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peterbecich
Joined 12 years ago
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Comment · 1 day ago
The home version is cheaper, and inferior
Comment · 2 days ago
Yes and I believe both Democrat and Republican administrations. Strange how voters tolerate this but not tariffs in general.
Comment · 3 days ago
You can do a comparison to the UK, which, as I understand it, does not give out routine colonoscopies as the first line of defense, as in US. I believe there are some preventable colorectal cancer deaths there for this reason.
Comment · 6 days ago
It is sad but the financial state of the country is poor and these improvements in social wellbeing are unlikely to happen anytime soon, in my opinion. I anticipate it will only get more competitive. The national debt issue is reaching a cresendo.
Comment · 15 days ago
Technically impressive, but hostile to everyone else on the road, i.m.o., similarly to the Cybertruck. Shows the lack of egalitarianism in our public spaces.
Comment · 18 days ago
And mini-split is definitely way more efficient thermodynamically.
Comment · 22 days ago
Hence a company with a second revenue stream such as Google has an advantage, in my opinion
Comment · 29 days ago
Has this factor really changed much in the past century?
Comment · 1 month ago
To your point about replacement, it is evident to me Trump himself has orchestrated this thing over the past 11 years, as none of his associates have been part of the inner circle for that entire span of time.
Comment · 1 month ago
Looks cool! Is there any relation to this area: "Type-constrained code generation with language models"?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43978357
Comment · 2 months ago
I agree it is the point, but it is not the end of the story. These districts will continue to vote for Trump-like candidates until their situation improves, I predict.
Comment · 2 months ago
Agreeing with your larger point but on the other hand, Trump-voting districts with older industries probably have trade deficits, both with other American districts and especially internationally.
Comment · 3 months ago
They are not popular. See the canceled Poseidon facility in Huntington Beach.
Comment · 4 months ago
The narrative of the Big Short omits something big i.m.o.: encouragement of easy mortgage lending standards by Washington politicians. Is this line about the SEC the only reference to government in the movie?