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by switch11 6y ago
This is a very interesting comment so will add some thoughts to this WFH has a huge difference in result depending on who you are, when you are (in your career), and where you are in a company (or organization). * agreed 100% -- For the b
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by switch11 6y ago
interesting - read a lot of good things about you at the New Publishing blog that guy thinks you are going to be very big all the best. We sure need more people doing ebooks and audiobooks. Amazon is @#$#$ authors with all their exclusivity
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by switch11 6y ago
I agree 100% with you Have worked as both PM and developer and now run my own very small software company A) two years senior engineer is like one of those consulting companies where everyone in 2 years becomes DIRECTOR B) In two years most
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by switch11 6y ago
Very interesting comment I'll try and give my perspective as someone who has spent a couple hundred thousand dollars on Google Adwords and also gets a lot of organic traffic from them, and also does a lot of work on Apple Apps and Andr
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by switch11 6y ago
yes, it is Firstly, the whole 60 days thing is NONSENSE Your status ends ASAP. The day your job is ended Secondly, getting H1B transferred is not automatic. You have to get lawyers and have to get it approved Thirdly, now with so much talk
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by switch11 6y ago
People don't understand the whole reason behind fake reviews not being removed Let's go through a series of questions A) Will lower review ratings lead to less sales at Amazon or more sales at Amazon? B) will clear division betwee
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by switch11 6y ago
This 100% -> Few minutes gain is simply not true. Its IMO closer to an hour. Having ability to jump asap to any letter on the screen and any file in the project in few keypresses without browsing trough the tree and son on, is massive sp
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by switch11 6y ago
would be surprised if anyone came up with an actual self driving car in the next 2 to 3 decades
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by switch11 6y ago
you and pretty much everyone else can't believe the amount of 'wishful thinking can replace science' that Tesla pushes out and now he has gotten into Neuralink and chips in the brains of pigs stupidness
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by switch11 6y ago
I'll share a few points here. We've sold over 1 million paid apps. We've gotten to 5 million+ app downloads in 4 additional markets. So the approach is based on what worked and what didn't. However, we don't know ho
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by switch11 6y ago
I run a startup in Montreal can attest to that level of talent is insane Vancouver, Toronto, Montreal are all blowing up thank you US for sending all the best techies to Canada
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by switch11 6y ago
Agreed with this: In fact, Zuckerberg strikes me as someone acting insincerely, making arguments in bad faith, with no regard to civic responsibilities, which makes perfect sense given his self-serving ideals and well-known financial incent
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by switch11 6y ago
That is a simplified assumption everyone starts off human then money distorts things I have seen a lot of very honest people get suckered into doing things they never would once money starts coming in, people's morals change to accommo
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by switch11 6y ago
agreed
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by switch11 6y ago
yeah, and almost everyone would You take a normal parent and tell them - This guy from Facebook is going to follow your teenage daughter around high school, the mall, her room, everywhere she goes, and keep a record of every single thing sh
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by switch11 6y ago
agree 100% with you To me it's a miracle Facebook is allowed to do business given how many scummy things they do The Western World claims to be honest and transparent and talks a lot about ethics etc However, you never see stuff like F
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by switch11 6y ago
best of luck hope it's nothing my grandfather had something bad around 70, so i'm hoping it's not genetic. anyways, a long time until i have to worry about it
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by switch11 6y ago
not supposedly, already bought Warrent Buffett already bought a gold miner It is a very smart move, tbh If stocks at some point start falling, everyone will rush even more to precious metals
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by switch11 6y ago
Agreed totally there are parts of Microsoft that are also very honest For that matter there are even divisions within Google that want to do good stuff However, Amazon, Facebook and 90% of Google are basically just the precursors of The Mat
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by switch11 6y ago
Do you have any data that says it did not? In general, it's important to figure out this question because A) People who believe there should be a higher minimum wage tend to believe it has zero impact on businesses' likelihood of
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by switch11 6y ago
the radical transparency thing is very interesting When you embrace it, you will definitely piss off a LOT of people society is all about 'being polite' and 'wearing a mask' if you stop being polite and stop wea
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by switch11 6y ago
he's a good guy built a good company AMAZING service Amazon tends to buy up all the companies that could become a threat to them, and then slowly kills them off (Zappos, Quidsi/Diapers.com, etc) What Tony could have and should hav
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by switch11 6y ago
precisely the question I had in mind seems like a good dude. Hopefully he kept most of it
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by switch11 6y ago
an interesting article thanks for sharing this thankfully Kindle is not selling very much (relatively) so it is not a big issue if they collect a lot of data
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by switch11 6y ago
not sure why your comment is getting down votes this flurry of IPOs is to take advantage of all the Liquidity the Fed is pumping into the markets The IPO is the product Tesla at 1,000 P/E If you are running a tech company right now, yo
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by switch11 6y ago
see above for a very good answer I'll give my answer Fed is printing a lot of 'money' with its printing press some of it is going to large tech because it is 'safe' and still 'growing' However, there is $3
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by switch11 6y ago
this is super true we also sell to both single users and to companies single users will write things like I will destroy your business you have no idea how many followers I have etc etc A single user with 10,000 followers on Twitter thinks
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by switch11 6y ago
This is a Brilliant comment I was wondering who was going to hit the nail on the head LIQUIDITY -> looking for a return, ANY RETURN That's why all large tech stocks are booming that's why Tesla has 1,000 P/E Anywhere that
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by switch11 6y ago
Kudos absolutely great to see you do this I moved off Google after they started doing some strange things with our adwords accounts Anyways Agree with you on this -> The only google service that is really relevant and hard to replace is
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by switch11 6y ago
well, I did find a grant in my own city (Montreal) which I did not know about so there is some value to it Grants are so oddly specific most of the amounts are not game-changing, though well, might be for someone starting off

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