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hef19898
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hef19898
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So, the problem was unavailbility of the tires? Not good, but not necessarily a quality problem, or do I miss something?
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hef19898
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If build quality, mechanical build quality that is, matters to you: take an EV from a legacy car manufacturer.
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hef19898
3y ago
First rule of forecasts in supply chain management: the forecast is always wrong. And still people ignore that cardinal, and a lotnof smaller, rules all the time.
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3y ago
Consultancies predicting something isn't forecasting, it is marketing. And there or only a rare few thing I disagree more stongly with the statement, that good modellers / data scientist / whatever only need knowledge about h
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3y ago
If the book was print-on-demand, nobody at Amazon ever saw or touched the book. And Amazon is not running recurring audits, not even for initial shipments, on those small external partners. What happens, is that as soon as too many conces
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Usually, people quality follows a normally distributed curve at any place I worked that had enougj peoole in each grouo to make it mathematically work. Amazon transfromed tgat, IMHO, into a bathtub curve, really great (and ruthless, driven,
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3y ago
Oh, Amazon absolutely is cut throat and ruthless. But always within the law, never caught cheating. And it moves incredible fast at incredible scale, so you learn more in a year there than you do in 5 elsewhere. Some people are repulsed by
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3y ago
Which makes more sense. But just why do I have certain visuals and a certain person in mind reading it?
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Thech billionaires seem to either want tech feudalism, where obviously they are the feudal lords, or go straight to oligarchy. Feudalism has the added benefit of higher, perceived legitamicy of the rulong class, and the resulting stability
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hef19898
3y ago
The US, like all other NATO members, shipped a ton of hardware to Ukraine. None of that hardware is operated by NATO personel, under NATO flag so. Hence, NATO is not an active participant in the war in Ukraine, despite being arms, ammunitio
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Vietnam, the US war, was dought in South Vietnam against local insurgents and regular North Vietnamese forces. It ended with a formal peace treaty, in which the US agreed to withdraw all troops, not send further military aid to the South, r
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Small correction: it was Gulf War 2, the first one was between Iran and Iraq (the US allied with Sadam back then, different story).
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How much active fighting troops do NATO countries have in Ukraine, exactly? You need those to be counted a belligerent in a conflict.
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All the wars mentioned have ckear, internationally acknowledged winners and loosers as well as treaties. Vietnam ended in US defeat, and French defeat before that. Afghanistan ended with US / NATO defeat and the Taliban taking over the
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The question is how much control Toyota had over operational decisions. I'd say not too much, even with Daihatsu being a subsidiary of Toyota. Either way, Daihatsu cheating and lying to pass safety tests for 30 years is bad, and hints
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3y ago
The creative effort I put into making it before the random monkey theory kicks in? Same reason I expect a salary for my professional work. And I am 86.3% sure you don't work for free neither.
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3y ago
Let me tell you a secret: revenue from royalities is taxed as income.
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The right time to take down Saddam was after the secind gulf war, the first one with US participation. In the first gulf war between Iraq and Iran, Iraq was an US ally. And no, removing Saddam with good reason was a really bad idea... To cu
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That behaviour is morally beyond bankrupt and racist. Doesn't mean the people involved were or were not experts in their fields so.
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Earth at the center of the universe was one, the sun turning around earth another. The latter so was known to be most likely true for a long time by everyone who worked on astronomy.
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The cutting baby penisis remark was totally uncalled for, and can be seen offensive.
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>> (At the cost of primarily USA financing.) The Marshall Plan was one of the best foreign policy ideas ever so.
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hef19898
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The oposite is true as well so: don't focus on the books, bottom line and so on and the company goes bust as well. Any successful company has to do both.
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hef19898
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So you are entitled to all my work, reproduce it, sell it, profit from it? Is that what you mean? Because as inspiration, you'd be more than welcome!
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Still part of union negotiated salaries for brewery workers in Germany. Since almost all breweries also have non-alcoholics, that part of the payment is aparebtly more often taken in the form sparkling water and the likes. I can vividly ima
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All the people I consider experts I ever encountered, where more than happy to explain their rationals. I learned a shit ton of things listening to them.
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And than all kinds of people will use that bit for all kinds of weird theories.
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1. Since my content is photos, for which I have RAW files with camera embedded copyright data, that's easy enough 2. You either used it in a catalogue, brochure or for a website; in the physical media case I have the proof, I wouldn&#x
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And rightly so, because people need ways to make a living of their work. I live of my salary, a full-time artist lives of his work. This has to be protected. People not getting this, should try working without a salary, aka being adequatly
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3y ago
The issue is not the meat, it's the dust. Properly washing it before cooking takes care of that. Vegetables are no different in that regard.
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