ryanx435

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by ryanx435 8y ago
Too bad. the environmentalists know better than you and lettuce is killing the planet. /s
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by ryanx435 8y ago
Sometimes the goal is to slow down work. For example, if your budget is for a year but the project only takes 6 months, sometimes people add extra hurdles that look good to outsiders but slow down work enough so they get paid for the full t
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by ryanx435 8y ago
so if I'm an engaged and interested parent, and I want my child to succeed, looks like charter schools are the correct answer about where to send my kids.
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by ryanx435 8y ago
> Charter schools have inflated performance metrics. Often charter schools don't serve special needs students. More than that, charter schools bias towards engaged and interested parents. Because of policies like No Child Left Behin
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by ryanx435 8y ago
there have been about a dozen new hires at my work, each of them getting a new mac book and accessories to develop on. multiply that by all of the new hires across the country and some of the lowest unemployment numbers in years and you&#x2
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by ryanx435 8y ago
From an outsiders perspective, this seems like a false distinction that you are using to rationalize your failure to get government contracts.
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by ryanx435 8y ago
I have a standard 9-5. The trick to leaving at 230 is to start at 6.
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by ryanx435 8y ago
Funny how literature suddenly needs to be "rigorous, objective, scientific" when it criticizes communism, even though it's a first hand account written by a political prisoner. Keep believing that propaganda.
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by ryanx435 8y ago
Would you rather we have wars were America doesn't have a significant advantage? Maybe like the civil war, where both sides were equal and 750,000 Americans died? Or WW2, fighting against an arguably better Nazi and Japanese military k
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by ryanx435 8y ago
his best and most important work is the Gulag Archipelago[0] and everyone should read it. Its an eye opener that shows how life under communism really is. [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Gulag_Archipelago
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by ryanx435 8y ago
military deaths are historically low because of how much better the american military is than our opponents. the american military is better because of the technology we have. The technology we have is because of DARPA spending over the las
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by ryanx435 8y ago
Trump's not "picking fights", he's getting multiple bids. The American economy is open for business to those willing to give a better deal. It is literally the same concept as attempting to get as many offers when you se
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by ryanx435 8y ago
We don't live in a monogamous society any longer. Divorce and cheating is absolutely rampant.
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by ryanx435 8y ago
No. If someone isn't good enough to find a mate, I don't want their genetics in the next generation. Evolution made us the best species in the history of the galaxy. Let's not fuck it up now because some loser can't get
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by ryanx435 8y ago
why do i even bother with HN comments? OP: "gives an anecdote about how the article is wrong or incomplete" REPLY: "gives an anecdote about how the OP is wrong or incomplete" REPLY-REPLY: "gives an anecdote about ho
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by ryanx435 8y ago
How do you pronounce /e/? "Slashy-slash"?
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by ryanx435 8y ago
RSU is "restricted stock unit"? so basically you get equity worth 250k. But what is the actual take home pay amount?
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by ryanx435 8y ago
This won't go over well with companies that pay for the suites as it introduces a huge hassle when inviting clients to ballgames. "Hey, thanks for doing business with us! Come to a ball game at our company suite, free! We just nee
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by ryanx435 8y ago
They are both places to buy goods and services, not really much of a difference tbh.
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by ryanx435 8y ago
from the article: To environmentalists who believe that the technology could be harmful because of toxic fumes from plastic residue, Dr Vasudevan points out that the plastic used is softened at 170C. “Plastic decomposes to release toxic fum
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by ryanx435 8y ago
That may be true for companies, but not countries. Saudi aramco is doing an IPO to help fund their 2020 plan and to further diversify their economy and create ties with foreign economies. This is one of the best deals available
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by ryanx435 8y ago
I honestly think those pseudo-pedants didn't actually read or understand the article they just want to sound like they are intelligent so they found some detail to nitpick.
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by ryanx435 8y ago
What's stopping people (who don't meet the criteria for this fund) from hiring a woman of color as their CEO specifically to raise capital from this fund?
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by ryanx435 8y ago
No. You are putting effect before cause. It's the high salaries that cause gentrification, not gentrification that causes high salaries.
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by ryanx435 8y ago
I met Milo one time. We had a few beers and discussed an investment opportunity. When he isn't playing his troll persona he is actually a very intelligent and reasonable person.
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by ryanx435 8y ago
Nothing is ever good enough for HN users, is it? A step in the right direction is always bad here in the comments.
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by ryanx435 8y ago
1984 is required reading in many highschools. It's well known.
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by ryanx435 8y ago
Why is Fibonacci the standard performance test? I want to know how it runs on complex objects with complex computations. Also this entire article seems to be content marketing for crystal. And, oh, btw, crystal isn't windows compatible
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by ryanx435 8y ago
Japanese is a race.
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by ryanx435 8y ago
Why should the government care about people who don't care enough to vote?

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