Infinitesimus

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by Infinitesimus 5y ago
> Where's the Jony Ive for car cockpits? That's the single touchscreen world of the Model 3 and Y :)
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by Infinitesimus 5y ago
I don't think it's a trust issue. They stayed neutral for a while and were criticized for not doing enough by mainstream media, the logical outcome is that they remove and ban more content.
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by Infinitesimus 5y ago
Why are you hesitant? Ask yourself that and write out what feelings/thoughts you have associated with helping people in this situation. Envy? Insecurity that those you help will exceed your abilities? Impostor syndrome? Etc. You won&#x
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by Infinitesimus 5y ago
I suspect as Apple ramps up their second attempt to make profits from Ads, you will eventually be required to include Apple's in-app ad solution if you include any third party (FB/G/etc). See what happened with "Sign In
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by Infinitesimus 5y ago
Celtics vs 76ers game last Friday. NBA games tend to have a lot of banner ads and anyone paying attention could have noticed that there were no Color Star banners to be seen during the game.
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by Infinitesimus 5y ago
L6 (~ Staff eng) new hire offers at rich big co usually are af 250 base and 250-300k/yr in stock. See levels.fyi for some recent ones.
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by Infinitesimus 5y ago
That's not entirely within their control though. They provide a platform for people to host things. If someone pays you to talk about their product, no one will stop you unless the thing you're selling is against their ToS.
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by Infinitesimus 5y ago
Remember that Amazon didn't start with more money than God though. They got here by consistently making hard, long term bets.
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by Infinitesimus 5y ago
Jay Z is a billionaire and one of the most influential musicians in recent history tho... it's safe to say a lot of people care about him.
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by Infinitesimus 5y ago
Your experience with the Honda Civic is largely because of poor UX. You can make thoughtful touchscreen designs and combine them with physical buttons for a great user experience. Pinching to zoom and using your finger to drag a map around
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by Infinitesimus 5y ago
The one linked seems to have a useful life of 12 months. Seems quite good.
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by Infinitesimus 5y ago
On that subject - I have read the original yet but I did enjoy this take https://www.ribbonfarm.com/2010/07/26/a-big-little-idea-call...
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by Infinitesimus 5y ago
Amazon has had a large cash comp for years 1 and 2 for a very long time. It's not new because of covid at all.
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by Infinitesimus 5y ago
Do you expect to have to justify your employment history for the rest of your life? Can you imagine some reasons why someone would work for FB that have no value judgment besides being different from your view of the world? There seem to be
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by Infinitesimus 5y ago
The markets behavior is largely disconnected from GME though. We were on the upswing long before Jan 2021 because of all the money in the world looking for a place to go. That said, I agree that many were surprised by the quick recovery (ya
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by Infinitesimus 5y ago
Right, but some people don't care about making a lot of money.
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by Infinitesimus 5y ago
In what ways is it fault? It'll be helpful to correct the record if your experience is different.
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by Infinitesimus 5y ago
For many, it is happiness and focusing on other things in life once they have the means. Millions don't really matter if that's not a motivator in life.
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by Infinitesimus 5y ago
There are trading bots that react to news articles so its not unreasonable to see significant swings especially in options activity this week. They also have earnings coming up.
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by Infinitesimus 5y ago
Companies should be allowed to dabble in unprofitable things as they wish. The need for everything to be profitable is why Google got into selling Ads and also why they keep killing projects. Many things in the world worth doing don't
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by Infinitesimus 5y ago
The societal factors that affect which gender produces an invention globally are very complex. Using GPs example of raising children, sure we have more women in the workforce which is great. But we also have centuries of sexism deep in us t
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by Infinitesimus 5y ago
To be fair, cuties had a lot of controversy around it too. As with such matters, that's long forgotten in the world of twitter and people have moved on to the next thing. This too will pass.
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by Infinitesimus 5y ago
There are also people who do the thing you do who likely make much more. Just as there are folks who did what GP did and make much less. If $$ is what you optimize for, you can probably find the top 1% of compensation for businesses in your
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by Infinitesimus 5y ago
What are those? It is a chat app that got popular by providing free texting in a world where SMS costs were high and working across a wide set of phones.
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by Infinitesimus 5y ago
Some context incase you're not used to Bay Area Big Co. Compensation: 1. Indeed, Glassdoor and other mainstream sites are useless and at best report outdated base salaries. Use levels.fyi or teamblind.com for more realistic data. 2. 50
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by Infinitesimus 5y ago
It probably should only send to the telemetry endpoints when you try to run the command. Otherwise it doesn't seem nefarious if you have telemetry enabled on the OS does it? Knowing the commands people often use the Run dialog for can
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by Infinitesimus 5y ago
That would be hard to enforce given that politicians lie pretty often....
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by Infinitesimus 5y ago
You're making a lot of assumptions about Mozilla's employee base here...
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by Infinitesimus 5y ago
There is of course, a feedback cycle here. If you always default to launching on iOS, don't be surprised if user adoption is further limited when you eventually get around to launching on Android since by then, there would be competing
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by Infinitesimus 5y ago
Cached Google version https://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:VDKwNe... . Looks like it was removed from the play store sometime after yesterday evening.

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