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by ProAm 5y ago
> Do you agree that advertising on the Internet should exist? It's not the advertising, is the intrusive, extensive, cross-site, cross-industry, non-opt-out, forever tracking that is the problem. We've normalized that the two g
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by ProAm 5y ago
"We are not leaving because our stock just dropped by an effective 200B and we need you now more than you need us"
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It's essentially public for any serious employer doing background checks or verification.
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by ProAm 5y ago
Except that RCS is another DOA google product. Im not sure what they are thinking here. What if someone in Switzerland wants to contact someone in a different country that doesnt user Whatsapp or Telegram?
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by ProAm 5y ago
> I guess tracking and monetizing your users earns a lot more than displaying ads for everyone. During a gold rush, sell shovels.
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by ProAm 5y ago
> in some states potential employers aren't allowed to ask. You dont need to when you can just look this up. Plenty of services offer this now. You're salary is pretty much public info. [1] [1] https://news.ycombina
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by ProAm 5y ago
My heart had wild palpitations for several days in the midst of having covid and post covid my resting heart rate is ~20bpm higher during the day and ~30 bpm higher during the night.
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by ProAm 5y ago
I dont think its a scam but I think its planned to never finish. It's a well funded job for a bunch of people. I think it is finished and will just receive updates as-is for years.
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by ProAm 5y ago
That is why I related it to people selling real estate on the Moon when moon landings were yet feasible. They are clearing trying to associate the brand Metaverse with Facebook right now, and hoping they can fill in the backend when they (p
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by ProAm 5y ago
No they don't. At all. That is why I related it to people selling real estate on the Moon when moon landings were yet feasible. They are clearing trying to associate the brand Metaverse with Facebook right now, and hoping they can f
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Metaverse is like a video game with WAY more money and reach.
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If someone asks you for $25.00 for an acre on the moon, you'd probably pay it just in case its a future lottery ticket.
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by ProAm 5y ago
The 'metaverse' in terms that there will absolutely be a VR cyber/world/land/facebook/sims2/second life experience. Will it be what FB wants it to be (they want to cash in), probably not but this is 100%
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by ProAm 5y ago
> Im considering In poker they call this a bluff
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When the metaverse actually launches they will skyrocket. They were smart to pivot early. Saying the 'metaverse' is on FB right now is similar to people selling acres on the Moon before anyone landed. FB is planting an imaginar
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Public knowledge of safety affects stock price and brand recognition. Will never happen.
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by ProAm 5y ago
If you have taken a course in statistics you'll know its always possible to make the numbers looks favorable to your cause. It would take several unrelated blind third parties to do this correctly and no public company will ever let t
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by ProAm 5y ago
To serve ads. They can tell a business a consumer was withing X distance if your establishment. We can show them an advertisement in google maps the next time they are near by if you gladly pay us
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by ProAm 5y ago
Great documentary. I felt it was a person trying to come clean and ease his conscious on his death bed.
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by ProAm 5y ago
Oracle has products to sell. IBM does not, and Google really does not either. GCP? Beyond that it's still largely just an ad company.
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by ProAm 5y ago
They would become beanie babies.
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by ProAm 5y ago
If they think $858.00 is a high medical bill in the US they are in for a surprise.
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Google is the next IBM.
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by ProAm 5y ago
No one by surprise. But what can you do? There are many places people 'shouldn't live' but the odds are in your favor given a short enough timescale.
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> This is business. Sort of, it would be just business if developers were allowed to release and install apps from somewhere else other than the App Store, and if there were allowed to use any type of payment system they wanted to, or ev
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by ProAm 5y ago
That clearly comes from his role of Full House, his comedy has been the same (ever pre-Full House) to be pretty dirty, everyone knows him as America's Dad.
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They are single points of failure.
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Demand is outpacing supply for almost every auto manufacturer right now.
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I wouldn't say Tesla is a luxury car though, especially in comparison with other cars in that price range.
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by ProAm 5y ago
I have friends with model 3's all the way to Plaids and the story is the same. Bad customer service, bad build quality but the car is fun a hell to drive. Long road trips (in the US) expect 100 minutes of charging a day. I'm sti

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