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by momokoko 7y ago
I'm curious, what do you feel is the difference? Are you saying that you frequently lie to people you work with and that you feel that is acceptable? Or are you talking about having extra free time where you don't actually have an
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by momokoko 7y ago
But again, why lie about it?
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> It is just incredibly difficult to be actively providing value for a full work day. Then go home? Otherwise you are just lying to your employer and perpetuating a false pretense that their employees are being productive for a full da
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For sure. But that is working. I'm talking about all these stories of trying to prevent their boss from catching them playing games or surfing the web etc. If I did that I would fall way behind the work that needs to get done. That&#x2
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If you don't mind me asking, how do get all of your work done? Are you standing by on-call in case something goes wrong? Are you waiting on someone to deliver assets required for your next task? Do you lie about how long it takes to co
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by momokoko 7y ago
That is false. What effective access controls do, legally speaking, is help determine if a person could reasonably conclude that the information was non-public. For example, if a door is locked, but easily defeated, there is an implied assu
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It still amazes me, to this day, that people have jobs where they have the time to screw around on their computer all day. How do these jobs continue to exist?
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Those people are a sample of the general population. Most of the people on that bus are not blaring music or aggressively panhandling. A small percentage, just like in the general population, are. I imagine, from the above poster's com
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by momokoko 7y ago
If you are not aware, this type of comment is fairly common on HN when discussing public transit. > Make the bus an experience that at least doesn't make want people want to vomit and then people may start to take the bus again. P
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It is not a chat app. Its a searchable document and knowledge database. Same goes for note taking apps. Same as GMail. What makes these ultimately valuable(and sticky) to companies is that once they get some use, they become essential searc
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But are they? It's important to vote, but realistically what are you accomplishing for yourself or anyone else by keeping up on things everyday. Let's even use Brexit as an example. For the average everyday person in England, brex
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I feel this would be spot on if it were not for the massive advancements in financial engineering that have occurred over the last few decades. Financial engineering almost always outperforms performance over the short term. Until eventuall
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You need to realize that the point of AWS is lock in. Once your service becomes a ball of various AWS pieces, it becomes almost impossible to leave once you start scaling. So there is always a priority towards things that cause more lock in
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Photoshop has existed with the ability to modify images kn this way for over a decade. Can you think of many recent examples of video evidence was the sole evidence in a news report?
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I personally believe this is one of the couple reason why HN's demographic is significantly on the older side, in Tech terms. I personally wish HN attracted a bit of a fresher, younger crowd as the conversation here has become more sta
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I'm sure this is unintentional, but be aware that denigradting immitation meat products is a common source of bullying directed at people transitioning towards plant based diets. Our food cravings adapt to what our bodies identify as h
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by momokoko 7y ago
I am in the US, so I was speifically listing the US because that is what I am familiar with and did not want to make assumptions about other regions. Appologies if you took offense to that in any way.
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The reason I consider ending my life is because I have done the things I've wanted to do in life. I would not have much to write on that paper as opposed to visiting some friends and family for some conversation and hugs. I think we fo
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The reason for this debate is that different IQ levels require different techniques. Higher IQ students will be more able to apply patterns and systems from phonics to words seen for the first time. Lower IQ students tend to struggle with m
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Financial engineering at the highest level. Dell will be studied and admired for decades.
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Because someday, if it works out, they won't be on the lease at all. Real estate owners will pay them a fee for their facility to be in the WeWork network. The current leases they hold are there to get the flywheel going on the network
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I would strongly disagree in this case. Wikipedia can be very opinionated and holds bias towards fringe information that has a niche passionate base of followers. Google provides very shallow info and bites that give rise to information tha
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I agree that when you look at the total number of H-1Bs being awarded vs the size of the total labor market in sofware engineering, it seems unlikely it is having a massive effect. And if you look at the massive absusers of the system(Topta
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by momokoko 7y ago
I know the guidelines. But that downvote was incredibly low quality and I chose to make an exception. It's unfortunate that someone needs to censor discussion of someone that actually does creative work for a living and of a comment th
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by momokoko 7y ago
Taste is for curators who masquerade as creators. The actual concept for people who create is that your hand is behind your eye. Edit: To the asshole downvoter. This is actually serious advice that myself and many others have found very imp
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Is there any chance you could share the problem? Changed enough to protect your identity, of course.
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Does anyone have any references to philosophical discussions about whether or not global warming should be stopped?
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Licensing and regulation. We are entering into a new "battery era" that is similar to the "smartphone era" where being battery operated sidesteps old regulations much like being a a phone app sidestepped traditional regu
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I've always believed that "debt" is not a great term for this. Because it does not really apply to financial debt. Financial debt is often repaid simply by bringing in more revenue because of the benefits gained from bringing
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What does "identity theft" have to do with the person being impersonated? They have nothing to do with these transactions. It is not my fault Wells Fargo was tricked into giving someone a bank account under false pretenses. Why in

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