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by xivzgrev 9y ago
I agree. I love when stories get all the viewpoints and follow threads raised during conversations. I didn't even realize I spent about an hour reading it!
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by xivzgrev 9y ago
True. How do you know they would've gone to see a movie though? That's what seems weird about this whole gravy train - the various drivers of the business clash with each other. More movies per person, more data, but more margin l
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by xivzgrev 9y ago
I don't quite follow the angle of promoting smaller studios' movies. If I am such a studio, and pay moviepass $100k to push a movie, and then that results in $1M tickets sold thru MoviePass, and I get $500k (or whatever), didn&#x
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by xivzgrev 10y ago
I did not realize fire protection was uncovered by taxes. "Many homeowners in Rural/Metro’s jurisdiction did not realize they had to pay for fire protection separately"
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by xivzgrev 10y ago
He wants to take over pizza delivery industry but charges $18 for a pizza? Dominoes charges something like $10 for 2 mediums. The pizza delivery market is about acceptable quality, fast delivery, and low prices. Is he doing the elon musk
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by xivzgrev 10y ago
i tried it once too. The program crashed in the middle. I tried a restart, pressing the three nearest buttons for control alt delete, but that seemed to only make the situation worse. For next steps, i conducted user testing on porn hub.
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by xivzgrev 10y ago
I didnt read article but this makes zero sense, i didnt want to justify its existence with a click. Its apples and oranges. California is part of the united states, a country. Uk was part of an organization of countries. Most importantly,
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by xivzgrev 10y ago
I for one welcome our new robot overlords
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by xivzgrev 10y ago
to me it would far more insightfil to note a drop, then postulate as to why. The current situation is "welp its flat" - duh, thats been the news all 2016. Markets are nervous and everyine is waiting for a swing one way or the ot
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by xivzgrev 10y ago
They've banned WHAT?? Oh FRACKing...never mind.
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by xivzgrev 10y ago
"Raise your hand if the thing you wanted most from your next phone was either fewer ports or more dongles. I didn’t think so. You wanted better battery life, didn’t you? Everyone just wants better battery life." raises hand to s
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by xivzgrev 10y ago
Ive heard the value of comp science being exposed to various algorithms but im surprised that knowlege isnt an advantageous starting point? I think in long run it wouldnt matter since if you dont have exposure you will eventually pick up
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by xivzgrev 10y ago
Can anyone rebuff the argument in the article that if he did do the single legitimate proof, hackers could steal his bitcoins? Also no word given that if he did prove himself what legal ramifications that opens himself up to with various go
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by xivzgrev 10y ago
the complaint actually seems to be "other people don't share my goals I guess. But i think what he is driving at is, in data driven world, we can lose sight of bigger picture ie in quest for test scores we can unreasonably stress
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by xivzgrev 10y ago
"In my experience, for what it’s worth, consultants monitored the progress of former clients about as diligently as they checked up on ex-spouses (of which there were many). " Former consultant here. That is 100% true - the metri
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by xivzgrev 10y ago
"SinglePlatform is your connection to the top search engines, travel and review sites, online listing directories and mobile apps used by over 200 million people to find local businesses." (from website) Sounds more like digital f
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by xivzgrev 10y ago
The unfairness component comes from your genetics and upbringing, both outside your control - some combinations are better suited to navigate this economy than others. So what do we as a society do with those at a disadvantage, sometimes se
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by xivzgrev 10y ago
i think his remorse would be more believable if he donated all / most of his video income to the victims' families.
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by xivzgrev 10y ago
Wow i have not heard of that site before - thanks!
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by xivzgrev 10y ago
It makes sense but did you engage in these strategies as frequently as the oc said he observed them? Like you said there were preconditions you needed eg suited connectors. That doesnt sound as likely to me as what oc commented on. So the
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by xivzgrev 10y ago
it was an interesting article but one of the worst sites ive seen for ad experience on mobile. I got sent to the top of the article 4 times for a new ad to load. Did anyone else experience this?
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by xivzgrev 10y ago
Anyone know where he got all the raw data to feed his algo? Clearly he used a lot of data and the two main sources of free info i know of are google finance and yahoo finance. At least with google finance i run into issues with their api
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by xivzgrev 10y ago
"A perpetual free option doesn’t make for a viable music industry" People have been trained for almost 100 years (since radio) that music is free but ad supported via radio. So thats bunk. The industry is just pissed people wont
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by xivzgrev 10y ago
"If artists are willing to boycott streaming music services to protect the 20 percent of their income that comes from recorded music, why wouldn’t they fix live music, where they make 80 percent of their income?" Because as you yo
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by xivzgrev 10y ago
They do provide value to those people who buy their tickets. Like uber 10x surge they guarantee inventory during tight supply but you goina pay!!
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by xivzgrev 10y ago
one of his points was so many tickets go to people who dont care about seeing the event. If you threw fewer of those around and instead put them up for public sale there would be more inventory for fans (or at least for fan club). Also its
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by xivzgrev 10y ago
I dont think thats author was saying. Its just that when we paint the pretty vision, we should be explicit about who is applies for / include disclaimers. Otherwise some people who have obstacles in their reality that you did not hav
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by xivzgrev 10y ago
"The concept is ideal for all, but not realistic for many" Working on your own on something you are passionate about is, in fact, not the ideal for all. Many many people see work as a paycheck. They derive their meaning from act
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by xivzgrev 10y ago
What is dead may never die!
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by xivzgrev 10y ago
I dont think that it was a bunch of text - each feature was one short bullet point. How would you communicate new features more efficiently?

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