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cliffordthedog

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    Comment #17963564

    > History repeats itself, companies rise and fall Except the tech companies are massive conglomerates which will insulate themselves by delving into every industry they can. They a…

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    Comment #17963546

    Which is why the solution is government intervention.

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    Comment #17956250

    Nah, you can also just die.

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    Comment #17947714

    Congress likes to be able to abdicate their responsibility and just pass it on to the president.

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    Comment #17942110

    mmm, kinda seems like you're trying to attack the argument by going after a trivial part of it.

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    Comment #17942101

    > Don’t let the government pursue Amazon the way it pursued A.&P., Mr. Muris and Mr. Nuechterlein warned. why, because Amazon is so precious?

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    Comment #17939542

    Number 4 isn't really a wat, it's just a design choice. other languages offer maps that do retain order.

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    Comment #17939517

    They are constantly working on faster and cheaper SSDs.

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    Comment #17939512

    [flagged]

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    Comment #17938564

    > It's an overlooked revolution! wat? Go is maybe past peak hype, but it dominates in the cloud/containers space and is massively popular. I don't like it, but this statement still…

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    Comment #17937566

    Yeah but he's the cool bro CEO of a tech company. TECH COMPANY. Losing money, it's okay because Tesla is a tech company. Fail at core parts of a car manufacturing business, it's ok…

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    Comment #17937559

    Kinda interesting a CEO of a company with federal contracts can smoke weed and won't face any repercussions.

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    Comment #17937514

    Really, the biggest group of cult-like fanboys around claim to be satisfied with their purchase from someone they perceive as the saviour of humanity? I'm shocked.

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    Comment #17937506

    Then maybe Tesla shouldn't be selling their murder machine.

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    Comment #17937492

    Does the tesla fan really want to get in to an argument about build quality right now? A fire at a factory shutting it down is not hte same type of drama as constantly missing esti…

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    Comment #17931020

    They had already rejected me, so who cares. Though I do appreciate your well cultivated sense of suspicion and cynicism. Keep it up!

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    Comment #17931015

    Opposite problem, too many relative to jobs.

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    Comment #17931002

    Amazon will do that the minute the math works out anyway. Encouraging workers to put up with worse and worse conditions out of fear of automation is just a race to the bottom that …

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    Comment #17930973

    Oh I totally agree with the statement when restricted to people like the author. Even then it depends on the definition of "undermining". I think the author is cowardly, disingenuo…

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    Comment #17930951

    Workers had a good relationship with the employer previously. Company gets bought by Amazon, a company with a notorious reputation. Workers decide not long after that they now need…

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    Comment #17930794

    > Amazon will win the PR battle Which is how corporations win the war. Know why you couldn't afford whole foods before? Because too many people are selfish and shortsighted and wou…

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    Comment #17930785

    It's a coop, that's what they do. FWIW the dividend is pretty nice. Combined with the sale I saved a pretty solid chunk of money on a nice cooler.

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    Comment #17930777

    ha, I had a job interview recently and they had me do a take home thing. They offered to pay me for it, just a few hundred dollars for the time I put in. That's cool. But in the em…

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    Comment #17930766

    Good timing, last thing Amazon will want right now is a battle with a union. Especially for a company they acquired so recently (shows that things got quickly worse with Amazon in …