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Antecedent

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    Comment #23353330

    And the European fetish for choking on paper continues. No wonder they have moribund economies.

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    Comment #23340858

    I worked for a company that regularly does half in person and half remote employees. You could choose either or. The problem with being the remote worker on a partially in-person t…

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    Comment #23329289

    Doesn’t the personal tax code pretty strongly incentivize saving for individuals? 401ks and IRAs have preferential tax treatment.

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    Comment #23327696

    > How much extra should I be paid for my work environment to be permanently visible at all times? It's starting to affect my psyche. You seriously want compensation for needing to …

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    Comment #23327125

    I would rather they cut jobs and just eliminate all the people who can’t work well from home. Too many slackers who can’t get things done.

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    Comment #23327093

    > How much extra should I be paid for my work environment to be permanently visible at all times? It's starting to affect my psyche. This is why people think millennials are wusses…

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    Comment #23327087

    > Yeah, I'll just go sit my chair and desk up in the middle of my kitchen/living room space. That shouldn't cause any problems with my 2 year old who loves to climb on things and p…

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    Comment #23327042

    They should cut all the ‘coordinators’ and ‘advisors’.

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    Comment #23326356

    Why don’t we just make websites for the deaf blind and retarded and leave the web alone?

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    Comment #23326342

    Looks like something I can buy at Walmart.

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    Comment #23326171

    His website looks like crap and has no features. This is not a pragmatic approach if you are doing more than blogging.

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    Comment #23325732

    Happy I studied engineering in university at times like this.

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    Comment #23325671

    A draft would do wonders for the unskilled unemployment rate.

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    Comment #23323309

    Isn’t this inevitable? The number of new things to take photos of is not going to increase that much year over year and digital photos last forever. The squeeze is going to come si…

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    Comment #23320373

    Maybe I am rich but realize that admitting it just brings me annoyance from lazy people.

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    What do FAANG companies do differently that smaller companies could learn from?

    I work for a small enterprise development team as a junior engineer. We have 15 people and most of our development work is very reactive and shoot from the hip simply bc many are s…

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    Comment #23313110

    Change the font from Garamond and that will eliminate 50% of the style complaints. I’ve always found Garamond text online hard on my eyes.

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    Comment #23266726

    I attended an elite private high school ($30,000 a year). The school gamed everything for them. It wrote their essays, created leadership positions for everyone, and made sure to s…

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    Comment #23262258

    Why don’t we just make the poor people move? Once they leave to more rural areas, wages will rise from there being fewer laborers balancing everything out.

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    Comment #23259632

    You have editorialized the title of the article. The expectation is generally that you use the original.

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    Comment #23244087

    Most top level comments started that way then one mentioned UBI and down the rabbit hole we jumped.

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    Comment #23244060

    There is very little real unemployment in America. Most people just think themselves too good to cut lawns, chop meat, pick fruit, fillet fish, or work on a factory line. Why would…