smellycat

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   by smellycat 10y ago

   They're also terrible at pulling off astroturfing. To the point where I look at their attempts and wonder if an individual would have a case of being misled. For a company that I assume has a world class legal team, things often look
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   by smellycat 10y ago

   At no point did I say this should be outlawed. But as a society, we should look at these types of "innovations" and question whether it's actually providing benefit to the longterm, wellbeing of our people and our ability to
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   by smellycat 10y ago

   This doesn't take into account the value of forced social interaction. Seeing a human at the grocery, exercising patience if the line is a little longer than I would perhaps like, being forced to engage in conversation with my neighbor
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   Ask HN: Why is the Linux Fnd “open source conference” invite-only?

   3 points by smellycat 10y ago|2 comments
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   by smellycat 10y ago

   In business school (I know, shudder, I went to biz school), there's a pretty textbook formula of "[Product/Service] does [what's unique about the product/service] to [competitive advantage/how it's solving