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Just noting for completeness, as I didn’t catch any mention of it.
> Heck a smart CS junior would come up with it.
That’s somewhat worrisome.
Following the rename we can now call them Xits, the x being pronounced as in Chinese ('sh').
There’s a lot of xit-posting on X, after all.
That was my initial thought: he may get his exemption from use, but TFA doesn’t indicate that he will be evaluated differently during performance review.
To go one step further, would such allowances have to be accompanied by different performance standards, like oral exams for students with dyslexia also have increased time limits?
Or would the allowances be granted for the duration of employment, the latter being shortened due to performance problems?
No cash means no freedom.
E.g.: I painted the Mona Lisa.
“I” meaning “I with the help of a JPEG on a computer and a color printer”.
The phrase is "that would be good for the economy".
It’s still the notion of trickle down economics at play.
But they did get a 3.5% return on their investment (but not comparable to the equivalent return in the market or even in bonds for the same duration).
That return was in turn used to justify the bailout, but the global macro effects weren’t accounted for: the banks’ fuckup caused misery all over the world for the best part of a decade.