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by vt100 2y ago
True, but we can notice that that's the case, and then try to listen more carefully or ask for clarification
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by vt100 3y ago
Surely there are tribes that transcend and cross corporations. That's why you can hire old colleagues and get a team up and running in a startup or new firm
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by vt100 3y ago
Does this mean tacit knowledge only exists within in-person teams? So projects like the Linux kernel don't have any tacit knowledge?
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by vt100 3y ago
Like trademarking DOS
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by vt100 4y ago
Yeah, I have a day rate of about £1000, which works out to £20k a month. Not quite £30k. Maybe I need to up my rate for inflation.
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by vt100 4y ago
Have they considered ad-supported seat heating? Along with crypto mining?
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by vt100 4y ago
Hedge funds aren't married to the stocks they own. They'll buy and sell or even short depending on what the next short-term price move will be. As long as the price moves and they predicted it (possibly because they caused it), it
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by vt100 4y ago
Even if he did hold more than a trivial amount of Alphabet, there's nothing to stop him from taking profits and selling out as soon as the price temporarily moved up (if it even would)
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by vt100 4y ago
How long does a battery last when unused?
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by vt100 4y ago
Tesla was a "forcing function" that caused other car manufacturers to build EVs. AI lawyer technology may be the catalyst needed to trigger reform of the legal system. It's clear that up until now there has been no reform for
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by vt100 4y ago
Imagine the robot shoots an innocent person because it misidentified an object as a gun.
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by vt100 4y ago
It would be better for the consumer printer segment to die off, and for the consumer to see the price of a proper printer that works correctly, and decide whether to buy that or use a print service.
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by vt100 4y ago
The same problem exists with physical mail. I don't need advertisement flyers. I want a realtime spreadsheet with updated prices and discounts.
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by vt100 4y ago
This is from May 2020...
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by vt100 4y ago
Now the biggest customers for horse bread will be furries
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by vt100 4y ago
What's MBSR? I'm guessing it's not FIRE
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by vt100 4y ago
Yeah, and then the fact that with one tech job, you're already in the top tax bracket, and anything extra you do is taxed at the maximum rate. Diminishing returns on effort...
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by vt100 4y ago
If you type "apt install openoffice", don't most distros install libreoffice instead?
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by vt100 4y ago
$250k ~= £200k which gets you a decent lifestyle in London but definitely not living like a prince!
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by vt100 5y ago
Such universities already exist, for example Howard University and Albert Einstein. Just not for Asians yet.
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by vt100 5y ago
> It's unfortunate that a quality education is a finite pie we have to divvy up into thin slices. I think this belief is part of the problem. Information is infinitely replicable at zero cost, but we create barriers to its dissemina
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by vt100 5y ago
Consulting gigs tend to be flexible with regard to side projects. Just convince them that it won't detract from your ability to get their work done, and that the IPs are distinct and have no overlap.
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by vt100 5y ago
This could perhaps be integrated with PGP keyservers
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by vt100 5y ago
Part of what made the Apple II great was the Apple II Reference Manual, which started out gently with an introduction to the hardware, how to turn it on, how to type on the keyboard, and ends with an assembly listing of the autostart and mo
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by vt100 5y ago
The FDA is cracking down on the overdose epidemic for horse dewormer
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by vt100 5y ago
The article also says they revived it in 1988 until 1990
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by vt100 5y ago
This won't work unless Apple, Amazon, FB and Netflix agree to do the same thing. Which, if they do, would be totally legit, right?
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by vt100 5y ago
The "outside investment" is just time and effort. There is free access to information via public libraries, the internet, youtube, mathworld, etc.
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by vt100 5y ago
The UK has many horrible delivery services. DPD and Amazon are two that are acceptable. I dread trying to receive a delivery from any other service. Incredibly there are more than a few that are actually worse than Royal Mail.
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by vt100 6y ago
Actually, it seems the plaintiff sold calls at $100 and then had to buy them back at a higher price.

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