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I hope it gets done so they can fund social programs. But the rich will flee to Germany
I hope it gets done so they can fund social programs. But the rich will flee to Germany
PowerShell is an objectively ugly language to read
using systemd instead of rm -Rf is not the Unix way!
Probably Windows default is just Pacific Time.
Actually banks take collateral that is normally not what the private equity firms target and that actually seems to work, but the consequence is that hard assets of the firm (offices, buildings, hardware, cash, etc) are essentially given up
Typical Private Equity deal… The buyers take a massive loan in the name of the company they are buying then they use the sudden massive interest payments to explain the declining profits and the need to downsize. Then they find a way to squirrel out of the loans claiming the company sucked and let banks take remaining assets (or losses) and maybe resell the intellectual property to someone else right before that.
UK seems to have a comparatively large number of people dying during peace time within its borders due to foreign countries’ actions
Amazing how Google doesn’t get product management right
These days the unique use case X was designed for is very, very niche. For everyone else, Wayland is the way to go.
The endowment management side does actually run like an investment bank, private equity, and asset management firm and is staffed by people who worked on those.
And steam reviews prioritize reviews over the last 30 calendar days…
Needs an achievement system
PLUMBERS JACKPOT - you clogged the toilet more than 10 consecutive times
FIBER AT HOME - no loose stools for a whole month
LIKE CLOCKWORK - you are super regular for a whole month
METEOR EXTINCTION - you had a poop that was more than 1% of your body weight
Ya, it’s the good ol’ “voting with your wallet” that can bring companies to their knees
So… a small hydraulic press?
In principle yes but I never managed to shatter or break a disc platter… But then I never had a sledgehammer
5% of GDP is just absolutely insane
China does force large corporations to have party members as board members. Except that these party members might not know enough of business and finance to materially influence anything. Plus, when things are going well, why spoil the feast by bringing up risks and required controls? Better ride the wave and try to get promoted for business leadership excellence!
Still better than nothing, or institutionalized nothing as it is the way in US states