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by alephnan 4y ago
You mean Coca Cola doesn’t do this ?
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He’s fit enough to create multiple multi billion dollar companies. Without him, these employees wouldn’t have a job. They should be grateful.
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Does Google's VC fund outperform the average VC fund? Has anything big come out of Google's Area120 incubator?
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> which every other developed country (and a lot of undeveloped countries) in the world manages to do. Where doctors also make much more modest salaries
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> number of jobs is greater than one and hours is less than forty. It could also be the companies aren't willing to have someone on full-time, because then they'd have to pay for medical and other benefits.
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Designed in Norway, made with low margin electronics and components from Asian supply chains. Either ways, 10 times more IPhones are sold in a quarter than ReMarkable tablets have ever sold in the entire history. This is not a knock agains
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These engineering blogs are intended to promote the engineering culture of the company for recruitment process, and as a correlate an opportunity for the engineers to self-promote and boost their resume/promotion-worthiness internally.
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Thanks to serfdom, we have IPhones and Gadgets. Which consumer products do you own come from Norway?
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I hope you know Japanese
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Statistically, this is not surprising. In the West, especially a place like NYC, it is common to go on dozens of date with different people, to find the perfect partner. But first, just casual meeting and friends, getting to know each other
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There was a game 20 years ago called a Work Time Farm where you work for literal Pennies in a sweatshop factor putting caps on pens. If you don’t have access to a PlayStation portable, you can also go play Amazon Turk https://en.
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This crowd has a cartoonish conception of Japan in particular.
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> Now I don't know anything about prisons in Japan, but I'm 100% sure I wouldn't want to spend 29 days in any jail for any reason. Wouldn't ensuring any abuser gets that 4 weeks in jail be already a hell of a deterren
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> Laws like this sound well-intentioned enough but are rampant for abuse and unequal application It already has and is frequently discussed on r/japanlife.
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> if it violates someones right to exist then shouldn't the culprits be punished What happens when the culprits are society as a whole? In this case, there are varying levels of toxicity, but the general sentiment among Japanese net
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> Good for Japan. Politeness rules. It's ironic you mention politeness. The person who suicided appeared on a reality TV show called Terrace House. The bullying occurred in response to what Japanese netizens deemed as her behaving i
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> what will keep the founder(s) motivated to stay focused and do good work. I would not want to work with a cofounder who loses focuses when they don't get to use the trendy technology. They should be focused on delivering value.
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I think for a while they were hiring Node.js developers to develop these trading systems
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How would one go about hacking a working prototype for this? Does Apple expose system calls ?
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> trillions of dollars with ANY asset There SOME assets which are not worth trillions, so no. > in ANY time period There are SOME time periods which any given assets decline in value. Over an infinite time scale, the survival rate of
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I think the secret sauce of network based audio server is streaming and whatever bag of tricks to smooth out perceived latency and fault tolerance. This can also mean pairing it with a nice client. I mean, you can just serve mp3 files over
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> The only things that ships to users visiting your site is around 0-3kb (plus client side JS you decided to ship) This 0-3kb includes HTML or some JavaScript runtime ?
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> Practically: use weaker (around 1.5 diopters) This is what optometrists in Asia do, except in the West there is always a cultural tendency to "overprescribe"
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> or end up stagnant and dysfunctional (Facebook) Facebook still one of the largest tech companies, and the largest social media platform, and messaging.
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Why is this being downvoted? > Scientific doubts about these mysterious, giant waves were not completely dispelled until 1995, when a rogue wave hit the Draupner oil rig, a natural gas platform in the North Sea off the coast of Norway.
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Another option: let the team and investors continue without you. You also have a fiduciary responsibility to the investor and a responsibility to the team members who worked equally as hard.
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> A powerful email client built right into your browser. But I don't see a link to demo this on the web? There are only CTAs to download?
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> amazing out of the gate and has gotten progressively slower over time Feel the same. This is one scenario where the founders who originally built the app turn their attention to fundraising and add a bunch more engineers
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All these new generation text editors are cool and all, but I feel they are mostly rehashing the UI of VSCode. VSCode is fast enough, and the perceived speed of text editors / typing only needs to be so fast. Looking forward to innovat
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Ask HN: Why don't apps / sites uses emojis instead of icons?
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