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jacalata
11y ago
How is this different to bit.ly etc?
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11y ago
Well sure, plenty of physics students are willing to engage in an advanced policy discussion, but once you tell them that you will not assume the country is a sphere they have a lot less to offer.
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11y ago
If you had only the website and not an app, would that be economically feasible?
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11y ago
Perhaps he addressed that comment to someone who seemed to feel they already knew enough to have an opinion on the topic, and meant to imply that you should learn more about this if you intend to have opinions on it
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11y ago
Wow, some hidden surprises here. - they argue that they are not newly requiring this, just newly gained the ability to enforce, and so will enforce it for previous years as well - Uber is falling back on the whole independent contractor a
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11y ago
Ugh, I live next to a freeway in Seattle and see drivers accept while driving 60 miles an hour past me. It is infuriating - the "nearest driver" algorithm absolutely needs to be based on a real-time routing system and not somethin
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11y ago
Unless you're trying to raise money, and then valuation by investors is suddenly important.
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11y ago
Yes? Eg there are men in this LinkedIn list - https://www.linkedin.com/title/vp-of-people (Found by googling "VP of hr people")
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11y ago
I don't know what platform you're on, but on the Xbox app there's no info button, you select the show and it takes you to the info page and also begins playing the episode.
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11y ago
Your link is subscriber only - does it address selection bias, eg perhaps those who relocated had an existing advantage?
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11y ago
Fisher Price made a coding caterpillar - http://www.theverge.com/2016/1/5/10716994/fisher-price-thing...
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11y ago
The EU absolutely allows for verbal contracts, it's just recommended against (like in the US) since it's so hard to prove.
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11y ago
>. I don't think you'd have much of a leg to stand on if you were to publish John and Jane Doe's humdrum bedroom activities. Stand on against what? You seem to be arguing that it should be perfectly OK to do exactly that.
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jacalata
11y ago
Conversations are better when you do some work to understand existing information first. If you don't know anything it's not a conversation, you're asking for spoon feeding.
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11y ago
Google has a ton of results for this question.
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11y ago
I like how his comparison implies that of course everyone exposed by the Panama papers is already under criminal investigation.
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11y ago
Longer hours than who?
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11y ago
I have received genuine reports for two cards - one I'd lost the actual card without realising it and someone was using it in Alaska, the other I don't know how it was compromised but someone bought $400 of shoes in Florida. (I li
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11y ago
>there must be a cost-benefit analysis done to determine the legally required minimum If you are saying that this is necessary, then I agree. If you are saying it is happening already, then I am skeptical and would like to see evidence.
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11y ago
It's like the difference between a generally angry guy who lashes out equally at his boss, his friends and his kids and ends up jobless, homeless and alone because of it, and a manipulative abuser who is perfectly capable of being a fr
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11y ago
I think they are just restricted to selling each policy in one state - but they can have 50 policies, one for each state.
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11y ago
The point of insurance is to protect the person you hit by ensuring someone will pay their costs. If the legal minimum is far below the potential costs, then the insurance is failing at that purpose, because it doesn't matter how many
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11y ago
That sentence struck you as outlandish? It's completely true, and while I've never been to HubSpot it doesn't sound even very unusual for 'hip tech office': http://www.hubspot.com/company-news/h
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11y ago
It depends - at that moment perhaps not, but when the kid gets out of daycare the second spouse is still in the workforce instead of having to get back in after several years off.
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11y ago
>haven’t been able to validate that our home is safe to live in. Why should anyone believe that you'll just figure all this out later after you're given money? You haven't even been motivated enough to solve this problem m
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11y ago
There are many languages that don't use the English word 'computer': http://www.omniglot.com/language/names/computerparts.htm
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11y ago
Sure, but let's be clear that a conditional basic income is very different to a universal basic income, not just some minor tweak on the idea.
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11y ago
Oh like UBI but with all the disadvantages of not being universal.
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11y ago
I know a lot of people who have left Amazon, and are very bitter about how it was to work there. I know some who are waiting out their signing bonus. I also know a lot who've left Microsoft, but they definitely have a lower average bit
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11y ago
Has anyone tried to work out what percentage of the market is covered by rent control?
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