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thesimpsons1022
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thesimpsons1022
10y ago
is that really true? this election more than ever most voters believed they had to choose the lesser of two evils and didn't like their choices. both candidates had record disapproval ratings. i understand trump isn't a typical po
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10y ago
it took 30 years for people's stocks to recover that bought them right before the great depression.
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everything in the world is susceptible to trends. especially in the tech world we tend to embrace concepts and take them too far. we then realize we took it too far and adjust too far to the other side like a pendulum. As usual, somewhere i
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10y ago
the laffer curve and supply side economics is junk/propoganda masquerading as economics. It's about as real as the scientific studies exxon releases against global warming.
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10y ago
yeah idk if it's just me but instagram ads seem so much more intrusive and personal than facebook ones. what creeps me out is that i hardly ever use the service yet they can target ads since i use facebook
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10y ago
from the article it seems like they are a consulting company and that this is a side project for them almost. So im sure they make money from their clients on top of the money from this
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10y ago
but what makes the game more fun? from what i've seen, most people agree that Nintendo games are some of the most fun consistently and yet they use this process. Meanwhile there have been many disasters like no mans sky that have been
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yeah i try to do that but then other cars just merge in between the space i leave in front of me and force me to be on their tail. meanwhile the guy behind me never leaves enough distance either. safe driving doesn't mean anything when
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i'm curious to know if abolishing tipping reduces performance? it seems like there's no reason to put in extra effort if all of them are paid the same and that the worst performer could be paid the same as the best.
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10y ago
is that necessarily a bad thing? i take joy in mother's day regardless of its origin.
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10y ago
NDT's political views could be informed by science though. One party clearly does deny science and from purely that perspective one could make an informed decision. Furthermore, knowing that someone is intelligent likely to reason abou
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10y ago
wonder how many potential uber/facebook founders there could have been which instead decided to graduate and work at a big company for the prestige.
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so is the capital gains tax only on the profit from the stock? wouldnt it be better just to sell instantly and not have so much of your money tied up into one asset anyway? Sorry if these are basic questions
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10y ago
uber. talked to an intern there and they said it was standard to not leave until after 10pm.
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uber seems to be run very poorly from my exposure to them. when i was applying for jobs, they contacted me and said that theyd interview me in 2 to 3 weeks. My deadline for another company was in 3 weeks as well. They failed to schedule any
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10y ago
i found that comment pretty hilarious but i think you're getting downvoted because it's more suited to a site like reddit.
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10y ago
not really. russia hacked our election and we did nothing
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10y ago
i believe he said "far right". this could be interpreted as anything from tea party to neo nazis and fascists depending on what "far" means. However i wouldn't take it to be directed to all "Conservatives"
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10y ago
these companies hire tens of thousands of engineers and only a very small percent are acquihired
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10y ago
i wanted to believe that but then you who he appointed for secretary of state(exxon ceo), the EPA and rick perry in charge of the department he forgets the name of.
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when you quit the news you don't remember or know about the horrible track record of a certain party and ideology and elect it back into power. but hey, lets celebrate ignorance and have everyone learn everything from headlines on face
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maybe being their drug dealer is.
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googles car also costs twice as much to make due to the expensive sensors
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i don't have much in terms of 'accolades'. I'm a student who interned at another big name company. They actually said they would have interviewed me on campus if I hadn't done as well on their online tests and that
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Mountains are caused by seismic activity but seismic activity doesn't always create mountains. In general populations tend to stick towards coasts. Many tectonic plate boundaries are either directly on the coast of continents or a litt
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i got an offer from them without ever interviewing in person. Frankly, i suspect a lot of people attempt to cheat because it's the difference between a life at a big name company making six figures and whatever their alternatives are.
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people told you this was the case in the original thread and yet you implemented it anyway
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i've talked to a reddit engineer before and he said that the masking of votes was done more as an architectural decision rather than a feature. They have a queue of votes that takes forever to process and it's easier to mask the c
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perhaps. but the original article was talking about actual depressed people.
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do you know that depression is a real disease and not some frame of mind you can choose to be in or excuse at will? i get the point of your post but the terminology is really wrong.
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