I absolutely expect they use EM radiation. Another interesting question is if they are EM radiation. It should be the most efficient way to travel. Going from Turing machine to Turing machine, a virus with a really…
Right, xenophobia.
Questioning why Chinese nationals are hired in tech is xenophobia. Period.
Whoa there buddy. How about we be a little careful with the xenophobic talk, no?
> LendUp is run legally as a licensed lender in CA. Okay? ... every company has the same licenses. CashNetUSA, Quickloans, Captain America Loans, and hundreds of other companies. Including even most with the shady legal…
To translate what was just said: payday lenders do, in fact, delude themsleves into thinking they are making an impact. It’s always the same material about “helping people in their time of need”. But the point isn’t…
You mean I can rewrite several hundred thousand lines of VBScript for you for free? Sounds awesome. Do reach out.
Too. Late.
crickets from HN
Making neighborhood gossip easier is worrying on many levels. A hack that has been used in the past to scale totalitarian social control is to employ what is essentially a viral enforcement mechanism: basically, getting…
Very cool. Where’s the patreon link!
And to think - if you didn’t have such a good memory, metaphors like this would be lost on you!
Let’s normalize our exploitation with humor.
It's more cargo cult for nitpickers.
Isn’t Selenium server (JAVA) required? Or is there a way to run Se without the server?
There are many, the majority I would say. But I’m not defending dishonesty in the least. It does seem supercilious though, declaring yourself to be so honorable while basically bragging (it seems to me) about firing…
> If you think your boss is lying to you, go find a new boss. That statement seems completely disconnected from reality. Not the part about going to find something better, because that is (usually) possible. But…
- What [political figure] is doing is making ... - I think [political issue] should be ... - Children must learn that it is always ok to ... - Society should be ... - The best thing to do with protestors is to ... -…
What do you say to the idea that your posting is underhanded and passive aggressive? People involved will recognize your business based on the description you give. Everyone else will take your side of the story for…
Right. I think a better question is how do you deal with a co-founder who posts something like this on HN, where they know you and other people you know will see it, as if the story doesn’t contain obviously…
The crux of this debate is that private companies aren’t currently subject to the First Ammendment and the laws which surround it (which grant as well as restrict free speech). However privately-owned online spaces have…
Good data point. Yes, very few folks have it available. Especially younger folks who get talked into equity comp. Sure, you can get a loan or something. But it’s a lot to ask for most people.
The real truth is that equity is primarily used as a way for startups to pay lower salaries. 3 and 4 year vests further reduce the likelihood you will ever see the equity offered. Let alone that you will have usually a…
Was going to mention this as well. Really fantastic book.
We know much more than the people before us, not the other way around.
I absolutely expect they use EM radiation. Another interesting question is if they are EM radiation. It should be the most efficient way to travel. Going from Turing machine to Turing machine, a virus with a really…
Right, xenophobia.
Questioning why Chinese nationals are hired in tech is xenophobia. Period.
Whoa there buddy. How about we be a little careful with the xenophobic talk, no?
> LendUp is run legally as a licensed lender in CA. Okay? ... every company has the same licenses. CashNetUSA, Quickloans, Captain America Loans, and hundreds of other companies. Including even most with the shady legal…
To translate what was just said: payday lenders do, in fact, delude themsleves into thinking they are making an impact. It’s always the same material about “helping people in their time of need”. But the point isn’t…
You mean I can rewrite several hundred thousand lines of VBScript for you for free? Sounds awesome. Do reach out.
Too. Late.
crickets from HN
Making neighborhood gossip easier is worrying on many levels. A hack that has been used in the past to scale totalitarian social control is to employ what is essentially a viral enforcement mechanism: basically, getting…
Very cool. Where’s the patreon link!
And to think - if you didn’t have such a good memory, metaphors like this would be lost on you!
Let’s normalize our exploitation with humor.
It's more cargo cult for nitpickers.
Isn’t Selenium server (JAVA) required? Or is there a way to run Se without the server?
There are many, the majority I would say. But I’m not defending dishonesty in the least. It does seem supercilious though, declaring yourself to be so honorable while basically bragging (it seems to me) about firing…
> If you think your boss is lying to you, go find a new boss. That statement seems completely disconnected from reality. Not the part about going to find something better, because that is (usually) possible. But…
- What [political figure] is doing is making ... - I think [political issue] should be ... - Children must learn that it is always ok to ... - Society should be ... - The best thing to do with protestors is to ... -…
What do you say to the idea that your posting is underhanded and passive aggressive? People involved will recognize your business based on the description you give. Everyone else will take your side of the story for…
Right. I think a better question is how do you deal with a co-founder who posts something like this on HN, where they know you and other people you know will see it, as if the story doesn’t contain obviously…
The crux of this debate is that private companies aren’t currently subject to the First Ammendment and the laws which surround it (which grant as well as restrict free speech). However privately-owned online spaces have…
Good data point. Yes, very few folks have it available. Especially younger folks who get talked into equity comp. Sure, you can get a loan or something. But it’s a lot to ask for most people.
The real truth is that equity is primarily used as a way for startups to pay lower salaries. 3 and 4 year vests further reduce the likelihood you will ever see the equity offered. Let alone that you will have usually a…
Was going to mention this as well. Really fantastic book.
We know much more than the people before us, not the other way around.