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GitHub: www.github.com/jsnider3 Blog: www.joshuasnider.com LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/jsnider3
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jsnider3··on 73% Of Inmates At An Ohio Prison Test Positive For Coronavirus. 0 deaths so far
Confusion.
jsnider3··on It bid high and lost. Should Amazon be allowed a do-over on JEDI?
Bezos is not a Democrat, but yes WaPo like all reputable journalists has been critical of Trump.
jsnider3··on It bid high and lost. Should Amazon be allowed a do-over on JEDI?
It lost because Trump hates Jeff Bezos for some reason.
jsnider3··on Bank of America says the recession is already here
Have we considered rescheduling?
jsnider3··on Europe sees warmest winter since records began
Have we considered doing something about global warming?
jsnider3··on U.S. Seeks to Heighten Scrutiny of Foreign Investment in Tech, Infra, Data
And they're still opposed by large amounts of Westerners.
jsnider3··on Climate change has turned permafrost into a carbon emitter
The world would be a much better place if Al Gore had won.
jsnider3··on Ranked-choice voting is on the ballot in New York City
Good luck.
jsnider3··on [dead]
J A G M E E T!
jsnider3··on We're in a Permanent Coup
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Time_Cube
jsnider3··on We're in a Permanent Coup
Oh come on! This is the time cube of political analysis!
jsnider3··on WeWork chases new financing as cash crunch looms
No! Not the most magical unicorn!
jsnider3··on San Francisco, Hostage to the Homeless
City Journal is pretty weird. It used to be a mainstream magazine of urban planning, but now it seems to have been infected with the far-right brain virus.

Edit: I also can't believe that an article on San Francisco homelessness never once mentions zoning laws.

jsnider3··on Trillion-dollar coin
Global Financial Crisis Part Two
jsnider3··on Elizabeth Warren Came Up with a Plan to Break Up Big Tech
Does she have a plan to win the Senate?
jsnider3··on Yield Curves Invert in U.S., U.K
> There isn't anything like the housing bubble right now.

What do you think about the carbon bubble?

jsnider3··on U.S. Significantly Weakens Endangered Species Act
If this offends you (and you're an American), you can express your feelings through voting.
jsnider3··on Uber Freezes Hiring of U.S. Tech Staff as It Seeks to Cut Costs
Lyft still exists. Also, it would be trivial for someone to just create their own taxi company if the prices get too high.
jsnider3··on The Robot economy and the future of work
Yes, the poor could solve all of their problem if only they had the good sense to be rich.
jsnider3··on Uber Freezes Hiring of U.S. Tech Staff as It Seeks to Cut Costs
It turns out that selling things for less than it costs is a bad business model.
jsnider3··on The coming automation of propaganda
> Chinese interference in US politics

Check out https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Confucius_Institute and https://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2011/02/of...

jsnider3··on Indian Government Repeals Articles 370 and 35A, Bifurcates Kashmir
So, India's at war with Pakistan now? That seems pretty terrible.
jsnider3··on High levels of oestrogens in the womb linked to autism
I'm sure the anti-vaxxers will be happy to update their views.
jsnider3··on The Bill for “America First” Is Coming Due
If you think this is a problem, then register to vote. If you happen to live in SV, consider moving to Arizona.
jsnider3··on Ohio passes energy bill that bails out nuclear and coal plants, guts renewables
If nuclear plants can't be built without the company going bankrupt, then that's a strong sign they aren't economical.
jsnider3··on Despite High Hopes, Self-Driving Cars Are ‘Way in the Future’
Given that people feel confident falling asleep in their Teslas while it drives, I think the writer should just lower their standards.
jsnider3··on Breaching a “carbon threshold” could lead to mass extinction
Lobbying and voting for pro-renewable politicians (or at least those that are neutral).
jsnider3··on Deepfake revenge porn distribution now a crime in Virginia
There's a good chance that this law is unconstitutional, but I doubt anyone wants to be the first to test their luck in court.
jsnider3··on Apple to Pay £3.8m Tax on £1.2bn UK Sales
Because that would make tax evasion substantially easier.
jsnider3··on Suicide Rates Among Adolescents and Young Adults in the United States, 2000-2017
As someone who has both struggled with depression and recently was a young white guy, I am very sympathetic to the problems that my juniors face.

The idea that these people aren't sympathetic is, of course, very harmful.

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