wowyallsuck

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   by wowyallsuck 3y ago

   I’m impressed by the number of people that have long-running still active lifetime licenses!
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   by wowyallsuck 3y ago

   Has any company’s “lifetime” license lasted more than, say 5 years? 10? (I mean for software that is updated or requires a server of course). I like the jetbrains model well enough.
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   by wowyallsuck 3y ago

   Nobody thinks there’s a biological cause to the demographic challenges so many nations look to be facing. So what you’ve stated is true but tautological with respect to all of the potential causes of the bottleneck. The real concern is gett
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   by wowyallsuck 3y ago

   It’s hyperbole to suggest that many people at any company would say “yes, let’s kill thousands of people to increase profits 1%”. Instead they would say “let’s use this contractor, they’re 1% cheaper” never considering that the difference i
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   by wowyallsuck 3y ago

   I think the proposed rewrite better captures the author’s intention: > I was trying to explain why the arguments saying it's impossible are inconclusive and we shouldn't throw out the possibility too quickly Specifically the po