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by syshum 4y ago
I cant image Amazon and Target paying even 1/2 that so clearly pay is the factor keeping people from taking the jobs. Though I do wonder by you believe "they could simply pay more"
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by syshum 4y ago
>The meme database doesn't have a category for memes targeting my subordinates good news is that likely will be a short relationship, as he is likely terminating all over paid Twitter Execs day 1. Hopefully Day 2 is looking for a re
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by syshum 4y ago
>>r that Tweeting memes is how adult professionals handle workplace disagreements Clearly you have not experienced Teams or Slack where MEME's are pretty common in both even in professional discussions. There is even a built in i
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by syshum 4y ago
Wasn't Elon just being called a misogynist for daring to disagree with a policy decision a women exec at twitter made to censor political topics? The other commenter post a different example, I feel like there are TONS of such example
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by syshum 4y ago
While it is true some don't want to live in those locations (largely for political reasons). It is false to say companies that have a 98.7% political mono-culture like Twitter does has cultivated that ideological mono-culture by pure
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by syshum 4y ago
there is plenty of tech talent outside of CA, most have been politically excluded. Hopefully part of the plan to "unlock" twitter include harvesting some of this non-politically aligned with Silicon Valley talent that is out there
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by syshum 4y ago
Of course history has shown that while a company is profitable they will be "good" however if the company starts going off the cliff all bets are off See the many many once "good" companies that end up patent trolling
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by syshum 4y ago
Google like most tech companies may support "open source" but they do so only in the context of dev tools. This is a real problem for modern open source. Free software it seems is trending away from software products that are ope
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by syshum 4y ago
You are just being intentionally obtuse, and not really providing anything of substance this conversation. I would like you to cite an example of your claim where CA "can, and does, restrict content in ways which the federal government
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by syshum 4y ago
The nation is REGIONALLY divided. Given that big tech is centrally located in an area that is a political mono-culture I do not find this data to be shocking
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by syshum 4y ago
>Technically, no, hmmm >>The Supreme Court has, however, found that the among the restrictions imposed on the Statss by the 14th Amendment So then, technically, yes it does apply. >But that doesn’t make California and federal
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by syshum 4y ago
US Federal laws and CA law will be the same, 1st amendment trumps anything CA would try to do to curb speech. Same with UN Treaties, it literally not possible for the US to enter into a treaty that violates the constitution, the US Const
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by syshum 4y ago
HN seems to be more even handed though with a slight left bias when it comes to enforcement ... Twitter on the other hand has such an extreme political bias that bias is written right in to the (current) rules for the platform To compare th
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by syshum 4y ago
>>The difference before the Internet is that if I found your idea odious I could punch you in the nose you even if you were "anonymous". And, in return, you were not likely to be attacked by a mob unless you actively did som
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by syshum 4y ago
We have real life examples of "Real names" polices simply creating further extreme rhetoric canceling out Moderate voices. Anonymous Speech enables moderate voices, contrary to the popular narrative that is only enables extreme
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by syshum 4y ago
I am sure there is a small set of Vocal employee's blasting internal communications with the end of the world messages, a majority of employee's just wanting to keep working and get their salary, and a different small set of emplo
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by syshum 4y ago
I have never understood this aversion to Anonymous Speech, free speech requires Anonymous Speech. Some of the most important events in history (like the Founding of the United States) would never have happened with out Anonymous Speech. W
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by syshum 4y ago
It was not a bad take, the stimulus packages have directly attributed to the massive inflation we have now, despite the Biden Administrations attempt to blame everything on Putin..
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by syshum 4y ago
No, he would never take that, Trump Jr. though.......
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by syshum 4y ago
>Unlike Bezos and WaPo, So Musk is honest? because intentional or not it clear Bezo's ownership of WaPo has impacted editorial positions
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by syshum 4y ago
I hate Tesla, it is the Apple of Car Companies, and I hate Apple. Their draconian business practices, anti-repair stance, and several other things keep me from buying a Tesla the same way i will never own an Apple Product. SpaceX is cool
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by syshum 4y ago
>>Is Elon going to sit and focus on other things while his phone is going mad I would assume he would smile and laugh just like the rest of us non-authoritarian left people (we are the majority) as the Left drives itself insane with n
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by syshum 4y ago
Yet that is what he has done at both Tesla and SpaceX. He set the company vision and direction and his hand picked executives execute that... I look forward to seeing who Elon pickes to replace all board members and executives at twitter
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by syshum 4y ago
illness or injury yes, as that would prevent me from working, and earning the money I do today Medical costs however would not the cause of my problems as even in the worst case I would be protected by bankruptcy laws would would allow me t
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by syshum 4y ago
There are plenty of "non-white" kind of people in the midwest. Jeeze the racist stereotypes of the midwest is laughable In my neighborhood I would say at minimum 25% of the home owners are non-white families, if not more.
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by syshum 4y ago
In the 2008-2010 recession I lost everything, I had no money, no home, no nothing. What I did not have was a victim mentality. I tried all kinds of things, starting my own company, working any job I could find, doing temp work, etc. I w
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by syshum 4y ago
I agree, but I struggled with the wording to covey that I did not come from a wealthy family with a trust fund or something like that We are a "normal" midwest 2 parent household, in the 50th percentile of income band for the regi
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by syshum 4y ago
>>re buried under student loans, and can't save enough for retirement. we have almost 3 years of deferment now for student loan debt, if they have not been able to improve their situations in that time this speaks more to financ
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by syshum 4y ago
I am late late GenX, and I have no higher education, own my car out right (late model pretty nice), I will pay off my home in the next 5 years, and I financially support one of my parents. I make less than 6 figures so I would not consider
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by syshum 4y ago
I am not replacing my paper wrapped plastic straw for a plastic wrapped paper straw...... For styrofoam, It was not shame, or environmentalism that caused that change it is price and convenience. styrofoam sucked for most of the uses in fa

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