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Ahh. I was thinking of management ideas but I realised product ideas is what most people think of when you hear that sentence.
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The issue is not that Alexa is a bad idea. The issue is your company has bad ideas.
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Yeah. I think apart from that he knows how painful is to work with the current payment systems given the trouble they had to go through to get credit card companies work initially with Square to give their card readers for small businesses.
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> FWIW, you've also championed transparency and decentralization for your platform more than any other SV social media titan Twitter don't even have an RSS feed let alone championing decentralisation.
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Couple of possibilities 1. Many high ranking people suddenly started leaving USA and move to other countries and New Zeland is just one of them. 2. High ranking people have been always leaving USA to other countries. 3. High ranking people
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Yeah. I thought Britian bought a lot of BTC to hedge against inflation.
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I would be more interested what the west would do when China goes to Taiwan.
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Brazil and Argentina is more successful than Belgium, Sweden, Switzerland, Finland, Canada, Norway, USA, Japan, Korea and Englad combined. What exactly is the takeaway here?
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You think Nike and Adidas spent more money on European football in last 5 - 10 years than Qatar sports investments group and City Football Group?
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I didn't realise IndoChina refers to countries unrelated to India and China. Corrected it.
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Now go and look at where does the sponsorship money of the top clubs of these countries come from.
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West is no longer powerful. 21st century is the century of India, China and Asia.
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We don't live in a world where everyone is a software engineer.
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> older textbooks have been much more accessible than most written after (roughly) the 1990s Explain?
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Imagine a power generation company run by Joe Biden with his white House staff vs Elon Musk with his Tesla staff. Which stock would you buy? I bet the Biden company will go bankrupt in a few years let alone go public.
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Governments should stick to governence and stop doing stupid shit.
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1. Pivot to Crypto. Doesn't matter what you make. 2. Raise VC funding. Super easy if you are making anything Crypto. 3. Launch coin. 4. Retire.
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Have they considered emmigrating to one of the more developed countries?
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Well your reply pretty much back my point.
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You described a lot of "decent" things. Question is about your ideal city. Not a decent city to live in.
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How? Its not diverse at all compared to a city like London. Unless you are a German/looks likes one it's a poor city to be in.
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He also served as the president of India and was by far the most popular president India had.
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Obviously has never heard of DeFi.
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> I loathe Fb as much as anyone, but their stock is the biggest 'buy' on Earth. Obviously has never heard of Crypto.
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> There are people who talk to find out what they think, and those who must think before they can talk. You sound like the first type telling the second everyone is that way. The sentence you just wrote, it came to your mind automaticall
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> I stop and think thinking is auto completing by your brain. You don't create thoughts. It appears automatically. Sam Harris explains it perfectly. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_FanhvXO9Pk
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I don't know. Remebering is one thing. Making Mircosoft do the thinking for you is another thing. Both are diffrent.
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The senenence you just wrote was autocompleted by your brain. The thought automatically came in your mind. Even solving math prblems are autocompletion. The brain automatically generates the thoughts. You think you generated it. But in real
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Pretty much agree about everything except copilot. Short term gains using copilot is good but long term it will make your brain inferior since you are by default searching for an autocomplete response from copilot. Your brain is literally a
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I think the point is that it's just a random number. And here we are trying to associate meaning to a random number like we do to all the other random events/things that happen in life. Like writing an article after 42 years as if
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