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I have people skills! What the hell is wrong with you people?

Interesting stuff. I do like the taxonomy of "computer work", where it's one part logic cognition, and one part ticky-tack details.

Wildgate

>Broadly, immigration has no effect on crime-rates. This just isn't true. There are a lot of studies that purport this. There are also a lot of studies that purport the opposite. A…

But if the justification for immigration is prior immigration, is there a stopping point here? Like, after you import a bunch of doctors, is it going to turn out that now you need …

If you're a Clojurist like me, Janet ( https://github.com/janet-lang/janet ) seems to be aimed at this.

> Federal > against the governor's will that's kind of the idea

I haven't tried the others, but J meets all those requirements.

once expertise can drive benefits, expertise becomes a target for corruption weirdly: if you want good scientists, don't listen to them!

for several years now my resume has labeled me a "Software Cultist"

man, if you want engineering guarantees, you're gonna have to pay for them, both in currency and realistic requirements.

I don't think shareholders really demand anything, most of the time. So much of the market is just passive 401k buckets. This feels like a pathology of board/C-suite culture , some…

A good faith person who was also informed would be aware that this is basically a criticism of Romney-era neocon policies, and that agenda is no longer the animating force of the G…

>But the only way to get these people visas was to post the jobs publicly and hide them as much as possible. They did this by the hundreds, and it wasn't really a cost saving measu…

> that the shared playerbase is half the fun, unironically I think this is the next frontier. If "other players" constitute part of the experience, how do you create/attract/curate…

No, this is insane. I will make a thousand people uncomfortable on group dates if that's what it takes to have an actual country. Are people hurt? Are things unfair? Would it be ki…

Maybe so, but touting Canada's "superiority" over the U.S. would lead to the "obvious solution" of getting rid of black people. If the difference is down to demographics, you want …

>Are we supposed to focus only on the certain cultures and ignore others when we talk about health and life expectancy? If you want to get anything done, then hell yes ! If life ex…

No, I was saying the diversity of American society means that aggregate measures won't tell us much. If Canada is similarly diverse (that seems contested, but accepting it for argu…

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That's my point though: and yet what ?

The U.S. is a multicultural society. Aggregate measures don't tell much.

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There's a mod for RA3 that re-implements Generals: https://www.moddb.com/mods/command-and-conquer-generals-evol...