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Silicon Valley's most secretive startup is scooping up Palo Alto offices(mercurynews.com)
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by malz 10y ago
Silicon Valley is already circling the wagons to deflect blame: http://www.nytimes.com/2016/04/27/opinion/dont-blame-silicon...
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by malz 10y ago
Not only does the author try to avoid blame in this case, he tries to take credit for everything else: "15 or 20 venture capital firms ... account for almost all of the successful companies."
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by malz 10y ago
Exactly. If you think hiring is broken, wait until you try working. Working is totally broken. Why was I asked to implement X and then it was cancelled two weeks later? How am I supposed to concentrate in a room full of 40 people? Why do my
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by malz 10y ago
Fuel is half the price it was two years ago. So we should already be enjoying massive savings, right?
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by malz 10y ago
Here's a list for starters. http://www.cntraveler.com/galleries/2014-11-04/no-selfies-so...
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Online Deals That Only Look Like Bargains(nytimes.com)
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by malz 10y ago
Another (apocryphal?) octopus story: fish from an aquarium tank disappearing every night, and staff after installing cameras found the octopus crawling out of its tank and eating them. Hence, tanks at Monterey Aquarium are lined with Astrot
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by malz 10y ago
The two can be combined: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sentience_quotient
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by malz 10y ago
As long as we're throwing quotes around "if emissions were to continue at a high rate over the next few decades, the ocean could rise as much as three or four feet by 2100" http://www.nytimes.com/2016/02&
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by malz 11y ago
Many valid reviews are written by former employees, so I'm not sure how you could verify those. A subset of those are from people with an axe to grind. Look at any company that's had layoffs, for example. In general, I've fou
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Palo Alto's Prices Are So Crazy, a $250K Salary Needs Subsidies(sf.curbed.com)
1 points by malz 11y ago|0 comments
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by malz 11y ago
I don't see this as classic clickbait (as opposed to, say, "The shocking change at your kids' high school you absolutely must know about") so much as an attempt at cleverness, which is not uncommon for human-interest NYT
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by malz 11y ago
It is interesting that on this AMA you say both "ideas are worth so little" and "a really compelling idea is more important to us than traction or revenue." Can you elaborate?
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by malz 11y ago
Also the $4b isn't for research, it's for regulation and testing, according to http://spectrum.ieee.org/cars-that-think/transportation/self...
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Keith Emerson Dies at 71(nytimes.com)
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Tech Companies, New and Old, Clamor to Entice Cloud Computing Experts(nytimes.com)
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by malz 11y ago
Recently signed a deal for 210,000 square feet of office space, 4x the size of their University Ave space just a year after they moved in with a $6.6 mil/year lease. http://www.bizjournals.com/sanjose/news/201
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by malz 11y ago
What about the other way around, have you ever passed on a candidate because their expected salary was too high?
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Google to Shut Down Its Comparison-Shopping Website(nytimes.com)
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by malz 11y ago
> My wife and I were about to buy a car ... eventually we had to walk away from the deal Just curious, were you able to buy a car elsewhere without signing an arbitration agreement?
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by malz 11y ago
I am generally unaware of the commercials, but after watching a game I always have a strange craving for Budweiser and Viagra.
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by malz 11y ago
Person maintaining the open-jobs page is the first one laid off.
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The View from the Front Seat of the Google Self-Driving Car(medium.com)
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by malz 11y ago
Because Qtrly Earnings Growth (yoy): -98.90%
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by malz 11y ago
In the US it is Book of the Month Club (surprisingly still in business). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Book_of_the_Month_Club
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by malz 11y ago
1-800-555-1212 operators replaced by Tellme.
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First Round Capital's 2015 State of Startups Report(businessinsider.com)
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This couple lives on 6% of their income so they can give $100k a year to charity(qz.com)
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by malz 11y ago
We use UI Bootstrap heavily on roadster.com and have been very happy, albeit with some customization. I hear your pain about outside contributors to OSS but am excited you're keeping up the great work.

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