bobby_9x

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by bobby_9x 11y ago
..and as a business owner, I also have a right to defend myself.. which most likely means more and more power to people with money. See what happens when we have these pissing matches? Everybody loses. It's even worse for the average
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by bobby_9x 11y ago
Nobody is proposing it per se, but many companies and people are installing it on every browser. The average person probably didn't even care about seeing ads in the first place. Forcibly removing revenue streams in the tech industry
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by bobby_9x 11y ago
"You say that like it's a bad thing." This is Ycombinator, a site for supposed future business owners. Yes, it's a bad thing. "If a piece of content or a given website cannot survive without ads propping it up, was
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by bobby_9x 11y ago
It's true that if a person just doesn't like them they won't click on them. However, if Adblock becomes a default install, you will have more and more people never clicking on the ads because they never knew about them in the
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by bobby_9x 11y ago
Will it be any different than it is now? Because right now, I've seen some of the most vile and hateful things come out of some specific groups..and they get no account bannings because they cry out that they are being bullied or hara
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by bobby_9x 11y ago
yeah, I've known this for a long time. On Reddit, for instance, I saw a discussion in /politics (by many, many users at the time) about why a 13 year old can still be just as mature and smart as someone over 18. I'm in my mid
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by bobby_9x 11y ago
I think my problem with the whole thing is that Zuckerberg isn't about freedom, he's about control. I want the leader of our greatest social networking site in history to embrace the freedom for all. He embraces leaders of China
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by bobby_9x 11y ago
I once had a contract like this, but it was for office space. In the contract, it stated that if I didn't show up for more than a week (I had to let them know in advance), my landlord would own everything inside. When I questioned it,
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by bobby_9x 11y ago
Mexico doesn't have a drug problem, they have a corruption problem. This is more proof it.
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by bobby_9x 11y ago
Of course this behavior is artificially inflating the market. The demand stays the same and the supply is reduced （due to the barrior to entry and hoops you need to jump through), which results in higher prices. The same principals can also
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by bobby_9x 11y ago
Distribution of content is easy, yes. But creation of content is still just as difficult. Intellectual property laws are a bit extreme, but they also protect the small inventor/business owner. Without these protections, we would have a
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by bobby_9x 11y ago
I've tried lots of different python sql libraries and the only one that I didn't have to abandon because of limitations is sqlalchemy. This sounds nice, but I'm skeptical.
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by bobby_9x 11y ago
Instead of looking at race, we should be looking at culture. Is education stressed in the family? The railroads were built on the backs of what is essentially Chinese slaves in America. Chinese restaurants spread around mostly because of ra
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by bobby_9x 11y ago
The problem is the lead in the pipes. Flint was mis-managed years before Snyder appointed an emergency manager. Even kwami kilpatrick, the ex-mayor of detroit who is now in prison, said he knew about the water problems when he was in offic
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by bobby_9x 11y ago
Would the community be able to get together and buy the building or take over tge lease? Why would walmart just give away all of that money they invested? Especially in an economy that is starting to decline.
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by bobby_9x 11y ago
really? The small shops in my town could barely afford to pay employees minimum wage and their goods were much higher priced. Walmart gave more people jobs at a better wage and reduced the costs of most goods for everyone. I looked at their
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by bobby_9x 11y ago
America isn't really moving left. The loudest people in the room aren't the majority.
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by bobby_9x 11y ago
Most cities have housing restrictions. Since this will most likely never change, rent will go up accordingly.
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by bobby_9x 11y ago
So running a successful business means you are ’screwi ng your neighbor’ now?
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by bobby_9x 11y ago
I think of college as an investment. I wouldn't take a business loan out on an idea that had little to no hope of making money and college students shouldn't major in a degree that has no chance of monitary success. It's all
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by bobby_9x 11y ago
"PayPal informs the affected business(es) that their accounts have been permanently limited and that this decision can’t be appealed." This is the scary thing about some of the services that we rely on: they can ban you for no rea
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by bobby_9x 11y ago
This happened to me many times as a teenager. If you have never met someone, the problem is that we many times only show one side of ourselves through text only...and often times, it's different than reality. We would meet up after wee
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by bobby_9x 11y ago
"The American people are fed up with the blatant profiteering of pharmaceutical company CEOs like Martin Shkreli. It must end." The real problem is all of the regulations you need to go through with the FDA to get a drug approved.
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by bobby_9x 11y ago
I'm glad Python 3 supports so many libraries now. I just made the switch a couple of months ago (from 2).
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by bobby_9x 11y ago
This works for small projects or sites (or if you want to ensure job security). But if you want to make something more complex, many of these JS frameworks can really increase productivity. Ember.js, for example, has all kinds of nice buff
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by bobby_9x 11y ago
Accelerators remind me of those companies that claim they can help you 'become a model' by paying for crappy head shots and helping you through their connections (and taking a percentage in the process). Many startup founders trea
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by bobby_9x 11y ago
I once had a boss that wanted us to work all night, in exchange for 'free Redbull 8n the fridge'
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by bobby_9x 11y ago
You aren't Albert Einstein. He could set his own rules, because he earned it. You are a resorurce. The sooner you realize this, the easier it becomes to negotiate your worth.
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by bobby_9x 11y ago
I just want more money or more time to spend with my family. The rest of the perks are just a smoke-screen.
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by bobby_9x 11y ago
The problem is that Dropbox isn't that complicated. They were able to win in the beginning because they were a novel idea. Now that they have proven the business model, it will invite competitors (which has already happened). A bigg

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