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In your estimation what other notable aspects separates a freelancer from a consulting firm?
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If they have to issue shares the higher valuation is significant
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1y ago
Script? I havent used anything more complex than "tar xzf file" in a decade
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1y ago
So all the statistics are wrong?
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If the cost per hour to say, go to the movies has tripled, but attendance has gone down by half, then by cost, more movie entertainment is being consumed than ever before, but the number of people and number of hours participating in the ac
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1y ago
How much is paid to go out is different than the amount of time spent out though
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1y ago
Japan averages shorter working hours than the US though - so they literally have more time to go out.
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1y ago
The number of US libraries going back to the 90s is basically flat while the population has kept growing over 35 years, around 38% for the same time period
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1y ago
Economics drives longer working hours - don't American averages exceed Japan now?
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1y ago
Though it's popularized to blame social media and phones, economics should not be overlooked. Pay for young generations is lagging and restaurants and bar prices are super high. Public spaces for informal gatherings has shrunk - eg few
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In a feedback loop, every element in the loop is both a cause and an effect. The way to stop the feedback is to shift one or more relationships in the loop. If you are lucky there can sometimes be arranged some convenient control elements-
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I'm confused, that name does not seem to occur in the article. Are you talking about some other context
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The people the article quoted as "left" like Stoller are really not left, and the whole anti-left felt more like a unnecessary strawman label and definite turn off for me reading it. I would characterize Stoller as an independent
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You're welcome. I should expand on my "professional use" comment as i think it may be overly critical. Strudel is being used professionally by some artists. What I meant by the comment is the expertise you get in Strudel as a
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I have been seeing a few DJ with livestreams composing with Strudel. It's a live web repl programming based approach. I don't think it necessarily scales to professional use, but it's a reasonable intro to the core concepts.
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Legislators are more often chipping away common carrier protections on communications with various age and id laws than they are extending common carrier type protections into other areas. The fact that it seems to be happening around the g
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Its too bad that the old school anti-trust provisions against restraint of trade are no longer of interest to enforcers. This isn't a case where visa/mc are against a specific game/publisher transactions is where they are say
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1y ago
I don't think you mean transparently - credit card costs are invisibly added..
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But that got rolled back in the last budget bill if i was following correctly
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1y ago
Imho activist investors are usually about cutting investment in the future, maximizing the current accessible profits, collecting a wad of cash, then letting the company die while moving off to be active on another board.
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And it could be both tire dust and or brake dust are indicators of proximity to combustion engine exhaust. Any individual or combination of those could be an increased cancer risk. But only the dust is immediately visible and leaves behind
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On solar panel investments, at the time TSMC got into the chip game, I think most people might have said something very similar to a TSMC. Chips are commodotized, and the existing entrants are highly capitalized, and why TSMC do you think
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There is a mental block around "efficiency". Because what most people have in mind is some sort of technical performance efficiency of the solar + battery system. And if it's not higher than some number - then it's unwor
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I think this illustrates that in the UK its that the plutocrats like Murdoch are still the same people as 25 years ago
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That begs the question is NY banning one person train operation because the rest of the NY system is unprepared for it?
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Trains are topographically easy but I would suspect hide deep reliability and logistical support challenges.
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The key self-inflicted difficulty with PC laptop vendors is that they can't help but dilute the value of their own laptop model lines. Even when they build a solid pc laptop model - sooner or later the marketing dept comes along and pi
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If there is a fire in the building does every single guest get a smoking fine? Or if there is a prolific smoking guest can they set off detections in neighboring rooms? Hmm Also this seems like any excuse for hotel management to avoid havin
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Related science: wood cutting boards are antibacterial, look for a paper by Dean Cliver, Plastic and Wood Cutting Boards
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We have the capital and tech to ensure out entire population has living wages, and yet and increasing swath of them do not
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