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6y ago
Launch and iterate :-)
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6y ago
because humans are social creatures. So as long as we desire to communicate with each other, someone will profit by building services to fulfil that desire.
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6y ago
so in your world, no one can say or write any claim or statement unless they also prove it? What about questions or allegations? Can I say to my neighbor: "I think it will rain today" even though I can't prove it. If that is
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6y ago
you didn't reply with a procedure. You cherry picked one example, and argued one point. So other than making proactivesvcs the arbitrator of misinformation, what process do suggest to replace the status quo? I would describe the statu
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6y ago
In AZ, the legislators tried to https://patch.com/arizona/across-az/senate-issues-subpoenas-... So far, the county election supervisors have resisted. I do not know what the next step that would compel them to fo
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6y ago
you can really see the urban blue centers surrounded by grey suburbs surrounded by red exurbs. East and mid atlantic show this in several metro areas. US is not red state / blue state, but blue core / red rings.
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6y ago
Does the method of collection matter for determining the truth of the matter? This is the same defense or reasoning as the HRC emails in 2016. Does it matter if HRC emails were a DNC insider or a foreign agent hacking? Does it matter Hunt
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6y ago
> simply how many ads and subscriptions the stories can sell. I don't think this is actually right. I think owners of news media companies want influence more than profit. I don't think Bezos is buying news media for the prof
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6y ago
how much revenue is in the mobile messaging business?
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6y ago
Sorry, I misunderstood your post then. So you are in favor of tracking... The OP question was about banning all tracking.
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6y ago
if you have 3 campaigns with 3 ad networks or ad platforms, how do you measure the ROI of the campaigns without tracking? How do you know if Facebook or pinterest is better ROI for your marketing budget?
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6y ago
wow. what a surprise to see this on hn today. I am a product manager that works on programmable search engine. AMA*(that I can actually answer) If you are interested in what has been changing recently, https://programmablesearche
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6y ago
I didn't say people don't care. Issues like crashing app is exactly what people care about and where you should focus your time (or the data plan example). My point was people don't know or care about underlying data format
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6y ago
Software version control by users is going the way of ham radio and people who repair their own cars. Not completely extinct, but such a small set of technically capable people that in practice it doesn't matter. Real users don't
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6y ago
the point is Mark Zuckerberg wouldn't do it in California if there was a wealth tax. Not that he wouldn't do it all.
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6y ago
the reason why money is in politics is because policy can effect money. You have to address the root cause, or else you are just playing whack-a-mole (thought exercise: if PACs were banned, is there a difference between Bezos buying $500M
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6y ago
https://cloud.google.com/anthos
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6y ago
So you believe collaboration is good, even when it comes at the cost of measurable results? I feel the opposite. There is too much cross team collaboration that "feels good, doesn't do good". OKRs cuts through the BS, and m
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6y ago
the theory is that high productivity people will not want to work there, as everyone else benefits from their excellence. If companies that retain these high productivity people perform better than companies that don't, evolutionary pr
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yes the phrase is famous, but the tweet was not clear at all. Trump was talking about bringing in the national guard, and who is doing the shooting is totally up to interpretation. You can reasonably read that tweet as "we need to es
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> essentially calling for violence Ironic that a microblogging service leads to lack of nuance. who would of thought? My first read of trump's tweet was explaining the national guard has to move in because 'looting leads to s
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6y ago
super apps == late 80's, early 90's walled gardens (AOL, compuserve, GEnie, et al). It will be interesting to see if the same forces that led to the downfall of walled gardens also effect super apps. I think two key variables ar
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6y ago
recent? They have been copying since the 1980s...
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6y ago
cloud kitchen = a new name for drive through food service? :-)
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7y ago
1) Short haul vs long haul segmentation already exists. self driving will disrupt long haul first. Long haul is endurance driving on long, flat interstates. Even if all you do is reduce the accident rate by 30%, you created tens of million
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7y ago
why? the driver of the manned truck is going to comply just as willingly. No way they are going to put their life on the line (unless they own the cargo). The unmanned truck will cameras and video uploaded, which is stronger evidence tha
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7y ago
I remember when reddit was the cesspool that trolls banned from digg and slashdot went to. Careful with that line of reasoning, because the social platforms rise and fall all the time. And the ones that tend to free speech, engagement a
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7y ago
do you believe Democrat and Republicans have significant policy differences?
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or put another way: when they become a target for bad actors to abuse extensions, expect the review process to be more difficult.
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7y ago
links please? I haven't read any scientists who have a view that a population decline is a forgone conclusion... I am interested in reading that PoV.
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