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Once Perestroika liberalized their economy, they had distribution issues, sure. But before then, housing, food, clothing all were cheap and available. The food was simple, the apar…

Cheap wants, expensive needs. This is our economy now. "I love my iPhone, but I worry about health insurance." as I've heard it put here on HN. Ironically, the Soviet system fell f…

Simple session tokens are fine, always have been.

| The WPATH standards of care also state, however, that male chest reconstruction surgery for female-to-male patients “could be carried out earlier” than the age of majority in cer…

Mastectomies are performed for non-gender-related reasons, such as prophylactic mastectomies, so it's arguable whether that falls under the definition of SRS/GRS. For any reason, i…

| grounded in facts and Biblical truth You're going to have to come up with a better source.

That seems unnecessarily pedantic, since obviously it should be assumed to mean "not recommended by anyone who matters ", but I've upvoted you for providing the source. I was editi…

| gender reassignment surgery SRS/GRS is not recommended for pubescent children by anyone. At that age only hormone blockers are on the table, definitely not permanent surgery. EDI…

Of course not, it's a terrible thing.

The market doesn't reward those who optimize their code. Fastest-to-market and slow beats second-to-market and optimized every day of the week.

| a much smaller house, much less technology, a very cheap car or public transit, vanilla food, only a few suits of clothes, and bare bones health care. You would have to be highly…

Right, but that's why we (ideally) put infrastructure costs under the control of an entity (the government) which doesn't have to operate within a system of profit and market compe…

But those are for automated systems, more akin to a keycard than a contract for ownership.

| NFTs have a future as digitally signed proof of ownership Why do you think handwritten signatures have gotten us so far? Because the literal act of signing something is the lease…

| It's bad now, but in the future it might be great? Not be able to reverse transaction is not a feature, it's a fundamental flaw. There is absolutely no advantage to the consumer …