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7y ago
What is Uber's competitive advantage anyway? Subsidizing rides with Saudi money? The mobile app is pretty simple and competitors are popping up wherever you look. There is almost no cost to switch for the end user and all the taxi comp
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7y ago
In perspective: https://us.wikibudgets.org/w/united-states-budget-2016
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7y ago
As fun of darker skin adult models, I always found it annoying how most adult videos mishandle dark skin. I always thought there must be something inherent in the technology that makes it not optimized for darker skins, especially in the ha
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8y ago
The only way they can re-earn my trust is if they address the managerial problem, not the technical problem. The dirty ugly solution was not a result of stupid engineering, it was a result of profit over safety mentality in the highest laye
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8y ago
Could I ask how much time you send on sales and marketing compared to development/engineering?
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8y ago
Except he denies it and it may not be a truth. Have you even considered the among his enemies are the most powerful governments in the world, with a track record of not only corruption and lying but also collateral murder and enabling tortu
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8y ago
Will not 'maintaining an image as a trustworthy and ethical actor' be the most efficient way of 'preventing other secrets from being leaked'?
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8y ago
You sound like those US TV dramas where the main character is a kind cop put before a dilemma to either pouch an ugly terrorist once or twice on the nose or a school bus full of cute little children will be blown up by a bomb. Yeah, in theo
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8y ago
In both cases, it would be in US' national interests to put the long term consequences before the short term gains.
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Not only does my post appeal to emotion, it openly appeals to emotion. On the other hand, your post uses the appeal to middle ground fallacy. If your list of priorities starts with anything other than stopping the routine torture of childre
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8y ago
As a parent I will always remember that WikiLeaks (Assange) helped to stop the torture of children in Iraq. The war cables revealed that the US government knew about the routine torture of prisoners and opponents including women and childre
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8y ago
Interesting, thanks! But from what I know people in US often end up paying extra cash (on top of their health insurance) for procedures, checkups, and drugs. This is rather rare in EU. That should be included in whatever international comp
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8y ago
Tangential: As a non-native speaker, I find the word PREMIUM highly problematic. You need a lot of contexts to understand that the article is talking about health care costs not covered by health insurance.
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8y ago
I always wondered what is the reason Kofola didn't gain market share all over the world. It is noticeably less sweet and much more refreshing than Coke. Maybe marketing a new soft drink worldwide is a hill too steep for whoever owns th
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8y ago
This is sort of a wealth redistribution. From oil funds, hedge funds and private investors to the middle and upper-middle class. Hope it won't end up with a bailout.
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8y ago
Anecdotal story: I know a company that is too messed up to measure/quantify key indicators so as a solution they switched from KPIs to OKRs.
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8y ago
ETLA :p
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8y ago
This article is a surprisingly useful collection of tools.
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8y ago
* Management problem. The senior executive who smooth-talked every department into bending their own rules, using phrases like "working together as a team", "focusing on the solution, not the problem", "agile"
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8y ago
>Wigner then performs an interference measurement to determine if the measurement and the photon are in a superposition. Could anyone explain this interference measurement? Thanks.
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8y ago
And if I remember correctly, the elements in a cell may interact couple billion times per second.
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8y ago
Shameless plug: I visualized your budget https://www.sankey.app/?data=N4IgbgpgTiBcIGYQBoQAcCWEDOcDaoA...
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8y ago
How about the CO2 footprint of the building, ventilation systems, lamps, cameras, sensors, electronics etc?
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8y ago
The nature vs nurture debate is not new. Do you have any evidence for your "ridiculously outweighed" claim? From Wikipedia: "Early studies of intelligence, which mostly examined young children, found that heritability measure
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8y ago
Meanwhile, the London real estate prices increased 5-10 fold between 1995 and 2015. Coincidence? https://data.london.gov.uk/dataset/uk-house-price-index
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> ...to do something in China They are not doing "something", they are building an oppression machine. Your comparison between consuming Chinese goods and actively aiding the oppressing system is a false equivalence fallacy.
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EU and GDPR.
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8y ago
I hope this will end up with a hefty penalty. At this point, I believe a strict regulation is the only way to tame the Facebook beast - the more so because I heavily really on FB to be in touch with my family and friends.
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8y ago
I don't understand case #4, can someone explain please?
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8y ago
As a content creator, what I need is the ability to create multiple projects under one account. I want people to donate to separately to each individual piece of content I create. Ideally, a payment platform should offer an API for creating
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