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by wetjen 5y ago
The advise here to think about what brings you joy and how to do more of that next is solid. Short term, I think you have an another opportunity: to negotiate an exit with your manager. Sounds like your in the age and comp range where the c
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by wetjen 5y ago
And 9. The government frequently fudges key financial metrics regarding growth, GDP and key economic health indicators.
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by wetjen 5y ago
This is simply savvy maneuvering by apple. Frequently these cases are appealed and new terms introduced to the judgement. Apple doesn’t want to give away any negotiating position until this is fully resolved.
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by wetjen 5y ago
That is certainly part of the answer. The other part is that the banker doesn’t have an option to directly invest the funds. Banks are constrained in this regard. Money earmarked for lending cannot instead be invested by the bank.
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by wetjen 5y ago
It’s not gross. It’s an approach to effectively price human capital in disparate markets. By example, it’s unfair to expect workers in New York to work at the wages of workers in Des Moines.
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by wetjen 5y ago
Nothing new here. Worker compensation in Corporate America has a cost of living adjustment (COLA) multiplier. It’s calculated as part of the salary base and takes into consideration the location of the worker, among other things, in adjust
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by wetjen 5y ago
I think you need to shorten the copy a bit. “Since we were coerced into supporting Apple’s sign on with our iOS app, we’re sandbagging them in return by not supporting their sign-on here.”
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by wetjen 5y ago
I think there’s more nuance here than you realize. Some Americans are indeed of Jewish descent and could benefit from the right to return should they wish to. But those people of Jewish descent pale in comparison to the non-Jewish Protestan
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by wetjen 5y ago
TFA also includes Windows 10. It turns out that Windows 11 is slightly faster than 10 in many tests but both are slower than Ubuntu.
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by wetjen 5y ago
Maybe. Let’s say you can, for example, purchase a cruise missile strike in crypto. Once a few cruise missiles land in LA I imagine the world governments will take a more aggressive stance on crypto. Drone strikes and military intervention
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by wetjen 5y ago
The same way any other statue works. “No person shall convert, convey or tender in any currency not approved by the Department Of Treasury under penalty of …”. Once violence on main street can be bought with crypto a ban will soon follow.
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by wetjen 5y ago
An excellent decision by the steering committee. After the python 2 to python 3 fiasco, it’s nice to see greater consideration given to sensible, deliberative advancement of the API.
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by wetjen 6y ago
Google fiber became available in my neighborhood (Austin Texas) in January this year. I signed up immediately and the installation occurred a week later.