harambaebae69

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by harambaebae69 6y ago
"loud pipes save lives" I don't necessarily agree with it, but that's the common refrain yes.
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by harambaebae69 6y ago
I happen to entirely agree with you, but the counterargument is that a treatment (not vaccine) becomes available earlier which makes the incidence of actual lasting damage from wuflu so low as to not warrant any more shutdown.
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by harambaebae69 6y ago
Alameda backed off elon musk pretty fast, probably because they had little legal footing https://www.forbes.com/sites/rachelsandler/2020/05/13/elon-m...
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by harambaebae69 6y ago
There's likely to be a teary-eyed politician who goes up in front of Congress as unemployment benefits end and insists they be renewed because it's almost Christmas and how heartless must you be to take food out of an orphans mout
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Ransomware Shuts Down Large Law Firm, Hackers Grab 756Gb of Star Info(twitter.com)
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Fear, Isolation, Depression: The Mental Health Fallout of a Worldwide Pandemic(pewtrusts.org)
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by harambaebae69 6y ago
I live in Boston and drive every day still. This is anecdotal - but I've seen the same amount of bad driving as ever (largely around merging, roundabouts, and turn signal usage) but now it's at a significantly higher speed because
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Not quite a car, not quite a motorcycle: a vehicle built for one(thesunbest.com)
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Eerie emptiness of ERs worries doctors: where are the heart attacks and strokes?(npr.org)
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As Virus Deaths Grow, Two Rich Nations Keep Fatality Below 0.1%(bloomberg.com)
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Another wave of Americans moving out of big cities(nationalreview.com)
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Harvard says to keep stimulus grant after Trump vows it will be returned(news.trust.org)
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by harambaebae69 6y ago
Is this the same general concept as in Spaceballs (1987)? Lone Starr : Listen! We're not just doing this for money! Barf : [Barf looks at him, raises his ears] Lone Starr : We're doing it for a SHIT LOAD of money!
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Coronavirus: Google Releases Location Data to Help Authorities Check Lock-Downs(silicon.co.uk)
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by harambaebae69 7y ago
>In 3 weeks I assume they re-assess and could very well leave restrictions in place I had assumed that as well. No reason things will look better by then, and the preventative measures taken in that time probably won't sufficient en
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From Shuffleboard to Spring Break, Coronavirus Hardly Slows Down Florida(wsj.com)
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by harambaebae69 7y ago
Love the quotes on this. Those individuals you're asking are guaranteed to be risk averse from a game theory perspective, rightly or wrongly (probably rightly here).
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by harambaebae69 7y ago
Don't just call, get it in writing if you're in the USA. At the very least record that call if it's legal to do so in your state, but that's problematic for other reasons. When the hospital decides after the fact to bill
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by harambaebae69 7y ago
username checks out
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by harambaebae69 7y ago
This is incorrect, it was somewhere during/after the 2008 recession that these circuit breakers went into effect (because I remember they didn't exist at that time)
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by harambaebae69 7y ago
Commercial aviation had barely begun when the Spanish Flu occurred, and the world was nowhere near as connected.
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by harambaebae69 7y ago
Kazaa was chock full of adware and possibly full-on malware and centralized solutions like Napster were shutdown. Still using Usenet to this day tho..
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by harambaebae69 7y ago
I'm not defending the US healthcare system, which is deeply broken, but the particular statistic on infant morality rate can be deceiving. For example: "...very low-birth-weight infants who are at high risk of dying within the fir
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Mark Zuckerberg's Lost Notebook(wired.com)
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Slavery not a crime for almost half the countries in the world – study(news.trust.org)
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No Music, No Parties, No TV: A Tourist Paradise Gets Dull to Keep Crowds Away(wsj.com)
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by harambaebae69 7y ago
> 7. California housing market will collapse due to high electricity prices, lack of electricity and wildfires Hope you're right about the CA housing market coming down, but I think more likely is just that Gavin Newsom and ilk get
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by harambaebae69 7y ago
Netflix doesn't quite belong with the others but FAAG is a more problematic acronym and FAAMG isn't pronounceable. I've also seen GANDALF (google amazon netflix dropbox amazon linkedin facebook), but dropbox probably doesn&#x
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AI could make buying and selling a house as simple as trading stocks(marketwatch.com)
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by harambaebae69 7y ago
>Google is typically very lenient on harmless offences I know somehow who got fired from Google for taking a half gallon on milk home, because it was late and he didn't feel like swinging by the grocery store.

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