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by paggle 7y ago
Case in point, when sportscaster Erin Andrews was illegally filmed nude in her hotel room, the jury awarded her $55 million with the hotel 49% liable -- which is $27 million responsibility for the hotel. Compare this consequence to the zero
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by paggle 7y ago
No, Subway's biggest differentiator was and continues to be the low cost of building one, compared to a McDonalds. You can build out a Subway for $200,000 in some cases compared to $1-2 million for a McDonalds. That's why they&#x2
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by paggle 7y ago
I can't stand fingerprint readers. My skin for whatever reason tends to get only about a 20% success ration over three attempts.
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by paggle 7y ago
These things seem almost certain to me: * Self-driving cars are not going to be here in less than 5 years * The tech is improving fast enough that it will end up working, and not being vaporware. Within 20 years, self-driving cars will be m
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by paggle 7y ago
No, there are a lot of good Serbian developers for example but they all work in outsourcing since the FAANGs don't have offices there. So there are a lot of very talented Serbian devs who do contract work. But in India there is a robus
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by paggle 7y ago
Also Indian IT companies are overstaffed with followers and understaffed with leaders. Even ICs in a good product company like Google or Apple are entirely capable of self-managing 90% of their work -- you only need to tell them something l
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by paggle 7y ago
Yes! I'm sick of "de-platforming." Free speech is a much bigger concept than the First Amendment can provide for. If we believe free speech to be an important "Good," it deserves more protection than the limited pro
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by paggle 7y ago
The situations are not comparable. If you and I meet, each with our guns, and you shoot me for no reason, you will be arrested for murder and go to jail. If a police officer does the same, the worst consequence he is likely to suffer is an
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by paggle 7y ago
Were you surprised? The job is not that different in what is asked of you and what is given to you than any other unskilled work. We just have a tendency to think of doctors as smarter than auto mechanics when they both are pattern-matching
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by paggle 7y ago
Cancel culture lets everyone feel like a Clint Eastwood vigilante -- enjoy the sadistic pleasure of torturing someone while also feeling like you're the good guy.
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by paggle 7y ago
Sorry, can you explain further? I haven't done any mobile development so if you have some resource I can learn more from I would really appreciate it.
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by paggle 7y ago
If Apple doesn’t want third party apps calling private APIs why don’t they simply run third party apps in a sandbox that doesn’t have them exposed?
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by paggle 7y ago
The reason that this kind of protest is happening now is that companies like GitHub have to continuously serve the product, they can’t just sell into a channel and forget about what happens like a boxed software vendor or a furniture compan
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by paggle 7y ago
“To all the people that worked for me and whose money I took, you’re fucking welcome,” he said. “We did the job we were asked to do. But just like Michael Jordan had a decision to retire and go play baseball, I chose to retire and go play b
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by paggle 7y ago
The stridency with which you make factually incorrect claims that can be invalidated with a single Google Search is some witches' brew of impressive and disturbing.
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by paggle 7y ago
There is a difference between a strong preference for US products and a nationalistic preference for US products. A strong preference for US products may come from US companies just understanding the market better. But I don't think
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by paggle 7y ago
Yes, nobody is saying there won't be a central server... just that said central server won't be able to access the contents of the video.
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by paggle 7y ago
With public key encryption.
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by paggle 7y ago
The cheapest options like Wyze do function this way but are vulnerable to any of the threats that the camera is trying to detect (theft, fire, etc)
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by paggle 7y ago
Added a character to clarify.
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by paggle 7y ago
By "cannot compel you to translate," you mean "must not compel" or "should not compel," because an entity that controls 11 aircraft carriers can compel you to translate whatever the hell they want you to.
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by paggle 7y ago
SF won't care as it is the only major American city that seems to want fewer high paying jobs.
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by paggle 7y ago
Sure, Japan is a ~monoracial country and there isn't the level of racial awareness there that you have in the US. I feel like you have to accept some of this if you choose to live in Japan as a person of color. I experienced this mysel
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by paggle 7y ago
I'd like to see this analysis for just independent inventors. From my experience, what really drives patent production is being employed by companies that prioritize patent production... and the places where these industries are concen
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by paggle 7y ago
It’s also that Australians are the descendants of criminals who were shipped to a hostile land at minimal expense and managed to survive.
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by paggle 7y ago
There are plenty of companies with the expectations that you're describing, and nobody is forced to work at Boston Consulting Group or goes in not knowing that it's a long-hours environment. I don't see any problem with BCG b
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by paggle 7y ago
There are different tiers. Boston Market will cater which basically means putting their chicken and sides into 10-person party trays rather than individual meals. It's a good way to feed a very low budget wedding.
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by paggle 7y ago
Ironically, your accusation of them doing this for "the clicks" prevented you from clicking the link and finding out that your criticism is not relevant to this study.
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by paggle 7y ago
Sure, I was one of them. But if your distrust of Google is high enough to believe that Access Transparency is basically a fake feature (i.e that there is a way for Google employees to access your files without showing up in the logs, except
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by paggle 7y ago
If you don't trust that the access transparency log is genuine then why on earth would your files be in G Suite in the first place?

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