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by muzz 10y ago
"this seems like pretty naked evidence of $ > all." Is this even the case? Did any investors make any money on Zenefits? If so, how? Edit: Maybe investors didn't make any money, although it looks like Conrad himself sold
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by muzz 10y ago
Scary stuff
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by muzz 10y ago
The TL;DR quote" from the the piece was: "You all can defeat Trump next time, but not if you keep mocking us, refusing to listen to us, and cutting us out." This is a perfect example of do as I say, not as I do. The candidate
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by muzz 10y ago
No, it's nothing at all Webvan. Instacart owns no warehouses, no inventory, and not even any vehicles.
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by muzz 10y ago
You were able to buy a light bulb on Instacart? I'm in Silicon Valley and it's just groceries here
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by muzz 10y ago
Gum and mints, for me. Sometimes batteries if I need them, even though they are cheaper at WalMart or Target. I don't personally buy things like tabloid magazines, but I'm sure grocery stores have spent lots of time researching t
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by muzz 10y ago
Very useful for lots of people-- busy parents, office deliveries, people who would just rather pay 10% and save the time, etc.
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by muzz 10y ago
And you don't need to be a member of Costco to use it via Instacart
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by muzz 10y ago
It happened in December. What is the relevance of who was President at the time?
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by muzz 10y ago
They were being flagged for a lot longer than a week. This article was written by Sam Altman tho.
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by muzz 10y ago
I'm non-white and lived in a red state and experienced some serious racism.
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by muzz 10y ago
I would have taken the opposite view-- that a bonus was for hard work already done, not an expectation of future work. A salary increase would represent that expectation.
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We are worried about the American Dream(medium.com)
1 points by muzz 10y ago|0 comments
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Apple Considers Legal Options Against Trump’s Immigration Order(wsj.com)
2 points by muzz 10y ago|0 comments
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by muzz 10y ago
Highly doubtful anyone outside the company is corresponding directly with an engineer
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by muzz 10y ago
GP is making it up, so no citation is possible
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by muzz 10y ago
This article isn't even good at that. It blames the creation of technology like Twitter for the (mis)use of it by Trump. It would be like blaming the creators of motion picture technology for the films of Leni Riefenstahl.
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France creates a special visa for entrepreneurs, engineers and investors(techcrunch.com)
2 points by muzz 10y ago|2 comments
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by muzz 10y ago
None that I'm aware of. Keep in mind that the author, Thomas Edsall, is very much a staunch partisan having written books like "Building Red America"
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by muzz 10y ago
It's not "support for right wing politics", it's pushing for a few specific issues. And a grand total of $3.6M combined is peanuts.
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by muzz 10y ago
Demographically, Silicon Valley is becoming less white
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by muzz 10y ago
For most businesses this is not the case
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by muzz 10y ago
That's not what the question that GP was asking. It was asking about universal health coverage, not employer mandate. GP was wondering why the employer is involved in health insurance in the first place.
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by muzz 10y ago
It is not true that you have to offer healthcare when starting a business. Only when you reach 50 full-time employees does this even begin to be a concern.
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by muzz 10y ago
TLDR: One single business owner wrote his opinion about the minimum wage law.
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Don’t Get Trampled: The Puzzle for “Unicorn” Employees(medium.com)
3 points by muzz 10y ago|2 comments
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by muzz 10y ago
No, that would only be "pointless" if someone wanted to hijack the plane. If they wanted to blow it up, then armed pilots behind doors wouldn't make a difference.
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33 startups to watch in 2017, according to VC investors(businessinsider.com)
3 points by muzz 10y ago|0 comments
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Silicon Valley may be popular for innovation centers, but losing ground to Asia(venturebeat.com)
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by muzz 10y ago
Exactly and more so for those like us who participate in forums like Hacker News. I.e. if one is getting their tech news from a set of links online, it seems odd that that same person would be watching television for other news.

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