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by tareqak 6y ago
The people Dara Khosrowshahi refers to as gig workers that also reside in California should be called, treated as, and receive the full benefits of employees [0]. Uber is fighting this law, and him continuing to call them gig workers only b
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by tareqak 6y ago
Crediting the source while providing the information has the same benefit for the user accessing that information, but not the same benefit for website presenting that information. The website loses on whatever benefit a visiting user bring
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by tareqak 6y ago
> And what about those conjured celebrities I added as a precaution? All five were all scraped right into Google’s search result pages. It provided undeniable proof that after being turned down, Google simply went ahead and stole the ent
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by tareqak 6y ago
Can we please talk about the elephant in the room? There are software engineers, designers, project managers, etc., at Facebook who implemented this bug/feature, right? Given the competitive nature of recruiting and employment at Faceb
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US mulls endangered status for Nevada plant in mine fight(apnews.com)
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As far as I know, the all US military branches are prohibited from attempting to recruit individuals younger than the age of 17. I do not have have any specific knowledge of what the specific law is, but I found the following from https:&#
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Lawyers Demand the Army Stop Violating First Amendment on Twitch(vice.com)
2 points by tareqak 6y ago|1 comments
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The Navy Says It's Not Recruiting on Twitch. This Handbook Shows It Is(vice.com)
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Lawyers Demand the Military Stop Violating Free Speech on Twitch(nytimes.com)
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by tareqak 6y ago
You can buy from Costco from the Costco online store. Same-day shipping items are processed using Instacart, so it is more expensive. However, Costco does have a 2-day shopping section, and everything else that cannot be shipped in 2 days i
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by tareqak 6y ago
Wow, so charter schools allow for stack-ranking their pupils all the out of the school if desired? Is there a list of reasons that a school cannot use to suspend or expel a student up somewhere? In addition, a list of active conditions with
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Apple wins EU court case over $15B in claimed taxes(apnews.com)
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And, the landowner might have passed away. I understand the reason why someone might not trust the most local government (municipal, state, federal governments as appropriate) to manage the registry of landownership complete with dates, dim
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by tareqak 6y ago
I see what you are saying: that there are too many confounding variables involved and it is not as simple as A implies B. I’d then argue the same thing about attribution then though: a company like Google or Facebook might be measuring many
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by tareqak 6y ago
I am confused. Advertising either works sufficiently well or it doesn’t. If it does work sufficiently well, then that means that it brings in more money than it costs. If targeted advertising works better than generic advertising, then targ
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by tareqak 6y ago
If it is going to be utterly useless as easily as you claim, then it should be easy for the sixteen advertising agencies to prove that it will be utterly useless and that advertisers should push back against Apple and their new warning.
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by tareqak 6y ago
The current title is “Julian Assange Founder Charged in Superseding Indictment”. The original title is “WikiLeaks Founder Charged in Superseding Indictment”. It really seems like someone forgot to remove the word “Founder”.
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by tareqak 6y ago
That's a pretty good way to think about the problem. However, do we think food manufacturers are doing a good thing by adding filler like sugar and salt to food that doesn't need it to get people eat more of it?
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by tareqak 6y ago
I wonder if there is a way to quantify the health benefit of a solar installation on a roof, and/or associate battery storage as a dollar value on a per roof / per home basis.
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The SCOTUS opinion: https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/19pdf/18-587_5ifl.pdf .
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Discussed here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23562434 .
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The SCOTUS opinion: https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/19pdf/18-587_5ifl.pdf .
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The SCOTUS opinion: https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/19pdf/18-587_5ifl.pdf .
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by tareqak 6y ago
The SCOTUS opinion: https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/19pdf/18-587_5ifl.pdf .
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I read the article. I associate the negative tone with a defensiveness that comes from feeling as if one is under attack, which I would attribute to lingering Cold War rhetoric repurposed for modern-day politics. 1) I posted links to the co
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by tareqak 6y ago
> In this connection, I note another strange moment seen in not only the ‘expert’ statements, but also coming from the side of NASA officials — such as Stephanie Schierholz, who have already started making wreaths to bury the Russian Soy
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He did so in a different press release / tweet here: http://en.roscosmos.ru/21497/ and https://www.twitter.com/Rogozin/status/1267101204674478080 . Full quote below: > Dear @JimBride
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by tareqak 6y ago
I read it. Here is one quote > In this connection, I note another strange moment seen in not only the ‘expert’ statements, but also coming from the side of NASA officials — such as Stephanie Schierholz, who have already started making wr
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by tareqak 6y ago
I am genuinely confused by the sentiment of my fellow commenters saying that this press release sounds like “satire”, “butt-hurt”, “whiny”, “sour grapes”, and “aggressive” [0][0][1][2][3]. I have the following questions for you all if you h
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by tareqak 6y ago
The road to hell is paved with good intentions - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_road_to_hell_is_paved_with... Most of the Evil in This World Is Done by People with Good Intentions - https://quoteinvestiga

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