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by s73ver_ 9y ago
The thing is, it has to work completely offline. Not everyone uses computers.
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by s73ver_ 9y ago
I mean, it's a good idea. But given how well this administration has done with implementing things, I don't think it'll happen anytime soon.
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by s73ver_ 9y ago
Well, that person, that person's boss, and so on up to the CEO. The one who is paid such a large salary to ultimately be responsible for the entire company.
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by s73ver_ 9y ago
"You don't have to care, though you might be grateful that they are profitable and thus able to pay your salary." Companies in Europe are profitable, too. "So, it's in your best interest that they continue to be pro
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by s73ver_ 9y ago
I can't say I agree with that. I've worked on some pretty advanced apps, and none of them have had onboarding on the web.
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by s73ver_ 9y ago
If you're doing an app, why would you do mobile web?
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by s73ver_ 9y ago
It is if you care about your users. None of the cross platform toolkits, especially the ones that use JavaScript, are any good from a user standpoint.
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by s73ver_ 9y ago
What new tasks? And how are these people going to train to work on these new tasks if they've just lost their job, and therefore their ability to pay rent and buy food? The "progress" argument doesn't mean much from peop
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by s73ver_ 9y ago
Not really. And that doesn't address my question. Why do I care that our businesses are more profitable if I don't get any of the benefits of it? What do I get for that "more profitable"? Do I get to work less? Do I get
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by s73ver_ 9y ago
So don't use JavaScript. That's a terrible idea anyway. Use Swift/Kotlin.
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by s73ver_ 9y ago
So did Three20
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by s73ver_ 9y ago
They've oked it.
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by s73ver_ 9y ago
Read The Diamond Age afterward. It's not exactly a sequel, but all indications seem to show that it takes place in the same world, a couple decades later.
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by s73ver_ 9y ago
So what's going to happen to the common worker?
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by s73ver_ 9y ago
"Many of our businesses are the most profitable in the world." As an employee, who's not invited to share in those profits, why do I care? Why would I rather have that, than have more stability and more vacation time like the
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by s73ver_ 9y ago
Well, for one, there's a difference between contracting as a professional, and contracting as a driver for Uber, etc.
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by s73ver_ 9y ago
Here's a tip: Try not to come up with ideas that are going to put large groups of people out of a job.
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by s73ver_ 9y ago
Ok, raise your hand if you didn't see this one coming.
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by s73ver_ 9y ago
From the article: "Whatever use you choose to put the electricity you pay for to, if you are satisfied, then the electricity has not been wasted." That is far too selfish of a view for the author to take. Electricity is a finite r
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by s73ver_ 9y ago
So, what do you do with these "tokens" once you've bought them? Let's say I get 10 tokens. What happens then?
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by s73ver_ 9y ago
I am not. And I am sure they will not want to waste time with a goose chase. Remember, in this scenario, you don't really have any knowledge or suspicion that they are just ripping you off.
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by s73ver_ 9y ago
Hangover free booze.
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by s73ver_ 9y ago
In order to bring the suit in the first place, you have to have some kind of reason to believe that they defrauded you. That they weren't able to achieve their goal isn't good enough.
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by s73ver_ 9y ago
"Guys, most of the serious cryptotokens are about making some markets more efficient" I'm willing to bet those are probably a tiny fraction of the cryptotokens out there. "I am also very sad that most people here are aga
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by s73ver_ 9y ago
Except that won't happen.
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by s73ver_ 9y ago
There's no way in hell they're paying the American $120k if they're working in India. And, all the money in the world can't buy good air quality.
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by s73ver_ 9y ago
That doesn't sound like a market at all.
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by s73ver_ 9y ago
I'm not saying it's ok for them to lose some, I'm saying that they're not taking on the risk that everyone claims they are. And yes, an employee very much is risking to lose something. If they get fired or the startup go
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by s73ver_ 9y ago
I'm not so sure about the first sentence. And I'd be all for the second, but I'm even more sure that simply won't happen in this political climate.
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by s73ver_ 9y ago
Well, for one, that requires you to have $100 to spare to register. Two, it requires your employer to be willing to hire you like that.

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