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by 6cd6beb 7y ago
>I've heard stories of mid to high level managers crying in bathrooms because of poor reviews from their reports. These factors combine to create an environment where teams are actively working to make engineers happy and content. H
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by 6cd6beb 8y ago
You can't be the "???", italics, and caps guy if you're gonna be the "Woah. Calm down guy." guy. Either you're the one reacting strongly or you're the one chiding people for doing so. Doing both is po
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by 6cd6beb 8y ago
The article talks about how chat used to be a protocol , so you could talk between chat clients. As though you could log into discord and start a conversation with someone who was only using facebook messenger, or snapchat, or twitter, or
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by 6cd6beb 8y ago
Ethics is subjective. If ethics could be codified I think we'd have one ruleset everyone agrees on. The article mentions trying to have a human enforce ethics, but then that person has to be an example of ethical excellence; something
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by 6cd6beb 8y ago
A senate race costs a few million. 20 at most. Netflix revenue for 1 year was 845 million. Netflix can afford a few senators if they want. Instead they just lobby existing legislators and put bills on their desks. Corporations are not just
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by 6cd6beb 8y ago
You're just using different words to describe socialism, which I frankly don't think needs any further arguments against it besides pointing at it's attempted implementations.
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by 6cd6beb 8y ago
Slightly off topic but I deeply wish I was half the man my library suggested. Then again I've got no excuse not to be.
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by 6cd6beb 8y ago
"It's ok to be greedy/selfish" is a clickbait title for the statement that you look out for yourself first and foremost whether you admit it or not, and you want things innately. In a well regulated capitalist environmen
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by 6cd6beb 8y ago
They also obfuscate the real upvote/downvote numbers, purportedly to stop vote manipulation but I don't really see how it does anything but provide a mask of plausible deniability for editing the up/down figures for advertise
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by 6cd6beb 8y ago
>the platform itself hosts tons of alt-right, incel, racist, sexist, and violent content. This is despite being pretty ban-happy in general about topics they don't like. So now they've got the worst of a censorship-heavy platfo
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by 6cd6beb 8y ago
>lately it seems like the incentives between Reddit as a business and Reddit as a community leader are not aligned, and that is a problem. That's by design. Reddit is just another data mining company. Of course they'd rather ha
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by 6cd6beb 8y ago
Well the general startup model is to figure out a revenue stream after either an exit or going public, so you're probably onto something. Yes, I know, you can pay for slack, it's absolutely a viable product for free so most user
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by 6cd6beb 8y ago
An important thing to note is that whether facebook has employees doing this or not, there's no shortage of services for hire that will do this for anyone. Literally any social media site that's popular is guaranteed to have accou
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by 6cd6beb 8y ago
>minimize screen time while maximizing subscription retention Gyms essentially do this. The number of people with memberships will be 20x the gym's physical capacity, in part because people get memberships and then never show up. So
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by 6cd6beb 8y ago
The user is losing a fight against the format; this post is an absolute chore to read. The author account is such a spot-on display of the SJW stereotype that I'm not sure this post isn't a joke.
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by 6cd6beb 8y ago
Yeah like : clackCLICK..... clack CLICK.. clack CLICK.... clackCLICK... clackCLICK.. clackCLICK... clackCLICK... clack... clack clackclack clack clack "damn I thought I had that one... okay your serve..." clackCLICK... et fucking
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by 6cd6beb 8y ago
Same way slack and moviepass do: Not really. Unless you consider taking VC captial "making money"
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by 6cd6beb 8y ago
Okay, so we've gone from "this is a national disgrace" to "everyone's doing it now" real fast.
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by 6cd6beb 8y ago
>I can't help but be jealous of those who function on 6. Don't be. Hell I can "function" with my shoes tied together. I can "function" with some marijuana and some whiskey in my system. I can "function&
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by 6cd6beb 8y ago
>If this were the case, Weight Watchers (which is at its core a calorie limiting system) should have a near 100% success rate. It doesn't. A casual perusal of Google shows closer to a 50% success rate for a 5% body weight change. Fi
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by 6cd6beb 8y ago
>if you can't tell how many calories are involved on each side of the equation, it's a meaningless measure. Incorrect. It's an imprecise measure. You said "Some studies show as much as a 20% difference in what was on
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by 6cd6beb 8y ago
>do what Europe does and tax middle class people who can't just move to a lower-tax jurisdiction Well, that's why Europe is blanketed in riots right now. Disenfranchised people enraged at the governing concept of "taxing m
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by 6cd6beb 8y ago
>No shame in putting food on the table for your family. Balderdash. Don't construct situations where people just shrug their shoulders and go along with morally inequitable because they're getting paid for it. Besides, no one&#
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by 6cd6beb 8y ago
>If it weren't for that, I might have wasted away, disintegrated, completely detached from the normal human world. Or you might have found a friend and started a social circle based on common interests. Now you never have to, you ge
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by 6cd6beb 8y ago
I'm in my early thirties and feel the same way. A lot of people do. Looking at something and saying "I don't think I would do that because it would be very embarrassing" is a thing adults can do.
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by 6cd6beb 8y ago
That's why we have the house of representatives.
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by 6cd6beb 8y ago
Not surprised in the slightest. Political candidates already do this to minimize their weak points and capitalize on their opponents'. Countries already do this to save face when they're doing something that purchases bad will, li
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by 6cd6beb 8y ago
Honestly it makes sense to not consider these streamers as people, but as businesses. You shouldn't do inhumane things to them, and harassment of any kind is off the table for decent people acting decently, but you don't know this
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by 6cd6beb 8y ago
>Email me at ID @ DOMAIN.TLD for more info. Generally, if you have to obfuscate the thing you want to post because you need to avoid a filter, it's unlikely that what you're posting is welcome in the place you're trying to
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by 6cd6beb 8y ago
> Are they just getting hate because they lacked foresight in the beginning? Is it because they gambled with investor money on a ridiculous business model? For me, both. I want to live in a world where companies succeed by identifying a

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