gloverkcn

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by gloverkcn 10y ago
If industry displacement starts occurring more than once a generation? Our rate of advancement is increasing. We will get to the point where new job opportunities will be automated before there's even a real workforce.
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by gloverkcn 10y ago
I'd like to think that letting the unemployed starve is not an option, but it is. People can be extremely cruel when they don't have to take responsibility for the outcomes of government policies. They lean on "those people
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by gloverkcn 10y ago
I don't think the OP was bashing capitalism in general. He was commenting on the specific policy of neoliberal capitalism which means little to no regulation, free trade, and fiscal austerity. Agree with you on the unemployment cliff.
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by gloverkcn 10y ago
We are having the wrong discussions. I hoped this community could be a place to have the better ones. First, I didn't vote for Tump, and am not a fan. I also am not a fan of Clinton. The brief versions of the points are as follows. - T
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by gloverkcn 10y ago
The lens the author is looking through is missing the other side of the coin. Communication: Regardless of how smart you are, if you can't communicate it to others, then then value of your intelligence is limited to an individual role.
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by gloverkcn 10y ago
I know you are being glib, but I'd rather survive and live to fight another day. A company with resources can invest, grow, and contribute.
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by gloverkcn 10y ago
I know a good number of rich people who inherited all their money. They don't work. They've never worked. Should we take away all their money to "give them a reason to work?" I often hear some variation of "the go
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by gloverkcn 10y ago
Are you really familiar with the industry? I ask because in the steel industry the opposite happened. Minimills started by making limited easier to produce steel goods. They improved their process and mills to be able to offer more diffi
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by gloverkcn 10y ago
https://www.reddit.com/r/woodworking/ https://www.reddit.com/r/AskCulinary/ The smaller subs have an entirely different culture and community. Any interest you have has a related sub-Re
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by gloverkcn 10y ago
I would guess that pointless waste makes up the majority. Getting sufficiently competent people in the right positions and the right authority and removing organizational politics is really difficult.
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by gloverkcn 10y ago
A tariff is a tax on the local population, not a penalty to the origin country. The tariff is added to the sales price so the origin country is repaid. It makes the price of foreign goods higher for local purchasers to allow the local ma
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by gloverkcn 10y ago
She's measuring elasticity and water content through feel. Then she applied the correct amount of salted water or regular water. My assumption was they didn't have an existing way to measure elasticity / water content on pas
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by gloverkcn 10y ago
If you look at any marketing funnel, the first hurdle is awareness. Getting people aware of a saas product is very difficult. Getting them to try it is even harder. Having the blog provided both a vehicle to get the target market aware, a
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by gloverkcn 10y ago
Are you suggesting that Hillary realesed the emails to get an anti-Russian sympathy vote?
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by gloverkcn 10y ago
I have blue collar friends and relatives that would describe their working life as getting dunked on by Lebron James day-in day-out. When jobs go offshore that is an example of "one person's success is another's failure&quo
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by gloverkcn 10y ago
In my experience, things like this take off because the people/person who built it have enough contacts within a community to personally drive the initial adoption.
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by gloverkcn 12y ago
I find it's heavily dependent on the company. Companies that see IT as core to a successful business tend to attract 10x programmers. If you are still in school then my advice is to learn to interview a company while you are inter
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by gloverkcn 12y ago
Yes, free/very cheap internet access would be very useful. One of the keys to economic development is access to credit/micro-finance. It's often not economical for banks to have a branch nearby so basic financial services ar
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by gloverkcn 12y ago
I've been looking In the US for remote positions, contracts, and local. If they are using a framework theres 90% chance it's angular. For all javascript/html/Css type jobs its more like 50-60%. I've talked to co
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by gloverkcn 12y ago
I don't think you're being that provocative. I think you should change teenagers to dreamers, and random things to whatever was funded last week by the other VC. People who are convinced they have an idea for a billon dollar star
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by gloverkcn 12y ago
The web won because it has the least barriers to entry for a new developer and solves a lot of difficult problems that the old-school application stack had. This is all from my history and point of view so I'm sure a lot of people wil
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by gloverkcn 12y ago
This was my first thought as well. And specifically if anything he was doing got flagged the crypto party would be an excellent cover for why he was using Tor and TrueCrypt to send things to random people
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by gloverkcn 13y ago
Hopefully someone more up to speed can correct me/chinme in. As I understand it. It's the cost/difficulty of production of quality graphene structures. Lake anything else (carbon fibers, semi-conductors) the cost of productio
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by gloverkcn 13y ago
While I agree I think it's a good article for any starting entrepreneur to read. The key take away is the first point. Go out and literally knock on doors. You have to get the first customers the old fashion way. I've seen too m
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by gloverkcn 13y ago
It also includes government employees who learn of the information through their role in the government. Anything that people trade on that is "material" non-public information is covered SEC Website https://www.sec.gov
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by gloverkcn 13y ago
I agree that the article is disappointingly one-sided. Both sides of this case highlight a lot of things that are going wrong with the country. Corporations are more important than people and if you have money you get to live by a differen
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by gloverkcn 13y ago
I don't think the judgement was that the money was wasted, but that the money would be spent immediately by the poor, and the rich wouldn't do much with it. If you have $5 Million in the bank and I give you $2K. The money I'
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by gloverkcn 13y ago
If they are using it with warrants only then I agree there is nothing wrong as long as they can't keep the data permanently. There needs to be a reasonable point at which the data is destroyed. My other expectation is that the data i
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by gloverkcn 13y ago
When someone hands you cash and you are giving them something not a product/service (i.e. can't be a monetary instrument or a promise of in anyway providing the money back to the customer) then you are acting as a bank. So a new c
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by gloverkcn 13y ago
It is in need of disruption, but there are alot of laws surrounding taking cash from people for something other than a product/service. The problem you'll run into with the black box scenario is that the customer has no access to

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