viveutvivas

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by viveutvivas 13y ago
This is the important aspect that most people don't think about when discussing this issue. A quick google search reveals 80% of Walmart employees are on government assistance.
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by viveutvivas 13y ago
Verizon is not a free service. Where's our privacy?
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by viveutvivas 13y ago
I'm in the US, and had the same exact problem.
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by viveutvivas 13y ago
I keep trying to share this on facebook and facebook makes me enter CAPCHA and then breaks my link. Conspiracy Y/N?
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by viveutvivas 13y ago
I had a job in college where I was supposed to sell worthless "protection plans" on every goddamned product in the store. Second-to-worst job I ever had.
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by viveutvivas 13y ago
I wish the retail business model was more focused on making me leave their establish happy and satisfied than having made a purchase. Try to understand what I actually want, not how you can extract money out of me.
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by viveutvivas 13y ago
Here is a much better article on the application of probability to the Amanda Knox case: http://lesswrong.com/lw/1j7/the_amanda_knox_test_how_an_hour...
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by viveutvivas 13y ago
If you end up in TX, I'd really like to pick your brain sometime.
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by viveutvivas 13y ago
Just ban "reckless driving" and be done with it. Oh wait.
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by viveutvivas 13y ago
Good for you. I'm in the middle of a similar career shift. I studied food science in college with bright-eyed dreams of entering food product development. Instead, I ended up a front-line supervisor at a factory and it was the most miserabl
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by viveutvivas 13y ago
The way that Udacity does it is perfect for me -- work through at your own pace. Coursera has a couple of self-paced classes, I believe, and I wish that more of the courses had that option. I think the majority of MOOC course developers wan
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by viveutvivas 14y ago
Let's start with everyone learning some math, first. Particularly probability & statistics.
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by viveutvivas 14y ago
Amazon customer service for their buyers is pretty great, in my experience. I broke my Kindle (stepped on it) and they sent me a brand new one, no questions asked. I've heard stories that their customer service for seller is terrible, howev
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by viveutvivas 14y ago
The cherry on top: 100,000 Americans die from hospital-acquired infections each year.