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Depressing read honestly.
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The reception hardware is the front end of an amazing aerospace engineering effort. Honestly, I am not worried at all, since these issues will get ironed out in new iterations of the hardware. I am more interested in seeing the service achi
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5y ago
I think it is the desktop vs mobile web UI. If they detect you are in a mobile, they will push you to download the app. I have seen it too.
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It depends on the content you are being linked to. It is hard for the platform to fix that. However, what I mean is that it is easy to get hooked consuming similar short videos and before you know it, you have spent almost half an hour on
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TikTok is genius. I don’t have it installed, but whenever someone links me to it, it is hard to not continue looking at other related clips. I don’t see Facebook ever building something as cool.
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5y ago
I understand what you mean. The issue is that not everybody who likes Pink Floyd/Roger Waters looks deeply into the meaning of the lyrics. I agree that it is tone deaf to ask Roger to support Facebook, but if Zuckerberg somehow got the
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5y ago
I can see them asking that.
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He probably realizes that using his song for endorsement of Instagram would have deceived a lot of fans.
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I think he is in the Julian Assange support tour when he speaks about Mark Zuckerberg asking him to use his song to support an ad campaign. Roger clearly doesn’t like the negative effects of Facebook in our society, so he rejected the requ
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Roger Waters refused use of song for Instagram ad [video]
(bitchute.com)
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They didn’t buy stock, they bought option calls which use leverage to profit massively of small movements in the ticker. They are incredibly risky, and Nancy’s husband bet between 500k and $1M on them, which means that if the trade had gone
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5y ago
https://housestockwatcher.com/summary_by_rep/Hon.%20Nancy%20... Crowdstrike on September of 2020. I remember I went for it too, and it paid really well once the news the government had been hacked came out.
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This 100%. For example, Nancy Pelosi should be named the Wolf of Wall Street. Look at that amazing trade she made on cyber security companies right before the hacks on the government were announced. Source: https://housestockwatc
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Can any international entity stand up to this abuse of power? And how come we give a free pass to American politicians that choose to ignore this behavior? The world feels backwards.
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Some individuals believe it is fair to tax unrealized capital gains. How does this make sense? Do people really think Jeff Bezos is worth 60+ billion when there is no liquidity to buy all of his stock at that price?
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What makes you think they would sell when it is more profitable to milk their patents?
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“Oh no no, not the Y Combinator Founderinos.” These things happen when you don’t practice what you preach, inconsistencies create drama.
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>> When Trump himself floated the lab-leak hypothesis last April, his divisiveness and lack of credibility made things more, not less, challenging for those seeking the truth. Bullshit. It was the media which rejected this theory. How
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I also had tons of plans for 2020 but then a global pandemic happened.
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People with extreme views believe that everybody who doesn’t pursue the extreme is against them.
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Shouldn’t management be able to identify that their team is comprised of these otherwise incompetent individuals? I see those 2am emails as a symptom rather than a catalyst.
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> Ariana Huffington joins Uber's board around the same time and releases her book on the importance of sleep right around this time, and piles of free copies are available in the office. Yes, sleep is important. So why am I at the o
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> The problem is that there's no real evidence that being tough on crime is a very effective way of solving the problem. But this article was just arguing against your point. The crime enforcement laws were relaxed and the crime ros
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My favorite editor. Thank you so much.
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In which sense is the USA homogenous?
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If you are working for someone other than yourself, you are answering to “the man”.
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1 in 10 in the USA as of 2015. https://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2016/04/07/who-relies-...
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True, perhaps it was just that Democrat Mayor who used the word of a doctor to add validity to his assessment and criticize the response of the previous administration.
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“While it is understandable for some New Yorkers to be concerned about the novel coronavirus situation, we cannot stand for racist and stigmatizing rhetoric, or for myths and half-truths about the virus. The best precaution you can take is
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Read the full article for the quote by Dr. Henry Chen.
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