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811.
by seppin 8y ago
The founder was Chinese military, the early funding came from government sources, and several official gov white papers state Huawei as a national security priority. I don't know what you accomplish by denying something so basic and pr
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by seppin 8y ago
> You know what? Just let the world be. You think powerful countries just "let everyone be"? They normally act way, way worse than anything the US has ever done. Read a history book.
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by seppin 8y ago
Yeah and Google was almost sold for 1m to yahoo. No one knows what anything is worth or how much it will grow, no one.
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by seppin 8y ago
Is that a response or just a "hey look over here" ?
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by seppin 8y ago
> Safe, picturesque, good schools and vibrant downtown It's completely dead and devoid of culture.
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by seppin 8y ago
> For all the crap we give China and their authoritarian government, airport security is FAR easier at every Chinese airport I've been to. Walk through a metal detector and get a quick non-invasive pat down. flying domestically I ha
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by seppin 8y ago
> Then move out to a nice midwestern town and live happily ever after. That would be hell to most living in the 1%
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by seppin 8y ago
> Bullshit. If someone earns $1.2 million per year, they can retire after 2 or 3 years. They have no right to complain. They're weak. that's the point, lifestyle creep means you hang out only with people that earn that too. it
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by seppin 8y ago
> Otherwise, pick any damn password manager and focus on something else. People make the same mistake at the gym. "Which workout plan should I use?" Any plan. Any of them.
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by seppin 8y ago
Staff on these boats work on them year round, if they are being used or not.
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by seppin 8y ago
Amazon still plans to dramatically expand it's workforce in NY/NJ. Im not sure what the point of any of this was.
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by seppin 8y ago
^ this guy drives an accord
823.
by seppin 8y ago
Where is the money already collected via taxes going to?
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by seppin 8y ago
You are nakedly cheerleading for an authoritarian China and it's creepy and weird.
825.
by seppin 8y ago
Ask Uber how hard it is to change the culture once you're on top.
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by seppin 8y ago
If Apple execs conducted espionage on behalf of the US Government, they should be targeted. The concern is, they don't, but they will still be targeted.
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by seppin 8y ago
+1
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by seppin 8y ago
Using a password manager defeats this as all the main ones will verify the url asking for the creds before sending them, defeating phishing.
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by seppin 8y ago
> I’m bullish on Best Buy simply because it’s not a free-for-all of cheap foreign knockoffs. After I worked on a project for BB, the best way I can describe what they sell is "high-end crap".
830.
by seppin 8y ago
Also ridiculous to think those numbers were accurate.
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by seppin 8y ago
"When I started Facebook, I wasn’t trying to build a global company." Why is he still saying this? No one is buying the dorm startup story anymore. You control world media, act accordingly.
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by seppin 8y ago
> it isn't what, it is where. It is in SV. I don't know what it takes here to be in 1%. A former colleague got a unicorn recently - he probably would qualify. Half-a-mil does seem to allow to be a middle class here. At least th
833.
by seppin 8y ago
> If you're a country which borrowed in dollars All of Latin America, pretty much
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by seppin 8y ago
> The problem is I can't find any interesting without a large paycut. So you're not really interested
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by seppin 8y ago
I'd make an exception for contempt. Once you have contempt for another human being, it's hard to recover that.
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by seppin 8y ago
> It's a communication platform. You want a censored internet. It's a communication platform designed to enflame and enrage, because outrage gets the higher engagement metrics therefore higher AD revenues. Facebook designed the
837.
by seppin 8y ago
Yeah I got blocked for being a "scammer" as well. Only needed it to communicate with 2 people..
838.
by seppin 8y ago
If 1/5 are empty, the surely is no rental market
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by seppin 8y ago
> If I showed up to a hotel and they didn't have a room available, they would rebook me at a different hotel. Airbnb just seems to say, "well, that's not our problem". I believe this is rolled up in hotel pricing, and
840.
by seppin 8y ago
exactly, so much of traveling being unhealthy comes down to not having access to a kitchen to cook your own food.

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