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Canada has faced nearly a decade of weak per capita GDP growth and secular stagnation. Statistics Canada confirmed the country slipped into a technical recession after two consecut…

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Oral phenylephrine is considered to be ineffective, phenylephrine in a nasal spray is considered effective.

Could you please read the resources above that debunk the points you just made?

This looks terrible. Ferrari sells dreams, not "safe choices".

I think it's a backward compatibility problem.

Windows 2000 is based on the NT kernel which is a complete different operation system. ME is Windows 3.x with a 32-bit hack on top of MS-DOS.

Windows 2000 was such a major improvement over NT4 and of course 9x that yes, you're right, it was awesome, but it still had issues and in terms of device drivers future versions b…

We have evidence that Russia funded anti-fracking groups, and it's been long alleged that Greenpeace has been heavily funded by Russia. It's not clear if the Green Party is Russian…

AI is a scapegoat. These companies are bloated. That's why they are laying off people en masse.

This article is poorly written. No new wealth was created. They monetized an existing accounting/revaluation gain by selling older, non-standard bars and replacing them with compli…

Look at the Ukraine war. Who is being drafted against their will?

You are correct, we don't know much. Could also have been a failure.

46 airplanes were shot down during the second Iraqi war, and there has been over 150 total aviation losses (mechanical failure). So far we have lost seven airplanes. There's no dee…

You will always find a report that goes in the way of the narrative you want to push. The goal of these reports is to poke holes and build scenarios. It doesn't mean it's going to …

Unclear if the SC ruling is retro active. But of course, lawyers will try to make money out of this...

See that as winning the "startup lottery", that doesn't mean what he did is rational or smart, he just had a great outcome. In trading it's the same, you can make stupid bets and m…

In the US, you can just get a refund if you decide not to fly (by law) or a rebooking. Premium airlines usually offer you compensation: a meal, and a voucher for a hotel stay, depe…

EU market is by no mean easy, it's heavily fragmented requiring very often intense localization effort.

May be overblown, the IRS accesses this data all the time. Broadly speaking, the government knows your SSN. It was also my understanding many DOGE employees were Department of Trea…

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What is the core use case for this structure? Because it seems like a very heavy price to pay just to keep value stable, as opposed to make a copy of that value when you need it.