notjoemama

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by notjoemama 4y ago
I agree it shouldn't end, but what I do wish would end is the new media reaching for tweets to pump drama for engagement on their platforms. The economy for attention is just exhausting as an end user, even if I agree with what's
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by notjoemama 4y ago
Isn't it the case people on news.ycombinator.com aren't familiar with the nature of the arrangement? Is there maybe a source that substantiates a perspective of "theft"? Or am I just missing that a rhetorical discussion
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by notjoemama 4y ago
I recall Steve Jobs was known to blow up at his staff, sometimes seemingly randomly. He arguably created a hostile work environment. He also denied and estranged his own daughter. Let's not put CEOs on a scale. @kcplate Site isn't
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by notjoemama 4y ago
I see it as a broken social contract, and this behavior has kept me out of white hat too. While selling to the highest bidder isn't what we collectively want to happen, neither should we want large companies to fail rewarding individua
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by notjoemama 5y ago
Thank you gammarator, you are correct, that is how it initiated. I believe what I'm recalling, and I apologize for not remembering specifics as clearly, was a couple different events after CHAZ was...let's say "established&qu
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by notjoemama 5y ago
Eh, never mind. In retrospect my previous thoughts add nothing. I apologize for wasting your time.
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by notjoemama 5y ago
You and I remember Budapest very differently. In Portland Oregon, BLM spray painted buildings, burnt many things in the middle of the road and sidewalks, destroyed property, physically assaulted, broke windows, and ripped down bus stops and
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by notjoemama 8y ago
"$1200...ordinary people...needs an ordinary PC" I'm guessing you had the US or Europe in mind rather than other parts of the world like Argentina, Uganda, China and India. (ignoring the omission of scale)
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by notjoemama 9y ago
Woah woah woah. Let me recount/nutshell the crux of conversations I've had with my product manager(s) about things like this. Me: Hey, I'd like to add a work-item to our current sprint that reworks semantic attributes into ou
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by notjoemama 9y ago
I'll go one step further in saying the discussion framed around clicks being interpreted as a product is incorrect altogether. I think user metadata is part of a users identity and the friction we run up against is whether it ought to
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by notjoemama 10y ago
Any free or low cost run-of-the-mill capture software renders DRM useless. If it's made out of bits, you can't ensure ownership after redistribution. In an environment like this people pay because it is quality content and access