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Far Cry 4: the problem of narrative in a free world(theguardian.com)
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by byEngineer 12y ago
Who is a hypocrite here? I thought you would be happy to hear I'm exploiting these evil big banks, too big too fail. I like Ayn Rand but don't agree on everything she said. But for the sake of argument let's say I agree with
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by byEngineer 12y ago
> How can the voters exert punishment when who's even running for office is determined by the amount of money available for campaigning? There are a few issues I have with this statement, hence I decided to slice your post. I hope i
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by byEngineer 12y ago
Tea Party members voted against bank bailouts. Not democrats, not old-republicans. My point is, yes, you can buy democrats and some republicans to vote in favor of more government spending. But you apparently can't buy them all to do i
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by byEngineer 12y ago
I work at a large bank in the US. We build websites. Internal websites. The company employs maybe 300k people in the US alone. None of the websites gets more than 10 hits a day! There are 5 websites. And we have 40-50 people to support just
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by byEngineer 12y ago
I agree. Maybe the solution would be to be paid per task completed. I.e. create a bug tracking system (just like JIRA) where employees (working from home) would bid for how much they could do the task in what timeframe. Something like desk
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by byEngineer 12y ago
And they say there is no inflation
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Ask HN: If you are a Woman in IT, how much do you make?
11 points by byEngineer 12y ago|3 comments
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Russian iPhone Monument Gone After Apple CEO Tim Cook Comes Out(abcnews.go.com)
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World Trade Center reopens for business(sfgate.com)
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by byEngineer 12y ago
My rate is 65usd/hr on w2 at the moment
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Marc Andreessen: Startup Valuations Are ‘Running a Little Warm’(online.wsj.com)
3 points by byEngineer 12y ago|2 comments
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Former NYT editor Abramson: Startup will pay $100K advances for big stories(bizjournals.com)
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Why I Never Call My Company a ‘Startup’(blogs.wsj.com)
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Ask HN: How much you make working remotely?
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by byEngineer 12y ago
I make 65/hr on a remote project. Had an offer of 95usd/hr on w2 for an onsite project.
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Ask HN: Remote ROR developers, how much per hour you make?
87 points by byEngineer 12y ago|48 comments
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by byEngineer 12y ago
> Calling something "Ideology" is not a "get out of criticism free" card. Of course. It is after all entirely different than: Calling someone "Gay" is not a "get out of criticism free" card. Or: Ca
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by byEngineer 12y ago
http://www.shadowstats.com -- try that. See who opened that site. And no, they are not charging close to $200 / year and have the type of Customers they do because the US Gov stats are trustworthy. See which insitutions fol
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by byEngineer 12y ago
I'm Proud Catholic. Now let's see how many down votes I will get. Probably voted by the same people who apparently don't care about your sex orientation. Or religion... Most gays hate Catholic Church. Do they believe in fre
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by byEngineer 12y ago
I'm very, very far away from judging people's work abilities (like being an CEO) based on their skin color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, or ideology. Why you can't be the same?
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by byEngineer 12y ago
The data you have from the U.S. Gov is false as it down NOT include benefits like social security, Medicare, Medicaid, etc that are substantial part of the budget. Once you include these guarantees among other guarantees ( like the bank gua
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by byEngineer 12y ago
What evidence? Learn history! Churchill's "the Second World War" might be a good place to start.
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by byEngineer 12y ago
If you can read between the lines then you will know that the author of "inconvenient truth" mr al gore tells you to cut down on co2 emissions when he flies his private jet between McMansions that he owns from your taxes and owns
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by byEngineer 12y ago
What about "historical" reactions to Hitler before ww2 ?
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by byEngineer 12y ago
It might as well all end not too bad. It might be that the rest of the world will finish in much worse shape than the US. I keep my options open. Can live in the US, but also can live in EU. Would be nice to be able to stay in HK for a whil
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by byEngineer 12y ago
Reading 0 to 1 by Peter Thiel at the moment. I think we have had too much of uncertainty in the West from economy thinking to social thinking to medicine. Peter claims in his book that no CEO looks beyond 3 months timeframe running their Co
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by byEngineer 12y ago
Yes, certainly. Many things can go differently. For one the US President, Obama, might go there on TV and tell: "My fellow Americans. Starting tomorrow we are raising taxes by 10-25%. We cut social security. We cut military. We cut acr
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by byEngineer 12y ago
the point is that once they see that the FED wants to keep inflating they might realize that they have parked their assets in pretty risky asset.
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by byEngineer 12y ago
Have useful skills. In the worst case scenario it will come to trading services or products. I.e. you are a good web developer and can build a website for a carpenter who will fix your roof in exchange. Some other might know how to fix cars

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