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pierreio
12y ago
No it's really unfair and a stunt. Expecting to taste a red wine and getting a disguised white wine means you're not ready to appreciate a white wine. It's a whole different world so no wonder they found it off. It would have
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pierreio
12y ago
Babel metaphor aside, is Spiegel's core argument true? > He believes Facebook's ad revenues are also overdependent on venture-backed startups buying traffic and users FB's ad portfolio seems too composite to be called star
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pierreio
12y ago
> "you should backup" What about in 10, 20 years? Photo libraries will keep inflating. Local storage will not. As of now I backup from a SSD Mac. What happens when I don't have a computer anymore? Interestingly, people don
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pierreio
12y ago
Did MS? Including the cost of the lay off ($1.6b says Recode), Nokia price was actually $8.8b. What was their business case that was so easily scrapped just months into the purchase? It may be successful on a tax/accounting perspective
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pierreio
12y ago
So MS Bought Nokia and ~30k employees for ~$7.2 billion last April. 3 months later, MS may now be firing ~half of the Nokia group. The executives who drove that catastrophic deal stay. What a testament to how disastrous big M&A really i
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pierreio
13y ago
Lustig's point is that you don't know you're eating sugar when you actually are. Up to 10% corn syrup in white breads, sauces, any precooked meal, sausages. If you eat BBQ sauce, you're eating sugar. Salt and sugar save