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kar2014
12y ago
Okay that is anti-competitive, than what shall we call dumping a useless service onto consumers that they have to overpay for? Also these ISP's keep their competitors at bay, so consumers do not have a choice but to pay them high fees
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kar2014
12y ago
I'm sure, you understand that equates directly to jobs moving to other countries. Do you prefer to keep jobs in the country or kick them elsewhere?
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kar2014
12y ago
>Less start-ups overall would increase the amount of great programmers available Sure, kill the innovation. Don't start many startups. Hilarious.
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kar2014
12y ago
Actually, here's how I'd put it. If you are not competitive (in your terms, drive down the salary) OR produce something great at prices others can. Then jobs and companies will go overseas. Not only will there be jobs will lower s
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kar2014
12y ago
I'm all for remote work and offshoring but those things have insidious effects. See how Dell lost to Asus. http://www.quora.com/What-is-the-current-relationship-betwee...
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kar2014
12y ago
Here are the insidious effects of outsourcing and remote workers. Slowly and surely they will take over. Take a look at this and you will understand the dangers of offshoring and remote work. How Dell lost to Asus. http://www.quo
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kar2014
12y ago
Or they could offshore and you could day dream about your double salary all you want. That is a possibility, wait, it is a reality, already happening.
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kar2014
12y ago
If you are just worried about keeping your salary up, that will go down no matter what, as the talent pool all over the world increases and companies will offshore more work, that not only means less salary but fewer jobs. Most of those who
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kar2014
12y ago
Some are true. If you interview a lot you know most of the interviews are useless to figure out good candidates from mediocre ones.
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kar2014
12y ago
Why can't programmers work as contractors from their location before filing for their H1B's? Yes, hiring process has to change. The companies those who have distributed teams have figured this out already.
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kar2014
12y ago
>If Paul can figure out a way to filter in the great developers while filtering out those that are only coming to make money, then I'd be completely behind his plan to let them all in. You are implying that all (most) of the America
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kar2014
12y ago
> but do people really not believe that if starting salary for an A+ developer was $150k, or whatever, that we might get more high-achievers First, US is already the third country in list for highest paid programmers, there is not much r
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kar2014
12y ago
I agree, I've seen it time and again, people taking multiple medicine for sleep disorder and nothing works. What works is taking a manual job or if you cannot take such a job, put yourself on treadmill and keep going till you fall off,
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12y ago
Texas is right-to-work state. Musk is a smart guy.
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kar2014
12y ago
>There are, of course, Christians who would be perfectly happy with the idea of Jesus being a pot-smoker and drinker I have yet to know such a Christian. >And let's ignore the fact that the original Christians would probably have
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kar2014
12y ago
It was meant for hypocrites like Pharisees of the day. And to make His point He also said, who if their donkey or oxen has fallen in pits will not pick them up immediately on Sabbath day. It was meant for the people who were using religion
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kar2014
12y ago
I doubt anyone following Jesus wants to see him as profane, pot-smoking, alcohol-drinking character. That is how this series portrays him. This does not look evolutionary by any means, it is blasphemy.
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kar2014
12y ago
Dark has shades. He is referred to be a Galilean.
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FCC-Proposed Internet Fast Lane
(techcrunch.com)
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kar2014
12y ago
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kar2014
12y ago
Government do and can regulate the mergers. They do it all the time and for last couple of big mergers with Comcast this has been on table but they seem to see Comcast with favorable eyes.
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kar2014
12y ago
Remember ATT bid for T-Mobile? FCC stopped the deal to keep the competition and also so consumers have a choice. Same applies here but seems they are turning their eyes away. Your example of Picasso painting does not apply, by definition th
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Based on what I've seen and heard, Comcast has history of doing things like this. They have entered in contract with apartment complex across the nation and have mandated each apartment to have their service. The consumers have been at
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12y ago
Free market is where consumer has right to buy the goods they want and suppliers have right to produce goods they want. I agree to your point, both sides should have options to select what they want. But here consumers have no choice. It ca
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kar2014
12y ago
Firefox falls to third place, lowest user level ever. http://www.frontpagemag.com/2014/dgreenfield/mozilla-firefox...
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kar2014
12y ago
May be you need to grow up? This is just the beginning of end of free speech where minority gets their way ousting a co-founder for $1000 donation six years ago without any proof of inappropriate behavior.