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by mshake2 4y ago
It doesn't matter if it's a realistic metric for the amount of work done. It's demoralizing to her coworkers that actually work hard, and I would fire her based on that alone. But the fact that she was fired for reasons proba
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by mshake2 4y ago
She wasn't a recruiter, she was a Partner Services Program Manager[0]. And there's dozens of videos just like these of employees flexing their perks daily while appearing to do very little work. It's been going on for awhile
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by mshake2 4y ago
Says the person who lacks the ability to fire them. The reason why you don't have that ability is the same reason why you are seen as more replaceable.
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by mshake2 4y ago
>So why is their exit equivalent to several mansions and mine is around about a year’s worth of salary? Honestly? Because 1) you are very replaceable and 2) you have a very low chance in succeeding at organizing any kind of group/un
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by mshake2 4y ago
What ever will those TikTok tech workers do now that they can't stream their comped meals and coffee breaks and afternoon relaxation massages?[0] If only it was illegal for The Man to fire these valuable employees! 0. https:/&#x2
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by mshake2 4y ago
>Argument from ignorance, also known as appeal to ignorance (in which ignorance represents "a lack of contrary evidence"), is a fallacy in informal logic. It asserts that a proposition is true because it has not yet been proven
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by mshake2 4y ago
>Just because it can pass the test doesn't mean that its behavior will be consistently correct. Now do doctors.
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by mshake2 4y ago
>Mill and factory owners took to shooting protesters and eventually the movement was suppressed with legal and military force, which included execution and penal transportation of accused and convicted Luddites.
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by mshake2 4y ago
>AI directly threatens the livelihoods of most white collar workers, most of us here included. This reads like an argument from the English Luddites[0] 0. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luddite#Birth_of_the_movement
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by mshake2 4y ago
I don't think even the loyalty of Apple customers will overcome VR. I own a VR headset and the drawbacks that cannot be fixed with engineering make them very uncool. It's not cool to have a sweaty acne-producing pair of goggles st
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by mshake2 4y ago
"The child who is not embraced by the village will burn it down to feel its warmth" - African proverb
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by mshake2 4y ago
>Some have sunset employee resource groups Worked at a place with ERGs. I had never heard of them before. In our company wiki, they were listed as places where people of the protected group could "share career opportunities" an
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by mshake2 4y ago
It's not a cheap shot when, given all that we know about her endless pathological lying and manipulation, it's very plausible that getting pregnant twice during her trial is a ruse in an attempt to diminish her sentence by manipul
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by mshake2 4y ago
Apparently she's also pregnant again [0] during these legal proceedings that will likely end in her imprisonment. She's willing to risk the early development of her children in order to decrease the odds of her going to prison. I
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by mshake2 4y ago
If Sam feels that people are overhyping the next version, it's probably because it's named "GPT-4", which implies the same (or better) jump from GPT-2 to GPT-3, which was massive. The naming suggests the improvement will
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by mshake2 4y ago
At this point I'm just waiting for the country to collapse under bureaucracy.
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by mshake2 4y ago
Barry Minkow with the Fraud Discovery Institute is an example https://youtu.be/Y27np43PgTo?t=292
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by mshake2 4y ago
>Identify what irritates people the most in others—because this is probably the trait they dislike most in themselves. ... Cheaters always gripe that others are dishonest. The liar always accuses other people of lying. I think the answer
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by mshake2 4y ago
Is the future going to be increasingly advanced AIs competing publicly for the currency of human attention?
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by mshake2 4y ago
I love this style of interviewing, but I have been discouraged by HR/management from asking questions like these because they were deemed too subjective. Personally I believe this was directly related to their D&I pipeline efforts
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by mshake2 4y ago
Now we're moving the goalposts into a separate discussion. The question was whether or not O'Leary supported SBF post collapse.
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by mshake2 4y ago
Watch his testimony before Congress about FTX. He says in no uncertain terms that the cause of the collapse was Binance. He's also stated early on in the collapse that he would back SBF again. He's a paid shill.
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by mshake2 4y ago
I feel more protective of what is being created. Imo we should have ChatGPT (and future iterations) in a self-sustaining underground bunker somewhere and an intuitive radio interface connected to it. If civilization collapses for one reason
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by mshake2 4y ago
Maybe someone can make a cryptocurrency where mining and "proof of work" is accomplished by submitting an adjustment to weights and biases such that it improves the test score on a public dataset.
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by mshake2 4y ago
It's not blatantly self-evident that no matter which party you pick, the screws get tighter?
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by mshake2 4y ago
Your experience was very similar to mine. I wonder how many companies pulled this shit when "unlimited pto" became a fad. I know now that it was simply wage theft.
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by mshake2 4y ago
I once worked at a place that transitioned from formal PTO to "unlimited" PTO. Many of us had accrued a good chunk of time on the old system, and the rules of the old system was that it carried year after year. When "unlimite
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by mshake2 4y ago
I don't think you should treat them as guilty if they took funds that were stolen, unless you knew for sure that they knew. Just that they should always have to give it back.
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by mshake2 4y ago
You opened this line of conversation with "As a manager it is critically important that I have a sense of what my staff is doing." Not "it's very important to my team that they have X process." I only know what you
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by mshake2 4y ago
I think the answer should be yes so that those taking investment should feel pressure to ensure that the money from investors is legitimate. Otherwise, it's going to be "whoops, we didn't know ;)" every time.

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