masonic

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No, because gentrification involves conversion/upgrade of the properties. The properties themselves are largely unchanged; only the owner demographics have changed.

masonic

5 年前議論

  Have there been any natural experiments where less-wealthy white folk were priced out by more-wealthy non-white?

Cupertino and Saratoga CA are exactly such experiments.

masonic

6 年前議論

FedEx likewise "lost" the StubHub contract to UPS, but they didn't lose much of anything. They've mostly eliminated physical shipments anyway.

masonic

6 年前議論

I didn't downvote, but this question came immediately to my mind: why no source link from WHO itself?

masonic

7 年前議論

... yet.

masonic

7 年前議論

I had an urgent Amazon order for a replacement laptop for which delivery was promised by December 11th. They claimed it was delivered and signed for after 10PM, when the entire building was closed, unattended, and inaccessible.

That was December 11 2017. It never did arrive.

masonic

7 年前議論

Females attempt more, males succeed more.

masonic

7 年前議論

That's fine, when it never becomes the all-purpose go-to pacifier.

I remember being at an NHL game where a kid was immersed in his device the entire night, despite being in a $148 seat to (IMHO) the most attention-maintaining of all sports. Having never been taken to a major league sporting event for my entire childhood, seeing this saddened me.

masonic

7 年前議論

  They should also work on a visa system for seasonal (low-skill) workers

That's what H-2[AB] visas are for.

masonic

7 年前議論

  Only raw performance should matter, because anything else is discriminatory.

There go the disabled, English learners, and all others with an initial disadvantage. Go Team Darwin!

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