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by ghodith 2y ago
Both arguments are bad, in that they are both based on the best use of money that isn't yours to use. Saying "this person's money most benefits me if I let them keep it" vs "this person's money most benefits me
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by ghodith 2y ago
So then don't make it free?
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by ghodith 2y ago
Depends on if either put theirs on display.
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by ghodith 2y ago
Probably the least convincing argument you could put forward
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by ghodith 2y ago
Aside from the strong selection bias, you've also been raised in a culture that both works and values work. Now imagine you're a third generation UBI recipient. Your parents never worked, and you're surrounded by people who d
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by ghodith 2y ago
For the first generation of UBI recipients, sure. I'm more concerned about the people that will grow up having never worked.
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by ghodith 2y ago
Only seems like a rescue if you specify that they're alone on the island to be honest. If you had said that they were left at an outpost with other people for six months it somewhat loses it's "rescue" vibes.
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by ghodith 2y ago
> What they reproduced is the parameters. And that is exactly what you want. A repaired product should be as close to a freshly manufactured product as possible if you're going to be liable for it. This has some sense to it, mostly
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by ghodith 2y ago
For some added pedantry: aren't all the mistakes that a professional might make, also ones an amateur would make? In fact, it seems like an amateur is likely to run into all mistakes more often, thereby making all mistakes amateur mist
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by ghodith 2y ago
A similar point can be made for the physical newspaper aspect; not every author is trying to impart accelerando-esque future shock on their readers. And presumably there isn't infinite market demand for that either. All different aspec
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by ghodith 2y ago
Unless you happen to be irradiating a tumor, then your going to be damaging a lot more healthy cells than cancerous ones
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by ghodith 2y ago
That's averaging the crime over the whole city into one statistic. The point here is not simply that the office is in SF, it's where it is in SF that matters.
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by ghodith 2y ago
He used his father's rifle purchased in 2013, so you can amend your statement to: "A reminder that if you want to live in a country where it is normal to own an assault rifle..."
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by ghodith 2y ago
Far from universal
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by ghodith 2y ago
Now would be a good time to upload the solutions to libgen so other people can skip the black market
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by ghodith 2y ago
I don't think there was anything to brush, normally just an elevated hole with running water underneath
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by ghodith 2y ago
It's called a metaphor.
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by ghodith 2y ago
You forget because it happened five hours ago and you are now busy getting on with your life?
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by ghodith 2y ago
No one mentioned wanting to see them until you..
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by ghodith 2y ago
Technically a TUI?
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by ghodith 2y ago
Sounds like a power that would be ripe for abuse in it's own rite.
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by ghodith 2y ago
The interviewee near the end also says "I confess to feeling loose reading this question." So I'm thinking it's not real time.
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by ghodith 2y ago
What would that investigation look like, just large amount of trial and error?
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by ghodith 2y ago
It's a little unsettling to see so many people argueing that mass corporate censorship is desirable, especially back in 2015.
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by ghodith 2y ago
I don't see where EU regulations would have helped in this case.
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by ghodith 3y ago
So the fix for over-regulation is more regulation, got it.
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by ghodith 3y ago
> Thinking you know substantive law can be a dangerous thing for any lawyer who believes they don't need to bother researching. This is always true, independent of whether one has gone to law school or not.
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by ghodith 3y ago
I suppose because the car in front of you might possibly stop at the light.
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by ghodith 3y ago
This is about a time chamber that works in the opposite direction.
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by ghodith 3y ago
What a weird comment that could extend to literally any post here. Maybe we should just delete HN and replace it with a link to a climate change non profit, since apparently we're better off platforming that than discussing anything el

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