tamana

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by tamana 11y ago
How many nuclear power plants have been blown up by hackers? For whatever reason, civilizations suffer incredibly small damage relative the amount of technical insecurity. The worst destruction comes from large scale war, not attacks.
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by tamana 11y ago
This blame is shared. When I get robbed: the robber hurt me, and I failed to protect myself. Failing to protect myself is not a social problem. When my bank gets robbed: the robber hurt me and the bank, and the bank failed to protect me. Th
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by tamana 11y ago
Recruiters are advertisers! Recruiters pay LinkedIn to show messages to users.
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by tamana 11y ago
You seem surprised that marketing drives culture
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by tamana 11y ago
Give them a steel spoon in their mouth, and a work ethic
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by tamana 11y ago
That's ridiculous. They say "1%" because it is easy to write and pronounce. It is a figurative number. When people complain about billionaires, they don't think that $1.1Billionaires are monsters and $0.9Billionaires ar
727.
by tamana 11y ago
But did the founding owners or managers take massive $1000/hr wages while this was happening? Likely so.
728.
by tamana 11y ago
Suppose the workers unionized and negotiated for higher wages. Did unionization increase their wealth creation ?
729.
by tamana 11y ago
Which ends the practice after years of wealth extraction. Economics is efficient only in the limit to infinity, not immediately.
730.
by tamana 11y ago
This is how medicine works today. Most US health-care is provided by nurses and Physicians Assistants which have roughly the education that doctors had 70 years ago.
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by tamana 11y ago
What's the difference between income and private property? Nothing relevant here. Owning stock is just a ticket to future income, a share of wealth created by employees. Same as a hired CEO payment.
732.
by tamana 11y ago
You covered Situation, Task, Action, Resolution; you're hired!
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by tamana 11y ago
In summary, you are extrapolating from one invent involving a celebrity.
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by tamana 11y ago
Cars they don't exist yet funny have Vin yet
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by tamana 11y ago
Tesla also makes a tidy profit on each car sold.
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by tamana 11y ago
Pro-tip: don't make exclamations when you don't know if what you are saying is true. The entire point of a contract is to get permission to do something that otherwise is not allowed.
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by tamana 11y ago
Laziness is the engine of economic progress. People crave convenience.
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by tamana 11y ago
$1/mo isn't micropayments, it is easily charged by credit card mobile phone , with auto recurring
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by tamana 11y ago
"Google Ideas" is a rather creepy name for a company whose mission is international propaganda. I guess it's good thhey changed it to Jigsaw to reduce tarnish to the Google brand. Funny that Alphabet sold Boston Dynamics beca
740.
by tamana 11y ago
Or they could display a bar chart of "won" primary delegates, merging in the counts for superdelegates who haven't committed their votes yet.
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by tamana 11y ago
Over half the plebes are opposed to Trump too. This is not a class divide.
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by tamana 11y ago
So your idea is that companies give money to employee Y of X, as a bribe to X (who likes the company better because they game X money), and that's bad because Y is somehow unable to use money effectively, but X is able to use money eff
743.
by tamana 11y ago
That's wishful thinking. It's really matter of how the culture has evolved.
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by tamana 11y ago
This attitude is why so many people bemoan the "frat house / in-group" culture of companies. Why can't you have a pleasant conversation about the problems you are trying to solve at work?
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by tamana 11y ago
Why do you care how good a candidate will be at getting a new job after yours?
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by tamana 11y ago
And that saves them the hasle of extending an offer to someone who doesn't want the job because it doesn't offer enough life improvement. Win/Win
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by tamana 11y ago
A mutable square is not a mutable rectangle, because a mutablr rectangle can change its width independently of its length. This is the classic problem of contravariance: subtyping in the face of mutability.
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by tamana 11y ago
It only conveys disagreement to people who read that chapter in a pop science book.
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by tamana 11y ago
Are you reading this forum on a Somali-designed computer, or do you believe that industrial-level productivity is a worthwhile goal?
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by tamana 11y ago
That's wonderful. He argues that libertarian societies will evolve from consumer free choice of law enforcement, toward a situation where all providers collude to form a single set of laws that is convenient for them to provide. Oligop

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