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I'm not commenting on whether the new tariffs are good or not, but the percentages in Trump's chart aren't what he labels in his chart as "tariffs charged to the USA". They are actually relative trade imbalance ratios, which is a pretty different thing. https://x.com/JamesSurowiecki/status/1907559189234196942
James Surowiecki (@JamesSurowiecki) on X

Just figured out where these fake tariff rates come from. They didn't actually calculate tariff rates + non-tariff barriers, as they say they did. Instead, for every country, they just took our trade deficit with that country and divided it by the country's exports to us. So we

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Mike's Hard Yogurt
Going to see what having somewhat equal length fins does. My first test will be 17 cm with 13 cm fins.
my brother sent me this SPECTACULAR shot from last night's Mets game broadcast. I feel like I should be saluting???
Really nice waves, at North Beach, Fort De Soto, Florida yesterday. The forecast was for much lighter wind, so I lucked out for once.

It's like a man at the bar, continually harassing you.

Because surely at some point you'll breakdown and accept that drink or spend time with him.

It's like that serial harasser. Who does not see you as a person, you're a goal. A thing. That kiss.

Tech has a consent problem.

If I seem a bit harsh. Well, it's mainly for every guy that just accepts the no, respects my boundaries, there are a sizable amount of others who don't.

It's not just cookies.

It's EVERYTHING.

A guy posted from his Solid Pod to Mastodon, and lived to tell the tale: https://datenwissen.de/2020/07/mit-solid-nach-mastodon-posten-geht-das
Mit Solid nach Mastodon posten, geht das? | Datenwissen

I just read this quick blog post,
https://berndsaloha.wordpress.com/2023/10/13/friday-the-13th-funk

, from a pro-windsurfer named Bernd Roediger, who essentially describes his growing pre-Aloha-Classic angst. I'm sharing his post, because unlike many professional athletes, he attempts to express his feelings in writing. I applaud his effort, and wish we all, including myself, could be so openly introspective.

Friday the 13th

I’m writing on October, Friday the 13th, because I feel weird. I don’t know if what I’m going to say can explain it, I know I failed to understand it this morning when I woke up but have come to so…

Bernd’s Aloha Classic
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