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She tried before sentencing and was caught. https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/20/tech/elizabeth-holmes-mexico/...
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Nice. Amazon found someone better at monopolies, fake markets, and price inflation to learn from.
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High priced luxury laptops aren't a big ticket item in a global recession.
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I'll take because Twitter made their jobs easier for $100, Alex. Half of "Journalistic" content these days are recycled Tweets. There is no replacement yet that has the market share or penetration. Even in the strange ghost t
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Tape is kinda silly but who staples and distributes paper documentation these days. People just gather all this shit then throw it in a drawer to never use out of decade old force of habit.
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Is the answer because they are running the race alone?
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The war between Perlmutter and Feige comes to a close.
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Secondlife was doing this well before Zuck made the idea his and struggled ihn many of the same ways including the gold rush to 'own' parts only to realize there was minimal return even if it's just a pure marketing channel.
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Anyone on this team must have been counting the seconds.
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> It's woefully naive to expect individuals to give that power up for social-positive goals, it practically never happened throughout human history. I would disagree emphatically with this statement. Prior to the advent of capitalis
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Teachers are paid starvation wages. Jobs that require bachelor's degrees and often extended education and certification post grad that pays $50k. Once you are in the role you are essentially forced into 60-80 hour work weeks with no OT
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one of my favorite examples of this was Minecraft and Parrots, In the initial release of parrots you could feed them cookies. People complained that this would teach children it's OK to feed parrots cookies which would actually kill th
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I would and I have. I used to frequent dive bars in sketch neighborhoods and I wouldn't even step out for a smoke without someone else. In college we would regularly group up for walks back from downtown. It's also very infrequent
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It's only more terrifying when you cross it with the idea that around 50% of the population already can't separate real from fake on the internet
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All I have is 47 years of life experience and in those years not once has a male friend or acquaintance asked if I could walk them to their car, follow them home, or pretend to be their SO because they felt unsafe in a public situation. The
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Do you also fear being sexually assaulted every time you walk to your car in a dark parking garage? Are you often sexually harassed in public spaces? An un-housed person asking you for cash at a gas station doesn't put your experience
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I stole a colleagues lunch once on the first day of a new job. I was running out quick to go to the book store and grab a book at lunch (lol!) and I grabbed the brown bag thinking it was mine. While I was driving, I pulled the sandwich from
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If YouTube would only give half a fuck about improving the UI/UX and searchability of their streaming offerings.
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> I think this started happening shortly after they got a massive amount of new accounts being created. Smells suspiciously like a hack to combat botnets.
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I agree I still enjoy catching streams I just wish Mixer or one of the other platforms had fought longer to create real competition. You hit the nail on the head tho “our creators and viewers are the enemy of capitalization”. I think one of
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Amazon has really done a number on what was a fun and useful platform for viewers and creators. It was totally "enshittened".
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>I strongly believe that cannabis should be legal, but also find it quite >problematic that many users and advocates will quickly bristle the moment the >downsides that many experience are described. >I think the horrific levels
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Imagine if your PC or Laptop just stopped working every 4 years and you had to buy a completely new one even if the current one meets all your needs. How we allowed this to be the case for our pocket computers is beyond me.
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As soon as we switch to an economic system that doesn't put profit above all else.
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> You simply can't count on the baseline configuration of your account and instances provided by AMS, you need advanced knowledge on how to secure your resources beyond basic stuff like MFA and monitoring. When could you? when AWS w
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We don't all always get a choice. We are often left with the inherited sins of our forerunners.
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Imagine the future of business where it's impossible to actually talk to anyone, get a consistent contact on an issue, or even resolve your problem because you are trapped in a web of canned responses and AI chat bots.
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No, but they have a massive one in the online sales space and there are plenty of articles talking about if you cared to look.
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Bloomberg may regret building an article around Adin Ross when he left Twitch so he could continue his Andrew Tate hero worship. That's the kind of moderation he is running from. Kick was primarily spun up because a bunch of rich strea
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Another victim of the EA acquisition graveyard.

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