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Replying to myself. I wanted to include other companies that are somewhat similar to eBay as far as what OP implied. I only looked at companies between 6k - 22k employees. Ubisoft : 20,665 : video games Yandex : 18,004 :
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> I don't doubt that running eBay is more complex than it appears, but it's just a web site to buy and sell goods. That's an army of people! It's interesting that I had the opposite reaction. eBay is a _worldwide_, mu
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Cause and effect. We tell a country you can no longer use our toys. You've been sanctioned! They develop their own toys that threaten to infiltrate us and the rest of the world - much in the same way the original toys do. We forced the
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> I expect Russia... Doesn't Russia have Aurora OS (from Sailfish)?: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aurora_OS_(Russian_Open_mobile... I'm not sure how successful it's been.
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> See also: https://wiby.me , search engine for such websites. Thanks for reminding me about this! So much of the older information is lost using modern search engines. Even when I use the date range feature, I don't tu
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The Dullest Blog in the World
(dullestblog.com)
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She spent "$25,000 looking for companionship". It just happened to be on TikTok. I used to read about users (male and female) losing lots more on other, more conventional, dating sites. From the article, it seems she would have fo
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Hyundai and Kia unveil new tire with retractable 'snow chains'
(electrek.co)
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We seem to take so much for granted these days but this fun weekend project is literally the future. This is Star Trek level of creation. Pretty soon, we'll have these kinds of creation tools 'read' a book and create a 2 hour
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3y ago
> Love it! I was procrastinating on a uni assignment so I rewrote the fetch logic to improve performance. > Live demo: https://hn-comments-drawer.vercel.app/examples > Code: https://github.com/giesf
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> Full disclosure, am googler, opinions are my own, etc etc > From the article it sounds like it's actually $42-$79 that most of us didn't have to fight particularly hard for Lots of litigation most of us aren't even aw
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The picture on the upper right side of this page ( https://dcvsmarvel.fandom.com/wiki/Superman_vs._Hulk ) generates an X/Twitter post saying: The green Hulk is squishing the purple Teen Abomination and throwing hi
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Below is a better link at TV Tropes that displays the spoiler tag right away (just scroll down just a little bit). I started trying to find the spoiler tag being used in the link I previously provided and they were not easy to find. Quite f
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Cardiovascular Risk and Statin Use in the US
(ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)
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It's a shame this didn't get more traction. I've not thought a lot about using spoilers for images, so my comment is for text only... My ideal version of the spoiler tag would allow the text to be toggled on/off. Sometim
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> Tuta became understandably a walled garden that my other tools couldn't easily work with. This is the part that resonates with me very strongly right now. I have always been concerned about privacy, security... re: the application
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> Beautiful art too. I just looked over a couple of trailers. I think this makes my watchlist. About the artwork... reminded me of Another World [0, 1] but with the better rez of today. [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki
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> Does uBlock Origin bypass YouTube Anti-Adblock? This website will tell you. > https://drhyperion451.github.io/does-uBO-bypass-yt/ I don't know what it is about this link that I love so much but thanks for
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Posting for self, related to thread --------------------- Really nice job on the charts, trends, etc.. Very clear: Apple Q4 2023 financial results and charts: https://sixcolors.com/post/2023/11/apple-q4-2023-f
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> Infestation, vexation, obsession, I do thousands of those a year. I don't even keep track anymore. The real cases of demonic possession itself, I see maybe one or two or three a year on average. I won't delve too deeply into
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> If something were to happen to the primary in San Francisco[0], that's it. Makes me sad, as I'm sure many others. I turned up the following about their Petabox (raw numbers thru Dec2021): * Wayback Machine: 57 PetaBytes
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>> enable ublock origin in incognito mode in options > I can't find that option. Where's it at? For Firefox... 1. about:addons (type into url bar and go) 2. click on the uBlock Origin Name 3. Where is says "Run in Pr
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The fonts look terrible in LibreWolf and the FPS is only ~60. LibreWolf is also extension heavy. My default zoom on a page is 120% on a 1080 screen. It doesn't load in (updated) Firefox, which is interesting. It only shows that the FPS
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Posting for self, related to thread --------------------- Google's quarterly earnings are out (Q3, 2023): $20B of net profit: Net profit + 42% // taxes - 35% : Y/Y https://www.reddit.com/r/dataisbeau
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> How exactly they cared about surface? I think I found someone who dislikes Microsoft more than I do. Nice to meet you:-) LOL Seriously... you are mostly correct about the hardware deficiencies, I won't argue this. The surface line
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Microsoft has this habit of trying to enter a new market like a bully. They toss billions of dollars around, they schmooze whoever needs schmoozing, millions in advertising, start name-calling competitors... brutes. Knuckle dragging brutes.
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(Sorry - long post, final post on this:-) The Netflix to YouTube comparison is an apples to oranges one. I would compare TikTok and/or Facebbok to YouTube before I make comparisons to Netflix because their business models align... attr
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> YouTube's profitability? I tried looking for this but failed to find anything. I also thought about how these multi-billion dollar companies hide profits behind tax codes so that - many times - they pay little or no taxes. This, m
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> There are two sides to this argument: It is a disservice to users of the service to whittle down this issue to 2 simple points. Under Google's lead, YouTube has been offering a service - as we've been accustomed to accessing
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Comparison of Web Search Engines
(en.wikipedia.org)
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