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by Mtinie 7y ago
Aware there is censorship at all? From conversations with Chinese citizens living abroad whom I work with, they say the knowledge censorship is occurring is common, but as to understanding what types of information is being censored they on
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by Mtinie 7y ago
My wife recently developed a sensitivity to garlic and onion. Fresh garlic and onion are problematic as she feels very lethargic but dehydrated powders and granules are a no-go if she wants to sleep well at all and not feel like she woke up
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by Mtinie 7y ago
As an insider please let us know, what are the real stories?
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by Mtinie 7y ago
I certainly hope so. A black budget allocation syphoning from a legitimate project of dubious progress is actually more comforting than the alternative of financial malfeasance and design/engineering/fabrication management incompe
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by Mtinie 7y ago
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/apr/30/indian-army-cl...
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A hijacked listing for one of L.A.’s most expensive homes led to a $60M lawsuit(latimes.com)
2 points by Mtinie 8y ago|0 comments
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by Mtinie 8y ago
"They will not be allowed to fly over crowds or main roads." I know this is specific to the current set of guidelines, but if I imagine this service launching in my part of the world I'm unsure how it would even work with thi
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by Mtinie 8y ago
“Belsito is hunched over the game. He’s just shot the right orbit, and if he can hit all the major shots to fill Deadpool’s chimichanga punch card, he’ll be able to fight the T. rex for a chance to shoot the scoop and win the mode, bringing
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by Mtinie 8y ago
In the context of this article "start-up capital" could also be defined as "all of the costs associated with moving out on one's own: furniture, dishware, utensils, etc." and would include a cash reserve for unexpec
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by Mtinie 8y ago
Completely different situations in this case. This isn’t banning cow urine, it’s solving a co-mingling problem with real economic costs and jusristictional concerns.
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by Mtinie 8y ago
Legislation already on the books covering "display of speed" (intentional wheel-spinning, name varies by jurisdiction) and posted speed limits should already address your concern, don't they?
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by Mtinie 8y ago
You're right. I was sticking with the numbers The Daily Beast included as an attempt at a comparison. I also challenged the numbers by stating the "1.4M" number appears to be only attempts; a narrower definition vs. the &quot
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by Mtinie 8y ago
> The Daily Beast noted that its report was "not evidence that Amazon staffers experience suicidal episodes more often than other American workers, in or out of a warehouse." And the rate of suicide in the United States is on t
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by Mtinie 8y ago
:)
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by Mtinie 8y ago
“We’re a great place to work with lots of flexibility and ways to support creative problem solving.” “We expect the team you’d lead to grow substantially within the next two years.” “Without research and design, we’d miss so many opportunit
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by Mtinie 8y ago
This is the reason design isn’t a simple concept. The non-aesthetic portions of the effort (contextual and ethnographic research, information architecture, general usability, workflows, requirement generation, etc.) need to be done just so
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by Mtinie 8y ago
I presume you were pointing this out in a tongue-in-cheek fashion, rather than predicting a future state, but just in case anyone else is curious here’s a 20 year-old reference: “Backyard Production of Meat Rabbits in Texas”[0] [0] http:&#
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by Mtinie 8y ago
I was not making a judgement about whether or not there's a difference between a single balloon and a drone swarm (there is), but addressing the comment: > And also, in typical neo-luddite fashion, I'm fearful for the surveilla
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by Mtinie 8y ago
Regarding your second point: https://www.airbus.com/defence/uav/zephyr.html "The first unmanned aircraft of its kind to fly in the stratosphere, Zephyr harnesses the sun's rays, running exclusively on so
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by Mtinie 8y ago
Not exactly the same, though I get where you were going with the example. history/ “Pemberton’s French Wine Coca Nerve Tonic,” the precursor to Coca-Cola was a patent medicine and was proported to cure morphine addiction (of which Pemb
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by Mtinie 8y ago
AMI is willing to accept a loss of future profits gained from running the story, in exchange for Bezos’s capitulation. If you have access to AMI’s advertising rate card and a rough subscriber count you can estimate the USD value this inform
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by Mtinie 8y ago
This is the business model improvement I’m anticipating will make all the difference. Localized supply chains (conceptually) should reduce end-consumer cost, but it will be an uphill battle until wider adoption makes it feasible.
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by Mtinie 8y ago
I did not see a mention in this article regarding the average expected price premium for a Loop-version of a product versus a non-recycle/upcycle version of the same product. I went looking for additional details to see if I could trac
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by Mtinie 8y ago
Linguistic off-by-one errors!
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by Mtinie 8y ago
Does anyone have a rough idea what proportion of expenses Munchery spent on? * marketing and promotional costs * management overhead and office expenses Perhaps I’m naive, but looking at their fundraising history, $125M in investment should
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by Mtinie 8y ago
Usually they would be. I’m sure there is a rare exception for why you would want to create it as a raster image, but for the usual cases I run across CSS is far more flexible. Embedded gradient images for use in emails for clients without C
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by Mtinie 8y ago
> It is quite normal to be given prices ahead of time that have no connection to reality. Why is this acceptable? (You aren’t advocating for it, and are only “the messenger”, so I’m not critical of your comment, simply that it even happe
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Mariah Carey’s record-breaking day shows how little musicians make from Spotify(qz.com)
31 points by Mtinie 8y ago|82 comments
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by Mtinie 8y ago
Thank you for winning the internet today. This is the best of all the reasons hackers hack. Kudos.
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by Mtinie 8y ago
All the morals in the world are meaningless when there is no agency. I’ve yet to find a UX team I’ve worked on with enough political capital to win any conversation which results in a net-decrease in profits, regardless of the ultimate bene

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