment #32868883

    The reason people find the 'zero inflation' headlines misleading are mainly for three reasons: 1) Aggregate month-to-month inflation metrics were flat/low due to gas prices falling…

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    Comment #31759446

    I don't think the stimulus being one of the drivers of inflation is an 'extremist fringe theory' at all. I thought the consensus was it was one of many factors, and the exact contr…

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    Comment #30042214

    I thought flip once rule was to encourage keeping the lid closed so the temperature stays even. Everytime u open the lid, all the hot air is released and the grill takes time to re…

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    Comment #29663025

    So are we saying that cognitive ability CAN be accurately measured with a test? I've seen people repeatedly claim IQ like tests were invalid.

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    Comment #29335632

    Check out 'Exhibit 4' in report linked from the article: https://archive.md/DRUiI . It shows that in the USA "net worth relative to nominal GDP" is actually pretty stable. The US h…

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    Comment #29135890

    The human mind requires practice to retain skill and proficiency. Period. People who were solid engineers and later become executives, 20 years down the line many say they no longe…

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    Comment #29089469

    According to this article[1], large investment companies accounted to 16.1% of all single family home sales in the US in Q2. I'm not an analyst. But, I would think that would be pl…

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    Comment #29015300

    FYI, what was reported was that Facebook was previously weighting all emoji reactions at 5 times the like button, but not specifically the angry reaction. By the end of last year, …

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    Comment #28221664

    Epic pays pretty well. I've seen senior developers getting 350k plus total comp, so it's not horrible.

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    Comment #23121503

    It's fair to say that NYC was stretched to the limit, and certainly stretched farther than anyone would want, but it is hard to make a claim that hospitals were overwhelmed anywher…

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    Comment #23109966

    In the article he implies these are people who are not working, not commuting, and not travelling. Here are some quotes from the article: "He said the information shows that those …

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    Comment #23105291

    These are interesting references thanks. The Commerce Clause seems to specifically give the federal government control over people ENTERING the country and people CROSSING state li…

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    Comment #22820850

    The idea is that the economic effects will have ripples. Google depends on advertising dollars right? Do you think Disney is spending the same cash advertising Disney hotels right …

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    Comment #22617715

    Honest question here. How would they continue to operate post-bankruptcy if they cannot pay their employees? Or why would they?

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    Comment #22001818

    Won't forcing property taxes up just force lower income owners to move? You buy a home in a poor neighborhood. Twenty years later the value quadruples... and now the cost of living…

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    Comment #21938384

    In Lone Echo, a VR game, you can grab any and all surfaces with your hands.

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    Comment #21410416

    Hearthstone apparently has 100 million users, and at some points was banking about 40 million a month.

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    Comment #20574209

    Most employer sponsored healthcare plans in the US have a maximum out of pocket the patient can be charged per year. The average cost for someone with cancer and an employer sponso…

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    Comment #20220695

    Right, but what can easily happen is you show gameplay footage at E3 with good intentions, then the game changes. Maybe, things change because the mechanics proved to hard to learn…

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    Comment #18743221

    Over 40 percent of Americans don't pay ANY Federal income tax. So, by natural law, doesn't any tax cut not benefit them? This includes most of the countries poorest citizens.

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    Comment #17797341

    Where do you work?