siruncledrew

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   by siruncledrew 9y ago

   IMO, it's more elitists than trolls. I use SO more like a complement to Google rather than a Q/A platform because it's hard to break into the community as a low-karma newbie. It's very discouraging when you ask for help
2. 722.▲
   by siruncledrew 9y ago

   This is pretty low for Bloomberg
3. 723.▲
   by siruncledrew 9y ago

   The alarm clocks on Aliexpress are super easy to tell it's a camera
4. 724.▲
   by siruncledrew 9y ago

   It's a systemic problem with Amazon's marketplace, but their stock has been performing well, so until they start taking multi-quarter financial hits, their executives don't have a huge incentive to care about these marketplac
5. 725.▲
   by siruncledrew 9y ago

   That's a pretty sensationalist headline. Making people more cognizant of their behaviors and reactions is a more realistic achievement.
6. 726.▲
   by siruncledrew 9y ago

   Do you think investors would have pressured this approach rather than have an immediate disclosure to save PR?
7. 727.▲
   by siruncledrew 9y ago

   As long as planned obsolescence is not engineered into them
8. 728.▲
   by siruncledrew 9y ago

   I wonder if this would actually help the Chinese sellers on Amazon, since they could continue to undercut the "mom and pop" sellers, who have to factor in added costs for compliance and tax.
9. 729.▲
   by siruncledrew 9y ago

   It's interesting that they compete with Chrome as a open-source browser yet >80% of their annual revenue comes from search engine deals with Google. Just an observation.