no_wave

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   by no_wave 13y ago

   Do we even have a working definition for intelligence at this point that can't have holes poked in it from every direction?
2. 122.▲
   by no_wave 13y ago

   This fails to engage with any economic reality. Realistically, the reason that bullshit jobs exist is because it is possible for a low amount of work to result in a good amount of profit. Let's look at Microsoft Office, for example - y
3. 123.▲
   by no_wave 13y ago

   This is transparently false - the median household income in Manhattan is somewhere around 65k. This is high, but it is not remotely the reality presented. If people are being "priced out", it's by other peoples' willing
4. 124.▲
   by no_wave 13y ago

   Because it's in my interest not to tell them. What do I gain by telling them their idea sucks? I have an uncomfortable interaction and I potentially make an enemy, or at least someone who now finds it uncomfortable to be around me. Wha
5. 125.▲
   by no_wave 14y ago

   So I'm supposed to feel sorry for you because women are discriminated against? Why are you making yourself the focus of this story? There's a real story of discrimination here - against the woman who was insulted. "I’m terrified of losing f
6. 126.▲
   by no_wave 14y ago

   What has this guy done for anyone lately? I get that he might have made something good decades ago, but why does that mean his advice is relevant now? The entire landscape is different now. Look at someone like Ed McMillen if you want to le