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by this2shallPass 8y ago
I mostly like and use Yelp, and I get the negativity. What your saying about knowing how to use Yelp is right on, but it leads to some dissatisfaction, because a 4 star restaurant should be a 4 star restaurant. More importantly, they manipu
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by this2shallPass 8y ago
Facebook and Google. Does either organization "Respect consumers’ privacy and personal data So people are in control of their lives online"?
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by this2shallPass 8y ago
It is amazing what this community advocacy group is accomplishing in Boston. If you want to improve transit in the Bay Area and beyond, starting with SF, there's a group of people volunteering at Code for America working on similar thi
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by this2shallPass 8y ago
Links to the above articles: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.3109/13651501.2013.81... https://journals.lww.com/psychopharmacology/Citation/2017/02... https://
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by this2shallPass 8y ago
You're probably right, lack of knowledge of the context and the industry helped lead to or caused this company to close. Having someone in the company who was a subject matter expert, if they didn't, probably would have helped the
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by this2shallPass 8y ago
That "US cell carriers are selling access to real-time phone location data". Some know, but most probably do not. Most non-technical people would also be surprised by this. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1708
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by this2shallPass 8y ago
SPOILERS It's a great show, and I agree with a lot of what you're saying. > Jesse's girlfriend got him hooked on heroin. Jesse was on a downward spiral and would surely die thanks to her continued interference. Jesse was o
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by this2shallPass 8y ago
Party Down. If you like The Office or Parks and Rec, it's kinda like that but funnier. I like them all but I laugh more watching Party Down. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Party_Down Curb Your Enthusiasm Arrested D
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by this2shallPass 9y ago
Yes, it is standard to refer to capital city as a short hand for its government or state. Different news organizations dance around this issue differently for Israel given the context. Many say Tel Aviv, as this article does. Some say Israe
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by this2shallPass 9y ago
This information does support the claim that the Israeli government submitted requests to Facebook. I wonder if Facebook publishes information on how many requests each government makes. Aside: It's funny the article says Tel Aviv subm
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by this2shallPass 10y ago
Women have always (since joining offices and not being exclusively secretaries/assistants) been represented in high numbers in HR departments. This may be a continuation of that trend. Is there anything nefarious going on? Companies ar
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by this2shallPass 10y ago
Another resource: http://www.operationautismonline.org/news/how-science-and-ev... So many of the studies ( http://www.aitinstitute.org/ait_clinical_studies.htm ) seem to have small sample sizes or other
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by this2shallPass 10y ago
Notice the framing. Much of this is framed well from the author's point of view- you agree, or you are wrong. "Tost’s research shows, may help individuals recognize the privileges they enjoy as part of a dominant group, as long as
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by this2shallPass 10y ago
>>6 The gulf (UAE, Saudi, Qatar, etc) is the regional tech hub. I would imagine Israel is the regional tech hub, even if there are few to no interactions with tech people in Gaza. Would it be more accurate to say the gulf is the regio
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by this2shallPass 11y ago
I get it :) I suggest you reflect on this and what people say and mean when they talk about topics relating to privilege, power, gender, race, wealth, patriarchy, etc., and you'll get it, too.
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by this2shallPass 11y ago
It doesn't. Should we include Chinese, Korean, Japanese and Indian people in one bucket? What about those descended from European Jews- are they just white people? With a finer-tooth comb, it's more racially diverse than the preva
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by this2shallPass 11y ago
There's definitely hostility. If a prevailing doctrine is straight white wealthy males are the problem, isn't it hostile to people who are straight, white, wealthy, or male?
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by this2shallPass 11y ago
Medicine and big-firm law are life encompassing things. Less true of engineering. But for the future doctors, usually pre-med and definitely medical school and being a doctor forces this on you, and for the big firm lawyers, the same.
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by this2shallPass 11y ago
How many McKinsey or Goldman jobs are there? How many of the women that enter the funnel are there in 7-10 years? In addition to money, how flexible are the McKinsey or Goldman jobs with having and raising children?
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by this2shallPass 11y ago
What happened in Vietnam over the past 20 years? >facing genocide Either Israel is attempting to annihilate the Palestinians, or they aren't. The Palestinians are still here. Israel has strong military means. They are capable, and t
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by this2shallPass 11y ago
It was easy to find women in your examples, and at least one chubby person in all of your examples but Lifesum. Over thirty, over forty, non-Asians, non-Caucasians, these were more challenging or non-existent.
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by this2shallPass 11y ago
There are two issues: 1) What is the nature of hackathons? Many are pitchathons. 2) Think about people's incentives. There's a tech climate, constantly perpetuated in media and many people's conversations, where women are und
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by this2shallPass 12y ago
>If we really want to help the people of Gaza we need first to put the people that killed children, women and innocent men of Gaza, in front of an international trial. And stop voting to them. Is as simple as that. Sounds good. When are
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by this2shallPass 12y ago
It would be helpful to hear about your proof, social or otherwise.