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by cheez 7y ago
try being poor
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by cheez 7y ago
Edit: I thought I was responding to someone, but I can't find the comment now. I find that being open to new ideas, and allowing some time to prove them out rather than deciding beforehand, is the best way to find ideas that move the n
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by cheez 7y ago
Here's the sad truth: you're not going to be able to do anything for the next century. The next century will not happen in the US cities you are thinking about. They will happen in other US cities or elsewhere in the world.
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by cheez 7y ago
Is this going to go away with the virus?
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by cheez 7y ago
I'm not sure why you're getting downvoted, I even see police officers doing this.
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by cheez 7y ago
I would be OK if we can take a receipt, or an order email, dump it into the system and it takes best guesses. For automation, at least.
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by cheez 7y ago
One might call this a universal basic virus income.
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by cheez 7y ago
Those are the companies that won't survive without it. The bigger companies are expected to fund it themselves.
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by cheez 7y ago
I work on my own and make ~$20K/week without a boss or investors. Don't need a big company or edgy startup.
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by cheez 7y ago
Point proven. Your political astuteness is well honed man, well done. But no one who works with you likes you, guaranteed.
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by cheez 7y ago
Best books to understand why the financial system behaves the way it does are Nassim Taleb's books. Take the principles there, and apply them to finance and it explains 100% of why prices move the way they do.
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by cheez 7y ago
On the off chance that you are genuinely seeking truth, perhaps you would like to venture an opinion on one of the following rephrasing: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22566315 https://news.ycombinator.com&
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by cheez 7y ago
My comment seems to strike people with the wrong intention. I'm not making a negative judgement on politically astute developers. Being politically astute is a necessity in most high-tech places. A politically astute developer can take
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by cheez 7y ago
Jesus Christ, you are the reason I decided against working for FANG companies.
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by cheez 7y ago
A politically astute developer is able to take ideas and make them "important" while other developers look on and say "really"?
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by cheez 7y ago
Ah, I seem to have have met the politically astute developer on HN. You might like this version better https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22566315
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by cheez 7y ago
I was not very clear in how I stated it. The originality of invention is unimportant. What is important is this likely politically astute developer saw an in with this and made it a thing. You've seen it often enough, I'm sure.
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by cheez 7y ago
The originality is not really relevant. I've seen this type of thing take place before.
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by cheez 7y ago
This sounds like something a politically astute developer came up with and built short-term career growth on it at Netflix while the rest of the developers at Netflix look on and say "yeah ok but that's just <FOO METHOD> dra
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by cheez 7y ago
Bury it?
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by cheez 7y ago
Upon reading again, you are correct. Well-written satire.
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by cheez 7y ago
Jesus Christ...
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by cheez 7y ago
On the contrary, there is a lot of skin in the game. They need to maintain and justify their employment without the pressure from a free market. Which means their jobs must be harder, and require more funding through the most tenuous of rea
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by cheez 7y ago
No profit in letting accused off.
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by cheez 7y ago
Depends which "inflation" measure is being used.
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by cheez 7y ago
Government in general is overfunded with many people seeking to justify their employment.
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by cheez 7y ago
FWIW, I "got in" to GOOG, MSFT and AMZN. Didn't take any of them. Sounds like you're deep in the GOOG machinery. Good luck to you bro.
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by cheez 7y ago
There is 100% uptime, and then there is infinite leverage...
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by cheez 7y ago
There are a couple of situations where outages are not normal or acceptable: 1. Dealing with other people's money 2. Monitoring/managing other people's health
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by cheez 7y ago
Do you have a horse in this race, by any chance?

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