wordnerd2022

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   by wordnerd2022 4y ago

   Uber does not have a hiring freeze for engineering. They are for non tech functions. Source: I work at Uber and I’m hiring.
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   by wordnerd2022 4y ago

   Headlines are sometimes wrong :)
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   by wordnerd2022 4y ago

   Sorry, I probably shouldn’t have used “you.” I meant generally… “people who make this argument”
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   by wordnerd2022 4y ago

   I think it’s pretty paternalistic to think that you’re a better judge of what is good or bad for someone than that person themselves. There are plenty of people who are anti union because they’ve rationally concluded they would be worse off
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   by wordnerd2022 4y ago

   Uber does not have a hiring freeze
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   by wordnerd2022 4y ago

   “One by one the old parking lots, gas stations, and muffler shops are being transformed into new structures and uses.” Not if the SF Board of Supervisors has anything to say about it. They’ve actively blocked the transformation of parking l
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   by wordnerd2022 4y ago

   Wat?
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   by wordnerd2022 4y ago

   That neighborhood itself calls itself the East Cut. They have signs on all the light posts proudly proclaiming it
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   by wordnerd2022 4y ago

   No 2019 tag in the title?
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    by wordnerd2022 5y ago

    Likely an example of the Euphemism Treadmill http://www.slate.com/articles/podcasts/lexicon_valley/2017/0...
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    by wordnerd2022 5y ago

    This is called the Euphemism treadmill http://www.slate.com/articles/podcasts/lexicon_valley/2017/0...