taway20171214

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by taway20171214 9y ago
people only get backed into corners (i.e., exclusivity, compelled actions, or some kind of limitation on funding, bad pricing) when they're desperate. protip: never be desperate. easier said than done, sort of like "eliminate refi
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by taway20171214 9y ago
> So who has the best human expertise is irrelevant. i agree, there's no way on earth any chinese firm could have the best shoe-making robot plant in 20 years. we all know chinese people aren't smart enough for that.
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by taway20171214 9y ago
we're a small managed private+public cloud services provider and we only have 2 full time operations engineers to support 30+ client companies. we also have a handful of consultants that do specialized work, working a handful of hours
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by taway20171214 9y ago
how about: in the year 2036, the chinese are just better at making shoes than anyone else, because they've been doing it for 60 years? why is this so difficult for you to imagine? i mean, i'm pretty sure i know why, but ask yourse
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by taway20171214 9y ago
the same goes for real life stuff that you don't use on a daily or weekly basis. just get rid of it if you haven't used it in a year.
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by taway20171214 9y ago
> The problem is the paycheck. Do I want to risk it all, throw away my savings, all for a chance at success? here's something nobody seems to mention. most people don't risk everything once, then exit with a set-for-life payd
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by taway20171214 9y ago
that's a management consultant, and the reason they're hired is to provide cover and credibility for both management and your technology team. i.e., "the expensive consultant said it was okay, so don't fire anyone in man
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by taway20171214 9y ago
> a lot (but not all) of my asian dude friends had a bad time with dating for instance i was mainly talking about raising existing families, but yeah, this is true also. basically if you're not in the top 5-10% financially and ph
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by taway20171214 9y ago
look dude. in america, if you aren't white, living in a place where it's 90% white is really, really, really unpleasant. people basically treat you like human garbage on a daily basis. this has a massive effect on your well-be
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by taway20171214 9y ago
> their worst experiences of in-your-face, constant racial/ethnic discrimination and tension in the US are almost always in the Midwest i'm asian american. here's what life is like somewhere other than maybe 3 or 4 citie