preommr

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by preommr 8y ago
What about this doesn't pass the smell test? People aren't going to trust a receipt over the system they use. It's as simple as someone checking their computer seeing that OP never paid and then forwarding it to the right pla
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by preommr 8y ago
A part of me feels like this can't possibly be a good thing. But who knows, maybe this will work out and be a net positive for society at the cost of the few people that will fall through the cracks and be evaluated unfairly. It seems
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by preommr 8y ago
> 1. Finding a solvable problem that hasn't already been done a million times. And yet it seems like everyone has a dozen different ideas for this killer app.
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by preommr 8y ago
People say this but having the right backing is important for something so essential to a project. Having a big company behind the development and especially dogfooding makes a world of difference in terms of stability.
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by preommr 8y ago
Doesn't really help much if most of it is coming back to the west to be automated.
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by preommr 8y ago
lol, I knew social media was going to be mentioned as a factor. I will say that it's hard to even discuss issues like this because it brings up a lot of... complicated territory that takes nuance and care to navigate.
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by preommr 8y ago
Or it's not their main priority. I think amazon's dominance comes from a lot of things other than their website design. Maybe they could make more money if they improved the UI, but the impetus isn't there because the focus i
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by preommr 8y ago
ehhhhh... Idk about that. I think there's still a strong sentiment that the way privacy is handled is still better in the US than places where collected information is used to greater effect. I think the world at large always knew that