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by taurath 3y ago
Note they sent it out on Thanksgiving day as well, which would be the most likely day that people would miss it.
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by taurath 3y ago
How much does that have to do with their TOS update which went out on thanksgiving DAY (the most perfect time to get lost in everyone’s inboxes). The TOS update somehow tries to forbid class actions, requires you to go through an “informal”
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by taurath 3y ago
Or high blood pressure is related to stress, anxiety, trauma etc which all also contribute to cognitive decline!
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by taurath 3y ago
Because it’s not. You changed what I said.
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by taurath 3y ago
I think they’re judging you for your choices rather than the clothing itself. People express their opinions all the time in what they purchase or how the express themselves. Should we be blind to it?
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by taurath 3y ago
I feel like it already has limited social value except as a sort of MAGA hat for Elon. I predict it’ll have some rabid adherents but also develop a reputation as a vehicle for assholes - already in a lot of circles the Tesla brand has a neg
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by taurath 3y ago
Whoa I totally messed that up! I didn’t even know that they dropped Chrysler in 2007 ( https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercedes-Benz_Group )
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by taurath 3y ago
I slapped a sound system well tuned for the music im into into my 2013 civic which I have had since new, and that has given me at least 3 more years out of it after briefly toying with getting something else.
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by taurath 3y ago
Chrysler has had some of the least reliable for most of my entire lifetime and Mercedes shares a parent company and presumably a lot of parts with them.
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by taurath 3y ago
I was just turned down for a contract role, pre-interview, for a role that was a 100% match for what I did previously, same domain, same stack, even as an under level. The only thing I can think of is that I don’t have a degree. Had to take
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by taurath 3y ago
It’s little known but when a retiree or on COBRA a company can functionally force you onto a drastically worse plan at any time, whenever they want, to save money. I was paying thousands to stay on my previous companies COBRA and suddenly m
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by taurath 3y ago
Simple answer - they’re bought by investors and flipped for rent seeking and investment. We all know that people owning their own housing is economically inefficient.
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by taurath 3y ago
At big companies I worked for NR’s pricing was a complete nonstarter for the amount of data we had. No idea if DD is better on this but that was the problem.
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by taurath 3y ago
When has that ever effectively stopped anything? Is it that it seems more careful?
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by taurath 3y ago
In the culinary world China (along with broader pan-Asian culture) has a thriving innovation ecosystem that is completely unmatched in the west. There's some new popular dish or street food every month, there's a dynamicism that i
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by taurath 3y ago
I don't think the two points are orthogonal, I think they're complimentary - please don't look for conflict here where I'm simply trying to reflect on multiple ideas. It could be that folks with higher incomes have a muc
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by taurath 3y ago
> Daycare is expensive because no one provides it Why isn't the Free Market providing it then? > I’m so tired of faux-progressive outrage online that always only focuses on how one of roughly three things are to blame for everyth
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by taurath 3y ago
> if you want people at the bottom to make a decent wage then customers will have to pay it We could always consider it a public good. $35 billion a year is the rough estimated cost I've found to provide universal pre-k (ages 3-5),
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by taurath 3y ago
The fertility rate also lowers for other factors. Declines do not match up with incomes - I think implying cost of living, which is what anecdotally almost everyone I know says, is a nonfactor may be premature. In the US the birthrate has b
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by taurath 3y ago
The number of people I know in their 30s who can only just afford food and shelter is so high - these are people in the same economic class who'd have had kids 20 years ago. We do extremely little to make a society that encourages peop
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by taurath 3y ago
It doesn’t make one much of a better developer but it makes you a lot better interviewer. I’m just okay at leetcode and find the process to be incredible difficult for personal reasons - legitimate post traumatic stress from being locked in
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by taurath 3y ago
> Asking questions is the best way to get an imposter off their track. I think this is more of a function of people who hire than people who work. Its an an interesting industry that obsesses itself with imposters, which is pretty much t
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by taurath 3y ago
It’s not difficult for everyone to tell what a mental health day is. Sometimes you can’t get out of bed. Sometimes you’re flashbacking so hard you have the capacity of a 10 year old. Sometimes someone is trying desperately to not self harm.
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by taurath 3y ago
What happens when you do less on the productive days, or incorporate more relaxing things? A day isn’t good or bad based on what we label as productivity. True rest is productive.
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by taurath 3y ago
They’re going to enable purchases directly off of the platform and probably a user to user payments platform because that got Musk rich in the past and why wouldn’t he run it back?
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by taurath 3y ago
I think most people who are interested enough in applying will do the job. If you tell someone you use Vue, they will be using Vue, and they come in and refuse to learn Vue, just remove that person. Frankly, there’s not very much difference
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by taurath 3y ago
Create deadlines arbitrarily and without discussion or even a feasibility check Lie to their team about their criticality, before laying off half of the same team Replace large amounts of management 3 times in a single year Hire so many peo
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by taurath 3y ago
> But, yeah, we're having a hard time finding full-stack people that can hit the ground running with Java and Vue Why not get people who’ve worked with Java and other frontend frameworks, or Vue and other object oriented languages?
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by taurath 3y ago
Does it get more replies than when you don’t?
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by taurath 3y ago
> Why there are so many people under mental health issues? Prevalence is probably similar or lower, but information is so much easier to come by, and societal stigma about talking about it (rather than just going to a bar, or suffering

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