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781.
by runnerup 4y ago
> We are anchoring our salary to the 60th percentile of San Francisco, CA.
782.
by runnerup 4y ago
I mean, obviously. But also it's just their fantasy. The chance of it actually happening is absurdly low. The chance of me having to listen to daily rants about everything and just ignore them or go "uh huh." is 100%.
783.
by runnerup 4y ago
I don't think its just escolar that does this. I'm a huge fan of salmon and if I eat too much this also happens.
784.
by runnerup 4y ago
Violent subjugation using a robot army?
785.
by runnerup 4y ago
You know, I actually somewhat agree but the pace of innovation/execution at NASA is glacial.
786.
by runnerup 4y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Principality_of_Sealand Just come with a very small, relatively affordable temporary mercenary force.
787.
by runnerup 4y ago
> You can get all of those things at a non-startup. I mean I've been trying super hard for the past 10 years and I haven't been able to find a workgroup at a large corporation that has a high velocity of execution and is actual
788.
by runnerup 4y ago
Great coworkers, fun work environment with high velocity of innovation, decent enough pay, flexible work arrangements, preferred geography, belief in the mission.
789.
by runnerup 4y ago
You'll also need to consider "alien entity" fees/taxes if you want your "Delaware" corporation to operate in another state, e.g. Texas.
790.
by runnerup 4y ago
Huge thanks for this context.
791.
by runnerup 4y ago
Flagged this for editorialized title. It's not the title as of one hour after the post was made. Also the editorialized title is wrong. This can't be "Glassdoor salaries based on real W-2s" because users can't view
792.
by runnerup 4y ago
Or they're applying at small companies with unprofessional leadership. I've seen that fairly often while mentoring second-tier university students. Little fly-by-night cottage industry companies sometimes try to hire out of narcis
793.
by runnerup 4y ago
Maybe the job seeker could offer to work for free for the number of hours they'd be contractually entitled to in severance payments if they were fired their first week on the job. Usually that's zero.
794.
by runnerup 4y ago
You can exclusively hire the SF and NYC engineers into levels that aren't offered to applicants from Bangalore and Lisbon and still satisfy "One Job, One Pay".
795.
by runnerup 4y ago
> set above local market rates This wording seems philosophically incompatible with "One Job, One Pay" (OJOP), even if it's not actually logically inconsistent with OJOP "per se".
796.
by runnerup 4y ago
> I know it's policy to use original titles, but the editorialization in this case hardly seems sensational. It's interesting that the HackerNews guideline makes no statement about whether a custom headline is sensational or re
797.
by runnerup 4y ago
You went from: > What's not trust worthy exactly? to: > Their code, their decisions. It's okay to be a fanboy! Evangelism is needed for any great product/company/ideology. But on HN you'll get typically called
798.
by runnerup 4y ago
Being able to track passengers is a bit new
799.
by runnerup 4y ago
Houston tracks every car on the major highways by their built in Bluetooth interfaces. Even if you do t have a Bluetooth phone, the car has Bluetooth and will give up its ID to large antennas on the light posts along the highway.
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by runnerup 4y ago
> Find a loophole in that. Enforcement.
801.
by runnerup 4y ago
It was presumably appraised around 30 years ago. The value of Chinese antiques probably appreciated quite a lot since then, given the relative growth in purchasing power of people most interested in owning them. Not just ethnic Chinese, bu
802.
by runnerup 4y ago
That practice died after products were no longer manufactured domestically. At the time, it was relatively easy to go after someone who stole your IP. Now it's much more difficult.
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by runnerup 4y ago
> maybe they should get into selling board-level components so that they have a financial incentive to act morally and within their projected image of 'right-to-repair' advocacy. That might help if the component packs had a dec
804.
by runnerup 4y ago
Ideally this would allow lab testing of your drugs. For example, a group of friends could buy 10 MDMA pills but can’t know if one or all of them are potentially fatal. They could crush up and thoroughly mix the 10 MDMA pills, send 10% to a
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by runnerup 4y ago
It’s due to an interaction with the way drug possession is charged and prosecuted. 0.1mg of cocaine in a bag with 2.499 grams of wheat flour is successfully prosecuted as “possession of 2.5 grams of cocaine”. Thus, 0.1mg of fentanyl on 2.49
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by runnerup 4y ago
I somewhat disagree with your premise but worth noting some American billionaires do in fact have their own armed forces: https://www.indiatimes.com/amp/technology/news/sergey-brin-s...
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by runnerup 4y ago
I believe the reason for that is no engine oil manufacturer warranties their product longer than one year. However, engine oil these days is very high quality and should last longer than a year. 0: https://youtu.be/T-yt5a1cW
808.
by runnerup 4y ago
Completely agree. My coworkers at my current and past job keep patenting ridiculous shit which should be, at most, a blog entry. Not even a conference talk. Definitely not a patent. We should really bring forth exponential fees for patents
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by runnerup 4y ago
It depends on the jurisdiction but in the USA, generally the plaintiff is not responsible for the defenses legal fees. You’re generally only responsible for the defendants legal fees if your suit was unfounded and purposefully used to disru
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by runnerup 4y ago
They’re clearly designed and revised over the years for that express purpose. I understand why they have to put that warning on the box and not market it for that use…but they 100% know who their market is.

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