axlee

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by axlee 5y ago
Tragedy of the commons. There is nothing more than wood that can be exploited from the Amazon, so nobody steps in. But if that jungle were to disappear, humanity would be in grave danger. But there would be no profit to made, so nobody acts
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by axlee 5y ago
Sometimes it can be something as stupid as the invoice ending up in the accounting department's spam folder. Happened to us with one of our services.
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by axlee 6y ago
There are DNS blockers for iOS, which block most ads, including in-app ads. Just need to find the right list.
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by axlee 6y ago
What is your favourite library for printing HTML to PDF?
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by axlee 6y ago
Do you know a lot of places with monthly alcohol purchase quotas?
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by axlee 6y ago
It's nothing more than welfare and stimulus that republicans can get behind.
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by axlee 6y ago
Economies of scale work against that model. Unless for hyper-specialized chips, and even, there is no way low-volume companies can compete against the industry behemoths.
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by axlee 6y ago
I can see your argument. On the other hand, the article mentions people who work for companies like Buzzfeed and other agencies, creating extremely successful web content for them, having to work shifts at night on top of their media jobs.
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by axlee 6y ago
> It was him pushing the booster recovery program and leading it technically. In which way did he lead the program technically?
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by axlee 6y ago
I wonder what they actually "do" for 95 hours a week. There is no way it can be productive work for all that time over such long periods.
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by axlee 6y ago
The fact that you never mention debt a single time shows me that you're pushing an agenda and not offering a full analysis.
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by axlee 6y ago
I thought "free markets" where supposed to facilitate fair value discovery?
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by axlee 6y ago
Agreed. The only food items that McDs have not vertically integrated are sodas, everything else is bound to end up part of their supply chain.
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by axlee 6y ago
I personnally appreciate someone making the rounds around all the stakeholders, booking meetings for me, finding who do I need to talk to to get a domain-specific answer, reporting to stakeholders on the progress, and more generally navigat
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by axlee 6y ago
Did you manage to get screensharing working with Slack on Wayland? Did you manage to setup more than 1 monitor to run on various (an sometimes very different) dpi settings?
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by axlee 6y ago
This is a bad faith argument: an operating system is fundamentally different from an application.
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by axlee 6y ago
That doesn't sound correct: https://robinhood.com/us/en/support/articles/how-robinhood-m... - Rebates from market makers and trading venues - Robinhood Gold - Stock loan - Income generated
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by axlee 6y ago
It was organized by the wealthiest people in the country. If you believe this revolution was coming from the "grassroot", you are awfully mistaken.
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by axlee 6y ago
> Including overhead I am well over 12 hours/day Are you trying to reduce that unsustainable amount?
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by axlee 6y ago
> The US government should also move to immediately outlaw targeted algorithmic advertising, which would make a huge impact on Big Tech's sectarian violence cashcow. That is an interesting proposition, but I wonder what would fill t
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by axlee 6y ago
To me, it has to be "being presently allocated". Otherwise, any reseller based in the EU could act as middleman and make .eu available for any entity in the world by transferring the rights after registration, which goes obviously
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by axlee 6y ago
Problem is that a country can be sovereign or part of a larger state. I think sovereign state is the correct wording to use in that case.
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by axlee 6y ago
Alcohol is a very hard, very dangerous drug indeed. And with it being legal, it's a good example of what over-availability of drugs can cause. If cocaine was made legal, sold and marketed over the counter as alcohol and now weed are, I
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by axlee 6y ago
Answering a high yes to "I have a very positive influence on others” and “I am generally the most understanding person.” are absolutely narcissist traits, even according to the "standard" definition. Those questions are about
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by axlee 6y ago
> In the larger picture this is marketing who must focus on knowing the customer and their needs. Is Marketing responsible for UX research in your organization? > Depending on your goals and context. Does boring sell? Are your custome
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by axlee 6y ago
You're free to look, it's OSS. Answer: no.
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by axlee 6y ago
Do you keep your API keys and other sensitive data in the git repo as well, visible to all git contributors regardless of their credential level?
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by axlee 6y ago
Yes, sounds exactly like what McKinsey or Bain are doing.
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by axlee 6y ago
I'm extremely happy with Django's ORM. It never felt bloated or overcomplicated to me, especially when compared with the innate verbosity and complexity of SQL.
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by axlee 6y ago
How does developing for iOS impacts your personal choice of phone hardware? I develop windows and MacOS software, but I am running Fedora.

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