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The NBA Has Its Own GameStop-Style Craze(slate.com)
2 points by moonka 6y ago|0 comments
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by moonka 6y ago
Looks like it's based to his Quora answer: https://www.quora.com/Has-anyone-moved-from-the-Bay-Area-to-...
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by moonka 6y ago
I believe the Mercer family has invested heavily. https://www.cnn.com/2020/11/15/media/rebekah-mercer-parler/i...
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Parler's Spec WishList for Hosting Providers(twitter.com)
38 points by moonka 6y ago|24 comments
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Bumble removed its political filter to prevent outing of capitol rioters.(businessinsider.com)
1 points by moonka 6y ago|0 comments
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by moonka 6y ago
>Just because the Federal Gov of the US does this does not mean that the states have to as well. States can choose to stay on Standard, or go back and forth, but currently they can't choose to stay on DST. I think WA, OR, and CA ha
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California Water Futures Begin Trading Amid Fear of Scarcity(bloomberg.com)
2 points by moonka 6y ago|0 comments
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by moonka 6y ago
>Is there that much of a difference between owning a car and renting a car or using Zip or having a chauffer (Lyft, Uber, taxis) tote you around? I'd get rid of my car too if I could afford to have Uber haul me everywhere. It's
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Timnit Gebru’s team at Google is going public with their side of the story(theverge.com)
26 points by moonka 6y ago|17 comments
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WA Notify: Washington State's COVID19 Contact Tracing(doh.wa.gov)
2 points by moonka 6y ago|1 comments
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by moonka 6y ago
1.5-3 Million still feels like a lot, regardless of if it's my parents and their friends or if it is me or my friends.
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by moonka 6y ago
I was in New Mexico.
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by moonka 6y ago
Taking this comment on good faith, I'm just asking for my own edification. I've lived in Seattle, downtown adjacent, for 10+ years, and really love it, even with COVID, outside of the few weeks where we've had bad smoke. Ob
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by moonka 6y ago
>job would is willing to pay me a bonus to leave SF and will only cut my salary by 10%. How many years worth of a cut salary would the bonus be? I might be missing something (if you are factoring the tax differences I get it).
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by moonka 6y ago
$10M may be the monetary value used for these type of calculations, but when you look at our country's yearly budgets, it's clear that each live is valued much lower than $10M. Especially after seeing our response to Covid-19.
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by moonka 6y ago
Before Covid my office was in Smith Tower in Seattle. My first week I sent a letter through the mail chute on our floor and was delighted when it showed up home a few days later. Smith Tower's are similar to the one shown in the pict
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by moonka 6y ago
I can't bring myself to dine out because while I'm not as concerned for myself, I feel like the risk has to be pretty high to the waiters/bussers (prolonged interactions with dozens of people each day, and handling used dishe
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by moonka 6y ago
I like my kindle for so many reasons, especially the screen which doesn't strain my eyes. But this is by far the biggest benefit over reading on my phone or a tablet.
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Zillow approves WFH for rest of 2020; CEO says views on WFH ‘turned upside down’(geekwire.com)
2 points by moonka 6y ago|0 comments
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Expedia raises $3.2B to ride out pandemic, names new CEO and austerity measures(techcrunch.com)
3 points by moonka 6y ago|0 comments
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Bill Gates calls for income tax in Washington state(mynorthwest.com)
37 points by moonka 7y ago|92 comments
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by moonka 7y ago
The article states: >Under New York State WARN act labor regulations, employees are promised 90 days of paid notice or leave if they are laid off en masse.
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by moonka 7y ago
Laying off employees and expecting them to sign non-competes for a month of severance (since they are required by WARN to provide 3 of the 4 months) feels very miserly and in bad faith. Why the non-compete?
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by moonka 7y ago
If part of the reason that employees at companies like Github get equity is to foster a sense of ownership, it's no surprise that employees concern themselves with the larger picture.
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by moonka 7y ago
>Mr. Ito has been a board member of The New York Times Company since 2012. The company did not immediately comment on Mr. Ito’s decision to leave M.I.T. This is the 7th paragraph in the story. Shouldn't it be higher up?
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Wag's new TOS charges users $1000 for going off Wag(reddit.com)
216 points by moonka 7y ago|106 comments
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Comprehensive List of Tech Internships for 2020 Summer(reddit.com)
1 points by moonka 7y ago|0 comments
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Up to $3.80 a day: Uber suggests possible downtown tolling program for Seattle(seattletimes.com)
1 points by moonka 7y ago|0 comments
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by moonka 7y ago
I fear that within another 10 years it won't just be airports. I wouldn't be surprised to see this type of "security" at train/bus stations, stadiums, movie theaters, churches, etc.
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Work Is Like Water: It quickly seeps in to fill spaces in our personal lives(nytimes.com)
1 points by moonka 7y ago|0 comments

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