paulhauggis

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by paulhauggis 11y ago
It sounds like they run their business like their seller marketplace...
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by paulhauggis 11y ago
Moral of the story: 1) Use 2-factor authentication (even twitter supports this, what was this author thinking??) 2) Don't rely on 'cloud' services to keep all of your important pictures or documents safe.
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by paulhauggis 11y ago
"In other words, it is because the tax code allows those with a greater investment in studying the tax code and in playing stupid accounting shell games to pay less in taxes." No. It means, you don't pay taxes on a loss. &qu
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by paulhauggis 11y ago
He brought bad press to his future employer. Of course he should get fired. He obviously doesn't know how to play politics. If he was smart, he would have shown it to his direct manager only.
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by paulhauggis 11y ago
Companies already pay a huge amount of taxes. When you see that ge didnt pay taxes, its because of loss rollover.
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by paulhauggis 11y ago
Then don't start a business. All of my ideas came from my real-world experience and things I dealt with on a daily/monthly basis.
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by paulhauggis 11y ago
I think the problem is that most people that are in the category of people using this service: rideshare drivers, delivery drivers, housekeepers, web developers, photographers don't have the extra money to spend on this sort of service
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by paulhauggis 11y ago
Games are extremely hard to get right, ship on time, and make an actual profit. This doesn't surprise me.
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by paulhauggis 11y ago
"along with social media postings, have become a driving factor in the FBI’s uptick in arrests of people suspected of ties to al-Qaida and the Islamic State." We did this to ourselves. So many people have had their lives ruined o
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by paulhauggis 11y ago
"It's for society to decide. " If that's the case, then I should decide how my tax money is used, no? If we had universal healthcare, would I get to decide what you do with your body, since I, as a tax payer, would be p
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by paulhauggis 11y ago
..and why did the US impose sanctions on Iran? Do we need to go through a history lesson?
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by paulhauggis 11y ago
Many people here talk about how 'terrible' the US is as a country. Yet, we see people like the OP trying everything in his power to get into the country. It should really put things into perspective.
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by paulhauggis 11y ago
"Gentrification is the process by which nebulous threats are pacified and alchemised into money" I never understood why the citizens of a city are against Genetrification. It improves not only the quality of an area, but can make
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by paulhauggis 11y ago
Many people here talk about how 'terrible' the US is as a country. Yet, we see people like the OP trying everything in his power to get into the country. It should really put things into perspective.
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by paulhauggis 11y ago
You must not watch the news. Iran has lo ts of terrorist activity. To think otherwise because of pc bullshit, is dangerous.
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by paulhauggis 11y ago
It should be why a minimum wage increase is back firing. Nodidy seems to think things through..
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by paulhauggis 11y ago
Well, the successful ones have a grouo of people (ie: managers) determining what gets added. The others are a mess.
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by paulhauggis 11y ago
Just because you say it doesn't make it so. This rolling stone article is nothing but click-bait pop science.
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by paulhauggis 11y ago
"Do you think CEOs are 10x more effective than they were in the 60s?" Why is that for you to decide? The world has become globally competitive since the 1960s, which means it takes a lot more work for a CEO to run a company succe
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by paulhauggis 11y ago
"There's a lot of suspicion that your presumption isn't accurate" If this is the case, the only people that should be worried about it are the shareholders and the other people that own the company. If I was running a co
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by paulhauggis 11y ago
"Wow, you don’t look like you went to MIT!” It's a compliment and she should take it as one. Most people that go to MIT don't really care about their appearance (male or female) and spend most of their time in front of a com
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by paulhauggis 11y ago
It needs a magnetic surface to work. How is this practical?
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by paulhauggis 11y ago
"Despite our initial traction with revenue and customers, we realize that we still have a long way to go and trying to optimize for ownership now is like hoarding monopoly money — it’s worthless!" Yeah, this wouldn't work for
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by paulhauggis 11y ago
A couple of problems I see: 1) $5/month is not sustainable for a company. $15/month is better (which I see you tried later on). 2) You really shouldn't have gotten rid of a 25 year old consulting company. That was a really
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by paulhauggis 11y ago
If my messages never reach the police because your servers have a meltdown, are you going to be held liable? This sort of service should be run by the government, not a company that may or may not be here tomorrow.
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by paulhauggis 11y ago
There are hundreds of apps based on spaced repetition. How will you be any different?
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by paulhauggis 11y ago
The government is no longer a threat. 1984 is here and...it's us. Look at all of the people bullied into submission where their personal lives are disrupted and careers are ruined. The ex-Mozilla CEO resigned after he was bullied by a
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by paulhauggis 11y ago
"They may require objective criteria or standardized processes and established ranges for compensation for certain positions, but that's not the same thing at all." In theory, you might be correct. But practice is much diffe
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by paulhauggis 11y ago
This is because so many people decide to sue them for silly reasons. They need protection from big government.
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by paulhauggis 11y ago
"Unions give skilled labor immensely greater negotiation leverage, as the alternative for employers would be hiring lower skilled workers." Most higher-skilled employees want to maximize their pay. A union isn't the way to d

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