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People should call income taxes what they really are: Labor taxes. "Capital" doesn't pay taxes.

"It's political" is true; but it's also true that it doesn't work as advertised.

Why? He has a doctorate in Open Source Software. What does a PhD represent?

https://stampchat.io does not suffer from these problems.

That's not much of a point. I can already talk to those people. Why do I need a bad solution to a problem I don't have?

Considering the way delta chat chat works; that doesn’t matter much. Approximately nobody has that client installed. And SMTP is not ideal for these things.

Why would your friends require you to pay them? You set your own fees. What’s your attention worth?

It depends on the host you use. Right now it's basically free. Anyone can run a relay server and set their prices.

Not sure why they wouldn't use XMPP for this?

Also, there's another app being worked on called Stamp is a similar messaging system as well, but uses an HTTP based transport instead of SMTP.

The things that set Stamp apart is that is has:

* Spam mitigation in the base layer so relay operators don't need to deal with it * An indirect address lookup system so you don't get tied to one Stamp provider. * No attachment to PII to start accounts. (No phone number or email required)

Check out the whitepaper, it's not very long:

https://www.getstamp.io/whitepaper.pdf

Complaining about populism and then desiring the popular vote. The fellow admits to not knowing statistics very well either. This analysis can show fraud, but it's not necessarily going to.

Okay... so? This is a symptom of many viruses. My sister got Bell's Palsy from the flu a couple months ago and still hasn't recovered.

What are the relative rates of these issues with nCoV-19 over Rhinovirus, normal Coronavirus, and Flu A/B?

Any neurotropic virus can cause this:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anosmia#List_of_causes

Examples of such viruses:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neurotropic_virus#Examples

Influenza

Cruise did the exactly the same thing and it turned into an internal disaster. They're going to have to lay off a ton of people.

People keep talking about how we have no way of removing Co2 from the atmosphere. There are lots of options, and some of them are quite inexpensive.

https://projectvesta.org/

You really should check out vibed. It meets most of hte requirements of slinging JSON around, being easy to build and deploy, has a powerful and consistent library. And it's not terrible to work in: http://vibed.org