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bbor
4y ago
Hmm you seem to be interpreting “boss” as “any concept that impacts your decisions”, rather than the more specific definition I got out of the article, along the lines of “a person who tells you what to do and takes a large cut of the value
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bbor
4y ago
I’m just rabble rousing but maybe a better name is needed. 4DWW could mean 40h (4x10) or 32h, which is a huge difference. I’m assuming you’re referring to the second? Maybe the former will fall out fashion eventually, but whenever I hear di
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bbor
4y ago
As a current employee: this is so, so accurate. This whole “article” and the 10 others just like it this week are just a bad rehash of the exact same article posted below, but baselessly (I.e. with no quoted source at all) ratcheting up the
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bbor
4y ago
The person you’re responding to dodged (with a very fair argument), but I’ll bite the bullet here: not really, and I’m curious to hear what you think the damage could be. I mean SOME criticism always has a basis, but that seemed to be a lar
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bbor
4y ago
Thanks for taking the time to your thoughts in such clear and lengthy terms. This article seems more about drama than scientific merit. > Second, what’s the endgame here? What’s LeCun’s ideal? This section I think is particularly exempla
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bbor
4y ago
I don’t think it has a point in that sense? Perhaps I’m lacking critical reading skills but this seems more like creative writing than social commentary. Your response to all the other comments is very on point though. Cults are real, and I
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bbor
4y ago
It’s rhetorical I believe. I’m not the original poster but “workers commute via plane so we can test our war machines in the desert during a worsening climate crisis” is a practice many would take issue with.
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bbor
4y ago
Ok regardless of his recently showcased lack of technical abilities and preference for 996: Isn’t it pretty clear that he’s super unstable and spiraling quickly? He was forced to buy Twitter because his history of stock market manipulation
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bbor
4y ago
That’s so sad… do you see a bright future for the human race?
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bbor
4y ago
Would you agree that all of the most important aspects of a bachelors in CS are easily accessible to a motivated non-student?
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bbor
4y ago
Many courses rely on discussion!
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bbor
4y ago
Location tracking - they don’t use the mic as many suspect, but definitely know where you were and who you were with, and presumably what you were watching if it was google-linked. Perhaps there’s Bluetooth/wifi mechanisms in there too