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I’m referring to people living in the USA on a visa who can only hold a single job at a time.

It’s not legal for some people to hold multiple jobs because of visa restrictions. So that could be a motivation for the added risk.

The top 1% complaining about the top 0.01% while ignoring 99% of the world is a nonsensical argument?

Which side is which? As someone not on twitter I’m constantly bombarded with anti-crypto stuff while almost never organically see pro-crypto pieces. I’m assuming you see the opposi…

Given how many people you see driving down the road staring at their phones, reinvention of trains is probably still a good thing for society.

“Is thing in wallet” strikes me as much easier to implement then n^2 api integrations across companies. It’d be easier to do the api method via drm platforms like steam at the cost…

A more interesting example would be From software issuing a “moonlight sword” nft (maybe for an achievement like 100% elden ring) and various indie devs creating souls-like games c…

For context, the Hanford reactor was built during ww2; around the same age as the presidential candidates from the 2020 USA election.

I’d disagree that the only reason people would panic is lack of communication. If you have enough of the events I listed happen I close each other such that the government can’t ad…

One could argue stimulus inflates the bubble even more especially if it just goes to wealthy people. The worry there is that it seems to be the only way to prevent a crash; so if t…

“Eat our poison. It’s better for you”

The affluent are invested in companies. Maybe I’m wrong but I’m going to guess American companies have multiple orders of magnitude more debt then the bottom 50% you’re referring t…

What’s that quote? It’s something along the lines of “the way to get good people to accept or do evil things is to convince them that the end justifies the means”

Judiciary doesn’t make laws. Every controversial ruling that people worry the SCOTUS could be permanently solved by passing a law or amending the constitution. But if that happens …

Does somebody on the west coast “need” an earthquake survival kit or is that just something they “might need”?

> Do you expect people to pretend the trend isn't happening in order to comfort you? What does it say about your own values that they are so loosely held that you'd sacrifice them …

some people’s news choices begin and end on Facebook. Does that mean Facebook would have a monopoly on news if it that market shared increased enough? What’s stopping people from j…

Get dragged out his chair by the military?

How do you say and/or spell out parentheses?

I think the worry with natural infection is if the timing is such to provide durable immunity. But it’s not like the vaccines have had 5 years of trials to determine the best wait …

By the same that says logic, Elon musk is a federal employee because spaceX has government contracts.

If you replace “cost of living” with “living wage” the mainstream opinion very much wants your salary to be the company’s business. Why this isn’t owned by some level (state, local…