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endofcapital

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    Comment #19393082

    So the possible #2 (it was debatable as to whether Sandberg or Cox would have take over) and the person who run Whatsapp just quit. Some pretty big power struggles going down it se…

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    Comment #19392652

    "But Google Fiber got something out of its time here. It learned that nanotrenching—the cost-saving process of burying fiber optic cables just two inches underground—was a bust. “W…

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    Comment #19390855

    The web is what I know well, this may not be true in other areas, but the W3C has a long history of being hostile to end users, ignoring privacy, and pushing corporate interests ov…

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    Comment #19355290

    I think when we get into cool near sci fi stuff we'll have faster than light communication pretty soon with quantum entanglement effects, which should be way easier to wrangle than…

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    Comment #19337616

    Some companies (I worked at one) are creating separate floors or entire buildings for the executive team with steel security doors and high security locks, walls, etc. And men with…

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    Comment #19337499

    Here we go, buckle up. With the amount of power democrats are likely to consolidate in the next few elections there could be some serious movement on this if it becomes a priority …

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    Comment #19322714

    The odds of it not being a scam is pretty tiny number. Not scientific notation small, but getting there.

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    Comment #19301209

    I have reported and watched maybe half a dozen bugs get fixed on Amazon, starting in 2003 I think. Never even experienced a reply from any other company when trying to report probl…

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    Comment #19276768

    This is so bizarre, so Google/Youtube is still trying to claim that they are NOT a media company, just a platform, no media, not responsible of course, but at the same time they ar…

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    Comment #19257037

    They didn't have any clue. Back in 2005 personal data and access logs and analytics was considered a chore, you'd delegate the annoyance of log rotation to some sys admin or helpde…

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    Comment #19246417

    If I was running a marketing team or PR firm working on this problem I'd keep pushing the nonsense of AI magically solving everything someday. The actual nuts and bolts of content …

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    Comment #19217754

    Just so we're all on the same page here: the great innovative technology company, Apple Computers, famous worldwide, it appears their main initiative this year seems to be is to tr…

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    Comment #19210177

    This is almost exactly like reddit ~8 years ago. It's amazing how often we keep repeating ourselves.

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    Comment #19209458

    Where I come from the police used to hunt and kill "undesirables", and bury the bodies up in the mountains. One of the first things my dad taught me was how to recognize those long…

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    Comment #19178800

    It wasn't normal at all anywhere in the world until very recently. The world has changed so much in just 50 years that people often just flat out don't believe me when I tell them …

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    Comment #19167184

    I've been a part of a lot of acquisitions, and a lot of investment rounds. The stakeholders always want to start stirring the pot sooner or later. Maybe you get a year or two of be…