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by flavor8 13y ago
I didn't suggest $94M for 50 people. I suggested $10M for 50 people for one year.
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by flavor8 13y ago
It absolutely is right wing spin. Yes, the bigger number is the total awards to CGI. But the story being pushed by the right wing is "we spent $650M for a website that doesn't work", which has confused a lot of people. $94M f
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by flavor8 13y ago
94M for the site. 650M in total awards for related projects to CGI.
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by flavor8 13y ago
> We spent $650M on this thing No, that's right wing spin. We spent $94M on this thing. Still absurd, but don't be misled by the spin campaign. Also your math is off. A $10M price tag wouldn't be totally ridiculous. Consid
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by flavor8 13y ago
I think that's exactly right. I came to the same conclusions after reading 1/2 a dozen books about the events leading up to the 2008 market crash. There were no evil masterminds, just a lot of shortsighted greedy individuals whose
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by flavor8 13y ago
I was talking to an SBA advisor yesterday (great resource for entrepreneurs; look up the SCORE program) and he mentioned that our local law university will do contract review/editing for free (apparently they give the contract to their
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by flavor8 13y ago
I don't think that's quite fair... > Apple revolutionized the music industry _Napster_ revolutionized the music industry. Apple saw the writing on the wall and made mp3s commercially legitimate.
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by flavor8 13y ago
It really depends on the laptop. If you are fine with mass market (i.e. likely supported) hardware rather than 2 month old bleeding edge cards you will likely be supported. I'm happily running ubuntu on an Asus VE248H - everything work