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   by nomnomnom 14y ago

   The purpose of small talk is having a "harmless" way to get to know each other, to put out your feelers if you will. It's also great when stuck in an elevator, and so on. But that does not mean you have to be shallow or even dishonest, ev
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   by nomnomnom 14y ago

   That blog post restored a good deal of my faith in smart people in the tech sector... it's looking kinda bleak lately, not a whole lot of actual thought or even reflection going on. Thanks, and all the best.
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   by nomnomnom 14y ago

   But that's not "making sure" at all - you're still at the mercy of others. Just because you pay them doesn't mean they can't discontinue the product, for example. Also, PayPal seems to have a horrid history of freezing accounts nilly-willy.