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Well ac'shually in normal philosophical use "consequentialism" means the morality of an action depending only on the consequences of that action. And that is a much more controvers…

I think an American reader would expect a startup to almost always offer equity, but it's a language/culture-issue. In English: startup, the: Early stage company with allegedly hig…

Does N26 actually give their employees equity? I don't know about them specifically, but allmost all German "startups" don't.

German media quotes from a leaked internal E-Mail with different language (in German of course): https://financefwd.com/de/n26-wahlen/ My translation of the relevant paragraphs: Th…

Yep, VBA had localized keywords. The standard functions still were named in English though, so the weirdness didn't even buy significant localization. Almost 20 years ago I wrote s…

I had to twitch my feet to all three imaginary pedals to figure out the brake is the middle one. Even in this metaphor doing and knowing how to do are distinct skills.