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    Comment #23736289

    Thanks for the detailed reply! Some of your point sounds a bit like this (please correct me if I'm wrong): "Deflation is always bad because it could be hyperdeflation." Namely, if …

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    Comment #23735959

    From https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deflation#Effects , it sounds like it would _increase_ the incentive to lend, but would decrease the incentive to _borrow_. Inflation, conversely…

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    Comment #23735890

    Tangential question: why is deflation "jail"? As a follow on, is deflation caused by a declining population different from deflation caused by a sudden recession?

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    Comment #23724811

    Are they moving into ads as the hardware business dries up for them? In my personal experience, many people don't replace their phones as often as they did, say, 10 years ago. A si…

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    Comment #23254355

    https://google.aip.dev/ gives lots of advice for structuring a gRPC API. What you say is mostly in line with that, with some exceptions. For example https://google.aip.dev/135 sugg…

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    Comment #22641382

    Remind me of the relationship between the Senate and testing for college admissions.

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    Comment #22640865

    Why do you feel the need to name white people specifically?

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    Comment #22572123

    Or a new normal? We'll see in the coming days and weeks how functional the US is.

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    Comment #22164633

    Did you have retry logic that triggered when Sheets started failing requests? Maybe that looked like a DDoS attack while the problem persisted.

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    Comment #22146720

    Perhaps not a mistake at all. Maybe it's been the point all along but it took a while to get there.