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by praneshp 7y ago
That's the same as "What if I don't care about killing other people and just want the most space for myself". A contract is a contract.
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by praneshp 7y ago
Ah, I guess I'm the stupid one here.
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by praneshp 7y ago
Upvoted you to help with the downvotes you got for asking a question. I had this opinion too, before visiting the bay area for an interview in 2011. I was stunned at how every single person (or so it seemed) had a mac out on the caltrain. A
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by praneshp 7y ago
To clarify, I'm not questioning the right to blasphemy. I just wanted to see how it was perceived in the West. Although, having lived in the West for the better part of a decade, I don't see what progress we have made as society
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by praneshp 7y ago
> Back then they were seen as a defence of free speech and our democratic rights, a way of mocking the draconian regimes of the Middle East Was this an universal viewpoint in the West? As a non-Muslim teen in India I saw it as mocking I
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by praneshp 7y ago
Clickbait headline warning for that, btw.
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by praneshp 7y ago
Ah, I think your parent comment should have asked for a non-stupid reason. An electric car is going to be in a traffic jam as well.
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by praneshp 7y ago
Maybe the secret plan was healthier employees lol.
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by praneshp 7y ago
> There's a good chance that abundant welfare is why he isn't looking for work The article calls out another reason. His daughter has celebral palsy I think, and they helped bring things into town for her.
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by praneshp 7y ago
> and I think you could make more money waiting tables there. I was only an intern there, but I'm 100% sure you are blabbering.
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by praneshp 7y ago
> I think it would improve the comment environment if HN had a title policy against using gender in it Then dang and co will end up writing articles like this one: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19971454
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by praneshp 7y ago
If you have 40 bucks and some time, try using fastmail with Postman. You're now locked to your mac, but search is amazing
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by praneshp 7y ago
WHen it was up, the commment said one of the take homes was 35 hours of work (ended up being the company they signed with)
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by praneshp 7y ago
> I was on an airplane once where SWISS served Hiltl food. The person next to me was very positively surprised by the quality and asked me about details of the dish. Was probably me lol. I made it a point to visit that restaurant in that
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by praneshp 7y ago
Seconding asciident' comment here, I can count at least 3 different things that had a positive effect on me, and 0 negative ones, in the last week. I do agree that you probably don't need this junk.
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by praneshp 7y ago
> that extra money would be going to medical bills, housing, e Because they assume that you are smart, and the $700 is after those bills.
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by praneshp 7y ago
First I thought your predictions were my favorite part of your comment, but your confidence won out.
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by praneshp 7y ago
> makes you mostly sit in traffic while going to work Cherry picking this part of your argument: the last time I switched jobs this is what I told myself to rationalize commuting 50 mins one way (plus 15 mins last mile stuff). It works o
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by praneshp 7y ago
If you don't normalize for where you live I think it's an apples to oranges comparison.
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by praneshp 7y ago
Not a big fan of bay area roads, but this particular junction sees crashes because of a high frequency of law breakers. There is only so much you can do against a large number of people that are super-happy to break the law because the fine
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by praneshp 7y ago
> People should try to make design decisions and choose tools for the scale they're actually at. Not the scale they hope to be at some day. Would you accept that there is at least some sort of movement of engineers from these large
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by praneshp 7y ago
I think you're wrong on the bakery case, they eventually won in the Supreme Court.
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by praneshp 7y ago
I had a gear S for 2 years before I gave it away recently. The look attracted some positive comments, and the rotating bezel was a favorite of mine. Anything software was shit (ie poorly done/buggy), and samsung used a lot of dark patt
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by praneshp 7y ago
what that does have to do with remote work? I commute to work everyday, but my team's code doesn't run in a cpu under my desk.
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by praneshp 7y ago
> its full of people working on laptops, What, in your opinion, should people be doing in cafes on weekday afternoons?
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by praneshp 7y ago
Did he drive himself? Maybe the company should ask him to stop thinking and focus on driving.
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by praneshp 7y ago
In my case the vast majority of amazon packages are ups, and most of the remaining are usps. Also I live in an apartment and no porch/driveway, maybe that's why I dont lose packages :)
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by praneshp 7y ago
> Amazon proposal to deliver packages inside your house Wasn't this just to prevent assholes from stealing packages from your yard/door/...?
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by praneshp 7y ago
Back in 2013 or so, I had privacy concerns, so I got a device that was popular for folks that wanted to put free software on it. Hacking on it (both for fun, as well as frequent buggy behavior) served to keep me at the desk instead of worki
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by praneshp 7y ago
That's why the out of pocket maximum exists. (I think?)

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