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by rkk3 4y ago
>> They collected a ton of my sensitive information (address, phone, bank account, etc) > Yep. OP's only real recourse is to just try again in 6 months or a year or whatever and hope that their ML algorithm evaluates their dat
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by rkk3 4y ago
> but I don’t imagine a barber needing to study haircuts on his off hours to stay relevant. Coding isn’t like that Because the fashion industry never changes ???
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by rkk3 4y ago
> if it were real, the company would be getting signed off by the EPA Lots of things aren't regulated by the EPA, the FDA etc. Major cosmetic companies used lead in lipstick until fairly recently... And ironically enough, a lot of t
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by rkk3 4y ago
So you have an idea for a system/process for how some large business could operate better and you wan't to pitch them to buy it and execute it? Companies don't buy ideas... they buy; teams, products or businesses. Fit into on
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by rkk3 4y ago
He won $450k after being fired by his employer... because of an anxiety attack from an unwanted office birthday party
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by rkk3 4y ago
These things sound like quirks (door desks) or early stage un-funded/little funding company issues. There are lots of people playing "entrepreneur" and there are businesses that puffer-fish to pretend they are bigger than the
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by rkk3 4y ago
Ramen profitability is a stage in the startup lifecycle, but it's associated with very early stage (tens or hundreds of thousands in investment) & specifically with the accelerator that runs this website... it is not associated ven
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by rkk3 4y ago
> VCs are a substantial part of the problem here with their decisions to use a power imbalance to get founders to take little to no salary for as long as possible to extend the runway of the company. This might be true with some Accelera
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by rkk3 4y ago
IME best predictor of "success" is the prestige/brand of the candidates have before they entered the program. It's based on candidate selection, not ability. But with the VC model there is pressure to grow, so they lower
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by rkk3 5y ago
Lots of opportunities for a write only storage service > Key Scenarios: Customer complaint database Covert government document storage SETI@home output recorder Personal diary entries Unpublished manuscripts > Case Studies MotherInLaw
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by rkk3 5y ago
rude... Lyme disease is actually part of my life, unlike the black death.
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by rkk3 5y ago
Pre-school? Seems a bit early to be worried about their standardized test performance. It's a lot of theater to justify your tuition fee. But even if they have a lower test score (than you wanted)when they are 3/4/5 years old
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by rkk3 5y ago
Businesses charge crazy amounts for running training. I've known significantly less credentialed people who in their 20's were being billed out at comparable rates, admittedly to the largest corps in the world - not a public schoo
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by rkk3 5y ago
> Lyme disease, which is now suspected to be transmitted sexually and maybe across the placenta (speculative though that is). Source? Lyme disease is from ticks.
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by rkk3 5y ago
Chrono Trigger!
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by rkk3 5y ago
Unintentionally making sensitive enterprise information publicly accessible & indexable/searchable thru a cloud service
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by rkk3 5y ago
Even if you are morbidly obese from muscle (who are we kidding) that excess weight is still putting unhealthy additional stress on all of your organs
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by rkk3 5y ago
Maybe costing 30% more isn't worth centralizing the subscriptions
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by rkk3 5y ago
Long hours is just 'the old lie' in a business context... Dulce et Decorum Est
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by rkk3 5y ago
What was the methodology around asymptomatic covid cases and cardiac outcomes? This seems like a sensationalist claim.
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by rkk3 5y ago
Too much modern romanticization. Cassius and Brutus chose to assassinate Caesar because his consolidation of power meant they couldn't have grand political careers, it was a fundamentally selfish-act & power grab that we've pr
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by rkk3 5y ago
> Pornhub's problem wasn't sex. It was revenge porn, authentic rape videos, and all the other content you will host if you allow anonymous uploads. Meta/FB/Insta/Whatsapp/Messenger were & are responsible
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by rkk3 5y ago
It wasn't hard to de-platform them because they are a vice company, not because of what was on there servers unintentionally. By your standard Meta/FB/Insta are much worse perpetrators of hosting child pornography
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by rkk3 5y ago
> Which is mostly coming from the religious right who are big funders/power-holders and dislike sexual imagery and non-fundamental norms in the public eye. The Religious Right? Nicholas Kristof of the NYT, is probably the most power
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by rkk3 5y ago
> The less discussed scenario is when a candidate aggressively negotiates a very above-average compensation but subsequently performs in a below-average manner. This is one of the most common complaint scenarios in a private manager foru
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by rkk3 5y ago
Not the OP but presumably the 'Emotional Intelligence' book by Daniel Goleman
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by rkk3 5y ago
I cancelled the other month on impulse, to see if I'd miss it. The initial wording implied that by cancelling I'd be giving up the remaining duration I had already paid for. After closing that window and starting the process again
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by rkk3 5y ago
Had an expat US friend who was working for a UK firm try to give notice to his company. The company refused to accept his giving notice & threatened legal action against him if he didn't give it-least 12 months notice... So 0 days
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by rkk3 5y ago
> These policy experts need to sit down with social workers, case managers, ER and psychiatric center physicians and staff. > The most visible homeless people that are the jarring entropy in American cities are always going to be the
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by rkk3 5y ago
Academia always gives the best examples... Oberlin Administrators & Bakery incident found the school owing 44 Million in Damages. Honorable mentions USC's Business School for being offended at the Chinese word "Na Ge" Yal

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