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twelve40
13y ago
Good luck, this benefits everyone who may need this service, unlike the screw-the-community-we'll-just-take-care-of-our-9-5 big company buses. Definitely need more ideas on how to improve commuting around this huge place stuck with the
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13y ago
Well, there is making money and making money. What's particularly frustrating and different about this one is that they used to be smart about it, but now they have deliberately destroyed a useful service with a fanatical following in
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13y ago
> they would stoke rumors of their ferocity by claiming responsibility for the otherwise-natural deaths of political contrarians [citation needed]
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twelve40
13y ago
Which again goes back to one of the article's points of cross-economy borrowing on crack that was started a few decades back and will eventually get someone to pay for it.
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twelve40
13y ago
Are you asserting that a generation of people alive and working during a certain period have no effect on most socioeconomic trends of their time?
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twelve40
13y ago
If you decide to bump up the intensity with a strong statement or two, you'll need to be more clear on who exactly it applies to. The idiots who conceived the damned assignment? Or the ones who conceived the damned JVM?
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twelve40
13y ago
Just mix it up with OJ post-security. Also, can finish before boarding, the drink of choice will still be cheaper that airport bars.
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13y ago
> Google is the ONE company that you should want to invade a new market Sorry, this is a bit over the top. Google did just that - invaded the RSS market when it was new, wiped out the RSS niche with a free product, and then suddenly had
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14y ago
Can't speak for the entire academic career, but in my CS grad school, for students and post-docs politics did not exist. Maybe it kicks in later when going after tenure or trying to win a proposal over 500 other submissions.
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14y ago
Because after only a month it's a dick move. And it might give you a bad name. Right now I happen to be in a position to do that, and I choose to stick with my current commitment.
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14y ago
First read it as "Rails". Only to find out it's about some obscure 19 century tech with a similar name. Disappointment.
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14y ago
Despite displaying obviously irrational behavior, the dude did pull off some non-trivial documented tricks like founding initially successful hi-tech companies, escaping across several borders into the States, and (possibly) getting away wi