oDot

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by oDot 7y ago
There is only one Mona Lisa. A voluntary transaction where one party buys it from another is not zero sum, both parties gain.
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by oDot 7y ago
The transaction itself, however, is not zero sum.
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by oDot 7y ago
I have supplied a very specific example demonstrating this. "Not a zero sum game" means "both parties profit". That profit may not be money, therefore does not imply anything about billionaires.
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by oDot 7y ago
I was talking about the voluntary transaction part, not the taxing part, which is not voluntary in any way.
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by oDot 7y ago
You write as if markets are a zero sum game, however they are most certainly not. You say the poor tenant will transfer wealth to the wealthy landlord as if the tenant is losing. However -- they are both gaining. Say the rent is $1000. Obvi
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Why Jira Sucks in One Picture(i.imgur.com)
10 points by oDot 7y ago|0 comments
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by oDot 8y ago
I run SwiftMVP.com -- We once tried offering half-price if people give up the white label and credit us. Apparently, $5000 are not the issue.
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by oDot 8y ago
Both of them are actually converging to look and behave like webOS 10 years ago
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by oDot 8y ago
Some Android OEMs will allow you to unlock the bootloader and makes changes to the OS without any warranty problems.
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Show HN: SingleCarry.com – Carry-On Bags for Digital Nomads(singlecarry.com)
10 points by oDot 8y ago|6 comments
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by oDot 8y ago
As Peter Schiff put it (skip to 11:57): https://youtu.be/UGL-Ex1CD1c?t=11m57s
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by oDot 8y ago
Even if all disabled people would have been poor, if there was enough of them, then relevant solutions would have emerged (similar to how cheap food came to be). Disablities are unfortunate and sometimes sad. However, the way the market wor
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by oDot 8y ago
Why is that unfortunate? If a company lack financial incentive to build something, means not many people want it, or the little that do don't want it enough
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Ask HN: FOSS projects with bad UX?
5 points by oDot 9y ago|7 comments
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by oDot 9y ago
Sorry to hijack, but the real hero in much of the progress described in the article and in mobile OS overall, is non other than Matias Duarte with webOS. Innovation includes features such as Synergy, Just Type, gesture bar and the card inte
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by oDot 9y ago
SEEKING WORK - Remote We're a small studio doing quick and dirty MVPs for anything (really, anything. Except games) that needs to be done ASAP. We charge a _very_ fair price, and have a money-back guarantee, just in case. For more deta
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Stop Trying to Regulate Facebook(stockdroids.com)
3 points by oDot 9y ago|0 comments
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by oDot 9y ago
Stop using Facebook
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An Introduction to Deep Learning for Language Modeling(ofir.io)
206 points by oDot 9y ago|11 comments
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by oDot 9y ago
Something similar once happened in Israel. A major freeway was blocked due to construction work, and Waze routed everyone through it as it free of traffic. Caused a terrible jam, but as others mentioned here -- Waze's shortcomings are
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by oDot 9y ago
Being upfront is not necessarily being rude, and is much easier on all parties involved.
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by oDot 9y ago
Mainly: - It was transparent - They asked me very good, enjoyable, questions that relate to the actual job - It was very reasonably timed
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by oDot 9y ago
DroneDeploy does that: https://www.dronedeploy.com/ One of the best hiring prcoesses I've experienced (didn't end up working there, though)
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by oDot 9y ago
They are wrong to worry about that. The world is dynamic, and human development, the way I interpret it, will help the students deal with the world they go out to. Better people will deal with what comes their way. Maybe today it's a j
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by oDot 9y ago
Firefox shines here. Not only does it have the favicons but typing a site in AwesomeBar will prompt to "jump to tab".
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by oDot 9y ago
Relevant remark by John Carmack (ignore the poor YouTube title): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vzmbW4ueGdg
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by oDot 9y ago
While it is useful, I disagree with the concept, which to my understanding is: > I have the following problem: "..I can’t do verbal processing and emotional processing at the same time..." Here are ways to mitigate it. Mitigati
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by oDot 9y ago
The camera app I truly miss on Android is Instagram's Hyperlapse. They should make it happen!
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by oDot 9y ago
Before paying for a Ubiquiti product, take a look at how they treat the GPL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ubiquiti_Networks#Open-source_...
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by oDot 9y ago
Just wanted to point out that I was swyping, lol.

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