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by somsak2 3y ago
Similarly, I have yet to see anything that indicates hybrid or in-person work makes knowledge workers more productive.
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by somsak2 3y ago
i think it's an interesting question. to me, i actually don't mind being available for a bigger portion of the day because it has come with a lowered total amount of time doing work. i generally enjoy my job so i am a fan of the b
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by somsak2 3y ago
>I'm tired of capitalism. >I'm glad I live in Europe.
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by somsak2 3y ago
Average CEO tenure is less than 7 years, not sure how you'd practically be able to accomplish any kind of compensation plan on a longer time horizon. What is the person supposed to do in the meantime, life off of savings?
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by somsak2 3y ago
It's really crazy how just a few months ago Facebook's long-term prospects were worth just 1/3 of what they are now! What do you think changed so much during that time to warrant the 3x increase?
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by somsak2 3y ago
private companies can also have institutional shareholders.
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by somsak2 3y ago
> Mostly the profits went to capital owners probably not the best example, today this is much worse vs. during the early days of the Industrial Revolution
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by somsak2 3y ago
Do you also find it reprehensible if people eat meat? Much worse things than just kicking of animals happens in the delivery of that food to us.
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by somsak2 3y ago
Feel free to find this information on Wikipedia.
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by somsak2 3y ago
>a very fat country (the fattest ever to exist) Not quite -- https://obesity.procon.org/global-obesity-levels/ . Kuwait seems to be the only 'big' place that's ahead of the US, but your characterizatio
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by somsak2 3y ago
Are YC-associated companies known for disregarding privacy and security? Haven't heard much about breaches / violations from their toplist https://www.ycombinator.com/topcompanies/valuation
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by somsak2 3y ago
keep in mind that if you're a bigger customer, aws discounts are huge (often >50% off of sticker). if the payback were 16 months instead of 8, it becomes a much tougher sell (esp with GPUs improving rapidly over time)
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by somsak2 3y ago
$35k prize pool is a bit of a joke
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by somsak2 3y ago
Right, which they didn't cancel, they sold and assured that your domains didn't just disappear.
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by somsak2 3y ago
> catcalled her using wheelchair-related phrases This happens to people without disabilities quite often too > one guy on the train pointed at her and told her to kill herself a homeless person? I don't think these anecdotes are
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by somsak2 3y ago
No, that's now how most will people interpret that statement.
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by somsak2 3y ago
You can also do this in the US with Zelle. Of course there's app alternatives like Venmo or PayPal too -- I don't really understand the importance / benefit of 'just using a bank account.'
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by somsak2 3y ago
what evidence concretely?
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by somsak2 3y ago
Always so funny to see these videos where the debaters have such hugely audible inhales and an obscene cadence of argument https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dAXpCLs7I4Q
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by somsak2 3y ago
> customers prefer the convenience of shopping online Things have actually been flat for ~3 years now https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/ECOMPCTSA
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by somsak2 3y ago
Pebble didn't need to use Kickstarter for their second watch and did so anyway
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by somsak2 3y ago
You think people care more about that than their salary?
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by somsak2 3y ago
Why do most FAANG-type businesses require use of Chrome then?
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by somsak2 3y ago
In other words, there is no "climate catastrophe" happening right now.
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by somsak2 3y ago
the bar for public creativity may be relatively low, but in my experience as a candidate, interviewer, and hiring manager, it really does not actually make a difference. i'm generally too busy to be looking into this kind of stuff. hel
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by somsak2 3y ago
i mean, he tried pretty hard not to pay that amount
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by somsak2 3y ago
who was familiar with it before Musk took charge?
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by somsak2 3y ago
who's expecting a long lifetime from a $400 laptop that's used daily by kids?
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by somsak2 3y ago
how is the M1 at all relevant? it's not even 3 years old and the cheapest configuration upon release was over $1k. you're comparing it to these Chromebooks that were $400 7 years ago! of course the Chromebooks, even at point of re
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by somsak2 3y ago
https://www.businessinsider.com/google-is-running-a-massive-...

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