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"Free Basics by Facebook provides free access to basic internet services to a billion people all over the world. Your service can be part of it." Basic internet service. Ok. One app constitutes basic internet according to Zuckerbo
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Privacy is less important than the ability to trust your government won't do blatantly illegal things like put innocent people behind bars, steal their money or property, when they actually know that they are innocent. The biggest prob
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11y ago
robot.
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Power corrupts. Absolute power corrupts absolutely. Money is power. It's a very complicated issue. The Capitalist class does deliverer Capitalist development. But at the same time it immediately captures most of the value that it deliv
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11y ago
For $6/item they should offer more choices on how it is to be wrapped. I would say at least 6-12 different kinds of paper.
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11y ago
45 minute flight time is awesome! going to be so much fun to fly this around with fpv goggles.
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So get those costs under control, it's not like you need profiteers like your boy Shkreli profiteering off this stuff. Also ban drug marketing while you are at it. They spend half that money on marketing the drugs to consumers.
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$90 .. meh, a lot of people would see the value in that.
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11y ago
And so it goes, National Healthcare like Britain or Canada is what America needs and what the medical establishment does not want. But somehow I think America would screw that up as well.
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GM is not in the taxi business and has never been in the taxi business. They see this as a way for manufacturers to get into the taxi business and perhaps one day dominate the taxi business. Cut out all the middle men.
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When that happens you can almost bet that it will be a hypercompetitive market which is likely to eventually be dominated by car manufacturers. I mean why do you need Uber at all when you make the car itself and all of its inside. It's
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http://www.theguardian.com/technology/video/2014/oct/23/mark... http://qz.com/532834/mark-zuckerbergs-20-minute-speech-in-cl... Does not seem as if he learned it. He's lea
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Not talking about how it looked. Talking about what was required in terms of technical skill to produce that. Gates was a pretty good programmer in his teens. Zuck was a LAMP developer, I very much doubt he matured from a LAMP developer to
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It's hardly judging. Considering the amount of effort it takes to master a single language or even a set of algos or putting those algos into a running program. Unless you have been a programmer the last 10 years, you're a manager
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I seriously doubt Zuck is that smart or capable. Intelligence wise Zuck is no Bill Gates. Go look at what Facebook looked like when it was just Zuck working on it. Zuck has not been honing his skills at networking or AI or deep learning for
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11y ago
The funny part is you could easily accelerate the figuring out part by doing some life stories. You could help kids figure out what they want out of life by giving them case stories about other people's lives as accurately as possible.
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There are probably users of this bug that would not be happy if Juniper all the sudden cut support to their paying customers utilizing the bug. It's a feature not a bug ;)
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Facebook is already stealing hundreds of millions if not billions of dollars worth of revenue from content creators like video makers whose videos are stolen and posted on fb's walled garden for the benefit of facebook and content pira
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11y ago
Many employees work very hard at startups juggling many different hats. I am sure it's possible to do a little bit of math to show that 1 year salary in a lifetime is not much risk at all, and in the end most employees take the same le
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American corporate structure Shareholders + Founders + Upper Management. --- Peons & serfs. Much like it's always been. Peons and serfs get enough to get buy, and a little more to see them through the hard times. To make sure they
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Software based networking on BSD. Can't trust American vendors for anything. Is this what you wanted Mr. NSA? Good job at sabotaging your own business interests. It's not that you're spying, it's that you're so prom
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11y ago
Don't hate me I voted for Kodos.
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Don't do that. Upload to an S3 bucket or GDrive with revisioning turned on,. Perhaps make a job via Lamda to copy that data somewhere else as well that's not deletable. Share the access of that with any other technical person you
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If you are ever doing anything political for which there might be retaliation, put yourself under constant surveillance... these days this can be done for a few bucks maybe $50/month and multiple camera all around you can watch your ev
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11y ago
So did Bill Gates. When will these people learn that though they can create products and sell them, they can not fix complex systems.
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Europe needs an investment culture similar to the Capitalist American culture. Without that there is no hope for anyone. There need to be investors and technical people in one hub that feed off each other, network with each other, and empow
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It's not about truth it's about self-esteem.
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I can't wait to see what sort of strategic shit they will try to get away this time leveraging "superior" technology.
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The whole point or insurance is exactly to do what you have described. To pool risk. Insurers are hoping to reduce risk to increase profit while basically destroying the concept of insurance itself. This is exactly why insurance should by l
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11y ago
if a self-driving car hit someone, and then called the cops on the driver. now that would be something out of a good sci-fi novel.
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