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by dandare 9y ago
All those cities are located in less than 100 states. What are those people on the ground doing?
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by dandare 9y ago
Could someone please explain to me how come Uber has 12,000 employees? Drivers are not employees, there is no content to curate, no brick & mortar operations, the app and tech stack is pretty much developed and stable. Sure the Otto and
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by dandare 9y ago
Could someone please explain to me why does Uber has 12,000 employees? Drivers are not employees, there is no content to curate, no brick & mortar operation, the app and tech stack is pretty much developed and stable. Sure the Otto and
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by dandare 9y ago
I don't think my American friends understand how the civilized world looks at US.
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by dandare 9y ago
One could argue to the contrary; The existence (and apparent success) of scam apps like this is a clear evidence your iPhone could use a 3rd party "virus scanner" - one that would protect you from malicious "virus scanners&qu
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by dandare 9y ago
Surprisingly I am struggling to find such essential information as where exactly is wasm supported right now. In latest Chrome? How about Edge? how about the browser on my smartphone?
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by dandare 9y ago
That explains what exactly? You should never allow a culture where one employee departure can endanger the whole project.
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by dandare 9y ago
I find the task of creating friendly AI futile. Humans are not friendly and killing us may be the only option for AI to persevere itself. Let's try this exercise: ask 100 people what would they do if they were locked in a room with in
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by dandare 9y ago
I have reported a bizarre Outlook bug 18 months ago and I am still getting updates from desperate people slamming their heads into the same wall. Microsoft could not physically give less fuck (Plank-fuck?). https://answers.micros
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by dandare 9y ago
Slightly different use case but still very useful for data manipulation is the OpenRefine (formerly Google Refine) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B70J_H_zAWM
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by dandare 9y ago
Sorry for not doing any googling before askig; is there an online Product Management course you could recommend?
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by dandare 9y ago
> The cave is named after the Denisovan people — a mysterious species of hominins from the Homo genus Nope. The Denisovan people are named after the cave and the cave is named after a hermit Denis who lived there in the 18th century.
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by dandare 9y ago
The whole situation is ridiculous - the airlines clearly know if they sold you the right to recline or not, if they only stopped being so damn ambiguous about the rules there would be no fights.
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by dandare 9y ago
You are probably right. In that case could not the president issue an executive order asking NSA to use the hack to protect everyone?
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by dandare 9y ago
Could not the president easily issue an executive order asking NSA to use the hack to protect everyone?
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by dandare 9y ago
Did MS not force upgrade users to Win10 against their will - which caused many of them to switch off autoupdate in the first place?
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by dandare 9y ago
Why can't Microsoft or NSA or whatever good samaritan use the same vulnerability and attack vector to force-spread the update or at least a patch of some kind?
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by dandare 9y ago
Why can't Microsoft or NSA or whatever good samaritan use the same vulnerability and attack vector to force-spread the update or at least a patch of some kind?
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by dandare 9y ago
I am perplexed: is the author against DRM itself or only against the ways it is being misused? Should everyone have the right to read Harry Potter without paying Rowling a dime? Because overpriced textbooks is a problem of US' universi
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by dandare 9y ago
While there are many "unfair" variables at play, your weight is one of the few parameters you can control in your life. You won't get more hair, rich parents or strong health. You can't get taller, smarter or good at wri
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by dandare 9y ago
Do you know if Wikimedia Foundation releases detailed spending data? The financial reports are too top level. I would like to visualize Wikipedia's budget using wikiBudgets.org - something like this: https://us.wikibudgets.o
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by dandare 10y ago
I am happy to hear the decisions of voters - putting corrupted populist in charge over and over - has nothing to do with the situation. Bad bad politicians!
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by dandare 10y ago
What is the business model for a tool like this? Who has the resource to spend man/years of work while also create such a fantastic, simple yet comprehensive landing page?
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by dandare 10y ago
> "An Alford Plea is a paradox — it means you get to maintain your innocence, even as you accept a guilty plea. It makes no sense to anyone capable of logical thinking, and the only reason it exists is so the state can’t be held acc
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by dandare 10y ago
Is it possible to calculate a price tag for United's fiasco?
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Ask HN: What lie to say at interview about my previous Uber-like employer?
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by dandare 10y ago
Thank you for your kind words. I could only the data was more detailed and perhaps in several dimensions and not only for the federal government.
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by dandare 10y ago
Thanks for the feedback. IMHO the report is unreadable for most ordinary people. Also PDF is a very problematic format, difficult to search, impossible to scan-read, not always possible to copy/paste to a table. The data itself is not
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by dandare 10y ago
My apologies. As a non native speaker I sometimes sound too direct and I was in a hurry typing that comment. I polished some of the edges.
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by dandare 10y ago
Dear USA Facts team, we would like to offer you few hints for public spending visualizations based on our experience. We are the creators of https://us.wikibudgets.org/w/united-states-budget-2016 . - Government spending

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