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751.
by sunstone 7y ago
OK sure, but over what time frame should shareholder value be maximized? A quarter, a year, several years? The strategies might look quite different.
752.
by sunstone 7y ago
So, applied abstractions then?
753.
by sunstone 7y ago
It's all fun and games until you go into production.
754.
by sunstone 7y ago
Yes that's the problem with electrics, even when they try to make them unappealing people still love them.
755.
by sunstone 7y ago
Yes this seems right and this won't be last automotive executive who makes this mistake.
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by sunstone 7y ago
Pretty sure that China would make an offer for Puerto Rico if they thought they could get it.
757.
by sunstone 7y ago
Yes, just like hydrocarbons.
758.
by sunstone 7y ago
While this is true, self driving electric cars will definitely make a big dent in some of these problems.
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by sunstone 7y ago
I've had frozen shoulder in both shoulders in the recent past. Neither was injured beforehand in any physical manner. I agree with the exercise treatment. It worked for me both times. In the end I found that swimming, breast stroke
760.
by sunstone 7y ago
So would deciduous trees better than evergreens for this given that they shed tons of leaves every year?
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by sunstone 7y ago
It's clear now that an avalanche of electric vehicles are on the way. These VP's are in very high demand, not unlike star athletes on the championship team. They are leaving now because they know that with this quarter most of th
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by sunstone 7y ago
And it turns out that defining interfaces is the compelling "divide and conquer" abstraction needed to tame largish software projects. OOP can do that too but interfaces are sufficient. "As simple as possible but not simple
763.
by sunstone 7y ago
Having some idea of the context of the field wouldn't be a horrible place to start. Just like say, software or structures, electronics covers a multitude quite different things which like the others, start simple and get exponentially
764.
by sunstone 7y ago
Frugliness is next to Godliness.
765.
by sunstone 7y ago
Apparently SpaceX has some experience facing daunting challenges.
766.
by sunstone 7y ago
So in 2019 Microsoft confirms that its 2001 assessment is correct and they have been assimilated.
767.
by sunstone 7y ago
Having identified the characteristics I would be interested to know how successful they were in training new managers to be like this who didn't have a lot of these traits to begin with. My guess is, not very successful.
768.
by sunstone 7y ago
I'm driving a Prius and feeling very smug and superior about it. :P Saving up for a model 3 though.
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by sunstone 7y ago
The killer for me was that I thought the "circles" I created were mine. I didn't realize, and assume Google wanted me not to realize, that the people I put in circles could see each other. Once I did know I then put everyone
770.
by sunstone 7y ago
Who knows what kind of math was written in the sand with sticks over the past 300k years?
771.
by sunstone 7y ago
Speak for yourself buddy :)
772.
by sunstone 7y ago
While it's true that with current roads the self driving car software solution may not converge to an acceptable solution, it's also true that as the software gets better municipalities will start to modify their streets and roads
773.
by sunstone 7y ago
The human "plains of Africa" brain treats money as food. And prior to refrigeration in most of the world food will spoil sooner than later so you're always mindful of getting more food, which is why some people just can&#x27
774.
by sunstone 7y ago
Ubuntu makes its money from server and enterprise clients. If Valve needs to support 16/32 bit for its customers then it's up to them to do it. I expect Valve is a much bigger company than Ubuntu, maybe Valve can contract out th
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by sunstone 7y ago
Your analysis would be more compelling if you added some $$$ here and there. The savings in maintenance and fuel are really what's driving this technology.
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by sunstone 7y ago
86% here with no false positives but with a four beer handicap and over 60yo but still "in the top level" (which has no definition). So I'll take this and skedaddle. Cheers :)
777.
by sunstone 7y ago
Hey are you trying to mangle the metaphor? Back off :)
778.
by sunstone 7y ago
Apparently this is an obscure reference now. And it was an orbiter not a lander, but the point still stands.[1] [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mars_Climate_Orbiter
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by sunstone 7y ago
Yes Mr. Xi has a lot of enterprises reconsidering their options with respect to China. If I'm not mistaken the Chinese have a saying, "The measure of someone's irreplaceability is the divet that is left in the bucket of wate
780.
by sunstone 7y ago
Unless you're designing a Mars lander :D

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