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permatech
7y ago
> Overall, it really just sounds like you are armchair-postulating without any grasp whatsoever on the industry... No, I was proposing a employee owned version of Lyft. For onboarding screen you use something like "already has 100+
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permatech
7y ago
Lyft/uber need to pay drivers and make a profit -- if a rideshare is employee/driver owned the profit is the same as the drive pay out. Margins can stay the same but how could lyft/uber keep drivers and make profit for shareh
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permatech
7y ago
A very rough approximation would be to describe a wind-up watch (processor) by the smallest tooth of the smallest gear (component of the transistor)
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permatech
7y ago
> if you decrease the dielectric thickness This is why people are moving away from planar transistors to "FinFets" and eventually having an "all around gate"
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permatech
7y ago
3nm (or any "node" measurement) is not a measure of the entire transistor, only of the smallest feature size.
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permatech
7y ago
> At this point I don't think they physically measure anything on the chip to get that number. They are measuring the smallest feature size - the smallest shape that is reliably replicated across the wafer. Actually pretty impressiv
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permatech
7y ago
When drivers are already driving for Lyft and Uber the on-boarding is taken care of. Uber and Lyft are pushing margins down because they want to extract profit to pass back to shareholders. When revenue only goes to supporting the infrastru
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Disrupting Uber/Lyft?
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7y ago
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permatech
7y ago
What does WhatsApp have to do with Apple? Sounds like using iPhone's internal messaging app would have been safer than WhatsApp on Android.
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permatech
7y ago
What electric cars uses clutches? Which use 2-speed transmissions? Tesla doesn’t seem to use either.
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permatech
8y ago
> I think the relatively objective argument is that while Musk was necessary initially to get Tesla into existence and functioning Martin Eberhard and Marc Tarpennin initially got Tesla into existence.
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permatech
8y ago
nationalism isn’t racism.....
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permatech
8y ago
Nationalism != Racism
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permatech
9y ago
This along with the whole TV licence fee both seem so odd.
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permatech
10y ago
Network as much as you can. Build your personal brand. Basically be authentic and you will be a billionaire by roughly 35. It's a sacrifice; but anything less wouldn't be true to your genuine self. /sarcasm
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permatech
10y ago
What advice would you give?
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permatech
10y ago
> Take the easiest/least time consuming classes you can find and try to work during those 4 years. Don't allow a useless college degree to make you broke. If you take the easiest/least time consuming classes you will likel
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permatech
10y ago
Are you talking about consumer good only? What about buildings? Bridges? Planes? Trains? > The intermittent availability starts to become stressful; you're never sure when the next thing will break or need repair, you can no longer
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permatech
10y ago
>> The car itself, should last a while but because one part broke the entire product is essentially a brick right now. Because you won't take the time to fix it! What a waste!
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permatech
10y ago
If Sanders had run (and I wish he had), it is likely that Bloomberg would have entered the race. That should be considered.
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permatech
10y ago
So would a white LGBT student be allowed to cross?
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permatech
10y ago
Wouldn't this sort of behavior play into Trump's view of 'the system' being rigged against him? Shouldn't individuals have a right to have terrible opinions?