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Uber Expands Driverless-Car Push with Deal for 24,000 Volvos(bloomberg.com)
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by pparkkin 11y ago
According to this[1], that would be Finland, Sweden, Germany, and UK. I remember they used to provide the full list too, but now that seems to be behind a registration process, which I don't wish to go through. [1] https://w
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by pparkkin 11y ago
There's a term for this: recuperation[1]. The opposite of which is détournement[2]. Banksy's art seems to me to be a good example of the dialectic between the two. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recuperatio
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by pparkkin 11y ago
From the linked text. The government's choices are now to remove the private copying exception—making personal copying illegal again, or to supply additional evidence that copyright owners suffer no or minimal “harm” from personal cop
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by pparkkin 11y ago
I think what she's referring to is a situation of information asymmetry, which puts the employee in a position of less power in the negotiation. Of course it's up to you to negotiate for yourself. That's pretty obvious. But i
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by pparkkin 12y ago
Fair enough. I can see how someone would not think they are information. In this case we can use the word "culture" instead of "information", and the original point still stands. And I am sure we can all agree that TV an
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by pparkkin 12y ago
Some countries' legislation requires a company to express intent to let people go before being able to go ahead with it. Also some of the legalities may make it impossible to know beforehand who specifically will be let go when the tim