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z2600
6y ago
Are you addressing these concerns in your product or just through marketing?
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z2600
9y ago
I think most people who are not in this group would expect it to be private. My snail mail isn't encrypted, but I have an expectation that it is private.
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z2600
9y ago
I would pay for this as a feature/plug-in for Chrome, although I'd prefer they just did it (or made it an option).
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z2600
9y ago
I'm a Star Wars collector and parent who shops at TRU. Beyond debt, the stores are mismanaged the same as most other old-school retailers that are having problems. For the last Force Friday (the day all the stores get new Star Wars toy
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z2600
9y ago
There seems to be a trend among large employers to avoid full-time employment, either by keeping weekly hours below x or hiring contract workers. We've seen since the last recession that top 2% have grown incomes while most others are
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z2600
9y ago
It also means that sales tax is being avoided with a cash transaction. Although, I guess Amazon also avoids the sales tax...
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z2600
9y ago
There's gross margins to fund R&D, but if all that money is spent, isn't net margin zero?
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z2600
9y ago
But, aren't ecommerce sites collecting this information and more from your browsing? I don't think it's possible to say one is much better than the other, just that we expect tracking online, not in the real world.
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z2600
12y ago
Your comment is a signaling of your likes and group-identities to strangers in an overt way.
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z2600
13y ago
Can't speak to the VC angle. I think a lot of the Bay Area power comes from having so many tech folks in one place, which is hard for Canada to manage anywhere given population. In the Bay Area, you can go for a coffee or a beer and ru
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z2600
14y ago
Great resource. Would it be possible to have search functionality?
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z2600
14y ago
No one is making a living off the bonus system, so it's unlikely to actually motivate what task you work on. Votes are also private, including how many votes something has received (except to the person being rewarded). I really haven't not
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z2600
14y ago
Shopify employee here - Unicorn makes accomplishments highly visible to both your boss and colleagues. The bonus is that if you do something for a colleague, your boss will find out via Unicorn rather than you having to say anything.
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z2600
15y ago
Hard to tell anything from the site at the moment. The up-front cost could deter a lot of people. Why not let people post and take a percentage of the final sale price?
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z2600
15y ago
and ask.metafilter.com is a great place as well.