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exactlysolved
5y ago
> For the moment at least, Clubhouse is chock full of cool and influential people. There's a fundamental tension here. Cool and influential people want to hang out with other cool and influential people. Non-cool and non-influential
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exactlysolved
5y ago
There is not a big difference between those two statements. In fact they are identical in meaning.
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exactlysolved
5y ago
> When it reach the cap, all your service stop working? This is incredibly user hostile. So set your cap to a very high number, much higher than any amount you expect to be billed. Surely for everyone there is some number at which they w
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exactlysolved
5y ago
I think error budgets are an excellent idea for this type of tension. Release crap that breaks too often? OK, you have taken too much of another team's resources, and will have to release less and/or check your work much more care
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exactlysolved
5y ago
Not something I have direct experience of, but don't most engineers, designers working on hardware projects spend a similar amount of time working at a computer with a screen, keyboard and mouse as software people do? I assume that the
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exactlysolved
5y ago
The original story has been told for around 50 years with the widely noted implication "this was dickish behavior - they didn't have any particular preference for non-brown M&Ms but just wanted to mess with the people waiting
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exactlysolved
5y ago
Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence. Not no evidence except the word of the person denying a story which paints them in a bad light. If true, it is very surprising. Surely in most venues the people responsible for back stage
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exactlysolved
5y ago
Because the hit writers who are working for $100 a piece, are expecting that if their song gets picked up, they will share in its success through their publishing royalties.
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exactlysolved
5y ago
This seems like a reductive view which is based on ignorance of how songwriting royalties work. Songwriting credit is copyright in the music and lyrics of the song. Artist credit is copyright in a specific recording of a song. So if you wri
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exactlysolved
5y ago
Is this really the true story? I see that claim a lot and it's obviously a nice story. But isn't it quite likely that they were just acting like obnoxious rock stars, and they made up the story later when they didn't like bei
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exactlysolved
5y ago
Sorry, but this is wrong. First of all the rates for publishing royalties are standardized and typically wouldn't be renegotiated on a song-by-song or project-by-project basis. So it is very similar to '10% of sales goes to the