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by jayalpha 8y ago
SBIR Grants are supposed to finance "moon shot" projects. Unfortunately the way they are granted is very "opaque" to put it mildly and without going into more detail.
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by jayalpha 8y ago
Oh, lordy lord. Then don't read Gomez DaVila. Meditations is an outstanding book. You don't have to read "through". You can browse and see what connects with you. What made a strong difference to me: the translation. Fir
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by jayalpha 8y ago
Yes. I don't live in the states. I travel nearly non-stop. I was sick to handle literally dozens of SIM cards and go through the possibly painful registration process in many countries abroad. Cheaper Google Project FI Phones were sold
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by jayalpha 8y ago
My mind is still puzzled by this discussion and I will think deeply about it. But regarding your question: Yes, why not? I learned it the hard way that sometimes some kind of sentiment is good. :-)
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by jayalpha 8y ago
"We can’t meet with other teachers to lesson plan unless" When I worked as a teacher I had to create a curriculum, monthly plans, weekly plans and lesson plans. The "lesson plan" was a multiple page bullshit orgy. I work
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by jayalpha 8y ago
Pick up skills can be learned, leadership can be learned, why not personality? "If you don't like yourself, invent another one."
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by jayalpha 8y ago
"Like not putting students on the spot or saying "this is wrong, what is the matter with you" when given a wrong answer." A wrong answer should never be a problem. Students are there to learn. If they know everything the
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by jayalpha 8y ago
There are good teachers and bad teachers. Government tries to make bad teachers good teachers by an ever increasing administrative burden. This does not make bad teachers good teachers but burns out good teachers.
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by jayalpha 8y ago
Some words of caution. https://brontecapital.blogspot.com/2015/10/alibaba-yeah-righ... https://brontecapital.blogspot.com/2015/09/job-interview-que... BTW, AFAIK Ma seperated Alipay from
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by jayalpha 8y ago
Based on P/E ratios, it's not the economy either.
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by jayalpha 8y ago
I meant "workers" in a broader way. Maybe even everything below the board. I have friends that were laid off (in the end) and the problems in their company were obvious to them. They did not even bother trying brining it up (hint:
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by jayalpha 8y ago
He said industrial powerhouse, not financial powerhouse.
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by jayalpha 8y ago
"What's interesting though is that Germany is an industrial powerhouse compared to the US." There are two reasons for that. 1. The US has the stuff she develops produced abroad (IT, Computer, Phones etc.), mainly due to tax r
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by jayalpha 8y ago
Sorry, but have you ever worked in a bigger company? The problems in a company are obvious for most workers.
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by jayalpha 8y ago
"One of my favourite cities in Italy is Venice, I am italian, and I have been there visiting friends several times. Tourism have ruined the city, they are there all year, residents don't have breaks..." I understand you. But
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by jayalpha 8y ago
Well, United? Really? Even before the "incident" normally it was enough to use them one time to understand: 1. Sooner or later something like this had to happen and 2. Never fly them again.
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by jayalpha 8y ago
Slight self promotion: We are a technology start up and we are looking for contacts in the mattress industry. Fell free do contact me: hnews.50.j4848@spamgourmet.com
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The $29B battle to own how America sleeps is heating up(fastcompany.com)
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