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by pie420 3y ago
You criticize society, yet you live in society. Makes you a bit of a hypocrite, no?
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by pie420 3y ago
So true. It was such a shock moving here from Chicago. People make 50% more money, work less, have better weather, and spend all day in useless meetings where people take turns going on 10 minute long tangential, corporate buzzword filled m
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by pie420 3y ago
You sound like someone who has never been in northern africa or central america. Plenty of areas there that are clean, urbanist, and wealthy, way more than in Kenya or Rwanda.
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by pie420 3y ago
Don't let facts get in the way of a good blog post
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by pie420 3y ago
Don't be evil. Funny how even you don't really remember it https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don%27t_be_evil
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by pie420 3y ago
You need a bigger desk not a bigger room. Make some compromises and remove some other furniture in the room to accommodate your bigger desk.
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by pie420 3y ago
Nobody is erasing anything. It's just merely noted that in order to make a billion dollars, it helps to start with a million dollars. Just common sense if you understand capitalism, but with some examples in this case.
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by pie420 3y ago
Vision Zero is literally the least effective program out there. Almost every metric they track has gotten worse in the past 5 years
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by pie420 3y ago
The comment you are replying to starts with "My day-to-day experience..."
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by pie420 3y ago
Any major examples? I've heard a lot about animal trials succeeding and then the human trials failing, but would love to read into it if you have any sources.
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by pie420 3y ago
I would hope that in 15-20 years autologous therapy technologies will have matured and cost per-patient will be driven down significantly.
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by pie420 3y ago
As someone who isn't very familiar with how the clinical phase process works, is it fair to say that before Phase 3 clinical trials, companies can cherry pick patients that look like they will respond well to the treatment? and then Ph
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by pie420 3y ago
The implication is that in capitalist society without enough regulation, the monopolies will collaborate to maintain their own monopolies rather than fight each other and try to compete. Microsoft, Apple, Google, Amazon all could compete, b
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by pie420 3y ago
"If the case for digital video consumption was objectively better, Blockbuster would have bought Netflix to profit on both ends"
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by pie420 3y ago
There wasn't enough silicon wafer manufacturing infrastructure in 2005 to meet global silicon wafer demand in 2023 either, yet somehow humans magically got together, invested money, built plants, and wow, a decade and a half later ther
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by pie420 3y ago
Life is short. There will always be work. Live now, worry about what may or may not come to pass as it comes to pass. You will not regret taking a sabbatical, traveling the world, learning new skills, and picking up new hobbies on your deat
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by pie420 3y ago
>sell same phone as last year, but 10% faster >same chip, just overclocked 10% more >10% overclock causes phones to overheat >push update to downclock 10% >marketing and engineering teams high five each other
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by pie420 3y ago
"That was the greatest thing about the Nexus lines - good hardware" Yet every nexus phone had major hardware issues. that's not good hardware. It wasn't premium, it wasn't supported long, and it wasn't high qua
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by pie420 3y ago
growing a sapphire crystal is difficult, and like silicon chips, the bigger the surface area, the chances of defects goes up exponentially. Additionaly, ading $200-300 to the BOM to make your product last longer is a bad idea, since each br
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by pie420 3y ago
Hey Buddy, you realize things improve, right? Especially novel software that has currently improved tremendously in the past 10 years. Are you actually suggesting that it will suddenly stop improving today? Weird.
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by pie420 3y ago
Shame, guess you have to buy the next gen CPU from Intel, which will surely not have any exploits.
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by pie420 3y ago
This is an intentionally crippled product. Google can't afford to give regulators a reason to go after them for a couple billion dollars. Google or Microsoft could easily have created a DocuSign competitor and killed DocuSign, like th
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by pie420 3y ago
Google won't release an "X-killer" until Google is broken up by anti-monopoly regulators. Until then, google will let millions of dollars of easy money go by in order to avoid giving regulators examples of google using it&#x2
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by pie420 3y ago
hedge funds and quants also use pen and paper for quick idea sketch.
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by pie420 3y ago
$170k for driving a giant vehicle, navigating crowded streets, dropping of dozens of packages each day is very fair. It's a critical, difficult job that helps the world function. $300k for actively getting kids and adults addicted to d
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by pie420 3y ago
You know how there was a dotcom boom? Well the AI boom is just a repeat. Those who do not learn from history are doomed to repeat it. Save this comment and revist it in 5 years.
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by pie420 3y ago
As someone who just lived in tokyo and loved it, you have to admit that Tokyo, and most of Japan is an absolute hellscape of architectural laziness and function over form to a fault. There are so few "beautiful" areas, outside maj
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by pie420 3y ago
You read a whole book, but can't be bothered to do a google search titled "watson and crick problematic" Weird
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by pie420 3y ago
You realize that AI agents will push the most malicious, unhealthy, sponsored, Nestle and Kellogs shit to you? You realize what's happened to the internet, and SEO spam, and social media, and you think AI will be a force for good, info
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by pie420 3y ago
So we have to hire trained, educated employees capable of detecting code speak and monitor every single phone conversation? Why are people so opposed to giving adults a time out with no phones, no calls, no distractions, just a book, rehabi

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