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by stakhanov 8y ago
And it's very telling, regarding the quality of journalism nowadays, that the battlefield has moved to fighting over who gets to monetize headlines pointing to content that's too shitty for people to click through to. Regarding li
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by stakhanov 8y ago
...what Article 11 is really about is that the European contentmafia wants to collect taxes from Google. We've already seen how that played out when Spain introduced something like this on the level of national law. IIRC, Google reta
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by stakhanov 8y ago
If you apply to study at the University of Cambridge (UK, not Boston), an actual faculty member (not a teaching assistant or anything like that) of the University of Cambridge (not some lesser institution) will take the time to sit down wit
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by stakhanov 8y ago
You're totally missing the point. The existence of cheating strategies implies that there's something wrong. The thing that's wrong is not the cheating. What's wrong is that when an examiner has the power to severely
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by stakhanov 8y ago
I agree that the way forward has to lie in companies being more willing to locate job opportunities where people are, rather than expecting people to relocate to where companies are willing to provide job opportunities to. It's comple
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by stakhanov 8y ago
...the thing about WeWork, however, is that you don't work for them, they work for you. Corporate housing was also done a lot in the post-WW2 reindustrialization of Europe. But coupled with strong tenant protections, it's not su
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by stakhanov 8y ago
+1 on that. And company housing is anything but a new idea either. During the post-WW2 reindustrialization of Europe, it was the norm when a big industrial company set up shop somewhere that they would build huge housing estates for their
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by stakhanov 9y ago
I would second the motion that copyright laws are a f*ing joke. But given that laws are the way they are, there isn't clearly a good guy and a bad guy in this story. I really don't think it's wrong for German courts to inte
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by stakhanov 10y ago
wow, this article, and the discussion in this forum is doing a great job at substantiating an idea that's been swirling around my head for a long time now. i personally have made a lifestyle choice not to work for any company that won&