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Comment #9310293
You're quite ignorant. I suggest you visit these places prior to placing judgement on them. The US and Canada are vast geographically and culturally spanning countries with an abso…
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Comment #9310257
Why do people think these services are "free"?
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Comment #9298486
Facetious quotes and meme-spouting doesn't count as refutation.
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Comment #9297849
Please don't tell me you think those things are actually "free".
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Comment #9291876
Why did you take one sentence out of context and pretend to refute the entire article?
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Comment #9275859
How can you missing something that you have never experienced?
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Comment #9274179
Are you being serious or using an overused buzzword for humor?
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Comment #9257660
I find it sad that you have to emphasize a 250k home as "nice" since people around here are used to million dollar single bedroom apartments crammed in to a city. In many, many pla…
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Comment #9257637
Your comment is overly simplistic to the point of nonsense. Where exactly do you expect us to get food if you decide to just rid the world of agriculture?
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Comment #9233775
40% effective tax rate? Impressive, I've never gone above 15% and I'm in a 6 digit salary. Hundreds of hours to prepare a tax return? I guess if you can't read or something. No ide…
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Comment #9233754
It's telling of our industry that if you aren't using an overpriced fashion product, you're incompetent.
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Comment #9228008
EA didn't develop a majority of the games you listed. They were the publisher.
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Comment #9219675
The main difference is that those household products have actual revenue. Snapchat has yet to make any sort of significant money nor does it even have a plant to make money.
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Comment #9217796
Move somewhere with a good local job market and affordable housing. After purchasing my house a few years ago, my mortgage payments will remain exactly the same every year for 30 y…
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Comment #9212700
People are paying to use Facebook. Are you suggesting that they aren't?
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Comment #9212684
Your entire rant can be summed up in to, "Why doesn't everyone think the same way I do?"
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Comment #9195237
You need to provide citations if you're going to make grand claims.
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Comment #9195230
Salaries vary greatly depending on where the employee lives. You're generalizing far too much to the point where your comment is not useful. 80k is a healthy salary in some states …
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Comment #9185455
What do you mean by "SLAs are almost worthless?" And what do you mean by "something like this?" Google has retired plenty of products over the years. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L…
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Comment #9181499
Hence the reason he said "implicit."
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Comment #9181493
You didn't refute a point to which you replied.
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Comment #9177773
Sounds like a good way to get people to spend more money, that's for sure.
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Comment #9177269
Surveillance isn't something that just manifested at the same time as "big" data collection. The NSA, CIA, FBI, and other alphabet soup agencies have been conducting surveillance a…
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Comment #9171960
In many places like the South (and Mid-West), most people tend to say variants of "Why?", "That's stupid", "That's crazy" Here in Bay Area more people say, "Why not? That sounds fu…
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Comment #9171280
You've misunderstood the author's sentence. His point was that many companies tend to think anyone applying for a position is 100% unqualified instead of focusing on the dead weigh…