DoubleDerper

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Goofy looking OpenDyslexic font vastly improves reading
9 points by DoubleDerper 2y ago|6 comments
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by DoubleDerper 2y ago
Huberman has also espoused nicotine's benefits, so before someone reading this runs headfirst into a nicotine addiction, please be aware of the withdrawl symptons. https://www.reddit.com/r/QuittingZyn/
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by DoubleDerper 2y ago
Fire and EMS demands have more impact on our built environment than I see in these comments. Some of this is direct from land use regulations. Some of this is from political influence of Fire depts. It's only recently that people are w
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by DoubleDerper 2y ago
Corporate Crime and Punishment: An Empirical Study "Put simply, for large companies, criminal penalties may be just another cost of doing business—and quite a low cost at that." source: https://scholarship.law.upenn.edu
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by DoubleDerper 2y ago
The Boring Co. could have a new consumer market on its hands helping people excavate underground as they seek cooler temperatures.
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by DoubleDerper 2y ago
I think this comment is not intending to be anything other than curious, but it strikes me with a bit of techno-savior assimilation sentiment. These autonomous tribes have plenty of opportunities to reach out to modern western culture when
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by DoubleDerper 2y ago
"There is a fire in the theater" when there isn't one creates a chaotic stampede. People die. The theater is the political culture war. Millions of human lives will die in the chase for politically charged click bait. In no
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by DoubleDerper 2y ago
This is an example where I'm skeptical that AI will be able to "appreciate" craft. Situationally aware enough to identify and articulate what makes these features notable. There's so much context baked into identifying t
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by DoubleDerper 2y ago
it's not a conflict, it's a feature /s
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by DoubleDerper 2y ago
"AI's capacity to optimize networking and capital allocation could exacerbate existing inequalities, potentially marginalizing human involvement in economic systems. As AI-driven efficiencies increase, there's a risk that tra
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by DoubleDerper 2y ago
"A judge ordred us to turn over privledged documents" Don't. Face the consequences. You chose to fight on this hill. Giving up your sources is immoral.
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by DoubleDerper 2y ago
For now.
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by DoubleDerper 2y ago
do student loans next
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FDA denies petition against use of phthalates in food packaging(fda.gov)
160 points by DoubleDerper 2y ago|188 comments
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by DoubleDerper 2y ago
I don't think she's someone to be admired. Being ceo of an app that is IMO rife with bigotry, xenophobia, and scare mongering.
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by DoubleDerper 2y ago
For those looking: "All participants were taught and instructed to follow a KD, (macronutrient proportion 10 % carbohydrate, 30 % protein, and 60 % fat; at least 5040 kJ). Participants were not instructed to count calories, but to redu
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by DoubleDerper 3y ago
Musk the worlds most hyped "capital allocator", a phrased increasingly parroted by billionaires and aspiring VC-bros as their raison d'etre to excuse bad behavior.
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by DoubleDerper 3y ago
Resilience: Stay strong when you're product launch isn't going well. Resilience: Stay strong when you're a working single mother struggling to pay rent and feed your kids. The techno-twitter teeth grinders would have you beli
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by DoubleDerper 3y ago
Hear me out. Try three transformers.
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by DoubleDerper 3y ago
FedEx has large self-serve scanner/copiers where you just load up the pages and let it rip.
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by DoubleDerper 3y ago
Number of jobs is only as interesting as the wages of those jobs (real wages not nominal wages.) I wish journalists would do better.
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by DoubleDerper 3y ago
You can scan and OCR (adobe) this yourself with not much more effort than boxing and shipping at FedEx Then repost on related public-facing online forums or a free wordpress site or upload to archive.org
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by DoubleDerper 3y ago
"and walking is made more viable at the stroke of a pen simply by changing the zoning and building code to actually allow people to build walkable neighbourhoods with retail amenities,..." This is an easy claim but unrealistic in
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by DoubleDerper 3y ago
i love this idea. worldbank or imf or gates or thiel foundation compensates the company for opening the patent for the benefit of humanity.
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by DoubleDerper 3y ago
He literally had a fiduciary duty as a board member to his companies to maximize profits above all else, including human decency. The windowless dorms were intended to minimize the cost of construction of the housing his donated millions s
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by DoubleDerper 3y ago
... and this tribalism led to the violent assembly of contiguous land and hoarding of resources to the alienation of everything/everyone outside the tribe. This pattern evolved into our modern system. If local environments began to ch
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by DoubleDerper 3y ago
> and always used some form of debt to manage the social fabric and facilitate the exchange of goods and services. This is the capitalistic narrative since the agricultural revolution, thousands of years ago, but it's not true of mo
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by DoubleDerper 3y ago
UBI can only work if it's annually adjusted for inflation.
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by DoubleDerper 3y ago
Little known fact: VA mortgages are assumable for other veterans. A US veteran that purchased in the low-interest rate environment has a significant advantage as a seller in today's market.
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by DoubleDerper 3y ago
Which group of "drug users" must stay away from your neighborhood: recreational pot smokers, or those taking doctor prescribed opiods and adderall?

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