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naijaboiler
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naijaboiler
2y ago
imagine comparing management at a small research lab to a multi-national corporation. Such unfounded hubris.
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I think we have cause and effect mixed up. The greater of highways post WW2 and the riots of the 60s, and increased affordability of vehicles drove suburbanization. With less people putting housing pressure in cities, of course you get unbu
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naijaboiler
2y ago
Even having 1 engineer working on this for only 1 month in one year it’s still cost ineffective.
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2y ago
And we will borrow more than is saved to give tax cuts to the rich. Let’s just stop this fallacy of this is about debt. It’s not
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2y ago
It’s still the wealthy, leaning on social issues to create a democratic majority
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2y ago
In the US, many Medical schools are schools only in the technical definition of schools. In reality they are more like research and medical centers that also do a bit of teaching on the side. Staff to students ratio could easily be in exces
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2y ago
Only people who have never read history sign up to be kingmakers. Just about every single time in history, the made king when he has consolidated enough power will turn against the “kingmakers”. It is inevitable
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2y ago
Thank you for thoroughly dismantling that stupid line of reasoning.
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2y ago
in a practical sense, well executed stupidity is indistinguishable from malice.
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2y ago
Your parents income is an even stronger predictir
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2y ago
This is such a stupid and myopic view. It honestly is pathetic
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2y ago
Pharmacy are drug marketing companies. They have essentially outsourced drug R&D to universities
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2y ago
Not just the act matters. The rhetoric used by the messenger matters to.
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2y ago
Large public universities with 50k students are essentially running small cities and have to provide and maintain facilities for a city of that size ( utilities, policing, housing, facility and infrastructure maintenance)
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2y ago
For a tech company, sales and marketing are admin staff. Professors are to universities what engineers are to a tech company
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2y ago
What's it lacking? purpose. value. actual users.
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2y ago
This!!! What makes democracy powerful isn't that it guarantees good governance. It is powerful because because it prevents power transfer problems and all the associated struggles. The number 1 responsibility of any system of governme
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2y ago
Thank you for taking time to explain this to people who are think NPS should be interpreted literally. No, it’s really just a decent enough proxy for how your product is trending over time among your users. Individual responses are uninterp
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2y ago
This is exactly who we are. Andrew Jackson was the most popular president of the 19th century. When national guard troops shot and killed student at Kent state university protesting Vietnam, 58% of Americans were in support of it. Yes this
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2y ago
less women overall, worse experience for guys, paying customers leave. App dies. Its a vicious cycle. A dating app, commercially has no reason to chase women off. A woman who is present and only occasionally swipes is very very commercially
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2y ago
yeah, they should have absolutely piloted this approach, look at the results, re-avaluated or fixed things, try again, before making it the absolute new policy
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2y ago
notice how these solution requires a dedication to diversity throughout the process from candidate sourcing to interviewing and all the way through, and not some simple cut and paste answers. The road to a more inclusive solution is dedicat
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2y ago
this is what at the core of DEI. Correct! Far too many people believe in the myth of pure meritocracy. Instead, what most people really see as meritocracy is actually just something reinforces built-in un-meritocratic advantages. For real m
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2y ago
its actually a personality test, that ideally should be designed to be well-suited to filter out personality types that tend to be successful at the job. The scandal was coaching people how to pass the personality test. That's just a w
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outreach and financial support means getting potentially qualified people in the piepeline much earlier in the process, by reaching out to potential and providing financial assistance for those who may not be have the finances. In this exam
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2y ago
innate personality types?
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if women left the app, guys would leave. possibility of connecting with women is what's being sold to paying customers on dating apps. Without ladies, the men leaves and the app dies.
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if dating apps are killing your confidence. Get off and delete them forever!!!
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won't work. many women won't end up liking anyone. And like he said, the most expensive thing to acquire is women. You have to be able to give women their "dream man" to retain them. And in apps, much much much more so
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if top 4 independently controlled 97%, that wouldnt be bad. But rather, if they are colluding via an app, it is a caretl. pure and simple.
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