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zefalt

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    Comment #47082543

    Sad that people can’t see past their ideological bubbles. Tech spaces used to be dominated by people who saw free speech as an imperative. Now their own political biases have them …

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    Comment #44305334

    Your choice of words reveals a lot. Don't manipulate words to serve your conclusion. They are not "thugs". They are federal officers. ICE did not behave "lawlessly". They are uphol…

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    Comment #44305172

    Obstructing a federal officer. Watch the video. Any average citizen would be arrested and detained. https://x.com/w_terrence/status/1935025940075266435

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    Comment #44305132

    I feel like hackernews has been getting astroturfed by the same people that ruined reddit. Over the past few months, there have been increasingly one sided political stories and co…

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    Comment #43195291

    Floorp may be what you're looking for. Pretty similar to native Firefox. https://floorp.app/

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    Comment #41372798

    5. This has been brought up so many times by in the past few years and is very unlikely to pass scrutiny. --- The federal government has the ability to tax "income." Unrealized gai…

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    Comment #40396797

    It's not just choice but access. The access to see a specialist without waiting months. The access to see a different provider if you don't like your care. The access to pay cash f…

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    Comment #40396243

    I am a physician, and I am also entitled to my own opinions. You can take a moral highground if your want. But, I feel I know more about healthcare than most people on this public …

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    Comment #40395449

    Going to leave a link here to a reddit thread I ran across recently for the curious. https://old.reddit.com/r/unitedkingdom/comments/1cn8dy8/what... Look at how many times NHS is r…

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    Comment #39389510

    I agree. It's not hard to make an account to "lurk". I'm sure most of those complaining have accounts at various other social media websites. It may cost some privacy, but I find t…

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    Comment #39075568

    "Search operators" as a term seems well established.

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    Comment #35761966

    This is simply not true. Healthcare still follows the basic supply/demand curve, and demand is at record levels. It's just as capitalist as much of the rest of the economy. State r…

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    Comment #35759610

    > I welcome the day artificial intelligence makes most doctors obsolete. Guess you deleted this part. When this becomes reality, let me know. If a better system existed given the c…

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    Comment #35758849

    I don't know why some people on hackernews have such a bias for deriding physicians. If you don't like the care you get, go somewhere else and get another opinion. Of course the be…

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    Comment #35575176

    Pretty sure FTX was not a US corporation and catered to non-US customers. FTX.us, which was a minor branch that catered to US customers, was thought to be relatively solvent but ul…

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    Comment #35553768

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DOWDNBu9DkU Saw saw this video the other day. Check out the drone around 13:55 regarding noise and rotor design. The whole video is worth a watch th…

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    Comment #35423165

    Just leaving some links here since not everyone is aware. You can restore the Windows 11 Taskbar to a more normal state. First, remove the Win11 changes with ExplorerPatcher. Then,…

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    Comment #35189263

    They are choosing to place money in the bank. This is a risk in and of itself. Companies with treasury departments already know this. They can put money in money market funds, CDAR…

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    Comment #35188476

    No, your money should not have zero risk. There is always risk in the system. The FDIC was created as an insurance for this specific risk hence the name (Federal DEPOSIT INSURANCE …

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    Comment #35172374

    I understand most of your questions may be rhetorical, but I'll try to clarify some aspects. The FDIC insurance coverage limit is an arbitrary number. It was enacted during the era…

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    Comment #35167941

    You have a big misunderstanding just like the David Sacks and the rest who feel depositors are wholly innocent. Most everyone involved in finance knows that banks treat 'depositors…