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I have issues with Seattle, especially the city counsil, and prefer the smaller towns that surround it, but a few of your items are outright falsehoods. >> - Tokyo offers people ni…

Yes, since stock compensation is only granted if the market value of the company hits a threshold.

The interesting part is how this contradicts what Elon's original stated goal of the company was. I am a Musk believer, and when he started Tesla he stated his goal wasn't to be a …

There was a good Odd Lots podcast covering this: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-03-27/odd-lots-...

With so many companies offering employees public transportation passes for commuting, I'd love to see Lyft/Uber create the ability for employers to offer free/reduced fare office c…

"Almost immediately, they found that they could debunk the time-worn idea that anonymity leads to abuse. Although anonymous comments are "six times more likely to be an attack," Hm…

Is there any sense of how corporate benefits effect the real cost of living? Meaning, companies which offer free food, transportation, even limited housing, the net effect of cost …

- Out with flat org structure based purely on meritocracy, in with supervisors and middle managers. This has ticked off many people in the old guard. - Its once famous remote-emplo…

I don't know what employers you interact with that believe a prospective employee should take a sub-market pay in exchange for the privilege to work at their company, but it's terr…

Not sure where you're seeing that. Many prominent Republicans have endorsed Trump, but then denounce comment after comment Trump makes, without ever removing their endorsement of t…

This was my initial thought. But after consideration this would likely to just lead to companies creating holding/shell companies for groups of patents. Effectively, Big Corp would…

Yes, the stock price represents the last transaction. If you are looking at a stock trading platform, you will usually also see "Current Ask" and "Current Bid" representing standin…

The specifics of charter school success isn't really the main concept of the article. I believe the grandparent is pointing out the writer attacks the "billionaire philanthropists"…

Love when people call something undemocratic just because they are against the goals of a group. Wealthy individuals and groups have power to publish advertisements and arguments f…

This is likely true, but for a less nefarious reasons. It's very unlikely they received your order and were sitting around twirling their thumbs until the last possible moment. Ins…

Don't most ad blockers also block third party trackers? I know uBlock Origin blocks Google Analytics for example. I don't know Alexa's fallback/tracking methods, but couldn't these…

This is nonsense. A company "swooping in" to buy a company assumes the liabilities of that company. If Alphabet were to buy a struggling company, they don't get to go to it's credi…

Society is nothing more than a collection of people who agree/desire to abide by a common set of rules. Typically enumerated and enforced by some type of governing body. If the Ame…

While humorous, this is nonsense, and a complete mischaracterization of what a stock market actually is. A stock market is a place where a group of businesses are able to offer own…

Source?

This is nonsense. Without writing an essay here, you are apparently focusing on the criminals in jail. There are plenty of very successful and intelligent criminals that have long,…

This may be an over assumption, looking at the timing of the block. Article states that because of the timing the site owners were able to seize his funded account, getting a few h…

"The Image Slide Show they Don't Want You to See, the Insiders secret to why Ghost Ships End up in Japan!"

Is there any indication what the sponsorship money of Let's Encrypt goes toward? Corporate sponsorship looks to be somewhere around $2m/year. Is the money needed for scaling? Hirin…