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1y ago
There is so much online to help jumpstart a young entrepreneur- they can have some small sense of what they are in for. As far as start a company vs get a job, just being told that is an option can be super empowering. I agree that burning
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So, we have two tales. In the USA, H1B visas are critical to acquire talent for tech because of critical shortage of talent OR they are used to suppress salaries and replace American workers with less expensive indentured servants who have
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Great write up! This is nice nerd catnip. And sharing a failed project teaches so much. Please, more should share the projects that absorbed tons of time yet never really delivered.
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1y ago
If others find themselves in a similar situation you could look at https://once.com/campfire
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Really interesting. I am in the Netherlands on holiday with my family. Two nights ago there were a series of explosions that sounded like very large fireworks or military pratice of some type. We were doing many searches to see it it was so
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1y ago
In some photos I have seen the charge looks like and RPG https://share.google/LUIxGYEC07ZDVMVgT
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Asks you to connect it to your stripe account to get “analytics” but is vague on exactly what those will be. There are no examples. There is no privacy policy - no terms of service. If you follow the link at the bottom of page it shows a li
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1y ago
I’m sure she is a lovely person, but I don’t really have a need to text your girlfriend.
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Could also be a way to obscure the core team to make it harder to poach - right now the key scientists are worth 8 figures
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My vision had started to decline in my 30’s. Not a ton but needed glasses for distance vision to be crisp. When I hit 60 I started to operate without my glasses more. It forced my eyes to work more. I just had an eye exam and I can legally
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This reads like a scam ad.
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1y ago
So when do I get my X-ray glasses promised in the back on comic books? https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/X-ray_specs
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The ferocious wind wars being fought in the middle of the North Sea
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Guardian journalists in revolt over 'miserable' website redesign
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1y ago
A real question is “ who is the customer?”
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Harvard has more than $50 Billion in their endowment. So they don’t really need US grants or contracts. As far as visas go, this seems to be part of the escalation over the past couple of months. Both Harvard and the US administration seem
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It’s a great opportunity for Bill to step in and make sure that everyone who is being impacted by USAID cuts is taken care of. Bill has the money and the organisation to step in and take care of that need.
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“Well that,” said Polynesia, brushing some crumbs off the corner of the table with her left foot—“that is what you call powers of observation—noticing the small things about birds and animals: the way they walk and move their heads and flip
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1y ago
Spam.
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Seems clear they have not been investing much of that 18B on Safari. Wow, can you imagine what Safari would be if Apple had invested a large fraction of that income on Safari?
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Sounds like you have done your best, if you have any invested funds left - return them to your investors. Seek some employment and healing. Grow strong and try again with a fresh idea and a wealth of experience another day.
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The tarpit idea is very descriptive in hindsight. What makes something a tarpit is an idea that sounds cool on the surface and is accessible (don’t have to be one of a kind founder to do it) and when you talk to your friends and people who
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I would dare to whisper that the lack of security suits the NSA just fine. However you can add just about every technically competent nation state, organised crime, major corporations, and a collection of non-state actors. About the only gr
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Tesco trials giant trolley scales in Gateshead
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In the UK there has been a big push for self checkout. Tesco is a leading food market and has hand scanners you can carry around with you to scan as you shop. I have used them for a couple of years now. I almost stopped going to Tesco as it
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lead acetate. I worked in an environmental lab and one day all our water samples were spiking outrageously high in lead. As we began to check for contamination we traced it to my boss. He used Grecian Formula and had a habit of touching his
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I worked in a factory during university- made playground equipment out of metal. Every task had a reporting system and the company knew exactly who was producing what. This was a long time ago - they still used desktop calculators with pape
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We have a small team that is remote by design. Yet everyone has commented that those rare times we can gather see massive uplift in productivity. For us being in a central location is not possible. But for companies with an office building
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I worked in environmental chemistry - commercial lab. We did not do tests on humans nor animals but we were constrained by federal law and commercial liability . If the test you were doing was covered by federal law appeared in the CFR ( co
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According to google gdp of Denmark is $0.4 trillion the gdp of California is $4.0 trillion.gdp of Greenland is $0.003 trillion. Trump likes to do deals- maybe he would just do an even swap.
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