eriken

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by eriken 7y ago
Well, it mostly just makes products cheaper. Also, sites like amazon can be linked to the current low inflation due it`s ability for users to price guage efficently.
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by eriken 8y ago
The US should seriously consider decoupling critical services like this from government. It is neither reliable nor necessarily to have the setup you are currently using.
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by eriken 8y ago
I would terminate my apple dependency in a heart beat.
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by eriken 8y ago
Is there a large enough presence of "non deplorables" on these sites to worry about unnecessary and unintended polarization due to these purges?
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by eriken 8y ago
Is posing guilt on an audience a good way to make them agree with you? I honestly want to go the other way in situations like these.
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by eriken 8y ago
He also embedded this tweet: "The BuzzFeed "pivot" away from podcasts makes sense when you remember that BuzzFeed lives and dies as a business on detailed analytics. Web content has them. Video has them. Podcasts still don&#
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by eriken 8y ago
How is having different regulations for each state the recipe for increased investments? This topic just seem way too politicised.
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by eriken 8y ago
Assuming that cutting work hours per position would allow for more positions. How would this achieve both less unemployment and less carbon emissions? Would you not need to choose one over the other?
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by eriken 8y ago
You can always negotiate, but if you accept an offer I expect you to commit.
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by eriken 8y ago
So we all get to decide how all the resources are spent? I am concerned that the desire to deem certain energy spending as unethical can lead us down a creepy path of authoritarianism.
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by eriken 8y ago
This is an awesome example of how tricky it is to innovate and regulate towards cleaner environmental behaviour.
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by eriken 8y ago
There are plenty of people who use fiat currencies that are almost useless outside of their own nations borders, with extremely bad exchange rates. This basically binds a person to one country and hinders movement and prosperity.
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by eriken 8y ago
It seems rather far fetched to have such low rents over time in a big EU city like Berlin. It is unavoidable that capital will flow into the city and compete for real estate. Not only that, but how they expect to get investments if you cann
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by eriken 9y ago
Well if a company cannot compete because wages are too high then the company goes under and jobs are gone. Germany is a good example of this, they have a ton of unions and lots of production but the unions understand that competition is key
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by eriken 9y ago
This happens way more in the south of europe than in the north, where unions realize that competitiveness trumps wages.