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Can't really blame click economy when travel is promoted as universal good from local, state and national governments all over the world. Travel used to be few times in a lifetime thing. Now it is like everyone should be traveling few
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1y ago
> Stackless coroutines don't even exist in the language currently. And green thread exists in language?
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Without reading I knew it is about India. This maybe internet example to generate some LOLs but even "well made" highways, bridges, airports will appear crappy once one has experienced infrastructure in US or Europe. Even Many dec
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1y ago
No. Blackberries were in pockets of executives and business people.
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1y ago
Don't wait. Pick up your phone and Call Elon right now as this position is filling up fast.
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1y ago
But I have heard it is worst place to be. So why would any immigrants be lining up?
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1y ago
I call same thing at work: "To my friends, everything; to my enemies (or everyone else) corporate policy".
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1y ago
Exactly, they are just so bright they don't know anything about the world or what are they doing.
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1y ago
> big happy family companies long enough to develop far too much company-specific rather than industry specific expertise, just in time to get laid off at 50. I think this is a great point. Lately this is number one thing I feel concerne
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1y ago
LOL. Could be. But why then Xcode sucks. Surely there is no shortage of Xcode engineers there.
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1y ago
> For decades, Microsoft operated under an unspoken agreement with its employees—what I call “the pact.” The deal was simple: We’ll pay you 20-50% below market rate, but in exchange, you get stability, reasonable work-life balance, and m
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1y ago
They just didn't hire a lot like other companies. No cloud or AI bandwagon with tons of hiring and then later finding no work recently hired folks. Also work conditions were more traditional and stiff compared to pure software play com
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1y ago
Indeed. Seems political establishment and regulators were waiting to find some small piece to sacrifice and now that they have found one, "rule of law will be applied to fullest extent". Unlike corruption etc, rule of law really i
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1y ago
Indeed. Governments have to worry about 99.9% of cases covered with a law or regulation have punishment in term of fine or imprisonment. Those remaining very likely have multiple advantages like advance technical knowledge, connection to po
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1y ago
Talking about stock price is in fact indication of layoffs being working not other way round. I don't think people are arguing against "job is just a paycheck" in last 5 years. In the same vein for company "employee is
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1y ago
> Hasn't he all but washed his hands of Figma? Great. What's the point of achieving great things with hard work if one is still stuck working with same product for life. > I have a hard time being interested in something tha
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1y ago
I think 1960 NE (Nostalgic Era) was great.
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1y ago
> Basically, the same with some global corporations, which literally suck society dry Not that I found corporations great, but there is no indication that society was doing really well before global corporations existed.
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1y ago
One of the key requirement is high on sarcasm and low on contribution.
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1y ago
Agree. Far too much paraphernalia in cars. My garden cart runs fine with 2 wheels why car need 4. It is just inflate cost.
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1y ago
Maybe first find out why it is not just "we" but whole world moved to far lower tax rate in last six decades. > We also need to tax interest, capital gains, dividends etc. at the same rate as wages. "We" can tax every
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1y ago
Huh if its pathetic parents can refuse that money. Seems crazy entitlement vibes here.
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1y ago
And how these shareholders materialize. I don't think show up at guileless founder's workplace with guns and make them offer they can't refuse? > but there’s a pretty huge throughline of outside investment and addiction en
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1y ago
Even better idea is not to have shareholders. After all there are millions of business running without external shareholders.
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1y ago
Yeah unlike other companies who keep technical staff on rolls to wash their feet and drink that water. Because profiting from technical work is unthinkable in industry.
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1y ago
This is kind of bullshit. One can equally say Satya was setup for success by Ballmer as he stepped away graciously taking all the blame so new CEO can start unencumbered.
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1y ago
Yeah, this cool "I don't care" attitude works only until one is on winning side of economy. Once its not then it is always bias against them on basis color, age, nationality, race and so on.
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1y ago
Do tell about those nuclear scientists. Seems you know quite a bit.
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Ironically or not but I'd imagine Trump would be appropriate person to give a proper dressing down to Modi via Truth Social if not through official channels. As in past, the future US dispensation would be far more more decent to dist
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1y ago
My thoughts exactly. Neither Rust not Go, not even C/C++ which I could accept if there were some native OS dependencies. Maybe this is a hint on who could be its main audience.
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