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bouncing_bolete
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bouncing_bolete
8d ago
Issue is that other corps play by the same rules. If those corps are willing to stoop to immoral means and not get punished for it (they don't), the upstanding players are going to get outcompeted
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bouncing_bolete
8d ago
This is such an odd point of view. If I were in the business of nuclear energy, I would: 1. Want there to be quality rules that keep me free from lawsuits were things outside my control to go wrong 2. Want others to follow the rules too so
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bouncing_bolete
4mo ago
> it'll take care of itself over time At least until it doesn't. If this spacex venture succeeds because it got propped up by index funds, then that's a decent indicator that more will follow. It stands to reason that acti
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bouncing_bolete
4mo ago
Imo it's fine to glorify the 65+ hour grind a founder takes on. The issue is trying to apply that logic to normal employees. The calculation of time v payoff is worlds different
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bouncing_bolete
4mo ago
I agree that intelligent people often get railroaded into a certain kind of life, but I think the prognosis is still a little off. It's clear in the US that owning a successful company has some of the highest outcomes possible in socie
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bouncing_bolete
4mo ago
Dehumanization, assuming this wasn't sarcasm
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bouncing_bolete
7mo ago
Bothsides-ism is such a plague. While I don't agree with everything you said, I feel like the pandemic response doesn't get enough credit. Everyone hated how the Biden admin responded in the moment, but looking back the US really
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bouncing_bolete
7mo ago
For me, it has been the journey. I love being able to say "do this" and just magically have it done, then looking over the result and saying, "well not exactly like that, I actually want it to be a little more like this."
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bouncing_bolete
11mo ago
Interesting timing on this considering the earnings call coming up