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cricketsandmops

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    Comment #49008843

    Except the CEO should not have anything to with operations. They are there for their connections in every company I have worked at. They are friends with other executives, or polit…

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    Comment #48846895

    Most government agencies cant even pick a different vendor for toilet paper. I cannot imagine the politics involved for trying to supply weapons. All those stories on Flock cameras…

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    Comment #48719845

    This should be up to parents to parent. If their child has social media, or viewing sites that are for adults then the parents should be fined. In the US every weekend teens are sh…

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    Comment #45569422

    The US would only be screwed in that type of scenario if they allowed themselves to be. If things really got to that point they would just take over the deposits.

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    Comment #45029914

    I always hear about Taiwan and TSMC for Nvidia, but what I never heard until recently is that all these forbidden and banned chips are still assembled into GPUs in China. I am not …

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    Comment #44934636

    I've been using Getflix for years to have my location spoofed to another country. It is a pay product though. I've used it on Amazon and mainly use it for BBC Iplayer. I couldnt ev…

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    Comment #44934104

    I look at it more as an investment in our citizens . If you don't keep your grades up or fail out you should have to pay it back, but if you graduate and start your life, pay taxes…

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    Comment #44076575

    Perhaps the author heats with a wood stove. You have to get wood through your labor or buying it though, so it's not truly 0$. Plus the time and effort to keep it going.

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    Comment #42844336

    The referrals come from the c-suite. They can call up board they're on and friends that they have. I was laid off last fall and went straight HR told them where i applied and they …

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    Comment #42843581

    My perception of work changed after a layoff last fall. I had the typical C-Suite reaching out and 6 months of severance. After giving over a decade of my time to a company and giv…

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    Comment #42813742

    This happens to me and I just move to another AI program if i have 0 idea, but I have been getting better at figuring things out too.

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    Comment #42813717

    I would fall into this camp. I don't understand everything I am doing, but I have learned a lot through trial and error. I have an IT background in infrastructure and dabbled in au…