shanghaiaway

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by shanghaiaway 8y ago
Butthurt because Murica isn't #1
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by shanghaiaway 8y ago
Put it in the bin, write a blog post about it, submit the post to hn.
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by shanghaiaway 8y ago
They're optimizing for people who are good at storytelling. Storytelling is emphasized on at Ivy league admissions and MBA admissions. So that's the type of people they'll get.
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by shanghaiaway 8y ago
As a European, student debt after a masters degree will be $50K or more. Yes, without tuition.
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by shanghaiaway 8y ago
No, actually explain why licensing by country is backwards. It's obvious and perfectly rational.
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by shanghaiaway 8y ago
Useless comment. Lasted 8 months at Snap, 20 years at Amazon. Something is clearly wrong with Snap, and it's their CEO.
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by shanghaiaway 8y ago
iPhone Xi, unapologetically designed in California for China
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by shanghaiaway 8y ago
This is so arrogant
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by shanghaiaway 8y ago
Being a tourist is far from being an authority on a culture
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by shanghaiaway 8y ago
How much do you really know about that?
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by shanghaiaway 8y ago
American isn't a race
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by shanghaiaway 8y ago
Having worked in Chinese tech companies, they are both more and less efficient (fast to execute really). They're fast because there's no planning being done. Because there's no plan being followed, people can jump on a new pr
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by shanghaiaway 8y ago
Nonsense. The US is restricting trade. Frankly, I'd like to see WTO step in here.
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by shanghaiaway 8y ago
This is whataboutism. The US is restricting the free market - regardless of what any other country does.
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by shanghaiaway 8y ago
They skimped on RAM. No finger print scanner. Falling behind in photography. Poor OS.
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by shanghaiaway 8y ago
Loads of BS.
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by shanghaiaway 8y ago
I guess the US are against free markets
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by shanghaiaway 8y ago
Tell him that there is no need to reply outside of the 9-5 schedule
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by shanghaiaway 8y ago
So let's say you have 5 product managers, 5 project managers, 5 architects. Do you think they should all report directly to the CEO? Or should they report to a... Manager?
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by shanghaiaway 8y ago
Top writers don't negotiate through unions, they have agents.
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by shanghaiaway 8y ago
It's a leftist publication, of course it's not reactionary. It's Marxist, of course it uses obscure language.
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by shanghaiaway 8y ago
Nope, not special.
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by shanghaiaway 8y ago
Sounds like you're in a filter bubble. Can't have good engineering without good management.
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by shanghaiaway 8y ago
Being in a leadership position requires disregarding what people think and feel in order to make the best decision. Also, as you're in the center of attention, it causes cognitive overload. Tuning down empathy is probably required to d
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by shanghaiaway 8y ago
Every employee is expected "to be able to fill out reports, spreadsheets, provide data metrics, understand the work place harassment polices, health care benefits, present in team meetings, etc.." Engineers are not special.
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by shanghaiaway 8y ago
Bring in McKinsey
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by shanghaiaway 8y ago
Tell me what you learnt when you sold things in China.
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by shanghaiaway 8y ago
Interesting armchair analysis. Nuclear is both the cheapest and cleanest source of energy.
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by shanghaiaway 8y ago
Susan Kare is not an artist but a graphic designer. She doesn't claim to be an artist herself.
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by shanghaiaway 8y ago
American-style democracy aka managed democracy aka inverted totalitarianism

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