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We used this link model in Brazil (custom made) for a client that has a B2B2C platform where vendors (shop owners for a specific industry) use the client's platform as an endless aisle option. We had a challenge for the payment side be
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Something that I learned working on marketing related positions is that you can go a long way with lies like that (taking credit for something you didn't do) specially when you are higher up in the chain. I'd guess that most VP&#x
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The secret lives of Instagram 'it' girls (2018)
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My guess is that cyberattacks are threated the same way as spying, so they would deal with these things silently and violently (for the operators), but never generate a straight out war.
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Since I had kids, I've started using Google Photos automatic Albums (with face recognition) to share photos of my kids to the family (really out of my lazyness of sending it through whatsapp groups). My wife's grandma (86 y/o
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I wonder if Apple will use this product as a Guinea Pig to test the possibility of building a device-to-device network over UWB. From what I've read (I'm not technical) this was tried sometime ago by a consortium but they gave up
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IBMer her also. I don't know the VNIC initiative but it might be a question of contract, where all IBMers working on that specific open source project need to clearly disclose (being an IBMer) and the email is the way to do it (IBM mig
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Before streaming, the label owned the means of production (professional studios and professionals), means of distribution (Vynil, CDs etc), means of promotion (deals with radios, magazines, channels etc) and it sort of operated like a bank
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The Guardiola example is an unfortunate one as his play scheme lost effect not because it got corrupted, but because the other European teams adapted to it. Germany (mostly Bayern) vs Brazil in the Brazil worldcup was a great example on how
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Due to market seasonality you shouldn't compare the quarter with the previous one. It would be more accurate to compare Q121 with Q120. In that comparison they increased almost 80%
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This seems a case of a high level mythomaniac. Funnily enough I've encountered some in the recent years that got me thinking if this kind of psycho disease was increasing or simply I got more knowledgeable in a way that I started spott
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I never was poorish, but thanks to the boyscouts (when I was young) and an NGO I helped that worked with housing in Brazilians slums, I had great in depth exposure to what a poorer life was. And the very first thing to notice is that even i
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It it software. As they did to ios, the MacOs has highest priority to all interface actions.That's why the scrolling on ios and MacOs is usually very smooth. The interface get the highest priority so if the computer is struggling with
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That article is very specific to the author's case, and to be sincere, it seems to be most because of the author's fault than the career he chose. He says coders are badly paid and it is getting worse but this is not true for many
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Wait, doesn't the US has generic medicine? In Brazil they have managed to keep the prices low for medicine in general.
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I do that. And my main reason is not to have a synched conversation, but first to see it the recipient is responsive before I ask the question, usually, a tough question that the recipient might want to dodge or procrastinate. So if I ask e
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Might be a cultural thing (I'm Brazilian), but I consider everyone as a friend unless proven otherwise.
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Might be interesting to check how much "Medical Tourism" happens between US and other countries. This might be an interesting industry to get into. If I remember well there was a health insurance company that was promoting Medical
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They can have their own servers (and this is probably what they are doing right now)
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|The rooms I did listen in on seemed to be full of people promoting themselves to each other. This is the image I have from people in SV, every time that I talk with someone from SF/SV tech/startup world I can expect to he
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I don't have the app, but from what I've seen from some reviews of it, it seems that Clubhouse is only popular because there are interesting people interacting in it. That will be a problem to scale because, as we all know, the av
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Come to Brazil. The best Brazilian hospital (Albert Einstein Hospital in Sao Paulo) charges 1.7k USD for a C section (my son was born recently there), while the lowest I've found in that site is 2.6K USD (don't know about the qual
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Wouldn't it be better for platforms to solve this division problem by setting their algorithms to simply move everyone to the center (by giving preference to moderate posts)? They already do the curation by showing what they think we w
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People don't seem to understand what censorship is. Nobody is threatening throwing them in jail for saying anything, platforms are just saying "your speech is not welcome in my platform". They can still say whatever they want
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I don't think it is very wise to post your email address in a public forum (here).
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> I know in reality that this would only make me less interesting, more distant. But if I am to make something of my life before I die and am forgotten, I need dedication. Can you define what you meant by "make something of ny life”
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>There is a strong selection bias here: homeless people who are addicts or suffer from mental health issues are significantly less likely to be on a computer writing interesting articles of their experience. Good point. But shou
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Linkedin is as good as the network you have. Obviously nowadays is hard to be that selective with the people you add, but you can be with the people you follow. I use LinkedIn for 2 things mainly: 1) to build reputation, sharing articles I
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There is an interesting ethics discussion here, because FB could, for example, tune their algorithms to avoid polarization by presenting users with extreme views content that wouldn't validade those views, but show them a more moderate
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This is exactly my thought while I was reading the text. I live in Brazil and while we certainly have homeless and poverty here, this specific situation of someone with skill and education becoming homeless is something ultra rare, to te po
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