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by influx 5y ago
They also built a database of Amazon purchases, which lead to Amazon now sending me worthless e-mails. Thanks Gmail!
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by influx 5y ago
Actually what I saw was that it conflated wealth with income. Just because there are unrealized capital gains in someone's account doesn't mean they are avoiding taxes.
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by influx 5y ago
LOL, yeah the banks have been so great at leverage in the past couple of decades in the USA that they have to get bailed out repeatedly.
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by influx 5y ago
It’s shocking to me that this hasn’t been addressed in healthcare reform.
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by influx 5y ago
What's high? They are competitive with other FAANG. Source: I worked at both Amazon and Facebook. Amazon also offers a bonus for having a clearance.
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by influx 5y ago
The Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex or national origin. Provisions of this civil rights act forbade discrimination on the basis of sex, as well as, race in hiring, promoting, and
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by influx 5y ago
For a pre-ipo company, sure. For a company like Amazon or Facebook, you are way over generalizing.
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by influx 5y ago
How much are they bringing into Mozilla with that?
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by influx 5y ago
I worked at Uber and this whole shit show was typical and unnecessary. From the time, one of the things that TK was so proud of was the logo redesign and the design of one of the floors in the SF HQ that had a bunch of scifi elements. What
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by influx 5y ago
FWIW, Amazon will trade in your old Kindle, give you a credit and a discount on a new one: https://www.amazon.com/Kindle-Trade-In/b?ie=UTF8&node=108250...
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by influx 5y ago
Amazon already pays their Warehouse workers $15/hour or more. How much should they get paid?
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by influx 6y ago
This isn't even the first ice cream parlour in SF that has had this happen: https://boingboing.net/2012/02/04/on-the-horrors-of-getting-...
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by influx 6y ago
Last I was there, you couldn't take parental leave your first year. Sad.
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by influx 6y ago
I'm looking to join some AngelList syndicates, if anyone out there is looking for some fresh blood.
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by influx 6y ago
"Remove the dock": $ defaults write com.apple.Dock autohide-delay -float 1000 && killall Dock
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by influx 6y ago
Thanks for killing Dejanews google. :(
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by influx 6y ago
There's more than 100 Americans who have been trained in Russian in the Defense Language Institute. Looks like Russian is a 48 week course: https://www.dliflc.edu/about/languages-at-dliflc/
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by influx 6y ago
I regularly plug in my M1 laptop to my ultra wide monitor and mechanical keyboard.
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by influx 6y ago
From what I hear they are giving out sweetheart deals to large customers that aren't making money, but hey they can claim to run "X" company's cloud instances.
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by influx 6y ago
"All we had to do was to grow a pair and actually hire these amazing professionals because they're not on Linkedin." Using crass gendered language around tech hiring is going to be a no for me. This just sounds like a law su
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by influx 6y ago
How do you differentiate from Meltano?
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by influx 6y ago
What would you rather do if someone drives drunk and kills two teenagers?
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by influx 6y ago
How far should this go? Should banks refuse to service employees? Grocery stores? Gas stations? They are private businesses, they have no reason to tolerate people who are thinking the wrong way.
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by influx 6y ago
My experience with unions is setting up a booth for a trade show and being unable to plug into the outlets myself because I had to wait for a union electrician. Total scam.
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by influx 6y ago
If you haven’t, watch the movie “The Founder” which tells the back story about McDonald’s and its efficiency.
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by influx 6y ago
The original gmail design was so fast, beautiful and minimalistic. It had vi key bindings and was close to perfect. The new one had a bunch of useless white space and the app has a loading bar! Wtf?!
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by influx 6y ago
Amazon retail website ruthlessly optimized for latency as they discovered the slower it is, the more likely customers are to abandon their carts.
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by influx 6y ago
Huh weird, I guess I got grandfathered in, since I can see my yearly billing is $20/yr.
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by influx 6y ago
FWIW, I migrated to https://feedbin.com/ and have been paying $20/year since.
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by influx 6y ago
Hrrm, interesting theory: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2005/12/051214084800.h... "Adults who abuse cocaine might increase their risk of developing Parkinson's disease" It wouldn't

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