chad_c

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by chad_c 2mo ago
Museums. Bookstores. Those are the top-two places I see them when traveling abroad from the US.
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by chad_c 2mo ago
People will both-sides this, but you are right. When your express purpose and position is to promote unitary executive theory and destroy US democracy, everything is suspect. Marketplace (APM) has had several discussions about how difficult
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by chad_c 3mo ago
You can't. For some subset of the population, they are okay with exploitation as long as they are able to exploit someone else that is lower on the capitalist hierarchy.
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by chad_c 5mo ago
Along with his zero credibility. Dude torched his career just like Taibbi.
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by chad_c 10mo ago
Capital is orders of magnitude more powerful than labor. Until that changes, this story will be repeated.
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by chad_c 10mo ago
So that’s where the South Park Epsiode name comes from. Holy cow.
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by chad_c 11mo ago
It was here https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45749054 but that comment has been deleted.
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by chad_c 1y ago
I’m sure an anthropologist can clarify, but once a community reaches a certain size, it seems that emergent properties take over.
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by chad_c 1y ago
Who profits from lying about the acceleration of climate change?
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by chad_c 1y ago
It’s not that you can’t tear down the fences. It’s that you studied why they were there in the first place.
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by chad_c 1y ago
I’m reminded of Chesterton’s Fence [1]. I just explained this to a coworker that was proud of indiscriminately eliminating 200+ positions. [1] https://www.lesswrong.com/w/chesterton-s-fence
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by chad_c 2y ago
What panels do you have? Do you have energy storage as well?
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by chad_c 2y ago
DHS is a counterexample here. It’s huge.
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by chad_c 2y ago
Monolingual used to save gigabytes on OS X.
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by chad_c 3y ago
For those interested in learning more about the cases here, the precedent is referred to as "Chevron" [1] and the case seeking to overturn it this term is Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo [2]. Cafe Insider discussed the case
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by chad_c 3y ago
"in conversation with Joe Rogan" Yikes.
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by chad_c 3y ago
And just living! Our time is short.
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by chad_c 3y ago
I didn't know this was an investment philosophy when I started investing, but it's exactly the approach I've taken!
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by chad_c 3y ago
Don't take investment advice from strangers and all that, but... I bought a single share of AAPL in 1/2008. Then another share in 10/2008. I slowly expanded my investment as it split. It's the second-highest performin
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by chad_c 3y ago
Has to be.
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by chad_c 3y ago
Maine Brewing Company would make waves.
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by chad_c 3y ago
The industry in Atlanta shifted to these types of beers right around the start of the pandemic. Every brewery here now has a lager, rice lager, or low-abv pale ale. The best is Halfway Crooks [1]! [1] https://halfwaycrooks.beer
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by chad_c 4y ago
What’s the best way to find job postings in this industry?
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by chad_c 4y ago
There are plenty of great cordless trimmers and electric power washers. Milwaukee, Greenworks, Ego, Krantzle (for car washing)…I think you should expand your search and look at GPM, not max PSI.
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by chad_c 4y ago
Dark Towers is an excellent read; while it is focused on a single bank, the practices certainly were not unique to Deutsche Bank: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/45730424-dark-towers .
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by chad_c 4y ago
Same here. I graduated college during the financial crisis. It's been a wild ride.
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by chad_c 4y ago
I refinanced with them 2 years ago; they beat my local credit union and several banks at the time. Closing costs were competitive and extremely easy to schedule -- they sent an attorney to my home.
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by chad_c 5y ago
Isn’t that what https://metal.equinix.com/ sells?
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by chad_c 5y ago
Fix the business processes first or you risk codifying bad business processes in the platform.
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by chad_c 5y ago
This is so often overlooked -- Apple's revenue capture of the market is what is astonishing. In 2019, Apple captured 32% of the global revenue for the mobile phone industry and 66% of all profit in Q3 of 2019 [1]. Asymco used to repor

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