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vesrin
15y ago
I think there are examples of what you're saying. I remember reading in "The Emperor Of All Maladies", by Siddharta Mukherjee, about experimental chemotherapy treatments that initially only extended the patient's life by 6-12 months. Later,
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Who Is The Next Leader in Technology
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There are examples of this sort of cooperation to survive in primitive human societies. Inuit Eskimos will share their game with the whole village. No one is allowed to starve, even if they don't participate in hunts (they are despised and
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15y ago
What I don't understand is why you are trying to compare programmers with doctors and lawyers. Why not choose fields that are more closely related and let's see how the average software developer is doing vs. those working in those fields?
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Indirect business models FTW
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15 facts about China
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16y ago
But you are not a customer since you don't pay for the service, you are a user - so it's user support, not customer support. The customers are the people/companies who buy ads to finance Facebook. Why would they bother that much with the us
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The article is talking about the Qualcomm chip/Android combination. But something isn't clear to me - the Qualcomm chip for what? Is it the phone main processor? The RF transceiver? The GPS chip?