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by sdnlafkjh34rw 7y ago
Well in this case, the primary issue is around anti-trust and competition. Given that amazon has a bout a 50% share of e-commerce, this kind of behavior could be harmful to competition and well functioning markets. The counter argument is t
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by sdnlafkjh34rw 7y ago
These are two completely different businesses. Amazon is a marketplace that sells basically anything sold by anyone. Apple is a manufacturer who lists their own products or accessories for their own products.
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by sdnlafkjh34rw 7y ago
They shared a link with the bios of the whole team: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1r0IIViwp5MuNcWXZqNI2C60P... The non-engineers are the: CEO Head of Ontology Head of Product Design & User Research User
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by sdnlafkjh34rw 7y ago
That's probably the case, but I believe it's a slightly different issue. I'd assume it's harder to break into management as a women because: 1) women entered the field later than men (so the distribution on the experienc
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by sdnlafkjh34rw 7y ago
It's weird to use the nursing example since the population of male nurses is exploding. Male nurses have gone from 2% of the population to 13% in just a few decades: https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/01
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by sdnlafkjh34rw 7y ago
In India, your major is largely determine by your academic results and social pressure when you finish up secondary schools. If you score at the top in your entrance exams, you will applying to medical or engineering schools. The good schoo
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by sdnlafkjh34rw 7y ago
The problem I have is the hyperbole and broad sweeping generalizations of the article which really reduce America and the world down to tech, SF, and New York when there is a much more to the world out there. Almost every line about the uni
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by sdnlafkjh34rw 7y ago
"From a sociological perspective, you won’t find a more interesting city to study." "San Francisco has the prettiest natural surroundings of any city in America." Statements like this make it clear that the author hasn&#
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by sdnlafkjh34rw 7y ago
In Texas, you are forced to drive because there isn't public transit. In California, you are forced to drive because you have to live far away from transit centers in order to find affordable housing. Regardless if you look at commuter
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by sdnlafkjh34rw 7y ago
When did I say high taxes on on other forms of wealth wouldn't be beneficial? I totally support taxes on wealth to build social programs.
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by sdnlafkjh34rw 7y ago
Austin is the least affordable of the Texas metros. The affordable ones are Houston, San Antonio, and Dallas/Fort Worth (basically any major metro outside of Austin).
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by sdnlafkjh34rw 7y ago
High property taxes are one of the most liberal policies of Texas. It's a progressive tax that is largely shouldered by rich landowners and the revenue form a large part of budget for public school systems. I'm not sure why people
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by sdnlafkjh34rw 7y ago
The traffic in Texas is significantly better than SF and LA. My parents live in a suburb that is 25 miles from the Houston and it takes 45 minutes to get to downtown during commute hours. My girlfriend has an equivalent commute in the Bay
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by sdnlafkjh34rw 7y ago
It's the ratio of false positives and false negatives to their true equivalents.