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rottingchris

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    Comment #48209912

    So what would a new system based on this new reality look like? Most people sustain themselves using the money they get in exchange for their labor. Based on history and growing in…

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    Comment #47119599

    We're talking about kids. You appear to expect small children to behave like adults. The school environment is supposed to help kids learn. We are the adults who have (collectively…

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    Comment #46948380

    > But U.S. law prohibits illegal immigrants from getting a green card Your link and quote does not support this specific claim. The law linked is about naturalization and not about…

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    Comment #45993383

    Keep in mind that the bash you get on MacOS is bash 3.2 released in 2006 so relying on it for portability might not be a good idea.

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    Comment #39912565

    What are you even calculating? You took 500,000 workers from across the entire state and then picked a single company's expenses. The old wages for those 500,000 people at $16/h an…

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    Comment #37528573

    No, what you're describing has nothing to do with greed. Self-interest is not the same as greed. There would be nothing between greed and charity using according to your definition…

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    Comment #37235682

    People who live in cities are not a uniform hive mind. Some people left but the vast majority stayed.

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    Comment #35445167

    Many European countries require taking your shoes off. At the very least, I have had to do it every single time at multiple UK and Polish airports in the last couple of years.

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    Comment #34928299

    Revenue is independent of expenses. It cancels out when you calculate profit.

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    Comment #33962177

    > Homelessness isn't caused by tech workers making more money than you. This is not at all the point made by the author. The finger is being pointed at regulations which prevent in…

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    Comment #32270072

    Elrond had heard of Tom Bombadil. There was silence. At last Elrond spoke again. [...] The Barrow-wights we know by many names; and of the Old Forest many tales have been told: all…

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    Comment #31531175

    Nix doesn't use Haskell. Nix uses its own language (the Nix expression language): https://nixos.wiki/wiki/Nix_Expression_Language

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    Comment #26066888

    You might already know this but taxes you pay to the country you're resident in are (in most cases, depends on the country and the tax treaties) deducted from your taxable income. …

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    Comment #9151852

    He doesn't use them. His employees chose to forward their email because they want to use the same interface for both their work and personal email. He does host @dnalounge.com inbo…

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    Comment #9151824

    He does create a work email account for his employees. He doesn't want to force them to use a separate email client so he allows his employees to set up forwarding from his server …

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    Comment #8354464

    The connection can break mid-download leaving you with a partially executed script.