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Comment #49216533
Thank you for proving my point. Enjoy being unemployable. You don't need to be an extrovert to be employed. I'm not, and neither are most of my coworkers. But you do need to not be…
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Comment #49216301
The job market doesn't want employees, or business owners, it wants slaves. I know plenty of people who went into contracting (aka self-employment) and later found full-time jobs (…
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Comment #49216209
"startup" and "legacy codebase" are diametrically opposed concepts. And if you're saying (based on your other comments) that a 6 month window is enough to create a legacy codebase.…
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Comment #49216177
but I produce the output of 3 or 4 2022 engineers and probably at better quality. Possibly, but the output of a 2022 engineer is about 1/10th of the output of a 2010 engineer, so i…
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Comment #49214339
They don’t get to impose their aesthetic preferences on public spaces without consent. That's literally what you're trying to do. Demand that skate parks remain static and unchange…
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Comment #49214312
If you understand skate culture, you would know that graffiti is not only a valued part of a skate park that gives each park its own unique identity, but is also a valuable tool fo…
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Comment #49213926
Trickle down economics is just another name for supply-side economics. They're one and the same. The difference is that the name "supply side economics" focuses on the the benefici…
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Comment #49205172
Yes I'm aware that Outback and Chilis use sous vide. I mean a real steakhouse, not a family restaurant masquerading as a steakhouse.
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Comment #49204409
The revenue hasn't been measured at the same point in our lifetimes. It was never just about net and gross but also which entity you had points with. A lot of talent had gross deal…
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Comment #49204387
CA has one of the largest manufacturing sectors in the world. 4th biggest economy, and still in the top 10 without tech. And that's after a decade of companies "abandoning" the sta…
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Comment #49202146
They're EBITDA profitable, not GAAP profitable.
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Comment #49202019
Steakhouses, and most restaurants, do not sous vide the meat. It takes too long.
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Comment #49201942
a filet better than most restaurants. Bad restaurants, sure. It does not hold a candle to any half decent steakhouse.
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Comment #49175562
Tesla did not make Lidar affordable. They don't even use lidar. They also did not make lithium batteries affordable. Panasonic and CATL did that. Tesla was simply the first to expl…
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Comment #49163288
Those movies didn't lose money under GAAP. However, the specific legal entities that the talent made their profit deals with did not earn profits due to the way that revenues and e…
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Comment #49163249
I used to have a number of Hollywood studio clients and worked at a studio-adjacent company for a bit. It's all about the tax incentives. Georgia started the race by offering very …
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Comment #49141434
You have it exactly backwards. It is illegal for the utility to disconnect you for nonpayment. There is nothing requiring you to connect to the utility. In CA, the requirement is t…
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Comment #49127243
Misplaced burden of proof. The defendant does not have a burden of proof. My point was that the lack of incriminating messages doesn't prove anything either way, which addresses yo…
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Comment #49127192
It turns out there were exactly two users with that same name. And the man in the story was one of them, which is why this all happened. It is the name of the headline magic abilit…
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Comment #49127172
In Skyrim, sure. Not on a separate social media platform, where it was apparently unique enough that it was only used twice. Probably because most of the userbase is younger than t…
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Comment #49127150
In the LA area, both Regal and AMC have a number of IMAX 70mm theaters. Universal City AMC and Irvine Spectrum Regal both have the biggest IMAX screens. TCL in Hollywood has the ne…
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Comment #49127034
Nolan used Imax 70mm cameras to film some scenes in the Dark Knight Rises, like the plane scene to open the movie. Dunkirk and Interstellar used 65mm IMAX cameras.
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Comment #49078209
It depends. In my mom's part of SoCal, it's extremely dusty. Without bi-annual cleaning a solar panel's output will drop by over 25%. On the other hand, where my brother lives up i…
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Comment #49078195
Unless the article left something out, the only possible evidence they had was the wrong username. It did. The evidence against him were the messages sent to the girl and the unusu…
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