2009mobile

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   by 2009mobile 6mo ago

   The article describes Uber's surge pricing as a form of surveillance pricing, but this is misleading. The primary purpose of surge pricing isn't to maximize profit, it's to increase supply. Dynamic pricing in a 2-sided networ
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   by 2009mobile 5y ago

   It depends on how much job experience your friend has (among other things already mentioned). It could range from around .1-.2% for a new grad to 1-2% for someone with 10+ years of experience in a more senior IC engineering role.
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   by 2009mobile 8y ago

   Counterpoint: as a gay Californian (and a SF homeowner to boot), I strongly identify as a YIMBY. Aside from selfishly wanting room for more local colleagues at my startup, it's my mission in life to preserve California as a refuge for
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   by 2009mobile 9y ago

   3D touch isn't supported on the iPhone SE or on any iPads. Given that it's not supported across the iOS hardware line, it's not assigned any essential functionality. I expect that it'll play a larger role after the next
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   by 2009mobile 10y ago

   Another similar rational but liberal approach would be "I want my non-homeowning friends and co-workers to continue to be able to afford the Bay Area, rather than get priced out over time." As a young SF homeowner, that's mor