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The deeper problem is not discussed at all: is it possible in a one-state solution (non ethnostate, that is) for Jews to co-exist with Muslims when the latter becomes majority? Pas…

Banks don't need deposits to loan out, as loans create deposits.

It is good for the developing world, as producers/exporters subsidize countries with reserve currencies. That's why inflation in countries with reserve currencies is always a way l…

Judges are always 'partisan', meaning that they are influenced by some or other ideology, policy choices, theories. As long as a certain segment of population finds their judgments…

Loans create more money; in other words, according to your proposal, private banks shouldn't lend out more money than what they have (as customers' deposits).

Janet Yellen during Obama's second term didn't want to raise interest rates to protect Democrats. However, she wanted to raise interest rates during Trump. That's why Trump didn't …

with some caveats: if you keep $250k in your personal checking, another $250k in your personal savings, another $250K in a joint checking account, another $250K in a joint savings …

The third-party doctrine makes it legal to acquire data from third parties, without any consent or warrant.

What a great deal for the investors with connections to the local political 'mafia'. If profit is 70% after taking away expenses, that is about $140M. $140M * 7 = $980 (7 multiples…

Go to Andhra Pradesh, cronies of politicians are filing private cases against CBI officers with the aid of the AP police. This is with respect to the investigation of the murder of…

hahaha, in India, no one can become a politician without getting arrested. In fact, Indian police makes money by 'false' arrests in resolving civil disputes.

Well, two conceptions of human beings are in conflict: (a) humans are controlled by their own "will" (b) signaling system (biochemical interactions) control stuff. (a) is a cultura…

Calories In Calories Out (CICO) doesn't explain obesity. You are dealing with biochemical machines (humans). CI enters this biochemical machine; here, the signal system should be e…

It is good for the US to distribute power centers across at least 50 universities, not just tier-1 Ivies and Stanford.

Are they laying off back office folks or consultants?

Today's juniors are tomorrow's seniors and principals. What's gonna happen in 2030s?

This remark applies to all IT outsourcing companies: more billable hours. Love to see how a Chinese IT outsourcing company fares in contrast with TCS, Wipro, Infosys of the world.

Integrity as a virtue is given less weight in almost all business transactions, these days.

Apple is giving verbal notices for not complying 3 days RTO, I heard on blind. Here, HR is forcing the attrition: either come 3 days to office or quit.

Yes, Apple is forcing that now, employees are given verbal notices for not adhering to 3 day RTO, based on the scoop.

The upper management doesn't care about who leaves, as their goal is to force attrition.

What a 'brilliant move' to purge the middle management! At many places, all but the super smart love to climb the management ladder. This strategy will force them out.

Stable pensions are gone, that's why so much hustle everywhere: ranging from drop shipping to becoming slum lords through BRRRR investing.

Still, firefox drains battries on MacOS.

This. QA jobs are there in the very old school companies, govt. Stay away from QA.