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amitamit
3y ago
I had a problem with the lights on my Tesla - water "leaked in" and I had to get the Tesla service to replace. At considerable $$. I'd never experienced that before, or heard of others who had experienced it.
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amitamit
4y ago
I was more interesting in learning about the $3T/year number. Turns out that it is eye-catching but the math here is very dubious. They have several factors - the primary being their taking a few very specific instances of companies, d
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amitamit
4y ago
Not really. The Board has a fiduciary responsibility to the shareholders. They can say NO to a "serious offer" only if they can claim with confidence that the offer is undervaluing the assets, or if there is another better offer.
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amitamit
4y ago
Good point. Cellular accuracy has improved dramatically since 2015.
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amitamit
4y ago
The "native" location data that Telcos have is not very precise - think of accuracy of a few city blocks. That is good enough precision for traditional subpoenas, but not for the kind of application the author described. Also telc
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amitamit
4y ago
Sometimes this does happen - VCs and acquirers behaving badly. It has been my experience that in the vast majority of the cases, the VCs and the acquirers behave honorably, and do the right thing. This is due to several factors: 1. They are
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amitamit
4y ago
I measured the CO2 levels in one room using several different CO2 monitors - under similar conditions (steady-state with one person in the room, windows partially open) on different days; Aranet readings were the most stable and consistent,
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amitamit
4y ago
As several others have pointed out, the primary reason is the concern/fear of legal liability. All the information is already put together for the Hire/NoHire decision, and the entire Interview Team is usually aware (though this m
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amitamit
4y ago
Agreed!! I have also tried many different CO2 meters (all consumer-grade) and Aranet has been consistently the most accurate among the CO2 meters I have used.
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amitamit
4y ago
I was at Sun Labs at that time - Ousterhout's group was internally regarded as one of the top groups there. I was in a different group. My recollection is that the concerns were not around technical merit: a. Tcl and Java were position
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amitamit
5y ago
To be fair, there are at least three distinct groups: 1) Employees being let go 2) Employees continuing 3) Students - current and prospective Any statement has to balance the message across these three. For example, a statement that's