sammywater

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   by sammywater 3y ago

   I wish more people saw this: This PhD Student's data analysis project provides clear evidence on the effort by major news & entertainment media to shift the political culture. "1/n Spent some time on LexisNexis over the w
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   by sammywater 3y ago

   I've never thought "Marriage is the center of [my] life." nor relationships in general. I'm a male though. I suppose for women it's much more common to consider marriage & childbirth as the "center"
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   by sammywater 3y ago

   Same thing at the company I recently worked at-- a maker of software for car dealerships & manufacturers. The product marketing mentions AI. I asked a staff data scientist (has been with company for several years) if AI is used in our p
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   by sammywater 3y ago

   I've never seen recurso translated as "revenue", I've only see it translated as "resource". The same can be see in this etymology dictionary: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/recurso#Spanish
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   by sammywater 3y ago

   So what? Dont the vast majority of companies that take VC funds.. burn through it before generating profit? George is courageous, inspiring, and highly intelligent. He stands for what he believes in. He stands up for himself and his beli
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   by sammywater 3y ago

   Depreciation isn't based on realistic estimates. They're standards issued by a governing body to try and capture some expense of the reality of depreciation. For example, there's not a Dodge minivan vs Honda minivan deprecia
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   by sammywater 3y ago

   first smart phone (iphone): 2007 2023-2007 = 16 years Personally I don't thikn Smart phones haven't been out long enough to make such claim. That said, I don't think the claim is off track. Makes sense to me. Using screens
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   by sammywater 3y ago

   I feel the same way, after 1.5 yrs in Mexico. Too much: - Noise - Lawless culture & government corruption - Pollution & its related "who cares" culture around trash & toxic chemicals To little: - Infrastructure - Educ
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   by sammywater 3y ago

   >If you are in such position, have you considered it? Yes. I actually broke into software development while living in Mexico. Prior to that, in a tent. I realized the cost of living would be cheaper in Mexico while I worked on a full s