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Comment · 3 years ago
There are externalized costs besides death though, like the resources deployed in the search and rescue effort. In the case of aviation you can also cause collateral damage or death.
Comment · 3 years ago
these days there is almost always a "jump to recipe" button at the top in my experience
Comment · 4 years ago
I've heard that when you leave direct indexing you end up with all the individual stocks in your new portfolio, or you have to sell them and eat the capital gains tax. Was that your experience?
Comment · 5 years ago
"slow the spread down slightly to reduce impact on the healthcare system" is pretty important during these big waves. Banning outdoor gatherings is probably overkill though, I believe the worst places still have maskless indoor activities.
Comment · 5 years ago
Most likely it derives from Instagram filters, which derives from lens filters.
Comment · 6 years ago
Re: the verbs, gRPC is built on top of HTTP, and does not use the verbs (it's always POST). So I think it was fair to call them "REST verbs" in this context.
Comment · 7 years ago
aren't you proving their point? You're tunnel visioning on a couple uncertain solutions instead of firing all ammo we have at the issue.
Comment · 7 years ago
I didn't expect to watch the whole thing but wow was that entertaining.
Comment · 7 years ago
There are other options beside selling e.g. reverse mortgage or heloc
Comment · 7 years ago
The way I see it, we've exited the food chain. We systematically breed and "process" animals for consumption in astounding numbers. Also meat makes up a much larger proportion of the modern American diet than it did for our early ancestors.
Comment · 7 years ago
If your original lender were to refuse you could refinance with a different one. Your lender knows this and therefore will let you refinance to keep your business (I'm actually doing this now).

You do have to pay loan original fees again though which can be 1-2% of the balance of the loan so you have to compute when it actually pays off for you and whether it's worth it.

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