Evbn

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by Evbn 14y ago
Eh. AAPL is down a large percentage from its value in recent many months, and Google has been rallying. The $1000 bit is a silly, but since both stocks have been INA similar price range in recent years, it makes dense to talk about which on
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by Evbn 14y ago
Humor, not parody.
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by Evbn 14y ago
Zizek is a humorous commentator, not a joke account. You may disagree with him, but he isn't writing sarcastically.
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by Evbn 14y ago
Did many people even go to school in Founders time? Did we even have public school?
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by Evbn 14y ago
Unless you are someone like Aaron Swartz, who was incredibly influential as a teenager.
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by Evbn 14y ago
If you commit libel, you are liable. If your corporation commits libel, you are not liable. That's one problem.
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by Evbn 14y ago
You giving money to EFF has nothing to do with being a corporation. You are not a controlling member of the EFF.
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by Evbn 14y ago
You changed the meaning of 'concentrate'. People don't intend to have their orgs hijacked by their leaders, and some groups have bylaws to prevent that.
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by Evbn 14y ago
"Standing" is horribly abused. It is used to reject plaintiffs challenging government secrecy, because they can't prove they have standing unless they win the case -- a Catch-22. Similarly, if you are banned from doing something, you don't
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by Evbn 14y ago
Start an Asian outreach effort. Get in touch with some Asian CxOs. (I worked for an Asian CxO once. So did everyone at Zappos.)
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by Evbn 14y ago
They could set up an emigration plan to somewhere less crowded.
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by Evbn 14y ago
Vouchers without controls drive up prices, becoming a transfer from govt to landlords. Public owned housing is the answer.
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by Evbn 14y ago
HBR, like many orgs, uses "blog" as its down label brand, like Gap uses Old Navy and Intel uses Celeron.
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by Evbn 14y ago
Mortgage debt, or more precisely, home ownership, locks you into expensive maintenance on an asset that is expensive to get rid of. You can't just downsize your house -- all the benefit gets soaked up in transaction fees.
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by Evbn 14y ago
How does it detect sponsored stories?
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by Evbn 14y ago
Niggle is the true shibboleth. That word is illegal in America now.
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by Evbn 14y ago
Oh god FB is actively promoting this shit? (I guess it tracks user behavior, but still...)
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by Evbn 14y ago
And caffeine dehydrates you
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by Evbn 14y ago
Eh, many many people get debilitating RSI whe they first start typing a lot in college or wherever, and grow out of it in a couple of years regardless of therapy technique.
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by Evbn 14y ago
You may be reading a lot of a extra meaning into a generic negotiating tactic / ego stroke comment from a boss.
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by Evbn 14y ago
Sadly, innumeracy is increasing among NYT writers and editors.
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by Evbn 14y ago
A couple dozen letters, but lots and lots of words.
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by Evbn 14y ago
Video games are mostly grinding. Internet forums are a better example.
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by Evbn 14y ago
You are exactly describing Freakonomics, with its two authors.
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by Evbn 14y ago
What valuable skills are developed over a year of flipping burgers, that aren't taught in the most basic highschool classrooms?
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by Evbn 14y ago
That's a good thing. Efficient businesses with happy employees prosper. Inefficient sweatshops shut down.
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by Evbn 14y ago
Why do you assume that consumers will pay the cost of higher wages, and not owners (via lower profits)?
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by Evbn 14y ago
Maybe it is our military programs that are unfunded. Like the ones passed as non-budgetary "emergency" appropriations.
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by Evbn 14y ago
Over a 10-year horizon, that scheme only counters 10% of their goodness.
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by Evbn 14y ago
Does Walmart get direct welfare?

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