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by remote_phone 3y ago
He’s been paying for the Starlink connection that the Ukrainian army has been using in the field. Tell me again how he’s anti-Ukrainian?
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by remote_phone 3y ago
You can’t downvote until 500 karma so it doesn’t matter. HN has voting ring detection as well.
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by remote_phone 3y ago
> Second point is that evidently twitter didn’t pay its bills (hosting maybe?) for Spaces. This is Musk’s #1 play in his playbook. Stop paying people and see who is willing to fight for it legally. Then negotiate down. He did the same th
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by remote_phone 3y ago
As soon as I get this email I’m going to cancel Netflix and start pirating anything I want to watch, which frankly isn’t very much on Netflix anymore.
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by remote_phone 3y ago
I heard that 2/3 of the weight loss is muscle, do you find that to be the case?
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by remote_phone 3y ago
Another person dying of pancreatic cancer. I commented on this less than a week ago. It’s getting more and more common and we need to figure out why. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35920445
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by remote_phone 3y ago
> I am sure they pay their H1B workers less than their non-H1B workers. I’m quite sure they don’t. My friend makes over $1M total comp. Are you saying he would be paid $2M if he were a citizen?
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by remote_phone 3y ago
The biggest concern is that people spur the government into forcing companies to fire H1Bs before US citizens. There was a time when I thought that could never happen but given the political climate it might happen, with disastrous conseque
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by remote_phone 3y ago
What is the evolutionary reason for the blood brain barrier? It’s absolutely fascinating. No other organ has this, but you would expect through randomness that it would exist outside of the brain.
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by remote_phone 3y ago
For as long as the biotech company can keep it there
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by remote_phone 3y ago
Pancreatic cancer terrifies me and keeps me up at night. It has virtually no symptoms until it’s too late. My friends dad was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and died 6 weeks later. Every time a celebrity dies of cancer I always hope that
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by remote_phone 3y ago
So you don’t have the data but you know that the mean raise for SI is not 1%. Basically “Trust me bro!”
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by remote_phone 3y ago
Do they pay for a news feed to get the original articles to desensationalize? I’m curious about any copyright or licensing issues around using external news articles as source material for desensationalizing.
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by remote_phone 3y ago
The study was an internet survey with no verification and they mixed the data between a wide variety of types of remote gigs, including upwork and fiverr and the further mixed the idea of “waiting for work” which falsely decreased the avera
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by remote_phone 3y ago
Can we please delete this post? The “study” is absolute garbage. It’s an internet survey with no verification. Reading through the “study” was a complete waste of time.
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by remote_phone 3y ago
70% were given SI rating. The increase for SI was between 0% and 1%.
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by remote_phone 3y ago
What was the average raise then
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by remote_phone 3y ago
It is accurate.
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by remote_phone 3y ago
Google raises for most employees was between 0% and 1%
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by remote_phone 3y ago
Sounds reminiscent of the highway that would be made of solar panels that everyone thought was an amazing idea that never ended up happening.
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by remote_phone 3y ago
The pandemic proved that pollution is primarily caused by trucks and not cars. Most of the highest polluted cities in the world that were clear during the global lockdown regained their pollution once trucks went back on the road.
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by remote_phone 3y ago
I worked for a 100% remote company during the pandemic. It was the least productive job I had. So much time was wasted waiting for people to respond it was driving me crazy. People would disappear for hours at a time and the “asynchronous”
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by remote_phone 3y ago
> I am a lot more productive, and even creative working from home What’s the data to support this statement? It sounds like a feeling. Do you have data to support whether or not your teammates’ productivity are affected by you being remo
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by remote_phone 3y ago
When I first came to Silicon Valley, the free soda really hurt me. I gained 30 lbs because I was drinking over 6 cokes a day. I didn’t realize the damage it would do and now I have type 2 diabetes.
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by remote_phone 3y ago
There should be only 2 or 3 types of plastic allowed and they should all be recyclable. Single use plastics and non recyclable plastics should be outlawed. I don’t care how expensive that makes things. We need to recycle our plastics instea
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by remote_phone 3y ago
First republic had a lot of high net worth individuals. Similar to SVB their high bank balance made a percentage of them moving away very damaging and it looks like it accelerated. With a regular bank, you would have much smaller accounts s
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by remote_phone 3y ago
Everything on Roblox is gamified to suck as much money out of kids as possible. When my kid was using Roblox several years ago, all the games were made by kids. Nowadays all of the game developers moved from phone apps to Roblox. There’s no
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by remote_phone 3y ago
It’s creating a generation of black and brown students that are uneducated and won’t be able to compete against anyone else. It’s the ultimate in racism. Overt racist policies couldn’t be more effective and de-educating these students more
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by remote_phone 3y ago
If you were a hardcore racist and systematically wanted to keep Black and Brown kids uneducated, you would throw out all expectations and requirements and let them pass every year until they graduated high school with almost no education. T
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by remote_phone 3y ago
People are always unhappy. My wife is an exec and most of her direct hires are clueless as to their worth. One of her direct reports got a promotion and when another found out, he complained. Meanwhile, he did less than half the work of the

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