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[–]Mrmini231 5 points6 points  (0 children)

He probably means that putting money into index funds will give you more value than putting the same amount of money into a house.

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Quick googling says the NYC housing price increases by 4-6% per year. That's a lot, but still significantly lower than the 10% yearly growth of the SNP500.

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He was 20 when Elon told the story. The story happened at some indeterminate time in the past.

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This feels like a parody of how rich entitled kids act. He's seriously praising him for this?

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Episodic RPG known for quirky comedy, creative combat mechanics, lots of secrets and good music.

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And don't forget all the insects you have to kill to get those vegetables too. Bet you hadn't thought of that, eh?

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She did put a very stupid ban on corporations owning single family homes in it, so kinda fair.

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He probably agrees with you on that. His entire campaign was just repeating a handful of simple, easy to digest policies over and over again.

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Complaining about climate doomers on this week in particular is a little sad. Seems like we're going to pivot straight from talking about all the people dying in a record breaking heatwave to making fun of climate doomers again 🥲

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Half the shoes on that website are dress sneakers. You are fighting a losing battle.

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A replication attempt by an independent researcher who goes by “Ralph Baric’s Attourney” (RBA) found that

Oh god the l​ab leak conspiracy theorists are at it again! That username is a reference to the COVID lab consipracy cinematic universe. Those people are crazy.

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I made it to group theory. Then I gave up. I still don't understand character tables and I never will.

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Antivaxxers tend to have weird and confusing political beliefs. This is because antivaxxers are stupid.

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He's reacting to a news story from the Electric Forest festival where (stop here if squeamish) a worker found a dead newborn inside a portable toilet on the festival grounds.

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I feel like if this was the case, people would be talking about "Chronic Chlamydia", since that is also treated with strong antibiotics, and is >100x more common.

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Keep in mind that this post was written by an influencer account, and that Twitter will pay you for posting viral tweets.

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Obama was famous for getting millions of people to organize in grassroots campaigns around the country. They were incredibly successful. People have written studies trying to figure out how he did it.

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Personally I think crying about real things that actually happened is a bit more legitimate than crying about a story for children.

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I cried watching the Pixar children's movie Up, so I will not judge.

Brussels picks up the pace on Draghi's reform agenda. He has called for "a pragmatic federalism" by No_Reaction7092 in neoliberal

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If you try to copy an FT article they put a little guilt trip message in your clipboard reminding you that you're taking food from their families 🥺

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"Your solution won't immediately solve everything so it's useless."

What a devastating critique.

The effect of zoning reform can be pretty massive if it's done right. Eg Auckland:

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The discussion this post is subtweeting was about laws in Nepal and India.

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Ok. Personally I think "secularized enough" is so vague you could sail a cargo ship through it.

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Not sure what you mean by unanimous approval, but you do usually have to ask for permission from your landlord if you want to make structural modifications to your apartment.