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by okmokmz 7y ago
Agreed, I quickly found I didn't fit into the FAANG or California startup culture as it seemed to attract lots of, what I would consider, very preppy, overly positive, outgoing people. Definitely nothing wrong with that, but those aren
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by okmokmz 7y ago
Worrying about kids listening to sad music is equally as absurd as worrying about kids watching violent movies/tv or playing violent video games and thinking that "some sort of culture of violence will take them over" edit: h
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by okmokmz 7y ago
I've always found "happy music" to be boring, annoying, and/or aggravating while what most people would consider angry or sad music is uplifting and can positively affect my mood and energy.
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by okmokmz 8y ago
That's completely false
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by okmokmz 8y ago
>The current regime may fall, but it is not written in the universe that it will progress towards anything resembling a Western democracy. Nowhere in his comment did he say it was. He simply said the situation wold "boil-over"
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by okmokmz 8y ago
That's not at all what he said....
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by okmokmz 8y ago
Ah look, another facebook/ex-facebook employee. Interesting how on this site the only people that consistently defend facebook are people who have or are financially benefiting from it, and yet they never mention this in their comments
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by okmokmz 8y ago
So what exactly is the point you are trying to make? Are you saying that none of us should care about privacy or the actions of Facebook because we've failed to elect appropriate politicians or failed to get the general public to under
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by okmokmz 8y ago
I did get a badge the first time, but it didn't have the chip I needed to access certain things required for my job so I could get in the building and lab but not really do much. Apparently it also has to do with the location, because
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by okmokmz 8y ago
Why until this headline? Stories like this about Facebook and Zuck have been coming out for years
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by okmokmz 8y ago
It has been perfectly representative of how the company functions. Collecting and monetizing data from the "dumb fucks" with little to no regard for anything other than profits and getting people addicted to their apps edit1: Gues
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by okmokmz 8y ago
>but it does not mean one is willing to take advantage of them He had already taken advantage of them and collected their data at that point...
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by okmokmz 8y ago
Have you read through the other comments here and on reddit? Many people have had similarly bad experiences
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by okmokmz 8y ago
I mean... that's literally their job. Hence why they get higher pay and more responsibility. The dictionary definition of manager includes "a person RESPONSIBLE for controlling or administering all or part of a company or similar
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by okmokmz 8y ago
>Reddit doesn't make it easy to find what they replied to. Just click parent
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by okmokmz 8y ago
I'm currently working at Boeing, and had a very similar experience to him getting onboarded as a contractor on a major project. Just as an example, I'm going to outline the steps it took to get me a proper badge 1. Filled out badg
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by okmokmz 8y ago
When my old macbook air is plugged in I can feel the electricity in my palms resting on the aluminum while typing. It was kind of like those old prank shock pens, but less intense
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by okmokmz 8y ago
So essentially their current business model?
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by okmokmz 8y ago
This account has some extremely dubious comments and claims related to medicine, drugs, and healthcare. I would take what they say with a grain of salt
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by okmokmz 8y ago
Searching for old messages has always worked fine for me
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by okmokmz 8y ago
Fair; my experience is limited to the US tech industry
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by okmokmz 8y ago
As someone with extremely overbearing helicopter parents that now has a lot of issues that I have been working through over time with a therapist, please don't surveil and micromanage your children. It ultimately led to a lot of distru
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by okmokmz 8y ago
>TechCrunch spent a week trying to contact the developer, React Apps, to no avail. The company’s website had no contact information — nor did its bare-bones privacy policy. The website had a privacy-enabled hidden WHOIS record, masking t
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by okmokmz 8y ago
Regulating the internet is completely different than regulating Uber and AirBnB's business practices
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by okmokmz 8y ago
>seniority and respect of your peers is not transferable between companies, that hopping to the next job from the job board is vicious circle of working of dull dead end projects under authocratic and dumb at times people (with long leng
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by okmokmz 8y ago
Originally I posted a longer response, but it's not worth breaking down because the original content is complete, unfounded nonsense. It's the kind of thing you'd read on an anti vax facebook page. No, the vast majority of th
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by okmokmz 8y ago
>Autism does mostly resolve itself, either "for real" or because the patients learn to mask it well enough to "not have symptoms" This is absolutely not true for the vast majority of those diagnosed with ASD
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by okmokmz 8y ago
Detroit comes to mind
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by okmokmz 8y ago
>The girl latter tearfully admitted to misspelling her age in Tinder by a whopping 3 years, and I moved on :) What a weird thing to include...
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by okmokmz 8y ago
>A 'role model' is someone who shares your background and is successful in an area of interest where you would like to participate/contribute That may be your personal definition, but that is not the actual denotation of &

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