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by petra 6y ago
Some management theories are quite useful. Clayton's Christensen's disruption theory was useful. But nothing's bulletproof, of course. So maybe looking at the methodologies serious business academics use to write their PHD, a
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by petra 6y ago
The value in talking is that it sometimes increases the stock price, and that has material benefits for companies. But besides the rise in stock price - talking has no value, in my opinion.
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by petra 6y ago
Since 2010, the online food business has grown by much more than 90x. Maybe that has got something to do with Domino's stock price ?
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by petra 6y ago
How is Genode better/easier for the common user than Qubes-Os ?
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by petra 6y ago
I think the real problem that needs solving is eye-contact. That's the camera most people are going to buy, because the lack of eye contact is such an acute problem in video chats.
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by petra 6y ago
Car manufacturers manage a ton of different outsourced suppliers. Yet still, they manufacture cars on their own.
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by petra 6y ago
The problem with sex reassignment surgeries, is that they do not work: ”Ten to fifteen years after surgical reassignment, the suicide rate of those who had undergone sex-reassignment surgery rose to twenty times that of comparable peers.&qu
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by petra 6y ago
There is a YC company that has a technology to guide small molecules to cancer cells. Might be able to guide mRNA too.
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by petra 6y ago
Core routers are really expensive and probably strategic to the business. That decision is weighted heavily.
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by petra 6y ago
http://www.builtrobotics.com
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by petra 6y ago
DoorDash is interesting. Sure they don't have subscription like predictability for their revenues. But they have a lot of data, and machine learning, so they may get pretty close in predicting how many people will order steak next mont
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by petra 6y ago
ST does 22nm FD-SOI at globalfoundries , not their own fab.
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by petra 6y ago
As long as mcu's with less ram/flash will be sold for less(which is standard business strategy to optimize revenue), in high volume designs people will use c/c++ to optimize. As for low volume designs, if reliability is impor
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by petra 6y ago
Disjoined markets aren't necessary such a big issue. Israel manages to do well, for example. Usually opening a US office is the common method overcoming that issue.
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by petra 6y ago
In my opinion, most restaurants shouldn't expect anything from the delivery market, variations of ghost kitchens are going to win there.
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by petra 6y ago
There are some companies that offer restaurants services of delivery/technology/content/customer service. I believe they charge significantly less than the big delivery apps. But the big delivery apps bring all the customers.
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by petra 6y ago
This isn't scammy. This is how businesses always behaved. There's this great cook/chef/engineer. He currently is the reason people come to your business. Won't you try to learn his recipes/secrets/commodit
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by petra 6y ago
That's great news! So now after we know that, what are the treatment options at that stage ?
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by petra 6y ago
It worked for WalMart.
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by petra 6y ago
Musk is the exception, not the rule. It's usually much easier to make money in unnecessary bullshit, and via rent-like activities, than in socially valuable activities. So that's what most rich people choose to do.
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by petra 6y ago
On average, the internet probably made thing worse to the average employee. Everything became much more competitive and automated.
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by petra 6y ago
I think some tried some things. Barnes and Nobles did some. The results weren't successful, and that was pretty discouraging to other book store owners. As book store owner, I really think it's an irrational decision to invest he
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by petra 6y ago
Most Apple users aren't techies. So a macbook user can now feel he has the best computer and nobody else is even close. Nobody else is being manufactured using that magic. Maybe he'll even brag about that. How much is that worth t
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by petra 6y ago
A better measurement would be million transistors per square milimeter(Mtr/mm2). So Intel's self reported 44Mtr/mm2 @ 14nm, and 100Mtr/mm2 @ 10nm(but currently 10nm is having problems). Comparing this to Tsmc's 170M
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by petra 6y ago
So the economic situation in the US is not as amazing as it was before. So what ? Compared to the rest of the world, people in the US have it easy. Heck, in many places in the western world, people can't even afford to buy an apartment
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by petra 6y ago
What percentage of the equipment changes between nodes ? Is it mostly the lithography and inspection tools ?
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by petra 6y ago
OK. so now the retail store has to hold both Philips and Torx screws. Over the their whole store, they need to hold double the selection/inventory. All while keeping prices low. They can't do that.
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by petra 6y ago
Is that enough volume to cover all of their older , and large, fab capacity ? i'm not so sure.
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by petra 6y ago
Why are they in only 7 countries ? Is it because they won't likely to sucseed ? Or is it just a matter of time until they expand to more countries ?
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by petra 6y ago
>> The core of their business on Amazon was to continuously hustle and identify new products that would fill that niche, as that made up for the biggest chunk of their profit. That sounds like a very risky business. How do they manage

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