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I think it's: > I spent my many tedious hours in L.A. traffic considering the Chesterton’s fence of social norms—why did “everyone else” act the way they did? Why care about how you look? Why …

In 2021, approx 500 years ago, Ryan tweeted out a series of measures intended to resolve a Long Beach port shipping jam. His measures did almost nothing and amounted to bluster and broscience. https:…

> death spiral that they haven’t even noticed yet Not noticed, because they're printing money with their hybrids that all have year-long waitlists in the US. Gas stations are alive and well, a…

"When the anecdotes don't match the data, it's usually the anecdotes that are correct" - Jeff Bezos

This just seems like a complaint about python package management disguised as a question (aka concern trolling). Yes it's bad. No, it probably won't be improved any time soon.

got 'em

Noam Chomsky just called it "plagiarism software."

Reminds me of how the Σ symbol in math is just a for-loop.

We had a guy named Smith, and well we saved his sayings as Smithisms in a word doc.

I received really heartfelt (to me) and sincere life advice on 4chan. I think the fact that it's anonymous without a real karma/voting system means there's a lot less ego-driven, self-c…

Serotonin has little relevance to depression and was more of a cute story doctors told patients in the '90s, that they were told by pharma reps.

Met an Austrian guy who biked from NYC to LA in the early '90s. He had a paper list of people across the country who were bike tourer friendly who could house him, and he'd call them on payp…

Palm grubs?

I might try roasted palm grubs. I don't know where you can find them in the US.

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VOO, QQQM, AMZN. Value cost averaging. Put more in as it drops, less if it increases.

I just buy during big fucking crises, either individual stocks or index funds. Front page of the NYT type shit, "existential threats" to 100+ year old concerns. Boeing, Toyota, pandemic. Suc…

I bought VOO and AMZN yesterday. First time buying an individual stock since pandemic. Kicking myself for not buying more. Still waiting a week to possibly buy more if there's another shock, but …

I don't see the problem with uptalk?

Made in California? Next question?

MIT kids get part time jobs waiting tables or working retail while in school, just like other college kids. My first job out of college was non-elite aircraft manufacturer... guy on my left was MIT, o…

I don't think it was that bad. I graduated 12/2008 in aerospace engineering from a big state school. Not MIT. We all had at least 1 offer from big companies, even the middling students. I ha…

This kind of site seems to hit the frontpage every 8 months or so.

Cool, what are your trades going to be tomorrow?