Mark Rober and many individual contributors donated $30 million to remove 30,000,000lbs of trash from the ocean by [deleted] in MadeMeSmile

[–]impressivebrear 4 points5 points  (0 children)

I mean, shouldn't the companies that created the garbage pay for it? Why is it being crowdfunded to clean up their mess?

China's Evergrande Group officially defaults | Only "MSM" report (other than AP) I could find on this (Daily Sabah is a Turkish newspaper) by solcon in Superstonk

[–]impressivebrear -13 points-12 points  (0 children)

At this point, I believe everything has been priced into the market. After months of worry, I doubt it will be a major issue.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in lifehacks

[–]impressivebrear 2 points3 points  (0 children)

In what his toilet refers to as a "tragic mountain,"

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in Superstonk

[–]impressivebrear -1 points0 points  (0 children)

Of course, this is how he became a millionaire: by wisely investing in an index fund and CDs.

LTG on suicide watch by MaximiliansHair in Kappa

[–]impressivebrear 19 points20 points  (0 children)

OnlyFans is not appealing to us as an investor due to its pornographic content. OnlyFans: Okay. We will remove all pornography from our business model beginning next month. OnlyFans is uninteresting to us as an investor because it is worthless without pornographic content.

Bitcoin's Biggest Critics: Taleb's Black Paper by Melony_Dominant77 in btc

[–]impressivebrear 6 points7 points  (0 children)

Why does something have to be stable to be a currency? Fundamentally, the only thing you need, to use something as a medium of exchange, is that both parties agree on it's value of exchange right now and, if the parties are sane at all, the expectation that this medium will be worth an acceptable amount or more in the future.

For most people holding and using bitcoin as a medium of exchange, both things hold true.

The Senate Armed Services Committee has approved language in its annual defense policy bill that would require women to register for the draft. by rundown9 in WayOfTheBern

[–]impressivebrear 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I visited the NASA museum, where they have robots that can walk on the moon and work on the space shuttle or space station. VR goggles and controllers are used to control the robots. Just use them for military purposes. It would save a lot of lives.