MafellUser

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by MafellUser 4y ago
There's something deep inside the South Korean's psyche where social hierarchy is revered and absolute, yet it's also the same country where they could prosecute people with power (see the example of President Park's imp
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by MafellUser 4y ago
That's the issue, you care about the quality of your work. There's no way to black list bad candidates. If they interview well (or the guy they hire interviews well) they'll get the job. Coast the contract for 3 months, colle
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by MafellUser 4y ago
Facebook is pretty good at blocking that too. The giveaway is the blurry background, so a bit of photoshopping is required.
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by MafellUser 4y ago
Highly anecdotal story: a guy I know went to work for Palantir as a sales PM and his TC was in the low GBP 200k. He was a lousy developer with mediocre understanding of technologies but could really smooth talk. I would not be surprised if
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by MafellUser 4y ago
Can you explain why it's less private?
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by MafellUser 4y ago
It's a bit of a cognitive dissonance yes but I do not think they are assholes as you said. They were clearly attached to the items and in essence they people those items once shared the connection. Having strong emotions is not a bad t
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by MafellUser 4y ago
For the tables, in some markets they're primed for being upcycled and you can make some pretty bucks.
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by MafellUser 4y ago
Do you have any source for your claim "Criminals still primarily use regular ole' fiat currency for this stuff"? Isn't it much easier to get paid for your ransomware in crypto and remain on chain without having to touch
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by MafellUser 4y ago
When was the last time you've been outside?
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by MafellUser 4y ago
They are young and only get a couple of hours of exposure per day so they can do that for a few years before they're completely deaf.
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by MafellUser 4y ago
I hate quoting Wikipedia but your carphelia bias is really showing. "The automobile is an inefficient vehicle compared to other modes of transport. This is because the ratio between the mass of the vehicle and the mass of the passenger
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by MafellUser 4y ago
I took this course as a defensive mechanism against BS at work, especially when the consulting Data Scientists were around. In that sense it's super practical. ML is dominated by gigantic datasets and massive computing powers, somethin
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by MafellUser 4y ago
The market is littered with outright dangerous electronic devices but customs won't look into them, the volume is just too high. I stupidly clicked on an ad for an 'energy saving device' because I was curious about the scams
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by MafellUser 4y ago
1. The author meant transportation generally, not personally. Think trains, buses, car pooling etc vs car. On a CO2 per person per mile basis, cars are inefficient. 2, 3. Financial value wise it's a depreciating asset since unlike land