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by silexia 3y ago
Antitrust help is badly needed here. I recently tried to open a new Capital One card despite having two very old high spend accounts that are always paid off and got denied twice. I have zero debt and millions in assets. The first time I wa
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by silexia 3y ago
Did you see the legal attacks on Trump? The USA is headed the same direction unfortunately.
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by silexia 3y ago
This is the death of our species if it is allowed to continue. Ban birth control.
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by silexia 3y ago
It should also be illegal to lie to students about history. So much of what is taught now is "reinterpreted" from what actually happened. A history book about what happened in the past is more likely to be accurate the closer it i
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by silexia 3y ago
Telling an AI to lie about reality seems like a bad idea.
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by silexia 3y ago
Founded, bootstrapped and still completely own CoalitionTechnologies.com. Started it 15 years ago and we do website development, programming, and online marketing. 270+ full time employees and another hundred or so contractors. World class
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by silexia 3y ago
The concept of limited liability is the source of many of America's societal ills. If people were liable forever for the actions and could not contract it away, especially when concerning actions that can harm the public, you would see
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by silexia 3y ago
Hopefully all investors and businesses are much more wary about doing business in or with dictatorships in the future, especially China.
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by silexia 3y ago
I have been a Basecamp customer for 14 years and absolutely love it. I started using Basecamp when it was just me, and now I have 270 full time employees and hundreds of contractors. I strongly recommend any agency business to use Basecamp
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by silexia 3y ago
The problem with third party insurance payers, government or private, is that people don't understand the actual costs of goods and services. This breaks the free market. It would be best to have people directly pay medical providers a
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by silexia 3y ago
I would love a software right to repair. Companies are using software to block customers from repairing their automobiles, computers, smartphones, washers, dryers, refrigerators and many more devices. Not only is this an immoral hijacking o
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by silexia 3y ago
This is incorrect. DEI initiatives usually change the test and qualifications for admission / hiring. This was most obvious in "affirmative action" where less qualified minority individuals would be admitted to elite schools
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by silexia 3y ago
The most likely explanation is the employee responsible here was actually the one who stole the money.
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by silexia 3y ago
Tan is right... The SF supervisors policies and voting has literally resulted in many deaths.
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by silexia 3y ago
The USA limits the number of new doctors a year, driving pay for doctors to stratospheric levels averaging over a million dollars a year each. Deregulate medicine and watch the free market dramatically improve quality of care, time with eac
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by silexia 3y ago
I also had a terrible experience with USAA. I don't know what happened to them, but it is a rotten company now. I switched to Country Financial recently as I can at least talk to a person without a nightmare phone tree there.
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by silexia 3y ago
I am the founder and owner of a business with 270+ employees. I regularly give employees final warnings. The warning always is because of issues directly related to their job (not working their shift, failing at their regular duties somehow
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by silexia 3y ago
Non-scalable government backed farming to replace free market farming will result in massive famines.
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by silexia 3y ago
Autobiographies are the best way to learn firsthand from those who have "won" at business: Sam Walton - this is easily the best. Solid gold nuggets of wisdom every page. Henry Ford - strong business, science, and tech ideas. Plus
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by silexia 3y ago
What a dumb idea. The massive amount of fuel it would take to build and run the huge machines necessary to tear up a parking lot, then just move it to another lot of land far outstrips the benefits of a few trees. Simply let plants and tree
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by silexia 3y ago
Has anyone read about how the UN itself had thousands of its employees support and celebrate the October 7th murder and raped of innocent Israelis? Do not trust their anti-semitic statements.
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by silexia 3y ago
Does anyone trust anything published in HBR anymore?
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by silexia 3y ago
Government bureaucrats only hire other people who agree with them as that is in the interests of their job security. Shrinking the government is vital to allowing new ideas air to breathe.
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by silexia 3y ago
Never sell and you will be happier. The world will be better with the person who truly cares and understands the business running it.
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by silexia 3y ago
Better yet from both an ethical and efficiency perspective is to simply not raise money at all. I bootstrapped completely and am far healthier and happier because of that choice.
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by silexia 3y ago
The author points out the core problem: there is no method for changing the culture of the professional bureaucracy. You change the head of the org even, but the org does not change. Change in orgs is very healthy... Passionate entrepreneur
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by silexia 3y ago
The lesson here is to never take VC money or any other investor money if you can avoid it. You lose your dream and become the slave to someone else's ideas the moment you sell.
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by silexia 3y ago
I am happy to hire people with criminal histories to work remotely, I have 270 full time employees and plenty of safeguards to prevent future malfeasance. If you want a chance at a job - apply at CoalitionTechnologies.com
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by silexia 3y ago
Retitle this article to "Uber liberal cities invite massive crime, people with options now leaving"
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by silexia 3y ago
All government plans that hinge on taking money from good working people and handing it to those who don't work eventually fail. If you are younger than 55, you will probably never see a dime of Social Security. Shrink the government b

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