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From: Chud McCobson <cob@the.log>
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.advocacy
Subject: Re: OT: Vancouver BC - who can afford to move THERE?
Date: Wed, 08 Jan 2025 13:25:12 -0800
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On Jan 8, 2025, hh wrote
(in article <vlmnmt$2uro2$1@dont-email.me>):

> On 1/8/25 2:59 AM, Chud McCobson wrote:
> > On Dec 21, 2024, Tom Elam wrote
> > (in article <vk79nm$6qc3$1@dont-email.me>):
> >
> > > A few years back Alan Baker claimed
> >
> > How long have you guys been going back and forth calling each other liars.
> > Years? Decades? This beef is massive. Do you know what’s also massive? The
> > low-taper fade meme. Get a life. Watch Pretty Cure.
>
> The usual pattern is that Tommy trolls with some "dig" at someone.
> Naturally, the options are to simply ignore, or to fire back.
>
> This "housing" based troll from Tommy is an old retread. He's a
> longtime resident in an inexpensive suburbia area, so its not hard to
> have a decently sized place due to its low $/sqft, so it becomes his
> basis to claim he's living in a Disneyland paradise and no one else can
> come close.
>
> Of course there's many other metrics besides cost per square foot of
> housing, case in point:
>
> "A new study by WalletHub has found that New Jersey is the 3rd happiest
> state in the country.
>
> The study compared the 50 states using factors such as mental health,
> divorce rates, and finances.
>
> Hawaii ranked first in the study, followed by Maryland. Utah came in
> fourth, while Delaware rounded out the top 5. Louisiana ranked last."
>
> <https://newjersey.news12.com/new-jersey-ranked-3rd-happiest-state-in-the-coun
> try>
>
> Of course, to find where Indiana ranked, go find the original:
>
> <https://wallethub.com/edu/happiest-states/6959>
>
> And we see that Indiana is way down in 36th place, with a score of
> 45.92. That's a ~15 point deficit vs a Top 5 for happiness, which also
> serves to help explain Tommy's trolls' underlying jealousy of others.
>
> -hh

Literally who cares just ignore them.