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mmmmmbop
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Comment #47917343
You must have made a fortune from shorting Russian stocks in December 2021.
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Comment #47806356
Way to bury the lede. Being able to average 80%/yr returns takes talent and skill and is a type of work. The type of work, by the way, that is rewarded with millions at finance com…
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Comment #47694721
Is that your perception, or do you have data to back this up? For context, here's one source saying public concern for climate change has fallen in Germany from 42% to 34% from 202…
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Comment #47677852
In Germany, for many years we had been told that climate change is the most important thing ever, that we need to change our habits or else the world will go down, that if we don't…
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Comment #46541726
It is not stated explicitly in the article, but the implication seems to be that fame causes a higher mortality risk. Whereas my intuition is that there are traits that help you be…
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Comment #45105056
In hindsight, would you have stayed at Google?
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Comment #44330263
Why do you think the creators you like exclusively host content on YouTube?
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Comment #43848908
This bit of information makes the entire thread hilarious to read. Bunch of hackers using adblockers that modify the client-side UI to cheat Google out of money and then complainin…
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Comment #43758414
Ordering my go-to meal at this restaurant down the block with Grubhub+ has $0 delivery fee and $1 "service fee". It takes roughly 4 minutes to go get it myself, assuming there's no…
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Comment #43496487
It's well documented that user flags affect the ranking of stories even before stories are marked as [flagged]. While flagging certainly contributes to the lack of discussion on yo…
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Comment #43334689
In the five links you provided, there is nothing supporting that he spoke out against Israel's right to exist or that he described the protests as anti-Israel. Can you provide anyt…
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Comment #43329004
> Yes. None of the links you provided substantiate the claim that Khalil spoke out in support of Hamas. Neither that he was an organizer of the protests.
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Comment #43315650
> Stimulant medication, the kind prescribed by the doc, easily makes me jittery, too. How do you treat your ADHD then?
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Comment #42738648
It's really quite funny to read the timeline in the opinion. Essentially, Trump started the TikTok ban, Biden continued it, and Congress finally put it into law. And now both Trump…
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Comment #42594973
I see. Arguably Brexit was less painful than that discussion.
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Comment #42591135
> EU should have a pre-memeber clearing state that countries stay in and then vote every year or n years to be "in" or "out" of the EU. But part of being in the EU should be to mai…
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Comment #42535094
To answer your question: No, I did not struggle to find employment. I'm at a FAANG right now, but was shopping around last year for offers, and got decent offers from the likes of …
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Comment #42357504
Isn't there an ongoing civil war in Somalia?
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Comment #41233869
This is genius, thanks for pointing that out!
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Comment #41181032
This take, which is taken straight from Elon, is plainly hilarious. They claim to be the last bastion of free speech, but when advertisers exercise their free speech and go adverti…
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Comment #40897582
The author says they don't believe that a lighter version has been shown to reduce engagement. I, on the other hand, fully believe that. The recommended lite-youtube-embed project …
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Comment #40885732
I agree, that was my point.
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Comment #40885491
> We do the same with people's ages. No, we don't. When we refer to 'the first year of life', we mean the time from birth until you turn 1. Similarly, you'd say something like 'you…
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Comment #40551595
Signal introduced its MobileCoin integration in 2021. It was completely pre-mined, with the majority of coins distributed to its founders and investors. Moxie sold out his reputati…