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by 1cvmask 5y ago
There are those who succeed in politics and amass fortunes during and after their tenure.
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Can’t figure out if this corporate greed or based on their costs going up due to inflation. I assume it’s the first as when costs go up they fire people.
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FB crypto engineers raise $36M from Andreessen Horowitz for Mysten Labs(cnbc.com)
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That case was an example of when they believed women, white women to be more specific, over males, black to be more specific. The white female accuser repented 50 years later for her accusations to the lynched and murdered 14 year old boy.
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This is real old news and the article even mentions it later on. In essence China is copying the US military and following it by 6 decades plus: Though areas of the United States and other countries have tried to use cloud seeding technolog
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Microsoft Office prices going up 20% for some business clients(cnbc.com)
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This looks like a PR disaster in the making. Always unlocking when it sees your face is not a security feature since there is no intent necessary. And then the camera is always on for potential malware as well. If only there was a toggle sw
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by 1cvmask 5y ago
How do we know his stories on Macedonia and elsewhere are also not fake?
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I think these are great examples of voluntary "advertising" yourself and inadvertently the brand. I remember coming across examples where even school children would get sucked into competitions for drawings that included implicit
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The next great game: Politicians vs. tech companies(gzeromedia.com)
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Our Rulers Are Not Rational Creatures: Notes from the Edge of Narrative Matrix(caitlinjohnstone.substack.com)
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Great Power Competition: The Emerging World Order(youtube.com)
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by 1cvmask 5y ago
There are other solutions out there like saas pass that not only support AD on premise but even support legacy Microsoft Exchange, ActiveSync and MAPI protocols. Disclaimer: worked on the UI team
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The Graphic Truth: Perceptions of Covid(gzeromedia.com)
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Everyone does corporate videos and pictures under "ideal" conditions. I even watched a documentary on how McDonalds takes the perfect hamburger pictures and how they doctor it. I assume most people by now assume everything corpora
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Heat waves, tropical nights increase in N. Korea due to global warming(en.yna.co.kr)
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Unfortunately not all companies follow your great obvious recommendation and listen to snake oil salesman dressed up as consultants and industry analysts: So, I would encourage everyone to run your own test and don't believe what eithe
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by 1cvmask 5y ago
This paragraph in the article is particularly noteworthy for those who care about Big Tech and the constant elite calls for censorship from the corporate journalists and establishment figures including politicians: People will focus on the
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by 1cvmask 5y ago
This always felt like the reverse of Pascal and his wager where you believed because you couldn't disprove it. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pascal%27s_wager Karl Popper also happened to be the teacher of George S
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by 1cvmask 5y ago
I think WeWork stories are still more absurd like investing 13 million into the surfing tech company Wavegarden or smoking weed on the corporate jet with work colleagues in countries where it is illegal. https://www.businessinsid
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As someone who has voluntarily been vaccinated (and had almost all of them over the years) I find these mandates to be somewhat counterproductive and help breed all sort of conspiracy theories. In addition, healthcare choices and outcomes a
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Will Twitter Become an Ocean of Suck?(taibbi.substack.com)
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Seems like a pointless meeting of Putin and Biden: Putin has said that he will seek “security guarantees” for Russia, including a ban on Nato enlargement or military support for Ukraine. The White House made clear that would not be up for d
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by 1cvmask 5y ago
Are there other payments rails that countries could build quickly as alternatives? Maybe a crypto play as well? It seems that enough large trading blocks may look into this like the EU (Iran sanctions), Russia, India (CAATSA threats) and Ch
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The inflation rate varies a lot by sector and industry. Hopefully you have a startup that has a compelling product where you can raise prices when and if you have to.
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Well not really. IBM could have easily bought Salesforce more than a decade ago but the financial engineering mindset of the management preferred share buybacks. Meanwhile there are tech companies that invest for the long run like Amazon, A
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The cultural rot of the management class of Intel has clearly been around since Andy Grove left. His paranoia was replaced by a monopoly cash-cow midset that rewarded management with an obsession and compensation solely on financial enginee
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US Could Disconnect Russia from Swift Payments to Deter Ukraine Invasion(pymnts.com)
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Convincing Microsoft phishing uses fake Office 365 spam alerts(bleepingcomputer.com)
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I still don't understand what this means?? You either do a real boycott like the 1980 Moscow Olympics or by the Russians of the 1984 LA Olympics or you trivialize what a boycott means. Diplomats play no role in the games. They might as

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