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Re:China mortgage boycott data erased by censors as crisis spreads
on Saturday July 16, 2022 @05:50PM (#32122294)
30 year mortgage are normal in New Zealand and Australia, as well as the UK and at least some parts of Europe.
Re:Webcams aren't good enough
on Sunday June 19, 2022 @03:35PM (#31802605)
Imagine the mind blowing privilege of not just having a separate home office, but having being able to design it to yoru exact specifications with a window facing north, and telling people to "just add windows". Some people on here are so out of touch.
Re:We’re winding down Google Talk
on Sunday June 12, 2022 @04:37PM (#31718038)
You're overstating the importance of Apple outside of the USA. No one I know uses Apple Messages.
Re:Crypto Industry Eclipses Defense, Big Pharma in US Political Giving
on Sunday June 05, 2022 @03:18PM (#31633989)
I really don't understand why there is so much money in American politics. The numbers absolutely floor me, tens to hundreds of millions of dollars. Other countries have campaign financing and spending limits for very good reasons, but Americans seem to be totally fine with elections being financed by special interests??
Re:World’s largest vertical strawberry farm opens in Jersey City
on Saturday May 21, 2022 @02:06AM (#31455650)
Good luck with your strawberry tree
Re:CEO demanded all employees return full-time to the office. Only hal...
on Sunday March 13, 2022 @02:50PM (#30664496)
God this is such an insufferable post from someone who simply refuses to believe that they can be wrong.
Re:Google mandates workers back to Silicon Valley, other offices from ...
on Wednesday March 02, 2022 @06:00PM (#30534618)
If anyone books a 5pm meeting with me, home or not, it's getting declined.
Re:Goldman Sachs invests $250M in compressed air energy storage
on Wednesday January 12, 2022 @02:26PM (#29911632)
Air tools defintely don't have more torque than electric tools, they rely on speed to overcome their shortcomings in torque. The main high torque application in air tools is in impact wrenches, which use very fast hammering action. Modern battery impact wrenches can match the performance of the best air wrenches.
Re:Google no longer producing high quality search results in significa...
on Sunday January 02, 2022 @07:19PM (#29775715)
So obnoxious. "Hey, I really like this entry level bike!". Typical HN response: "no you don't, it's trash. And if you do it's because you're trash."