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kgantchev
6y ago
Who else was offering Mac Mini rentals prior to this change? MacStadium appears to be the only major player in the space prior to Amazon jumping in.
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kgantchev
6y ago
And that's why GitHub isn't open source! :)
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kgantchev
6y ago
On the issue of moral responsibility, I'm not sure I follow the analogy with dumping waste. Comcast has monopoly status because the government gives them exclusive access to the market. The company should be blames for immoral behavior
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kgantchev
6y ago
If consumers are not morally-minded enough to act on the behalf of another exploited class, then how can you expect them to vote on behalf of the exploited class? And if history suggests that people's virtuous choices are largely usele
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kgantchev
6y ago
Comcast is in a position to throttle the internet because voters voted against the interests of the consumers. Specifically, the voters restricted other market participants from competing with Comcast. So the consumers are not acting in the
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kgantchev
6y ago
I don't think the poster used legality as the moral compass, rather, consumer choice was the moral compass. If consumers lack the moral conciousness on their day to day transactions, then how can we expect them to make the right moral
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kgantchev
7y ago
Vox not allowing comments is certainly reinforcing their bubble. If you're in the political field, you better be ready for the political disagreements and the criticism. However, I suspect Vox disabled the comment section not because i
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kgantchev
7y ago
If people choose not to read Vox, then Vox will certainly have to sack people.
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kgantchev
7y ago
Then why do we value talented people at all? How much of their work is luck and how much is talent? If not much is talent, then I should be able to get lucky with people who aren't talented.
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7y ago
You may not be, but it seems that your employer is already doomed and they won't be around for long unless they do something to contribute to society. That's generally what happens to those that don't contribute: doomed to fa
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kgantchev
7y ago
In all of those cases you can: 1. Take 30 mins to find the most affordable option. 2. Ask for a lower price.
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kgantchev
7y ago
> Selfishness will break America. Selfishness is healthy in moderation. It's what helps people come to the conclusion that they have a shared interest on which they can collaborate. > Before your country collapses under its own d
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7y ago
> Because for-profit healthcare is immoral The [majority of hospitals in the US are non-for-profit]( https://www.aha.org/statistics/fast-facts-us-hospitals ). Needless to say, they are not able to provide a cheaper se
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kgantchev
7y ago
This just shows that people with a bad mission and values eventually get exposed only to crash and burn.
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kgantchev
7y ago
At least it wasn't dismissed for being "not enought mature."
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kgantchev
7y ago
No, but they could... someday... in the future!
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7y ago
Supply and demand. Demand: The vast majority of customers they get are seeking to get a lower price. Many of the customers are in non-technical companies, doing non-technical things, and they are told to acquire a software service company
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“Hardware Tor” Privacy Device Spotted on KickStarter
(kickstarter.com)
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kgantchev
7y ago
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Hardware Tor“ KickStarter Campaign
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7y ago
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kgantchev
9y ago
Do you work with contractors or employees only?