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Mitchhhs

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About Mitchhhs

@Mitch_Kirby89

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    TransparentCareer has really robust compensation and satisfaction data for business roles and can be filtered and personalized very heavily. They also display the data in ways that…

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    Comment #19271878

    I wonder if a similar proportion of drugs that work in Humans wouldn't work in mice. Are we missing out on a ton of potential?

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    Comment #19144893

    This is a misconception that kind of bugs me. At the top schools they give a tremendous amount of need-based grants (i.e. money that never needs to be paid back). Elite institution…

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    Comment #19119438

    Its not always being just informed. Its the difference between knowledge and wisdom. You may know all these things up front and make the same decision to take VC because of other f…

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    Comment #18881145

    Cannot agree with this more, thanks for articulating this so well. I definitely learned this lesson over time. In the beginning I just thought my lawyer would tell me what I should…

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    Comment #17912695

    Because a few teachers are instagram influences doesn't mean that "Teachers" as a profession are doing this widely. You could pretty much replace the word teachers with any profess…

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    Comment #16494128

    Yeah but thats different. Theres a difference between charging zero to get a network and losing money as a business vs selling a product and losing money on every single unit of th…

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    Comment #16494010

    Yeah that's the problem here its really hard to tell the difference between the two. Sometimes it feels like a "new economy" excuse. Question, what is a good example of a market pl…

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    Comment #16492845

    "Xu said the company became “contribution margin positive” in the last year, which means that it’s profitable on a per-order basis. In fact, DoorDash has become profitable in its e…

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    Comment #16430096

    I don't like when titles obscure the actual findings. It should be Alcohol abuse largest risk factor for dementia. Its not just drinking alcohol, its drinking alcohol problematical…

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    Comment #16292042

    I feel like journalists are just trying every way possible to create an anti-tech sentiment. Crazy how fast things can change from all hail the tech titans to oh these tech compani…

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    Comment #16070475

    Check out https://www.transparentcareer.com you can filter by any function in the organization, educational background, years of experience, recency of data, etc. We tried to inclu…

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    Comment #15878813

    Can someone explain something to me: So people mine bitcoin, which is really just validating the transactions on the network, and they get paid in bitcoin for doing so. However, th…

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    Comment #15727121

    Is inequality a feature or a bug of capitalism? Seems like the general thinking is that its a feature in-so-much as it encourages innovation, entrepreneurship, etc. It seems like i…

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    Comment #15688099

    This is quite sad. One thing i've been shocked by over the years is how often even well educated, highly intelligent individuals have a very poor education in personal finance and …

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    Comment #15554536

    The problem with pay transparency starts with the problem of determining compensation itself. If compensation could be a direct output of an algorithm that was highly accurate base…

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    Comment #15486244

    I don't really place blame with any one thing, but a mix of a bunch of factors. For the boat, they were motoring much closer to the side with the runway, instead of the side furthe…

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    Comment #15485331

    Yeah id say this is pretty accurate. My memory of the event is non-continuous, meaning it is composed of very matter of fact thoughts and images not a continuous video. Overall, id…