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abapologist
8y ago
Another explanation is that attorneys are late adopters. It fits the anecdotal evidence just as well.
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abapologist
8y ago
This may be true as well. One thing money has going for it, versus impact on society, is that we can measure it. Might not be a great metric, but we as a society have failed to invent and value a better one.
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abapologist
8y ago
Pay isn’t connected to effort of labor though.
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abapologist
8y ago
These are the basic forces of commerce. Or any interaction. Amazon, target, even my loca coffee shops are not aligned with what’s best for me. They’re aligned with what’s best for them, with an eye towards maximizing overlap. But where they
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abapologist
8y ago
Unless I’m mistaken, your credit score is your financial credit rating, not your social. It isn’t affected if you get a ticket jaywalking, or acting like a jerk. There are interconnections between the two, but there are pretty clear distinc
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abapologist
8y ago
Your argument is that Facebook was the de facto communications medium in the region, so it’s a fact that they contributed? Did Boeing contribute to 911?
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abapologist
8y ago
This argument would call for an end to the distinction between manslaughter and honicide, as an example. It’s a great example of why we don’t allow victims, or relatives of victims, to or Jesus their own justice. Because they don’t care abo
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abapologist
8y ago
in terms of stickiness, God build a product that retains users through generations. That’s serious user retention! And think about the vitality factor for some sects!
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abapologist
8y ago
I think the heuristic is whether someone accepts a nomination from trump.
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8y ago
“Because, ma’am, I wanted to know who had read with sufficient attention that they would catch something so minor in the footnotes. Then I would know who had invested their time and attention in my paper.”
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abapologist
8y ago
I think this is inaccurate. One, you can control your exposure while your product is crap. It’s just unlikely you’ll saturate your market before you can improve the product, if indeed your company is capable of improving the product. Additi
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abapologist
8y ago
Don’t you think this would have an impact on innovation? The chance at getting mega rich drives people to take big risks.
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abapologist
8y ago
It’s unclear to me that highly trained professionals are any better at this than a/b tests. Usually it’s the professionals themselves telling us that they’re better. I guess it depends on where any individual places the task on the ski