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by harryVic 4y ago
I'm incredibly mad my pacemaker is completely unusable if I disable JavaScript.
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by harryVic 4y ago
These guys might have made a lot of money but in 5 years everyone will think of them as Herbalife of tech.
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by harryVic 4y ago
SWEs that want to force everyone back to office have no life or a personality outside of their job.
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by harryVic 4y ago
I don't think the company that built Apple maps can build a level 5 autonomous car.
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Being OK with Being Alone(isthisish.com)
2 points by harryVic 6y ago|0 comments
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by harryVic 6y ago
It feels pessimistic to think this way but I agree. Most people don't even save for their own retirement, how can we expect voluntary action to save the climate? Poverty rates among elderly were crazy high before social security was es
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by harryVic 6y ago
People who have nothing going on their lives like to be so angry on the internet. Lex is a 34 year old who teaches at MIT and gets to live a popular life earning money interviewing celebrities and scientists. I love listening to him and his
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by harryVic 6y ago
India had 50,000 new cases yesterday. Virus has not died down in Asia.
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by harryVic 6y ago
That sounds like a great idea. Why don't you do it?
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by harryVic 7y ago
He was exposed 18 days ago though.
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by harryVic 7y ago
The article does mention that.
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by harryVic 7y ago
Really slick! How do you think this is different from Stripe express? Usability?
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by harryVic 7y ago
Sorry but Stanley Park is not a forest.
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by harryVic 7y ago
Coal power plants are more efficient than internal combustion engines. So yes, e-rickshaws are cleaner.
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by harryVic 7y ago
Took me a while to get it!
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by harryVic 7y ago
Moving to Vancouver from another country is much easier than moving to Seattle. And Seattle is considered to be a city with a bad weather in the US. That bad weather is actually considered good here in Canada.
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by harryVic 7y ago
You make an assumption that foreign money is entirely funding those two industries which is untrue. Vancouver is the most desirable city in a country with 36 Million people, so it makes sense for real estate to be expensive there. And new i
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by harryVic 8y ago
There are always companies laying off. A boom doesn't mean no one is laying people off. On average the overall economy is growing.
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by harryVic 8y ago
"Putting sysadmins out of work?" Why not just make computers illegal and use pen and paper to create jobs?
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by harryVic 8y ago
It is just environmental debt that the next generation would have to pay.
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by harryVic 8y ago
I agree with you on most things but not the last part. Have you even seen Indian Engineering/Medical entrance exam questions? North American high school exams are a joke compared to Indian Engineering Entrance tests. And IITs are good
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by harryVic 9y ago
I don't think Toronto stands a chance. Americans would not move to Toronto because 1) Wages are much lower in Toronto and I don't see Amazon paying twice the prevailing wage. 2) Americans would have to pay taxes in both Canada and
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by harryVic 9y ago
You have to give permission if you want to share pictures, videos, etc. You can't then control when the app decides to use the mic privilege.
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by harryVic 9y ago
Goldman Ceo should be the last person to call something fraud
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by harryVic 9y ago
Coal plants are more efficient than internal combustion engines.
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by harryVic 9y ago
Indian middle class would be below poverty line by western standards. People who can barely afford a car are not middle class by world standards.
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by harryVic 9y ago
No they won't. Even the cheapest electric cars cost three to fours times as much as a cheap gas car in developing countries.
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by harryVic 9y ago
Wow! I just read about PFOA. Makes me scared with the Trump Administration gutting the EPA, who is looking after public interests!