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by davidcbc 7y ago
Just off the top of my head... By not bankrupting them as soon as they get sick. By giving them an opportunity to go to college and improve their economic standing without taking on six figures of debt. By giving them access to affordable r
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Uber faces costly choices after expert finds it uses Waymo self-driving tech(in.reuters.com)
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by davidcbc 7y ago
While I, as a Googler, don't approve of every decision the company makes, I don't think any of them are going to cause a mass extinction event, so climate change is a higher priority for me.
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by davidcbc 7y ago
If Googlers weren't criticizing their own company's behavior there wouldn't be news stories every week about the new thing Googlers are criticizing Google about. I find that Googlers as a whole are way more willing to critici
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by davidcbc 7y ago
Because political ads are like printing money
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by davidcbc 7y ago
You do realize that Darwin's Raw Food is a commercial pet food, right?
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by davidcbc 7y ago
You are being downvoted because your post is completely unrelated to this article, not because you are interested in who HN users look up to.
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by davidcbc 7y ago
These were human trafficking victims. They were raped.
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by davidcbc 7y ago
> they're not even attempting to play in the cryptoverse. They aren't even attempting to play in snake oil or astrology either
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by davidcbc 8y ago
Ah yes, the hacker mindset which protects us from scams. Now let me tell you about my new ICO, you can get in on the ground floor
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by davidcbc 8y ago
How is this better than today's plumber licensing?
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by davidcbc 8y ago
Then you can pay for the service
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by davidcbc 8y ago
Which state?
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by davidcbc 8y ago
How does your idea of interoperation work for the read flow? How do I see my friends posts on your Facebook competitor without their Facebook data being shared with that competitor?
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by davidcbc 8y ago
> Assuming a product person ( e.g Steve Jobs ) is easily Angry and Irritable with crap ( Which there are lots of it ), would that considered as depressed? Maybe, but not necessarily. Just like how being sad doesn't necessarily mean
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by davidcbc 8y ago
That's closer to the point, but market share dropping only implies fewer users if the total number of users is stagnant. If the search market is still growing it could just mean Google is growing at a slower rate than other search engi
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by davidcbc 8y ago
I'm not sure that the trend of fewer people googling Google on Google means fewer people are using Google.
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by davidcbc 8y ago
Maybe, and hear me out I know this is a crazy idea, but maybe everyone should be treated well.
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by davidcbc 8y ago
Even if this was the reason everyone voted for Trump (a dubious claim at best), that still wouldn't make it the majority opinion because the majority of voters didn't vote for him.
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by davidcbc 8y ago
But how did they get one of the streetview cars onto the ISS? That's the story I want to know
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by davidcbc 8y ago
In general none of this is really the case though. The people who tipped you well were probably just good tippers. Now maybe you do make objective judgments about the quality of service that you receive, but the general population doesn&#x2
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by davidcbc 8y ago
> How do you let people know about the website? Social media posts? How do you contact people not on social media about the website? A mailer? A phone call/text? Someone should invent some kind of electronic mail for these things! &
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by davidcbc 8y ago
It doesn't matter if the shareholders believe it is not the best move. It matters if the board believes it is the best move for the long term benefit of the company and its shareholders. The duty of loyalty does not require a board t
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by davidcbc 8y ago
> At worst, those companies are mainly just screwing over other companies (though depends on if Netflix is up to something behind the scenes) Or, you know, profiting from human rights abuses: https://www.newsweek.com/ipho
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by davidcbc 8y ago
Teslas also like to accelerate into road barriers. It is hard to consider them a legitimate competitor in the self driving space right now.
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by davidcbc 8y ago
You really think the main way YouTube profits is from illegally posted material? That doesn't seem likely to me.
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by davidcbc 8y ago
The thread has been about buying one bedroom/studio places for only $400k. If you are planning on starting a family that seems like a really bad idea.
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by davidcbc 8y ago
Also, never have a family
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by davidcbc 8y ago
This, plus perhaps women shouldn't be forced to switch jobs (or at this point, maybe even industries) to not be sexually harassed at work.
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by davidcbc 8y ago
Waymo wasn't bought

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