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What's stopping someone from buying an island, calling it "definitely not a tax shelter", and allowing companies to store their wealth there? I'm not a Republican or Democrat, but …

Heavily marketed companies can trot on like nothing happened. Their fanboys don't care.

That's just stockholder money. No big deal.

My grandparents got iPhones (during COVID) because they were supposed to be easy. Wow, that's just the marketing. The jargon was outside their understanding, and unless we were phy…

Because the dictator will personally respond

This doesn't come from fanboys, this comes from dictators.

I think the most important reason to reduce consumption is due to everything being carefully curated. Actual issues from a particular fruit company like the butterfly keyboard was …

It's literally statistics applied to data. If your data is good and you can fit it to a model it will work. The problem is that data is often poor and the idealized models don't fi…

In 5 years there will be 1nm transistors. If you skip this generation, you might as well wait another year to get high end stuff and you won't have to deal with Apple's less than f…

As an fdroid user, this is laughable.

Any contributors here? Thank you for making the world a better place. It's inspiring!

It was 2019

The only way I can see that being possible is if you got a stock option and survived long enough for it to vest. But that's extremely high risk to take a 30-50k pay cut and move fr…

This doesn't work in the medical field. Physicians are the wealthy king's and every layer under asks for permission. A high school grad may be vaguely aware of this, but the realit…

As someone who left paycheck to paycheck life, I do struggle to emphasize with the paycheck to paycheck class. I didn't buy luxuries like alcohol or fast food, I didn't even have e…

My biggest annoyance is with the company General Motors who requires your entire social security number to be interviewed contract. This means giving your SSN to a random person ca…