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by liamcardenas 11y ago
Very good point. However, I do not believe that the welfare cliff argument applies to job creation and entrepreneurship.
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by liamcardenas 11y ago
I recommend this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scandinavian_Unexceptionalism_... From wikipedia: "Allister Heath, deputy editor of the The Daily Telegraph, wrote that the book shows how the “remarkable work
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by liamcardenas 11y ago
Actually it has. Somalia improved by almost all metrics during the period in which it did not have a state. http://www.peterleeson.com/Better_Off_Stateless.pdf
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by liamcardenas 11y ago
I don't know much about Homejoy or its founders, however, I wouldn't assume that they weren't dedicated to their idea. I believe that being excited about something is largely a choice. I, personally, could easily be excited a
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by liamcardenas 11y ago
Hackathons are great for the CS undergrad who just learned how to make an iOS app. It's a good way to push yourself to solidify a skillset, especially while in school. Students don't necessarily have time to be doing side projects
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by liamcardenas 11y ago
Although I am partial to this argument, I did not walk away from this article thinking that plastic bags are good. However, it did make a case for why they are "less bad" than most people think. Key points: - Plastic bags a techno
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by liamcardenas 11y ago
Coding what? Web applications? Never. Learning algorithms? Yesterday. It all depends on what you are working on. I know plenty of successful programmers who have gotten away with knowing absolutely no math (not even basic calculus). However
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by liamcardenas 11y ago
There comes a point in a developer's career where the framework/language doesn't really matter. Node, PHP, Rails, Django, etc all have their strengths and weaknesses. If you are wondering which framework/language to use