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NYPD parking on sidewalks is more of a "who watches the watchmen" problem unfortunately.

I'm not Zitron pilled, but hasn't OpenAI raised more funding than in the history of the valley?

He really elides his thoughts on the "RSI business", wish he could have gone into a bit more depth there. Good post, though.

IIRC TurboTax has a bunch of loaders / spinners like this, similar idea.

> General NIMBY-ism

Mamdani explicitly campaigned on building more, especially housing, so not sure where you got that idea. NIMBYs show up at community board meetings, sure, but your post makes it sound like that's somehow the mayor's fault?

I'm also not sure if you're a New Yorker or not but the NYC EDC remit is a hell of a lot more than just "encourage big business". They run the ferry, for example, and other infrastructure projects

In the vast majority of venues, ID checks are happening anyway to verify eligibility for drinking.

They're being evicted from their home, but from the landlord's property. It would be the landlord's home if the landlord lived there, but they don't, because they're renting it to the tenant.

That's not true, a number of Jan 6 people were convicted of seditious conspiracy, it's just that those convictions have now been vacated because the coup plotters have now ended up in charge regardless through other means.

That's a feature, not a bug

Yeah, we're talking about the guy who leased a new car every 6 months in order to avoid having to put a license plate on it, and then parked it in handicap spots, right? Absolute same "rules for thee, not for me" energy

It's not 2019 any more.