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"It's different this time", but, it's different this time. As the Information Age advances, entrenched players can use their information advantage to outcompete. For example, Facebook has analytics on every small startup
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Yes, the best of one category is better than the worst of another category.
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How does this relate to OP, which found a difference between genders living in the same places, and which is about mental illness, not age-related illness? Edit: Oh, you work at an age-related disease website, so you comment exclusively t
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Perhaps you shouldn't be expecting candidates to whiteboard a perfect algorithm library function in 1 hr? "Getting it (exactly) right" isn't the goal of a good interview, unless you are in the business of launching softw
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Prisoners are monetized via slave labor.
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You had text that computers couldn't OCR?
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Just look at the reputation they've built up over the years.
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Yes, that's why the system is called Mechanical Turk.
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How would you vet that someone is not going to sell your private information on the illicit market?
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The poor can borrow money from source (yes, divulging their identity to that one source, and paying interest) and buy products in cash from all their vendors.
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That's insane. What's a "single" infraction? It doesn't distinguish between revenue and profit? 4% of global revenue could be more than the total of all profit and salaries.
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What is Facebook's "main functionality"?
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Instagram is Facebook
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... and new formats
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Entertainer_(song) > Another verse in the song references the shortening of Joel's song, "Piano Man", from 5 minutes and 38 seconds to 3 minutes and 5 seconds to fit
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How is ethereum relevant here? All that's needed is a hyperlink and a hash code for each claim/source mentioned in an article.
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Trump doesn't make "shitty" decisions. Trump makes effective decisions that support goals you find shitty.
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Wikipedia has a critical anti-spam effort (technology and human moderators) to prevent vandalism. That's why it's not covered in spam.
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Then micromanaging is not related to the OP research about spending time with them.
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What age was the child?
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When one parent is working (or relaxing) at home all day, and the children are at school, the parent isn't spending time with the child.
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From the linked blogpost: > My interpretation: Spending time with our kids has become a chore because we're doing so much of it. What a bizarre speculation, clearly a case of motivated reasoning. It's equally plausible that par
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That's wildly speculative.
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Brown is a University, so that endowment funds research as well as tuition support.
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> Lead by the Ivy League and similarly elite private colleges They aren't similar. The Ivy League has ultra-wealthy donors and parents paying the tuition of students of modest means. Most students don't pay the sticker price
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Why should a school select students based on extra-curriculars? Why is "working at a job" not considered an extra-curricular? Why should a college even choose the highest academic performers? It's an educational institution,
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note that Brown was decade(s) later than other Ivies in implementing need-blind admission. need-blind is great, but it's only useful if it's paired with a commitment to make attendance affordable -- which other Ivies have done, an
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> modern idea that if your life is not Instagram/Pinboard material then you are a failure. what is this idea, and is it new?
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Most of the problem with that is the cryptic abbreviations. A symbol lexical filter would let you have this: .SectionHeader .Name .Optional Flag C .Optional Flag o Argument output .Optional Argument prefix or with
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Advertising replaces trust. This is how the modern economy works -- people buy the lies.
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