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This is the same reason that comments should be abolished. Sites like HN encourage people to read extremely short responses to articles, instead of the full article itself. Similar…

I live in Magnolia (Briarcliff), and the claim that this is about bridge capacity is nonsense. It's about poor people being in a wealthy neighborhood, nothing less and nothing more…

And American consumers don't actually care about this. If they did, they'd happily pay the premium for American made goods. They don't generally pay the premiums, because they don'…

Venture (and venture-like) investing has a less than 30-year horizon but it's a single investment decision followed by essentially no other decisions, except what to do with the re…

I've divested from oil companies, not because I think it will change corporate governance at XOM or BP, but because I like to buy things that I can hold for a decade or three, with…

Citizens United was a travesty, beloved only by the naive and the fascist, and I do not believe you are naive.

I disagree, because historically major cryptos have allowed known attacks to succeed if they targeted a member of the public at large, and have defended only if they targeted named…

We all have most of our goods shipped to a spot near us via some combination of boats, trains, trucks, and air. The difference is that I walk my last mile, and you drive a few mile…