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by everdev 8y ago
That's the more important point in my opinion. The demands weren't reasonable regardless if it was a religious holiday or not. Saying you were observing a religious holiday will definitely earn you sympathy from the public but pro
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by everdev 8y ago
> Well that is a click baity title From the article: > “People are trying to teach you to come in and trade actively in stocks,” he told his audience. “Well, I regard that as roughly equivalent to trying to induce a bunch of young peo
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by everdev 8y ago
> If you have a problem with gambling, take that up with your legislators Legal != Ethical It's perfectly reasonable for people to be upset about things that are legal. In fact, almost every new law originates under those conditions
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by everdev 8y ago
> unless doing so would cause more than a minimal burden on the operations of the employer's business No employer is required to approve PTO for religious holidays if something needs to get done. There are tons of employees who get
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by everdev 8y ago
> As part of your employment agreement, Google most likely owns intellectual property (IP) you create while at the company. Because Google’s business interests are so wide and varied, this likely applies to any personal project you have.
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by everdev 8y ago
> we have laws in the US that protect people who are observing religious holidays Do we? From: https://www.dir.ca.gov/dlse/FAQ_Holidays.htm > California law does not require that an employer provide its employees
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by everdev 8y ago
> "happens to be owned by Google" disclaimers on open source projects Not sure I've seen this before, do you have examples?
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by everdev 8y ago
But didn't they make this happen without a union?
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by everdev 8y ago
Sure, if it's a marginal cost increase or if you're wealthy. But middle-income families typically aren't going to spend 25-50% more on a comparable product to save on CO2. There was a big push decades ago to buy American, but
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by everdev 8y ago
Starting a business is one of the best paths to make a lot of money in a short time period though. And it all depends on your financial goals. Want low 6-figures a year? Get a career. Want medium 6-figures a year? Bootstrap a business. Want
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by everdev 8y ago
And, people don't usually put themselves at an economic disadvantage. If their neighbors are buying cheap goods, they probably will too.
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by everdev 8y ago
> unless they get very close Sounds like it could still influence hunting as the predators have to get very close to make a kill
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by everdev 8y ago
> Donaghy's track record of making calls that favored his bet was 23-3-4 They know which games he bet on and which games he officiated, so they can track his calls in games where he had a vested interest in affecting the outcome. &g
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by everdev 8y ago
> low quality discussions I'd put your citations of tweets clearly expressing personal opinion as devaluing the conversation. I typically find highly rated comments on HN as useful in adding new information or perspective to an arti
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by everdev 8y ago
> In theory a $990M can be just as successful as the $1B I'm willing to bet there are gaps in valuation distributions such that a $1B valuation is statistically more likely than a $900M valuation. I think by the time the valuation i
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by everdev 8y ago
Biking on a windy road with no shoulder is like swimming in a harbor. If you turn a blind corner and there's an oncoming car and a bike in your lane you need exceptional reflexes to avoid and accident. Most roads were designed for cars
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by everdev 8y ago
I did this years ago. Developers have been using .dev for decades, these TLDs are pretty new.
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by everdev 8y ago
> First and foremost, password managers are a good thing. All password managers we have examined add value to the security posture of secrets management, and as Troy Hunt, an active security researcher once wrote, “Password managers don’
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by everdev 8y ago
> The top audiences for Logan were actually a combination of superhero (which we already knew) and “rugged male action lead” (which we didn’t know with certainty). This can be better seen by noting that key “rugged male action lead” pred
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by everdev 8y ago
Yeah, have to update my local DNS routes. I had .dev pointed to 127.0.0.1
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by everdev 8y ago
In the Bay Area it's popular for cyclists to bike on narrow, winding, steep roads with no shoulder like Sand Hill Rd. or Highway 9 in the Santa Cruz Mountains. Regardless of how you feel about bikes the conditions are inherently unsafe
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by everdev 8y ago
Yep, it takes two to keep the drama going. If you want to fight, argue. If you want to end a fight, empathize. People tend to think there's right/wrong in a fight when it's almost always emotional and can't be proven or
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by everdev 8y ago
Equality of outcome means an external force like the government will step in to correct a situation such that person A gets the same results as person B. That can be income, job opportunities, taxes, etc. and it quickly disincentivizes hard
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by everdev 8y ago
Equality of outcome is a fool's errand and a quick path to authoritarianism. What we need is equality of opportunity. We don't need to even strive for a 50/50 M/F split in STEM, parenting, dance, healthcare, martial arts
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by everdev 8y ago
Ah, fudge, yep. I remember people complaining about the .dev tld for this reason. Many people have it routed locally.
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by everdev 8y ago
The example domains linked to in the announcement are all down for me: https://get.dev/ https://github.dev/ https://grow.dev/ https://accessibility.dev/ https://
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by everdev 8y ago
> The price starts off at an insane $11,500 per domain It's only insane if no one wants to pay that much. I bet tons of companies are willing to pay that for premium .dev domains.
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by everdev 8y ago
Owning a category domain name is not a guarantee of success or market position. (ex. pets.com) Think of all the companies with domain names that do not reference their product category. (ex. google.com, amazon.com, etc.). It's not like
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by everdev 8y ago
> I am distrustful of every dependency brought in Ever look in your node_modules folder? I dislike the JS ecosystem for this very reason. It's so common to find dependency soup in any non-vanilla JS app.
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by everdev 8y ago
> Like any technology, it can be used for good or it can be abused. Important to note that it is also possible for a technology to have more potential for abuse than good. Sure, you can come to a philosophical place where nothing is good

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