Xelbair

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by Xelbair 8y ago
“Seventy-seven percent of millennials say that the workspace is more important than salary,” Probably said by some exec. As creating that workspace is way way cheaper than actually paying a decent wage
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by Xelbair 8y ago
That still dosen't make spying by NSA 'good'.
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by Xelbair 8y ago
Google is a corporation, the only goal of corporation is to make money. So yes, that is the biggest reason - their business objective. It just happened that it also did something good for everyone.
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by Xelbair 8y ago
>Finally, reboots are necessary on all major operating systems, even linux. Yeah,no. Even windows 10 dosen't require you to reboot it often - the machine i am writing from wasn't rebooted in two months(i update it when it is co
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by Xelbair 8y ago
The thing is most sorting requirements are idiotic and despite them, trash still needs to be checked by hand, mostly because people put them in wrong bins(for example some paper cups shouldn't be put with paper - because they consist o
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by Xelbair 8y ago
I remember when modern telemetry gathering practices were labeled a malware/adware..
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by Xelbair 8y ago
yeah.. you are already spending more than half of your awake time(assuming 8h sleep, ad 8h + commute work day) not on yourself. You also need to do chores which cut into your 'me time' even more. then there are social obligations
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by Xelbair 8y ago
Yeah, that one was blatantly biased. It is a dark pattern trying to dissuade user from clicking that button - which honestly is just a bad design. Some of them are genuenly good - the alignment ones for example, but others are open to inter
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by Xelbair 8y ago
Looks like i am too nice, but i see potential in them :) I might try to directly help them a bit less. I like giving them independent tasks that require some thought - but that aren't critical.
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by Xelbair 8y ago
Not having a bunch of shareholders, who are interested in their short-term profit, directing your business decisions is one thing.
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by Xelbair 8y ago
I really liked the system where you had to fill in a nickname which you would be comfortable with - it was only information about you on the badge
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by Xelbair 8y ago
the last part is the crucial part. I have no idea about Japan, but if my government tried something like that i wouldn't trust them at all. But maybe devices should force password change for both admin login and wifi password when they
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by Xelbair 8y ago
Elsevier has editors?