reefoctopus

It's dscrimination by definition if you're throwing out resumes based on the color of someone's skin and what is between their legs. You can argue all you want that it isn't illegal, but that doesn't make it any less alienating for those of us on the wrong side of it. Equality of opportunity is what we should aim for not equality of outcome.

Is there significantly more crime in developed nations where prisons focus on actual rehabilitation as opposed to punishment (so you don’t feel like a sucker)?

Buy a reverse osmosis system that you don’t have to install. They have them at Bulk Reef Supply for $100. Get one with a built in tds meter. It’s worth it. They come with every adapter you might need.

I started using mine for drinking water after Scott Pruitt was confirmed.

What is being omitted in this case that invalidates the story?

Do you have a source for that Bobby Fischer anecdote? I’ve read several biographies, and I’ve never heard it mentioned that he had trouble memorizing openings. There were, however, quite a few stories that suggest he had perfect recall.

I don’t see a problem with that as long as everyone takes the same test. An individual’s skills are not bound by the race and gender to which they belong.

I was offered a salary. They waited until the day I started to explain that I would be paid an hourly wage based on a 50 hour week with time and a half for the overtime. I would have to clock out for lunch. I walked straight out of there and went home.

Sheriffs literally get to keep the money left over from the prison food budget in Alabama.

https://thinkprogress.org/in-alabama-prisons-the-less-sherif...

They claim there is a bug in production that was not present on testing servers, and they are having trouble tracking it down.

Pretend alice bought bitcoin for $10. Alice sells to bob when it reaches $1,000. The price is currently $13,500. Alice gained $990. Who lost $990?

Why do you think it would have any effect? It’s still a comparatively tiny market.

Rupert Murdoch’s propaganda threatens the foundation of American democracy.

“A Fast and Scalable Payment Network with Bitcoin Duplex Micropayment Channels”

https://www.tik.ee.ethz.ch/file/716b955c130e6c703fac336ea17b...

What do the people who understand blockchains but not monetary theory get so wrong?

Care to share some of your insights, or did you post solely to tell everyone how smart you are?

The energy is used to secure the network. The marginal cost per transaction is 0. Scaling solutions will improve the energy used per transaction.

You could say the same thing about Goldman Sachs.

Isn't ripple centralized?

I can change my cellphone provider, but there is only one ISP in my area. Competition doesn’t bring down prices when there is none.

Korean exchanges are 0 fee.

Wordpress is used by more than 1/4 of all websites. Is that dead?

Feel free to provide examples of the double standard.

> the main change from one year to the next was intensively planting more and more acres of corn and soy, churning up the soil and using ever more chemical fertilizers and herbicides to try and turn a profit.

I'm penalized about 15% of my revenue every month due to invalid traffic. 99% of the traffic is organic, and google doesnt give me any idea where this invalid traffic is coming from.

They are never entirely passive, and revenue can drop precipitously very quickly.

You can't sue them due to arbitration clauses.

I have trouble coding while people are looking at me. It is distracting and prevents me from getting in the zone. Unless I can wheel my desk into a private office it still sounds terrible.

Bitcoin cash has an adjustable block size up to 8MB. Segwit2X is the upcoming fork with 2MB blocks on legacy bitcoin.

It is not, but you might want to dollar cost average in.