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andsoitis
29,358karma·9,778submissions·May 6, 2022
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but not without ice. without that camouflage, harder to catch enough food to survive.
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> Meta programming is still “trivial” (for the lack of a better word) in a lisp without using macros is there not a whole class of problems that are not trivial if you cannot control evaluation of …
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> Faith in fiat is also backed by the government's monopoly on violence (police/military) Can you explain the causal link?
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> democracy as long as it's not within his companies. Can you name a single company that operates as a democracy?
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what is Mozilla's business model?
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The qualities / behaviors highlighted just seem like good people leadership skills, period. I do not see it being specific to founders or startups.
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> it's no wonder smaller cults pop up within it. The story is about a cult infiltrating from the outside, not a cult “popping up” from the inside.
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> don't doxx yourself for work. That’s a pretty cynical and paranoid outlook on life.
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Right. Hindsight is 2020 but that does not an investment strategy make.
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"You only find out who is swimming naked when the tide goes out."
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> so holding cash at 0% return is still better than negative returns from stocks holding stocks as they go down in price does not necessarily matter. It only matters at time of sale. Selling an i…
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buyer beware: pick the right tool for the job.
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And from a Jul 2021: "Half of the tech workforce wants to join a union" - https://www.protocol.com/workplace/workplace-survey-2021/tec... …
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"The true skill is not coming up with good ideas, it's being clever and creative enough to figure out quick, cheap and easy ways to test all your bad ideas."
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Hacker's Delight by Henry S. Warren Jr.
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I won't dispute that the branding is hyperbolic (isn't all/most branding?). Do you think Tesla's support page describing Autopilot and Autopilot with Full Self Driving is clear eno…
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> housing density seems to be increasing In contrast, in the United States: a) average home size has been steadily increasing over the last 5 decades b) living space per person has doubled over the…
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neither Apple nor Amazon would use such a 3rd party infrastructure.
doubtful whether Disney would either (owning Disney+ and Hulu, ESPN+, and HotStar).
I also don't see YouTube switching. HBO M…