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bmac27
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Comment #34692992
Obviously, there's plenty of bias here given the source, but I think on balance it either hinted at or laid out a lot of the issues we know about the state of 9-5 employment, most …
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Comment #34391172
As others have said, this strikes me as a multi-faceted problem. It's possible Google devalues those sharing (even inadvertently!) GA tags in the rankings, although I don't think t…
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Comment #7091783
Right. Same goes for VentureBeat, TechCrunch and every other major web publication out there that solicits guest posts. And not all of them are of great quality, either. Many come …
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Comment #7058136
Because its not a freely competitive market. They didn't acquire the infrastructure and access -- particularly the last mile access -- by freely negotiating with property owners, n…
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Comment #6809763
NIH.gov is ranked #335 globally (185 in U.S.) according to Alexa.
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Comment #6809054
Imagine a search engine that simply removed the top 1 million most popular web sites from its index. What would you discover? A mix of affiliate-driven content sites, abandoned blo…
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Comment #6741277
Maybe writers are staying away because the efficacy of the business model at scale is in question. I think some observers are still (justifiably or not) self-aware of how they thin…
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Comment #6221795
Unfortunately, the modern day tech incubator model serves a very narrow audience with a very limiting set of criteria (e.g. billion dollar markets). There are lots of other people …
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Comment #6127575
The time investment is key and the OP is dead on. I can speak to trying to learn Objective-C last year on nights/weekends and not really learning the fundamentals behind I was doin…
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