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Medicaid defines terminally ill as under 6 months to live. So there's no risk of someone mooching off the system for decades.

"It’s unlikely that firefighters would consider creating a hole in the tank because of fears that could create a spark that might ignite the volatile and flammable gas." Per https:…

As someone who works for the DoD, the so called "disturbing" language in the paper is very commonplace in this industry. Idk if or why Red Hat is trying to redact the paper, but I'…

I think you need to rigorously define your macrostates. If your two states are "my friend's password" and "not my friend's password" then the macrostates are perfectly objective. Y…

I'm open to outsiders improving inefficiencies. The concern is that these are kids, barely out of college. They don't have the domain-specific knowledge required to rework these co…

The author has a fursona, so I think the author himself is the dog.

Neat, but the weird line breaks would drive me crazy. https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/647e0971bc9b144cf71693a5/... https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/647e0971bc9b144cf71693a5/..…

The exact dollar amounts don't matter. As long as the ratio between amounts is the same, the authors' point still stands.

I've noticed that airline wifi doesn't block DNS traffic. You can likely accomplish the same thing with a DNS tunnel like Iodine ( https://github.com/yarrick/iodine ).

(1) When a resource is unlimited, it's easier to distribute that resource cheaply to everyone, which is exactly what communism strives for. Resource scarcity leads to power being c…

What's up with the launch times in the article? > scheduled to launch ... no earlier than Monday at 8 a.m. EDT (1200 GMT). It will be 7 a.m. EDT (1100 GMT) local time. Looking at o…

According to [1], it sorted flights by an "agony" metric which was a combination of price, duration, and number of stops. [1] https://www.afar.com/magazine/hipmunk-is-shutting-down…

If you give 10% of your income, you're still keeping 90% for yourself. So it implies you consider yourself nine times as valuable as all other humans. I'm not on board with Effecti…

No need to use two restaurants. Just order 1000 pizzas to your own address. When the delivery person shows up, hand one pizza back and forth between you 1000 times (or until the de…

This is how Patreon already works - they pool both incoming and outgoing donations for the month into a single transaction to reduce fees. But there are a bunch of donors who only …

How does Evil person interact with Pirate Bay owners? Does the Pirate Bay knowingly host fraudulent ads in return for a share of the profit?

From the FAQ - Is the Forward Party a political party? The Forward Party is a PAC that plans to grow its support and then petition the FEC for recognition as a political party when…

The title is technically accurate, but it's misleading to non-mac users like myself. I assumed the author was using functionality called "Preview" only to view the documents, rathe…

Rules for body art are more relaxed, but full nudity is still not allowed. https://www.twitch.tv/p/legal/community-guidelines/sexualcon...

Most bangs are user submitted. Feel free to make one yourself: https://duckduckgo.com/newbang

The source is this Fox News interview: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/trump-seeks-to-starve-post-... No timestamp because I couldn't bring myself to listen to all 40 minutes.

The (peaceful) protests aren't illegal so anonymity isn't a major concern. Police might be violent towards protestors in the moment, but there's zero risk of the government trackin…

http://facebook.com/ads/preferences/behaviors Apparently I'm 'very conservative'... probably because of my friend group, since I've never posted anything political on Facebook.

I think most people see ACA's failure as a failure of government regulation, not as a failure of private insurers. If anything the pendulum is going to swing the other way, and we'…