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> they don't even pay taxes on the money they spend, since they can borrow against the assets and spend on credit. They have to pay taxes on the income/realised gains they use to p…

This framing is also in the post. From the readme: > Bonsai itself -- this library -- is actually more generic than the above makes it sound. It allows you to build general-purpose…

Losing $75 while gaining $675.

> But of course one can then question why are there exactly N different types of fields, with their specific types of interaction (at least in our universe)? Even that has a (still…

Standard ML proved this 50 years ago.

At least in NY State, babies up to 30 days old can be left for care by the state. > New York State's Abandoned Infant Protection Act allows a parent to abandon a newborn baby up to…

> as a vegan How does one know if a stranger is vegan?

Our ancestors have been “maximizing resources” for hundreds of millions of years, and all our living relatives alive today continue to do so.

Use terminal.app. Since tahoe it supports 24bit colour and has key combos for the most common features.

I wanted to read this but I couldn’t because of all the allusions in the article that distracted me from the points the author was trying to make.

Maybe that’s no coincidence as the German word braun means the same as the English word brown.

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Most mechanical watches unwind smoothly, ticks are typically due to a powered quartz crystal.

They did so well, they lived to tell the tale. Or squawked.

There is no such thing as “pure X” when it comes to organisms.

These lenders will want some interest. The collateral is only useful if he defaults. If the collateral generates realized gains then those are taxed.

I know. I would still be impressed if Bezos’s w-2 income was below $400k. Edit: also you need to pay the loan back, and the income to pay it back is taxable. You can die with an ou…

The child tax credit starts tapering off if your adjusted gross income is more than $200k single ($400k joint). If Bezos is reporting less than that due to other deductions then th…

The answer was almost certainly generated by an LLM.

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Also, amusingly, France is most definitively in Western Europe, so I’m a bit confused about GP’s link between Eastern Europe and “go look up this French word”.

Yes I understand bioavailability etc. My point is that it’s nothing to do with how processed something is.

People who complain about “processed foods” generally have a basic misunderstanding of chemical/biochemical processes and energy gradients or activation energies. Ultimately, every…