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by patothon 6y ago
the parent explained how it was impossible to get to that low of a number: -finance -payment -HR -management -verification of hosts / properties -scam detection and moderation -legal -dispute arbitration -programming -infrastructure -p
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by patothon 6y ago
These numbers can't be correct as there is no mention of iMessage who's the biggest chat app in the usa.
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by patothon 6y ago
> Whatsapp has near universal market penetration globally, especially in countries where most people can’t afford iPhones and use iMessage. do you have data to back up that claim?
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by patothon 6y ago
Paris and surroundings is a really dense region [1], which tbh makes the actual functioning of public transit quite impressive in this city. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_cities_proper_by_popul...
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by patothon 6y ago
if you had read the article you would have realized at no point she's blaming oculus for not designing for african women hair or hijab wearers. She didn't say she felt specifically excluded. She even concludes by something positiv
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by patothon 6y ago
Or maybe the developer only knows mobile engineering? Not everything has to be seen from an uncharitable angle.
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by patothon 6y ago
11 dollars is probably in SF or NYC where average pay is 2 to 3x the one in Berlin.
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by patothon 7y ago
Talent pool is small and/or hard to access anyway, so even without step 3), as a manager, you always look at ways to do more with less, and SAAS gives you this. It's then a matter of finding the right balance.
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by patothon 7y ago
And it is how you should think when you join a startup, which is an investment by itself.
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Rent control is back. And that’s bad(washingtonpost.com)
19 points by patothon 7y ago|35 comments
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Ask HN: What do you use Calibre for?
1 points by patothon 7y ago|0 comments
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A bill giving workplace protection to a million Californians moves closer to law(latimes.com)
2 points by patothon 7y ago|0 comments
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by patothon 7y ago
Scrum is just an instance of the agile manifesto. TPS/Lean > Agile > Scrum. Kanban for example is another instance of the agile manifesto.
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by patothon 7y ago
No. Agile is a subset of TPS (toyota production system)/Lean applied to software.
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by patothon 7y ago
I actually think scrum won because of its multiple rituals that allowed most of middle managers and project managers to keep their job by recycling it.
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by patothon 7y ago
Are we still talking about these dated concepts? Agile is a mindset. Understand the mindset, absorb it, make it yours, and build the process that's working for you based on that mindset. Stop complaining about Scrum, it's just a t
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Cruise is now worth $19B after a new $1.15B funding round(businessinsider.com)
3 points by patothon 7y ago|0 comments
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by patothon 8y ago
Unsure. Last time had one was a few weeks ago. So maybe?
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by patothon 8y ago
I eat meat and occasionally eat impossible burgers to reduce my meat consumption, and you can definitely tell. Just not as good.
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by patothon 8y ago
Not worth a long discussion, but is the Blaze build system they are referring to in fact Bazel?
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Peter Watts: Conscious Ants and Human Hives(youtube.com)
3 points by patothon 8y ago|0 comments
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by patothon 8y ago
Pillars of Eternity brought me back to the BG times. I felt like a 14 years old playing a semi elf enchanter again. Wonderful game. Can't speed run them anymore, so I'm still not done with the one, but already can't wait to p
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by patothon 8y ago
Don't they have different valuations because Lyft is a pure player while Uber has multiple product lines?
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Ask HN: What do you use to write your tech docs?
2 points by patothon 8y ago|3 comments
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by patothon 8y ago
do you mind me asking what was that service? not even the company, but more the product itself?
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Request queuing at Remix(blog.remix.com)
1 points by patothon 8y ago|0 comments
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Find the craziest graph that shows how bad the student debt crisis really is(twitter.com)
4 points by patothon 9y ago|0 comments
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by patothon 9y ago
Sometimes you need capital to explore new growth opportunities while keeping your edge in your core business. Especially since they are going to hire mostly in R&D, seems like they have some product lines they want to build as fast as p
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by patothon 9y ago
well if you find people buying these coins, what's the problem? That's the concept of an exchange. It'll definitely drive the price down ,so that would be a weird thing to do anyway, except if you _want to_ drive the price do
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by patothon 9y ago
I only iron the shirts the moment I need them. Basically, one or two a day. I got so good at ironing over the years that it only takes me 5 minutes and is now part of my routine.

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