0zemp2c

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by 0zemp2c 3y ago
crablang was started as sort-of satire...if Rust folks aren't careful it might just take off
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by 0zemp2c 3y ago
the State does in fact provide a reinsurance scheme of sorts - disaster designations and the release of funds...the Federal government provides a reinsurance scheme under that when they designate Federal disasters and release funds not sure
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by 0zemp2c 3y ago
years back, some insurers wanted to stop issuing home policies for people near the Santa Cruz Mountains due to fire risk. Dianne Feinstein applied pressure in the Senate and with some concessions, it all went away. this is just State Farm l
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by 0zemp2c 3y ago
that general region has lots of land for sale and its CHEAP there is at least one county out there that doesn't have ANY building codes...you can build whatever you want forewarned, it is expensive to get anything done in the middle of
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by 0zemp2c 3y ago
its simple - they can push Biden to the brink, and if things break, people blame the President less than 10% of Americans even know who McCarthy is, no one will blame him
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by 0zemp2c 3y ago
it isn't ignorance, he's right there is no external context for a buyer of debt to assess value outside of sovereign currencies, which are basically ALL junk for G7 nations the other G7 nations with worse stats all have AAA...its
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by 0zemp2c 3y ago
> The US is not getting poorer then why am I being asked to bail out a generation's college loans? then why is food bank use at an all time high? then why are more six-figure earners reporting to be living paycheck-to-paycheck? then
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by 0zemp2c 3y ago
stagflation...its in Germany, coming to the US...there is only one way out: we get poorer
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by 0zemp2c 3y ago
literal LOL the US dollar is beyond the power of a rating agency the fact that all of the industrial economies have generated so much debt in the last generation and still get AAA ratings tells you how pointless these ratings are for curren
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by 0zemp2c 3y ago
unlikely...they are still Russian nationals and Putin can take action against their families if they try to grow brains (another tactic borrowed from Stalin) in any case they wouldn't get far...who is supplying them with ammo and fuel
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by 0zemp2c 3y ago
Wagner are mercenaries...who is paying them to invade Russia? Putin is using them as a battering ram, and is presumably not bothered by leaving their corpses in a burn pit to preserve the Russian Army Putin is not too different than Stalin.
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by 0zemp2c 3y ago
he's clearly in a feud with the Russian DoD, but he's way off thinking that failing to commit the children of the elites' to combat will result in a "revolution" in fact its the opposite...look closer to home no one
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by 0zemp2c 3y ago
simple - this market is a bunch of sideways and capital is looking for any positive "port in a storm" all the major techs are massively overbought because its become a safety trade
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by 0zemp2c 3y ago
kick who out of what? foreign workers wouldn't be in, or care about, your union
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by 0zemp2c 3y ago
bailing out student loans is about paying banks, not schools or teachers...they already got paid (and socializing the loan debt just subtracts from capital available to raise public school teacher salaries)
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by 0zemp2c 3y ago
Wintel is dying Microsoft doesn't care, they moved on to Azure and AI Intel kinda cares, but they are moving on to being a fab provider Dell, Lenovo, Acer...they're screwed...they have no other play but Wintel
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by 0zemp2c 3y ago
loan forgiveness is tantamount to asking me to participate in buying out someone else's loan a loan used to buy a degree a degree which isn't generating enough income to pay off the loan if you buy out other underperforming assets
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by 0zemp2c 3y ago
Good luck...the "scabs" crossing your picket line all WFH and you'll never even know who they are. WFH means work-from-anywhere, which dooms the leverage of a union
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by 0zemp2c 3y ago
vendoring is a bit of project smell, but for large teams it removes the confusion of who has what version of a dependency unfortunately most teams don't schedule a periodic `go mod tidy` so you just end up with ancient deps most people
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by 0zemp2c 3y ago
> Loop variables with closures indeed a brutal footgun but will be fixed soon
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by 0zemp2c 3y ago
HN loves playing "obligatory contrarian" so often commenters will go to lengths to find faults there is nothing wrong with Go; it delivers on its promise, you don't need to be a genius to use it, has good community support, a
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by 0zemp2c 3y ago
no there are no "ceramic guns" you can buy in the US, and unless you can tell me of one that is actually manufactured (including the barrel), they don't even exist and there is no fully plastic gun, even polymer striker-fired
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by 0zemp2c 3y ago
> I'm also not sure how many guns are ceramic. none
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by 0zemp2c 3y ago
the largest expansion of the "five eyes" program, and the high-profile fallout of Assange and Snowden, all happened during the Obama presidency
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by 0zemp2c 3y ago
on a long enough timeline, all cars will be manufactured in Mexico
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by 0zemp2c 3y ago
The very last thing shut-in men in Japan need is a SaaS virtual girlfriend
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by 0zemp2c 3y ago
Lol, just tell people you'll do things like bail out their student loans and they'll easily overlook stuff like this
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by 0zemp2c 3y ago
summaries are to real reading what porn is to good sex
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by 0zemp2c 3y ago
refute me then, with facts, I'll even accept Wikipedia links here's an appetizer for you: the Brusilov Offensive in WW1 was only a strategic operation inside a single war and Russia lost more men in that alone than have ever died
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by 0zemp2c 3y ago
its too late for Ukraine to try to encircle, they would have to push through Russian defensive positions on both flanks this is why Zelensky is talking down the value of the city, he knows too

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