cbtacy

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by cbtacy 9y ago
Speaking as a 20+ year resident - thank god.
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by cbtacy 9y ago
This suggests that the full Holder report has some real, ugly dirt in it.
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by cbtacy 9y ago
So you're saying Uber would have been in worse shape if the founders had been replaced by adults?
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by cbtacy 9y ago
Why? HN Gender skew is kind of the obvious explanation.
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by cbtacy 9y ago
wow. ummm... yeah, that's straight mythology. you should read up on brain scans before spreading old falsehoods.
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by cbtacy 9y ago
You should learn a little about the politics around the DSM before assuming that anything in the DSM is "real" (and everything not in it is "fake").
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by cbtacy 9y ago
One of the best pieces written to date about this. http://eveningsends.com/is-alex-honnolds-el-cap-free-solo-th...
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by cbtacy 9y ago
If you're a skilled climber, the most common reasons for falling are likely: fatigue, improper execution of a move, improper foot or hand placement, improper sequence of moves, random shit.
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by cbtacy 9y ago
When you solo regularly, you learn that fear is what keeps you alive.
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by cbtacy 9y ago
the second can always jug (use jumars - mechanical ascenders) the rope instead.
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by cbtacy 9y ago
ESPECIALLY water. That sh*t gets heavy fast.
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by cbtacy 9y ago
Speaking as a former sponsored, professional climber who happens to have been one of the first Americans to solo 5.13... sorry but I'm still alive and kicking. Listen... soloing is obviously very dangerous. Nobody who is out there solo
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by cbtacy 9y ago
"Girls"? Jeez... I wonder where the problem lies...
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by cbtacy 9y ago
And can you share insights into what percentage of female engineers there see promotion (as compared to males), and if it's at the same velocity? Because, you know... spin.
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by cbtacy 9y ago
upvote x 1M
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by cbtacy 9y ago
but... but.... management is HARD. [/snark]
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by cbtacy 10y ago
The CEO is the problem. The fish stinks from the head.
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by cbtacy 10y ago
I've worked in the industry for 25 years. I'm not shocked. It's no surprise at all. The only people who are saying "it's unbelievable" are people who have worked VERY hard to not see disgusting bigotry and ramp
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by cbtacy 10y ago
Well said. Those of us who have worked with folks in management at Uber or who have friends who have worked at Uber all know very well what Uber is like. This is no more shocking than discovering that Amazon is a brutal, highly political wo
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by cbtacy 10y ago
Exactly. You don't understand. So stop talking and start listening to the women around you, yeah?
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by cbtacy 10y ago
So profoundly disappointed in not just the NY Times but all the media coverage. The story is not that Travis has ordered an investigation - it's that Uber is a cesspool. And for those who are saying "do you have evidence" - p
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by cbtacy 12y ago
Genius! Well done.
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by cbtacy 12y ago
I wish I could upvote this a thousand times....
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by cbtacy 12y ago
well played fanboy. well played.
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by cbtacy 12y ago
The good news is that there are tons of VCs out there who are really good and are well aligned with our opinions and interests. There is absolutely no need to talk to these guys much less take money from them.
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by cbtacy 12y ago
"Of course sexism in tech is bad and we should try to reduce sexism wherever possible, but that's a different issue." i nominate for Best Mansplaining.
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by cbtacy 12y ago
you're what? 14? seriously... it's time for all little boys to grow the f k up.
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by cbtacy 13y ago
"And Mozilla has the billions to make it rock." Really? What do you base that statement on?
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Bitcoin blogger explains Mt. Gox leak(finance.fortune.cnn.com)
4 points by cbtacy 13y ago|0 comments
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by cbtacy 13y ago
The problem is the law. It's worth learning about.

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