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porb121

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    Comment #37910361

    Go ahead and reread what a land value tax is

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    Comment #37860311

    yeah chief I'm gonna need you to google "stock borrow rate" and get back to me when you've made it through the investopedia page

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    Comment #37558023

    yes, that is how journalism works.

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    Comment #36350786

    go ahead and google "co2 half-life in atmosphere" and "cumulative co2 emissions over time"

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    Comment #34769918

    if someone bids 10000000 shares for mid, and I hit their bid, who provided the liquidity?

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    Comment #34319597

    Modern cars are much safer than cars of even 10 years ago

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    Comment #34251460

    You're talking about a city of 10+ million people.

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    Comment #34167981

    if walker is mistaken about numerous small factual details, what makes you confident he's correct about anything meaningful?

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    Comment #33573644

    > Maybe twitter is a unique case because of other factors - Elon? really, you think that a rapid change of leadership preceded by an extended legal battle is MAYBE a unique situati…

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    Comment #33542756

    > You can absolutely find a buyer instantly! At about the same price it traded for five minutes ago! Just not at the price you need it to be. this is extremely stupid. you can't ju…

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    Comment #30001091

    one of the worst posts I've ever read cheers mate

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    Comment #29557141

    why do you think ocean acidification happens

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    Comment #29224228

    so your worldview is that possible futures split into one scenario of blood in the streets and another of "cyberfeudalism" i wish i were so imaginative!

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    Comment #29117719

    how do you explain benchmarks showing no difference between used and new gpu performance? if a card posts its age is not a concern https://youtu.be/44JqNJq-PC0 https://youtu.be/hKq…

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    Comment #29117216

    who are these mythical consumers that are so price sensitive for a $100 cooler but not when it comes to an $800+ cpu

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    Comment #29117207

    you should feel bad for posting such an obviously obtuse comment in bad faith

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    Comment #29115104

    > It's insanity, literally have no idea who will buy this uh, people who want more performance? 250w is not some absurd tdp that can't be cooled.

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    Comment #29115071

    feels like m1 broke a lot of people's brains about performance-per-watt. like, maybe that metric matters if you're running a laptop that has a battery and physically heats up your …

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    Comment #29115063

    heat barely degrades consumer pc components, and certainly not on timescales dominated by Moores law.

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    Comment #28817585

    it's strange i ctrl-f'd "psychosis" and "killing deer with teeth" in those papers and got 0 results

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    Comment #28801738

    oh, interesting. can you link an rct or meta analysis describing literally any of these effects coming from artificial sweeteners.

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    Comment #28792293

    so how come nobody gets fatter drinking nns's vs placebo or water or no intervention

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    Comment #28790879

    everyone points to a "hunger response" or something similar with non nutritive sweeteners and then these effects don't materialize in actual outcomes: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.c…

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    Comment #28735026

    hey, go trade, then! you can just long these equities yourself and make a lot of money if you're right. and there's a lot of very smart and very sophisticated firms that would love…