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by ponker 6y ago
I think you also have to take into account the political sustainability of a policy though. It might be better for a poor person to get $2 cash than $2 of bread. But the $2 cash handout will be perennially opposed by some voters. The progra
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by ponker 6y ago
Any idea what the large number of "sales" people in the SF Bay Area do/did for Uber? There isn't an ad business... seems like a marketing-driven customer and driver acquisition program... who is/was Uber directly se
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by ponker 6y ago
Surprising? They're without income in a city where one-bedrooms rent for $4,000 at a time of low labor demand. Not sure what's surprising about being willing to relocate.
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by ponker 6y ago
Why is Bobbleheads a lottery win? Buy a domain for something people like to buy. Find a supplier to manufacture them. Build a reputation with good product and service. Has to be as far from a lottery winner as exists.
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by ponker 6y ago
Any idea why the elderly voter bloc in Florida hasn’t been able to successfully lobby for total and long term shutdown? I thought their voting power was very high.
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by ponker 6y ago
Notion is basically an app framework with a standardized UI surface and a couple of apps built in. So it’s not surprising that your friend is using it for almost anything the same way you can use Ruby on Rails to build anything.
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by ponker 6y ago
The flip side is that Evernote had a human-aligned business model and as a result never made enough money to compete with Microsoft OneNote.
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by ponker 6y ago
These companies often assume that they can spend money to acquire customers but that those customers will stay loyal when the money hose turns off. If you have a fucking amazing product and spent the money to get people over the activation