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6y ago
I don’t think that’s a fair comparison. When you get the ad, it’s labeled as an ad and you still get the organic result. “I feel lucky” doesn’t send you to the ad.
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6y ago
I am curious how a trial for the HIV vaccine will proceed in a world where PrEP is available.
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This is how stores are in the real world - suppliers pay for good shelf space and for things like endcap displays. Also, salespeople get a bonus for selling particular items.
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6y ago
If I go to a store and ask for a KitchenAid, should it be illegal for the salesperson to try to sell me a mixer from another manufacturer?
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6y ago
Apple is probably autocompleting based on the data from what people search for.
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6y ago
Should the power company turn off the lights in their office?
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6y ago
The cautious thing to do is vaccinate the entire population with two doses. Oops, we don’t have enough doses for that.
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6y ago
In most years the annual number of flu deaths in California is about this much.
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6y ago
They do a lot of marketing, which makes them the default choice for many.
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There are tent hospitals in the parking lots. It seems like they have been trying.
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You can pay $12/mo to get rid of the ads on YouTube.
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I recently did the software engineer job search thing and most of the companies said I’d be required to work to the office when the pandemic is over.
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6y ago
What do you feel is so different about these two companies? They both do the same stuff.
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Apple’s search ads will indeed benefit greatly from this change. When an app developer runs an ad on Facebook, and a user converts and buys the app, attributing that conversion requires “cross app tracking” that will be banned by this updat
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6y ago
Arbitration affects almost most consumers and workers these days. Eminent domain is rare in comparison.
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> Honestly no. It’s just a symptom of being a weak minded person who can’t commit to self improvement Are you saying these “weak minded” people don’t deserve to be fit, or what?
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6y ago
I cycle in a city and a know several people who have been hit by cars. None of them went under the car’s wheels. Half of them believe their helmet saved their life. It’s not as though you automatically die upon contact with a car, and of co
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The economy has contracted substantially. This report projects growth from this lower base. That will leave an output gap between where we would have been sans pandemic (if growth had continued normally) and where we are. That effects you d
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6y ago
When they issued shares in the IPO, that diluted existing shareholders. The only way to un-dilute them would be to buy back those shares (at current inflated prices). They could sell more shares, which would mean further dilution.
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6y ago
It kind of sounds like the NOAA is threatening to go on strike.
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Tesla’s valuation, while insane, has allowed them to raise a ton of cash. So even if the stock tanks, the company is unlikely to go anywhere.
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6y ago
So they should take the Google name off it?
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6y ago
In other words, it would mandate the existence of a layer of middlemen between the search engine and ad buyers.