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by jeffwask 3y ago
This seems an extreme defense of capitalism.
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by jeffwask 3y ago
It impacted E3 a bit more than some of the others because they were attempting to pivot from Vendor facing to public facing and compete against established Cons like Gamescon or PAX and the pandemic blew up any momentum they had. It was the
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by jeffwask 3y ago
I was expecting a contest for a free laptop.
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by jeffwask 3y ago
One of mine plays fetch and it's cute as hell.
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by jeffwask 3y ago
1000 manufactures, each using their own app which is just a toolkit shell maintained by someone else. It sucks but I'm addicted to smart lights
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by jeffwask 3y ago
I don't understand that mental illness. If I hit low 8 figures, I pack it in and jump off the hamster wheel.
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by jeffwask 3y ago
What other motivations are there other than naked profit and trying to top Elon? /s
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by jeffwask 3y ago
This was my guess the other day. The issue is somewhere in the intersection of "for the good of all humanity" and profit.
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by jeffwask 3y ago
This was not how I saw collective bargaining coming to Silicon Valley.
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by jeffwask 3y ago
Huh, so collective bargaining and unionization is supported in tech under some circumstances...
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by jeffwask 3y ago
Huh, so collective bargaining and unionization is supported in tech under some circumstances...
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by jeffwask 3y ago
I second this shameless plug and I'm about to be a 2 time spacelift purchaser. I did the same dance with Hashicorp a few years ago which led to a product shoot out and Spacelift won easily. That was before it also handled Kubernettes a
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by jeffwask 3y ago
He's already set for life rich
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by jeffwask 3y ago
Why not both "benefits all of humanity" and "lying"? What is in pursuit of profit he made deals that went against that tenant and lied about them? It maybe all ties back to Microsoft.
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by jeffwask 3y ago
Remember when Microsoft had to unbundle IE from Windows (the dominate OS of the time) because it gave them too much of a competitive advantage. Google has a dominate position in: - The browser - The search engine - The Ad network - The devi
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by jeffwask 3y ago
Crossed with a thousand monkeys and a thousand typewriters.
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by jeffwask 3y ago
> I shudder thinking that even the smallest glitch could have changed my life so drastically. Met mine in an MMO and I think about how many ways there are that it could have never happened.
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by jeffwask 3y ago
Great episode.
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by jeffwask 3y ago
I want a 15+ year old truck with this exact configuration as beater for dump and hardware/Lanscaping runs. They are virtually impossible to locate.
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by jeffwask 3y ago
It's the VC wheel. You buy a successful outfit. Saddle it with the acquisition debt. It's no longer profitable because of debt service. You need more revenue in a thin margin business. You start alienating users and dumping unreal
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by jeffwask 3y ago
That's going to be hard with that return to office mandate.
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by jeffwask 3y ago
I assume shorthand for a datacenter in Portland. Labeling data centers by their cities airport code is something I see a lot.
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by jeffwask 3y ago
You can only hear you're a genius so many times before you start believing your own press.
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by jeffwask 3y ago
100% Movies and TV often sow them as a policing the West in the early days of the US but what they should be known for is as thugs and strike breakers for hire who intimidate and threaten whoever you ask while providing distance and cover.
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by jeffwask 3y ago
I got burned on my first house and ended up short selling in 13-14 after the first collapse when I moved. I was gun shy about buying when I moved to Texas and missed the really cheap houses. My initial plan was buying in 2022 but I am so gl
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by jeffwask 3y ago
Gamer rage is the most incandescent of the rages.
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by jeffwask 3y ago
I have a death grip on my 3% mortgage and thank the stars I got in just before things went more to shit.
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by jeffwask 3y ago
> If remote work is established properly, then your remote job will end instantly and will be shipped to Canada or Latin America (if bosses care about timezones) or to Eastern Europe or India (if timezones are not an issue). This was alw
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by jeffwask 3y ago
For me the convenience and access of city life makes it a better cheaper choice.
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by jeffwask 3y ago
It seems especially ridiculous since the US raised the standard deduction in 2017 fewer and fewer of us can itemize enough to meet it.

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