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jtmcmc
9y ago
these are consumer not enterprise companies listed here and below
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I doubt it's one simple thing but any number of simple things and they can't tell you for the fact that they like their job.
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the highest level are in the US
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9y ago
for what? extracting the maximum amount of profit from you that they can while paying you the minimum possible?
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yes prop 13 is an active problem with housing in the bay area as well.
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it's actually subsidizing a portion of residents desire to not densify their various cities
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That was looking at only a very small part of the curve of journals. There is a long tail of really terrible journals publishing terrible science.
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ugh I'd argue that addiction is much more so a result of America's failed medical system, failed mental health system, long slow decay and the internalization of it's populace that the american dream has always been a lie and
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very low bar there...
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mixcloud, bandcamp
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posted above but https://registrar.stanford.edu/staff/student-initiated-cours...
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it's a 'student initiated course. MIT and I believe other colleges offer them - https://registrar.stanford.edu/staff/student-initiated-cours...
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I believe the OP is saying that you get paid ~30k/yr for five years which is pretty on the nose with that being the case in the US/Can and european countries as well. At least for STEM PhDs
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scientific papers and general blog posts have completely different audiences and intentions. The purpose of a paper is to be rigorous and exact and move the field of study forward. That tends to make them dense and use the fields jargon - w
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however the salaries are sooo much lower.
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if your entire economy rapidly contracts then you're going to have pockets of decay regardless. Detroit also is a massively sprawling city with 138 sq miles of land vs. SF's 49 square miles of land and oakland's 55 sq miles o
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Why do you think they kept taking them after they ran out?
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yes! this is such a classic webcomic
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You mean like poppy plants? This addiction wasn't created by drugs - drugs are merely a coping mechanism for a world that people can't fucking deal with. The root causes aren't opioid manufacturing it's whole slew of thi
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has anyone had experience with this? I'd love to get some actual reviews of this place?
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sure sure Uber sock puppet...
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I think bandcamp didn't take money - so they can operate as they want. I totally agree with you with respect to bandcamp being where cutting edge music lives.
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when you consider that healthcare and decent maternity leave are generally included in any reasonable tech salary and that housing in toronto and vancouver is quite pricey the salary differential of 1/2 does not make up for it. I wish
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it's going to depend where you live. In the united states no opt-in is required for sending marketing email - https://www.ftc.gov/tips-advice/business-center/guidance/can...
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The flipside is of course that they were doing so by paying their employees a terrible salary.
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It's specious nonsense to justify things by saying they are trying to do the right thing.
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I don't think Zelazny or lord of light is largely forgotten. It's still considered an excellent scifi book!
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People buy things for the children at their behest often. That means children are prime marketing targets.
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Tech pay seems terrible relative to most good tech places in the US (sf/nyc/sea).
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what? the census requires massive amounts of people to do all sorts of stuff including large numbers of people to actually conduct the census.
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