hellomyguys

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by hellomyguys 6y ago
So all platforms that have moderators (reddit, 4chan, FB, etc) are considered publishers now? What would actually be defined as a platform in your model?
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by hellomyguys 6y ago
I think for as long as I can remember, home goods/furniture has always been on the top floor of most department stores like Macy's.
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Layoffs don't just layoff lowest performers, they often layoff departments that the company doesn't find necessary anymore. High performers are laid off all the time.
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by hellomyguys 6y ago
Don't think it's too uncommon to be able to install Spotify on a work computer.
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by hellomyguys 7y ago
Yelp is actually pretty bad. They replaced restaurant phone numbers with a GrubHub number without telling users so they can get a cut of any phone order. https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/wjwebw/yelp-is-sneak
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Coronavirus is melting Down Silicon Valley Twitter(mashable.com)
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>A commercial system can value surge capacity for peaks just like an online retailer does; the capacity to handle extra load means extra profit. Sure it can, but that's obviously not the reality and spinning up extra servers is not
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Probably very little considering every founder that sold to FB seems to have left after butting heads with Zuck.
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You’re conflating several distinct points into one. By expanding on how I see the term safe space being used doesn’t mean I disagree with the article and therefore agree with the OP. I don’t think that’s that hard to understand. I don’t rea
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Right, but the flipside of that is people are using similar arguments they used against black civil rights like the horrors of integration and the dangers of mixed race marriages against LGBTQ+ community. At one point a majority of the coun
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by hellomyguys 7y ago
> > What she meant by “safe space” was that she was happy to be in an environment where difficult subjects can be discussed openly, without the risk of disrespect or harsh judgement. The quote literally says difficult subjects (read c
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by hellomyguys 7y ago
I think you're misunderstanding who these spaces are for and what purposes they serve. Are also you saying difficult conversations cannot be had by people sharing similar interests or beliefs? And since when are all private clubs bad?
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by hellomyguys 7y ago
With gerrymandering and removing people off of voter rolls, I think you can argue that some political groups are acting in an authoritarian manner.
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Safe spaces is a phrase people use when they don't want to call it these environments for what they actually are, which are spaces for vulnerable members of society to have a place to discuss issues that are relevant to them, without h
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I agree, we should put more effort into banning circumcision.
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> More people need to learn that if you leave your bubbles and talk to people, you'll find that they are actually indeed people too, and not caricatures you read about on outrage-bait new articles. I often find the people that make
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by hellomyguys 7y ago
> If that's actually how safe spaces were implemented in practice, there'd be little backlash against them. That's the public perception based on news media. Sure, there may be a minority of "safe spaces" that ar
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> How many countless others have invested years of their lives, in exchange for equity and comparatively low pay, in promising-sounding startups only to see those companies fail? My intuition leads me to believe its more than the cumulat
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> The core of what he was trying to convey was the sooner you get to understand real user / customer problems the better off you'll be in life as an entrepreneur. And sometimes you're better off learning this at an actual
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by hellomyguys 7y ago
As someone who does product design for a living and has used an iPad for almost 10 years now, I still get so confused with the Slide Over multitasking. There's no discoverability at all for this. You have to read the manual and memoriz
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by hellomyguys 7y ago
Are you arguing that we should give up on avoiding potential security risks because we carry phones?
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by hellomyguys 7y ago
The most infuriating bug for me is on OS X where I'm randomly asked to enter my iCloud password continuously. This bug has existed for years. Absolutely bewildering when it happens and there's nothing you can do to suppress the sy
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Sneaker drops are notoriously bad experiences due to how many people and bots are hitting the website/app. I’m not sure your single experience of the worst case shopping scenario for Nike is representative of the average costumer exper
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by hellomyguys 7y ago
Yeah, but there's a good chance the parent poster is worth more the $7.50 ARPU to Twitter. They can also probably increase their ARPU more than they can increase a hypothetical subscription cost, which is why these comments about ad-b
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You do realize both of these things can be true? Snap playing a role in their issues and Facebook also participating in behaviors that are relevant to an anti-trust investigation?
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Did you read the article? If you search for Podcast not only is Apple’s podcast app is first, but so it is follows by their compass app, find my friends, their tips app, their tv app, their watch app, their files app, their iTunes app, Appl