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by alpos 9y ago
I read that as "downfall of scientific publishers [who are causing this kind of trouble]". Still, would it be so bad? The original purpose for html and www was to improve sharing of science papers. I can pretty easily imagine wha
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by alpos 9y ago
I suspect this debate was/is largely conducted by uninformed parties. There already is a small fee imposed on every trade due to gov't regulation. https://www.sec.gov/fast-answers/answerssec31htm.html At best
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by alpos 9y ago
Consider offering remote positions. Even if those positions are only used as a way to open new people to the possibility of moving to SF. If your shortages are severe, why limit your talent pool to the smallest, most competitive market?
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by alpos 10y ago
I think the key point there is that SpaceX can offer many new options for launch that seriously expand the kinds of contracts they can accept. If your payload and destination allow for reuse then the cost of your launch is (cost of the whol
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by alpos 10y ago
I think SpaceX has done a good job countering this perspective so far. Their press releases and web casts consistently reinforce that the landing is merely a secondary objective and an experiment which they will learn a great deal from whe
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by alpos 10y ago
When someone asks a question like this, I get the impression that the questioner is not designing with the end in mind. If you are not already, start with the goal and break down your roadmap from there. What do you really want to do? (In t
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by alpos 10y ago
The complaint about scanning through #general for a 0.5% chance that someone solved your problem is the same as the other fellows complaint about listening to all of the #general office chatter on the chance that some of it could be relevan
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by alpos 10y ago
The cells concept seems like a global git repo atop a NFS. While such a thing might help the people who choose to use it. I think you will have to be very careful to avoid the competing standards trap. https://xkcd.com/927&
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by alpos 10y ago
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