essnine

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by essnine 6mo ago
It takes a lot of guts to run something like this for years on end, kudos to you for setting this up and running it for all these years. I am wondering if you'd ever come across pubnixes or tilde servers when you first started up webmi
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by essnine 1y ago
I see more people starting businesses because they now have less risk, more people not changing jobs just to get a pay hike. The sort of financial aid UBI would bring might even make people more productive on the whole, since people who are
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by essnine 1y ago
There are two things bothering me here. The first bit where you're talking about motivations and income driving it seems either very reductive or implying of something that ought to be profoundly upsetting: - that intelligent people wi
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by essnine 1y ago
The assumption here that UBI "incentivizes non-productive behavior and disincentivizes productive activity" is the part that doesn't make sense. What do you think universal means? How does it disincentivize productive activit
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by essnine 1y ago
This is a good read. I remember first using eventlet for writing concurrent code, and then having to do a bit of mental adjustment when moving to asyncio. Another piece of writing I found useful for perspective at the time was What Color is
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by essnine 2y ago
Looking up the domain shows that OP's write-up was posted on reddit by a similarly named account with relatively little activity, but history going back a good 8 years. Sometimes people just haven't gotten around to setting up a f
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by essnine 2y ago
This whole piece reeks a little bit of a certain sort of spite - forgive me for a misjudgement if I've made one, but it's almost like the author took that one person's reluctance to participate as a personal affront and treat
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by essnine 5y ago
an unexpected mitch hedberg line appeared from the tall grass!