Kopion

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Fitbit paid just $23M to get its hands on Pebble(axios.com)
6 points by Kopion 10y ago|1 comments
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by Kopion 10y ago
The NHS can barely stay afloat financially year to year... https://www.kingsfund.org.uk/publications/deficits-nhs-2016
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by Kopion 10y ago
> The Republicans never brought forward any proposals for improvement but voted 40 times or so for repealing Obamacare. I don't think they have any plans other than letting the market fix itself and if you can't afford healthca
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by Kopion 10y ago
All prospective FBI special agents and intelligence analysts also have to go through a polygraph exam as part of the hiring process.
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by Kopion 10y ago
They are largely discredited, especially for pre-employment screenings. The polygraph exam is the last phase in the Special Agent hiring process, which can take up to a couple of years to complete. Several federal agencies still use it. I c
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by Kopion 10y ago
I applied to the FBI, made it all the way through the hiring process and then failed the polygraph portion. It was 100% a false positive... Maybe they should look at utilizing a method other than the polygraph for assessing deception.
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by Kopion 11y ago
If you don't mind me asking, how were you compensated for this? What was the model?
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by Kopion 11y ago
I don't work at Amazon, but I have caught on to what, to me, seems to be an unsettling concept. This may or may not be new, but the concept I am getting it is often referred to as "internal equity" - considering what salaries
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by Kopion 11y ago
Full-time freelance audiobook editor? I didn't realize that was a position. What exactly does this entail and how did you get started with it?
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Bill Ackman Makes His Case on the Index Fund Bubble(seattletimes.com)
2 points by Kopion 11y ago|0 comments
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by Kopion 11y ago
No mention of Benghazi and the private email server debacle only warranting "forthright answers" seems a little disingenuous.
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Ask HN: What app do you use for Podcasts?
1 points by Kopion 11y ago|2 comments
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Beat the Fed(graphics.wsj.com)
30 points by Kopion 11y ago|43 comments
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In the nation’s capital, a new business to regulate: D.C.’s personal trainers(washingtonpost.com)
1 points by Kopion 11y ago|0 comments
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Uber valued at nearly $51B after closing latest round: WSJ, citing sources(cnbc.com)
1 points by Kopion 11y ago|1 comments
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Uber Valued at More Than $50B(wsj.com)
8 points by Kopion 11y ago|1 comments
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by Kopion 11y ago
It is tough to take your post with any authority when you don't spell it correctly - CrossFit.
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by Kopion 11y ago
What is the actual background on this site and/or its creator?
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by Kopion 11y ago
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-33440287
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Greeks Spend in Droves, Afraid of Losing Savings to a Bailout(nytimes.com)
1 points by Kopion 11y ago|1 comments
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by Kopion 11y ago
Are you pulling from a source for this? Care to link?
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Google's 'Bench' Program for Executives(venturebeat.com)
3 points by Kopion 11y ago|0 comments
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by Kopion 11y ago
The Forever War by Joe Haldeman
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I Spent $500 Trying to Stump the Magic Delivery Service(wired.com)
6 points by Kopion 12y ago|2 comments
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Marketing Technology Landscape(cdn.chiefmartec.com)
1 points by Kopion 12y ago|0 comments
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Google Nears $1 Billion Investment in SpaceX(wsj.com)
474 points by Kopion 12y ago|227 comments
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Need Some Espionage Done? Hackers Are for Hire Online(dealbook.nytimes.com)
7 points by Kopion 12y ago|0 comments
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Zuckerberg on Facebook v. Apple(marginalrevolution.com)
1 points by Kopion 12y ago|0 comments
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Why America’s middle class is lost(washingtonpost.com)
30 points by Kopion 12y ago|5 comments
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CDC: 75 US government employees may have been exposed to live anthrax(theverge.com)
2 points by Kopion 12y ago|0 comments

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