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> I take the point interesting, because if you want a steak medium rare in France you order it "au point", "at the point" > Cooking even an excellent steak is actually not that har…

the reporter was "hacked" in cooperation with the hacker in order to write the article

humans evolved to have risk seekers and risk avoiders. some people try it, the other people watch.

even if you "scorch" a field with too much manure one year, that field is going to come back with a vengeance at some point. There are all sorts of natural disasters that scar the …

> everyone else flies to whatever country offers the best tax breaks for them to film once people are arranging plane tickets/charters, then they fly to the best place financially.…

marine life is unphased by salt; this fish sauce is former marine life

it is sitting right next to the ocean, which is where all that salt came from, just put it back

> I've seen two pound jars of it in Costco. I took pictures of empty 100 lb (45 kg) MSG containers in the trash outside Bao restaurant on St Marks in NYC

I grew up in a seaside port and fishing community. 1st thing, what landlubbers think is stinky is not operative here, your thoughts are moo, like the opinion of a sea cow. The seac…

also, allergies pride parade https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RhaUKnt1Zmw

> If a company is violating no laws and... according to the article, he alleges Apple was doing something "without required customer releases"; there's at least the implication tha…

> Jacobin is more like social democrat they always tell you who they really are: look up les jacobins in the French revolution.

yeah, and imagine living without decameters and hectometers, unthinkable!

bean counters are better at establishing asset value than you are, and as I mentioned elsewhere, income streams are assets also

you're describing risk that's a future worry, you don't get debt in the present without assets

contracted revenue streams and subscriptions are also assets. Having first claim on those has tangible value.

bankers do not engage in "impossible to evaluate", they simply don't. bankers are reductive. the rest of your post says "there's risk". equity and debt investors understand risk, a…

no, today's hollowed out husk of internet is what is cringy and self conscious, as well as namby-pamby. the attitudes of those who created the internet cannot be called cringy.

you won't get debt if you don't have assets that can be repossessed, so having debt means these AI companies have assets: that's a strong thing, not a weak thing. interest rates ar…

you are correct in what you say, but the other thing you need to do is hit the flippers, not to impact the ball but because they rotate the lights that are on and off (your goal be…

> Does the radiant heat not increase the room temperature, thus affecting the indoor temp sensor? if that was true, I would not feel the need to adjust the thermostat, i'm basing t…

> HVAC equipment does this with standardized thermostat terminals. yes, they standardize thermostat terminals, but they should allow additional inputs such as a measure of radiant …

> Let's pick one. Why is the BBC trash? i don't agree that I should do all the work to prove something while the person (GP) whose naked opinion I was responding to is not asked th…

screen sharing is not a static screencap that you would need to email or something

BBC, CNN, and al jazeera are complete trash. Economist always was good but I have not read it in a while so I can't speak to it. If it has not changed, that would be great.