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Didn’t know Michael Lewis lived in Berkeley; that’s cool.
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I don’t see how circulating his feedback with coworkers about some training event was part of his job.
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“But Google cultivated an environment were open discussion were encouraged.” “People should get fired for not doing their jobs” When you’re hired to write code all day and instead are writing a long sexist rambling memo at work during work
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This isn’t what those things are saying. The first is preventing rules and regulations that guide the political beliefs of employees. The second is a law against threatening to fire an employees for their political beliefs. Discrimination i
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Maybe what he says and does are different, but he was been very vocally against both forms of immigration.
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The makeup of the Valley is changing and trending towards immigrants so it’s not shocking that Thiel would have a tougher time here after being such a vocal supporter of Trump.
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That was seriously well written. I don't normally read Tumblr posts but the pacing and the way they peppered the images throughout; very well-made piece.
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Facebook is an editor(like at a newspaper), except in this case editorial control is determine by billions of users and a completely opaque "News Feed" algorithm. Remember, people don't just share articles, they share article
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I say the same about largest media company in the world. It's shocking that people don't know it's Facebook. And in their case not just in the world, but the largest media company in history by a very wide margin. People don&
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It's cool that you used Upwork as a way to change careers. Very intriguing use of that platform.
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The phrase World Wide Web is great because while it remained ambiguous it still perfectly summarized the ambitious nature of the project. Also you can’t beat that alliteration. Calling this project “Solid” reeks of “unsinkable ship.”
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Something has to give with the Mac ecosystem. The Mac App Store sucks, the Mac has continuously for the past years of been having security issues, serious security issues. I believe Apple is at a crossroads, something needs to be done with
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This feels like Google Fiber aka something that seems easy and ripe for disruption but has many insanely complex and intertwined subproblems that prevent most new players from actually disrupting it.
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"I want to do more of this type of thinking that focuses not on if but when." It involves shipping a lot of bugs so brace yourself.
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I think saying it destroyed independent digital comedy is extremely incorrect. Memes have taken off and are now the primary form of digital comedy. They’re cheap to create and distribute(both photo and video forms). Memes are alive and well
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The problem is that there are so many different players in the event game. You have the artist, the people that own the venue, the promoters, the ticketing company itself, and then you also want to provide comp tickets. It’s not always as s
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What’s interesting about this in terms of user interface is that as user interface evolves into natural language user interface a.k.a. things like Siri, is that I do wonder if voice first devices will eventually exude some authority over th
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This acquisition reeks of some C level exec trying to play or at least attempting to play catch-up to the likes of Amazon and Google and other online major retailers.
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I do think compared to Facebook, Snapchat has been slow to open up their platform. I think that has actually helped Snap as I don’t know that the ways in which Facebook has opened up it’s platform has contributed much in terms of value to t
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Because the government has at its disposal many legal tools of which an individual developer may not be properly equipped or knowledgeable enough to deal with. Subpoenas, search warrants, etc.
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They definitely did go into full PR mode after they lost signal to the drone ship. But I think they did that in part because this launch had so many moving parts that if someone had just tuned in to that moment and seen a massive rocket exp
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I agree with the anecdote. As a corollary anecdote, the older I get the more I see people taking advantage of other people for their own personal gain.
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Elon agrees. He’s complained publicly about this law.
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Elon over there landing rockets on drone ships, I'm over here finishing a new photo app. Elon over there going to Mars, I can't even get this dang app to build. Might be time to move.... http://www.spacex.com/caree
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"incentive for future automation." The migrant workers were that automation. Farmers got the same labor for less cost that return many multiples the value to customers.
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Video editing apis are a pretty neat way to edit video. Apple provides a nice set of apis to achieve this as well: https://developer.apple.com/documentation/avfoundation/avmut...
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False dilemma “A false dilemma is a type of informal fallacy in which something is falsely claimed to be an "either/or" situation, when in fact there is at least one additional option” https://en.m.wikipedia.org&#x
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If Apple's FaceID treats your face like a signature, would it be legal to forge your signature, even it was a really good forgery?
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"It also shows why Discord isn't such a good choice for most people. They're obviously susceptible to knee-jerk moves directed by their public relations department" lol why because they banned people for creating fake re
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