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by gesman 8y ago
My first reaction thought would be to ask airline. My last reaction would be to ask hacker news.
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by gesman 8y ago
http://www.presentlove.com/using-intuition-for-trading-stock...
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by gesman 8y ago
Write an app or something that extends capabilities of big platform and make it visually appealing. PR the hell out of it. Platform vendor + all platform customers will be on your side.
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by gesman 8y ago
Take a retainer. Unless they are operating from Nigeria and are asking a small fee to initiate wire transfer of retainer.
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by gesman 8y ago
You always non-compliant. The task is to get you more compliant than the guy next door - so he'll be an easier target. The way to get there depends on industry you're in.
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by gesman 8y ago
I never gave a sh about worthless hotel rewards inviting you to stick with their brand, pay more and sacrifice more important reasons for questionable (always in a future) benefits. I choose hotel for proximity or convenience to my destin
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This is very competitive space. Hiking the price will make competitors happy and customers not.
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by gesman 8y ago
Come up with an interesting, complex and amazing idea and hire someone (from upwork? or similar) to implement it. Tons of good skills could go long way. Way longer than "investing" in someone else's ideas
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by gesman 8y ago
This is the Key #1: "How much would the company need to sell for before my equity has value?" Key #2 (not mentioned ANYWHERE): "Can you guarantee that my equity will always be worth at least that in case of acquisition for th
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by gesman 8y ago
Option piece is misleading. You own 1% of options and company is bought for $10m. Your payoff? Likely $0. He forgot to mention preferred shares given to VC’s with liquidation preferences that likely never disclosed to new engineers. This is
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by gesman 8y ago
"The only worse thing to training employees and losing them is not training them and keeping them" -- Zig Ziglar
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Don't make it one-sided, "bad" only. Make it proactive, but search-only. Search for your recruiter company or individual by name and see how many "good or bad references" this specific entity or person has.
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" ... The Credit Suisse report has an entire chapter devoted to “the unlucky Millennials” who have been hit by rising debt and poorer job prospects. And it’s true. Recent reports from the Treasury Department show that the US government
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.... "According to Safety Experts and Others" Very convincing. If "others" say so - it must be true.
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Then Upwork need to communicate that. And not in a "we will call you privately" manner, but: - Making a public statement regarding specific case with Michael. Especially why they decided to go behind his back to communicate with h
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by gesman 8y ago
>> but somehow "we" as a society accept it. To be more precise - "we" consists of 2 groups: ones who control (smaller) and second who is being controlled. For the first group - ads are source of revenue and wealth.
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by gesman 8y ago
It's a concern for many to trust another business with their data. Unless data is non-essential. Consider on-prem version too.
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You have to be EU resident for that.
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There is a reason platforms decline. Biggest one is when platform gets too fat and lazy and then torn apart by competition (Myspace, Aol). If competition is too weak (AMZN) or platform is too strong (GOOG) - the decline is afar. That said -
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It has nothing to do with the object of sale but mostly with the fact that it's Christie's effort. Try to sell identical thing on eBay for $10 and watch the world making fun of you at zero bids.
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Google knows that people will take cut in salary to add a line to their resumes that will keep giving to their whole career forward.
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by gesman 8y ago
Well said. Amazon is either going to clean their house or someone is going to do it for them.
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by gesman 8y ago
Totally agree on cardio. This is a must in any weather. Was just jogging this morning and got great ideas popped up in my mind all along. 5 miles flew by quick.
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by gesman 8y ago
Moved to CA from Canada. I still can ski and do winter things here (Tahoe). I love winter-on-demand instead of being forced to misery 4-5 months a year (Eastern Ontario/Quebec). Nothing else really worked for me and nothing can substit
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If google cares about this - they already detected it and adjusted whatever they need internally. If they don't care about it - no amount of "reporting" is going to make a difference
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Prepare to be productive regardless of what happening around you. Think about riding bus for 30 minutes. Can you be productive in there? Do the same during meeting.
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TSA precheck can help if you US resident.
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You can just walk in after business class and they’ll let you in without hassling about you getting ahead of your next-to-toilet class. Guaranteed overhead. Lol
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Calls from unknown/faked numbers auto-go to answering service. Robocalls never leave messages. Real person leaves message and I call back.
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Low electricity costs too

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