throwawayuydw

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   by throwawayuydw 4y ago

   When picking a potential employer, programmers often think "what about Google?" or "what about Facebook?" or "What about the hottest a16z startup?". When those programmers then compare/contrast the behavio
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   by throwawayuydw 4y ago

   Facebook substantially altered lives: it is used for genocide, recruiting insurrections, and ruins mental health -- and nobody here is wringing their hands about working on the broader ecosystem. Engineers who worked to build out DTC brands
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   by throwawayuydw 4y ago

   This is not at all what I meant, my implication is that they don't care about the poor user experience. I'm sure they don't count the banned accounts.
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   by throwawayuydw 4y ago

   In a thread about scientific questions so out-of-reach that we can barely put names to the yawning chasms in collective human understanding... It might be unrealistic to expect any proffered answer to come with a reputable citation.
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   by throwawayuydw 4y ago

   This happened to me - they absolutely will not unblock your # unless you know somebody who works there beyond the support queues. I was told by a friend who did a stint at Discord that standard flow is churn new accounts, and that's ac