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When has monopolizing a sector then jacking up the prices ever worked as a strategy?
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majani
6y ago
Shouldn't that have given Salesforce some leverage in the deal? Slack needed them more than Salesforce needed Slack
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6y ago
No one ever hikes the prices up significantly after running at a big loss. What usually ends up happening is that loss making companies adopt a model where their shareholders are the actual customers that the business makes money from. The
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Most of those bonds would be bought up by banks as usual, inflationary pressure would be caused by those bonds because of the temptation to print money to make up for the inevitable shortfall
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majani
6y ago
When logged out they skew the comments and make it virtually impossible to follow a thread with a large number of comments
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6y ago
By sacrificing and living frugally for a couple of years?
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majani
6y ago
Ah, yes I remember the Great Laffy Taffy Debate that brought division between the North and the South
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Not really. There's never been a lot of search ads on news search terms and news carries with it headaches that Google might be relieved to be rid of. Most likely scenario is that Google just deletes news from Australian searches, and
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You'd face the small issue that forced migration is practically an act of war in most people's minds.
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6y ago
A neat idea, but I think Trump is extremely important in keeping Twitter relevant as it's core numbers stagnate.
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6y ago
They should honestly consider outsourcing the legal work on their platforms to various law firms around the world. There's clearly no will within the company to do legal heavy lifting and trying to develop tech solutions for this is a
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7y ago
Have people in here actually downloaded TikTok and browsed through it? It's actually pretty amazing how beautiful their creators are. It's gonna be a legitimate unique value proposition for them as a social network
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Another good way to reduce time spent on social media is to reduce the number of connections on each platform to less than 100 people/brands. All platforms struggle to find new crap to feed you with once you go below this threshold (ex
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7y ago
Series D,E,F funding
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majani
7y ago
Facebook, WeChat and Office are counterpoints.
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majani
7y ago
This is where the investor backed audio companies are going. There will always be independent companies that don't have huge financial pressures that will be willing to sell complete devices at a one time fee
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7y ago
I have a feeling he knew it would all come crashing down, so he was living it up while it lasted.
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7y ago
The more likely outcome is that he's now focused on protecting that nine figure status as if his life depended on it.
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7y ago
When you see big, tall men with forceful personas running roughshod in positions of leadership, you realize that perhaps we should always remember that we are just primates that learnt how to use tools well.
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Gears Reloaded: FBI Just Took Everything, Says Pirate IPTV Boss OMI in a Hellcat
(torrentfreak.com)
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This is very hard, especially when you make ground-breaking strides in life and notice someone making the same mistakes you made previously. I personally had the epiphany last year that a woman's attraction to you cannot be bought or n
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Isn't it well known that you have to be extremely skinny to be competitive in long distance running at the highest level?
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Telcos have shown that there are ways to maintain network effects in the face of federation: ridiculous connection fees for users outside of your network.
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I'm in Kenya and the word is it's a $4m official payday with many other well wishers pledging to pay him now.
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All top level athletes are on gear. Modern sports live off of constant feats of wonder and congested schedules. Neither of which are sustainable without performance enhancement. However when all of them are on, you could still say that the
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Let's be honest, virtual world games have always appealed to people who are not doing so well in the real world. From a pure business perspective, that is the problem, and virtual worlds are the convenient solution.
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Movies are an insanely risky business if you look past the top blockbusters. And right now the blockbusters are almost purely superhero movies, remakes and reboots, so outside of that it's gonna be hard to get any funding.
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Perhaps a case of CYA gone wild?
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Wasn't the affluence you were born into a result of a series of good choices made by your ancestors? And wouldn't you say your wife's decision to marry you was a good decision that has set her up for life? Decisions, not luck
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Then the snippet should just be used for voice search. And websites should opt in to the program.
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