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gotrecruit
10y ago
and the lawyer would tell them "don't bother, just go" unless the lawyer just wants to make free money. honestly, getting H1B is tough enough already - trying to secure an extension or transfer of H1B when your first one is e
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gotrecruit
10y ago
it's also not an uncommon chinese surname. it's pronounced "cai" in chinese.
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10y ago
as an ex-CEO who offered stock to employees in lieu of pay because my startup was running low on funds, it was all rejected. i later found out when i left the room, some of the employees actually mocked me and made it seem like i was just t
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10y ago
i'm seriously laughing my ass off literally right now... this chick just keeps finding herself scammed by startups time after time, it's kind of hilarious and sad at the same time, especially because it seems like she's still
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gotrecruit
10y ago
Tess, i don't remember that character in the saga? Or do you mean Jess, as in Jessica?
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10y ago
i wonder what his ownership is... $1b cash acquisition is serious.
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How to create boun.cr clone?
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11y ago
is that actually true though? in vancouver, we have a similar phenomenon of Chinese real estate investors, except majority of these investors seem content to buy up properties and then choose not to rent them out even if they're not li
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gotrecruit
11y ago
for better or for worse, that's pure capitalism right there. as demand goes up, either supply will go up or price will.
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11y ago
i'm not too sure what you're getting at with the use of big-o notation here. what exactly are you saying is being "upper bounded"?
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11y ago
not much of a "project"... seems like a simple SQL query will reveal the intersection.
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11y ago
lol, yeah that dude has a serious fundamental misunderstanding of how economics and business works. it's like saying mcdonalds backend operations (food prep, management, real estate leasing, training, purchasing) are operating at a los
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11y ago
god, thank you! as an entrepreneur who has been bodybuilding for more than a decade, i have a really weird love-hate relationship with soylent. i really love the idea because its actually something i've done for myself (custom mixing m
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11y ago
yeah about that last line you quoted, something rubbed me in the wrong way. OP was articulate and does come across as intelligent but people who say shit like they are autodidacts, polymaths who can hold their own amongst PhDs, etc... the p
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11y ago
like many others, i too have never heard of cucumbertown, although i cook frequently based on downloaded recipes. i google for random recipes often, and not once have i come across this site. SEO and SEM might be something to think about, i
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11y ago
and you don't need a mac to develop android apps, so for most people android app is essentially free.
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11y ago
most rental agents are paid by the tenant? i've hunted for and lived in many apartments, in both US and Canada, not once have I been the one who made any direct payments to the real estate agent for such services rendered. it's al
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11y ago
i have to say i fully agree with your comment - i too thought cooking games were lame as hell but out of boredom, downloaded a few free cooking games on android and now i'm hooked! like you said, end of a busy day, there's somethi
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11y ago
you're really equating the credibility of an online discussion forum with that of a court of justice?
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11y ago
sometimes those cards don't work for some online stores because there is no address associated with the card, so card verification systems may fail.
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11y ago
erm, actually yes i'm fairly confident we do not have such a thing as open container policy - there is no such rule that you cannot drink in public.
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11y ago
you know, the points you made are fair and valid. however, i think what many people miss, or perhaps don't care about, is the philosophical differences between societal attitudes in the west, compared to singapore. singaporeans have a
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11y ago
frequently, a business' goodwill is worth substantially more than their profits. if this successfully gains persisting goodwill for gravity payments, it might be worth the acquisition.
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12y ago
i feel like this is a zero-sum situation though, since they're all employees and not owners, which means to a certain degree, the decision by the employer/owner to give more to one employee usually necessarily means giving less to
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12y ago
> Have there been any companies that actually accelerated this fast and made it work? depends on your definition of "work". i'd say the most recent example I can think of is groupon, and they were quite successful up until
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12y ago
So basically Margaret Weisner was the Yoko of the scientific world?
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12y ago
that's a very insightful comment on potential liability. it could indeed prove to be a problem in the event that the app misguides a user to a closed ER with a tragic outcome, especially in a litigious society.
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12y ago
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Remote: No Willing to relocate: No Technologies: Beginner level at Ruby, Python, Java, Racket, HTML, CSS Resume/CV: BSc in Business, currently pursuing a second degree in Computer Science a
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12y ago
this sounds like a very typical (and incredibly flawed) HAES (health at every size) argument - "so what if i eat all that bad crap and am obese? i can run more miles than you so that means i must be fitter and healthier than you!"
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12y ago
that's actually my personal observation as well. i've traveled extensively around the world doing projects (some of my own previous startups), and in places like eastern europe and india, i've rarely seen macs at all. however
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