mason240

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by mason240 5y ago
>Hark, the Herald Tribune sings, >Advertising wondrous things. This line bangs
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by mason240 6y ago
Bus drivers are not making MW anywhere.
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by mason240 6y ago
They ask for proof, and then when you give it try to hide your comment through downvoting. Followed by saying that it doesn't even matter. Very topical example of why these "benevolent censorship" schemes are are worse than t
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by mason240 6y ago
Ben Schapiro has literally written books about how terrible the alt-right is, yet he that is what he is frequently called.
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by mason240 6y ago
And who at the companies are making decisions about policy? Employees.
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by mason240 6y ago
>How would the food arrive at the store? Large, also reusable containers.
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by mason240 6y ago
In rural areas many people feed their table scraps to chickens.
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by mason240 6y ago
>hackers tied to Russian intelligence hacked the DNC That was debunked this summer.
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by mason240 6y ago
There is a coinvent sidestep to this issue. Distributing sexual images of someone without their consent is a clear crime against that person. Children can not consent.
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by mason240 6y ago
This is very fair criticism for standard jobs like a regular software developer. For a role like this, where outsized skill of someone who is and needs to be elite should be rewarded with enormously outsized pay, I think this a good model.
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by mason240 9y ago
Suppose you have transportaion company that owns 80% of the market share for everything transported on the roads. By car, van, truck, semi, everything. Suppose your company also has a team that inspects public bridges to make sure they don&
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by mason240 9y ago
It wasn't an internal memo. Marked down for spreading alternative facts.
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by mason240 9y ago
Diversity of thought - of which google is now less of.
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by mason240 9y ago
>But it's interesting how I just got swarmed by 3 commenters. Losing an argument? Better accuse the other side of being paid shills.
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by mason240 9y ago
Corporation caught in a scandal over censoring political speech against the right? Better have the The Verge write a puff piece on them.
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by mason240 9y ago
The other poster is comparing wage growth, not gross salaries.
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by mason240 9y ago
Nearly all of that spending was simply added directly the national debt, very little actually came out of the general fund.
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by mason240 9y ago
>- Farmers in Alabama are fretting that crops may rot in the ground for a lack of workers to bring in the harvest. The oil field boom in ND didn't have a problem getting skilled workers from across the country to live in tents becau
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by mason240 9y ago
Last time I checked the Electoral College is the election.
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by mason240 9y ago
We live in a democracy, which has legitimized him by electing him President.
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by mason240 9y ago
>There is no "right to purchase an electronic device without replaceable parts". It's part of living in a free society, which means you have the right to do what you want by default. So by default, yes, you have that r
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by mason240 9y ago
>Access to specialized equipment by repair shops is not a problem. This is already not true for independent auto repair shops. Manufacturer specific computer diagnostic tools can cost them tens of thousands each and often they don't
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by mason240 9y ago
>You do realize that the disc world books aren't actually economics research papers, yes? Based on your downvotes, it seems that people on HN think that fiction can prove economic theory.
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by mason240 9y ago
That's not how time works.
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by mason240 9y ago
This was in 2010 - so according to you that makes it President Obama's fault.
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by mason240 9y ago
Labor is the largest cost for a restaurant.
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by mason240 9y ago
e) you have to self-police against CP and terrorist groups using your servers to host their illegal content.
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by mason240 9y ago
By removing subsidies. You are making a great argument for why subsidies should never have been put in place.
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by mason240 9y ago
That is completely false.
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by mason240 9y ago
What about it?

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