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The hoops I have to jump through for a prescription I’ve been on for multiple years is ridiculous. My insurance will wrongly think I’ve filled it at a CVS I sent the script to hopi…

It’s 8% cut per year over 5 years which is quite a bit.

“Television, he always said, is inhuman to children because it gives them answers to questions they never asked. It did this for purposes of control.” From the article - Wow If you…

Postwar by Tony Judt. Published in 2005, it covers 1945 Postwar Europe to ~2005. Good coverage of not just the major Western European countries like the UK, Germany, and France, bu…

Forecasting, Principles and Practice by Rob J Hyndman and George Athanasopoulos is a great resource as a starting point: https://otexts.com/fpp3/

A counterpoint to your last statement is that if Zillow really knew residential real estate they wouldn’t have had such large losses this quarter. It really calls into question the…

Thank you for pointing out the starting course of the sequence!

Ah, that’s a fair point and I can definitely see that working out.

Do you really think you’ll be treated the same by management if you pull that?

I recommend a novel called Disappearing Earth by Julia Phillips that is set on Kamchatka and a good amount in Petropav­lovsk. It is very much not a wilderness survival book, but mo…

What are you working towards now? How did your outlook change?

Maybe this article was the one? https://www.theverge.com/2016/8/3/12325104/airbnb-aesthetic-...

Putting aside the awful human toll... I’m looking forward to reading and hearing from demand planners/time series forecasters about how they responded. Both in terms of updating mo…

I would disagree that all US cities are like that. In the midwest, people will talk to strangers on the train or street in Chicago. Even in the coastal cities there have been insta…

Labor’s been screwed the last 50 years. What kind of six figures are we talking, mid?

I think the above poster, itissid, was referring to the US domestic oil export ban which was lifted at the end of 2015.

What are you talking about that no one lives near a metro line? It’ll be on the same line as Shaw which is one of the most desirable neighborhoods for 20/30 somethings in DC right …

I mean, Crystal City is pretty soulless, but a bunch of AMZN cash will make that millenial ready in no time. Also, some nyt writer that’d never been there called it the Brooklyn of…

The metro is trying to improve the safety of the system after some fatal accidents a few years ago. The work force is unmotivated and maintainence reports are falsified. The wait t…

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