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I agree with you however I've also not found a better substitute. Any candidates?

> very real national problems that this might address. This is a dubious claim to begin with. If you believe that 'trade deficits are bad,' can you explain why? Post Covid, the US …

Related: The Foundering podcast did a great series on the origins of TikTok and how it evolved from a Silicon Valley startup into the juggernaut it is today. https://open.spotify.c…

Just happened to read a report on this exact topic last week: https://ourworldindata.org/us-life-expectancy-low

You can still have less successful businesses failing (trees dying) without entering a recession (forest fire). Nice analogy but I don't think it proves that recessions are necessa…

I've used various forms of these audio tools in the past (MAX, PD) and this is a very impressive piece of work. First, I haven't seen one implemented with web technologies before, …

As an engineering manager, I would absolutely love to hear this from a report. It provides immediate clarity to me on how to provide great projects and work options for you. Howeve…

You don't need to be competitive to be successful or happy. My first question is: what do you want? If you enjoy life in the most boring way, then it sounds like something in your …

> Netflix is on the very fast downward slope I don't think the data is proving this out at all. Streaming will probably be a winner-take-most market and Netflix is on track to rema…

Of course market cap is not the same as the equity value of a company. However market cap numbers are useful in comparing public companies to one another, and for broad categorizat…

I think another way to characterize 'riskiness' is the volatility of a portfolio, IOW how much does it swing up and down over time. So everything else being equal, two funds with t…

I'm super tired of people conflating civil rights + first amendment protections with the idea that speech anywhere, by anyone, on any platform, deserves to be protected. The goal o…

Slight tangent but I thought this guide to Rolex labels and features was pretty interesting - even for a non-watch-head: https://www.gearpatrol.com/watches/a539980/the-complete-rol…

This isn't a case of who's right or wrong. The success of Bitcoin is entirely based on belief, which doesn't have a right or wrong answer, particularly this early in its history. B…

I had a similar experience with 'Da Funk', which was released when music videos could still break out an artist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mmi60Bd4jSs It was so weird but not…

A lot of folks mentioning Madvillain here but he went by a couple of other monikers too, also producing incredible albums: King Geedorah - Take me to your leader [2003] https://ope…

Correct. His channel is here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdcemy56JtVTrsFIOoqvV8g

It's a guide, and once it's been used a few times the language can be adapted to sound more like your nature voice but still conveying the same information.

What are some good alternatives then?

I don't believe this claim is correct... all 5 submissions were made by different users.

There is absolutely 'growth' without consuming resources. Economic growth also includes improvements in efficiency, which typically reduce the amount of physical resources used. Al…

Who would license content to a company without any DRM protection?

Soundboks link does not work. It points to https://bookface.ycombinator.com/company/974 which is locked.