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hnnnnng

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    Comment #7433356

    Uh I don't think you understand the way middle eastern labor works. Qatar is not a poor third world country. Flooding money into a country swimming in oil is not going to help labo…

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    Comment #7154220

    You're an idiot.

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    Comment #7059601

    We're in the bay area.

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    Comment #7054623

    Nope. As long as your idea is reasonable(which is a high chance assuming you have your head on straight which is clearly not the case if you're doing stuff like developing an 'elix…

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    Comment #7052721

    Thats silly. You never start out trying to get acquihired unless you know exactly what the company you want to get acquihired by, wants. You aim super high for an ipo but if stuff …

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    Comment #6953052

    Except they're not doing that. Quite the opposite infact, they've invented a lot of the malware themselves. maybe this too. If I cant have my cake at least i can choose not to fuck…

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    Comment #6630666

    only in a "free-"market. Also there is a concept of "fair price" for a reason. You can't charge insane prices everywhere, especially for essential items.

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    Comment #6372037

    Performance would grant us the best reason to switch. Because otherwise we are quite satisfied with mongo. I have seen the technical comparison. I will keep an eye out for the perf…

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    Comment #6371298

    I really like the idea behind rethink and the concept as well. I've also looked at documentation and it seems very simple to use. Also, I understand that 'benchmarking' databases i…

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    Comment #6371260

    Unfortunately, lack of evidence that he has funded YC Companies is not evidence that hes a bad VC. I'm not saying he isn't, instead, if you could provide proof from various (more t…

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    Comment #6370662

    Theres no way to win, is there? One doesn't state that he/she has probably made mistakes == person is implying he's never given bad advice. One does state that he/she has probably …

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    Comment #6366037

    Insane overreactions are becoming extremely commonplace and quite frankly, its very disillusioning. I'm extremely disappointed in the tech community. Being an ass is not the same a…

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    Comment #6227406

    So, loans are the answer to everything? Are corporations guaranteeing higher wages and certain jobs to everyone with degrees? What about : http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/news…

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    Comment #6227143

    How? Because of a vicious cycle that begins with the low wages. You pay someone low wages so: 1) their kids can't pay for college => they can't get a proper education => lack of ed…

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    Comment #6227057

    The solution? How about increasing the wage so that these guys dont have to work more than 20 hours a day? How about taking a loss of a billion dollars to reduce profit from 7 bill…

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    Comment #6226561

    #1 is flat out wrong. THERE IS NO SECURITY! Is mcdonalds right? paying people so little that they need another job to not be out on the street? How is that TAKING CARE of employees…

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    Comment #6221330

    So beautifully voices exactly what I've been thinking.

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    Comment #6214752

    If you're being picky please THINK before blurting. It says life could involve CELLS. Which is plural. Which points towards multi-cellular and NOT single-cellular organisms. Also l…

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    Comment #6201365

    Do risks make something not worth doing? If it was the case, we wouldnt have airplanes because they can cause a fatal accidents. NASA wouldn't have attempted any shuttle launches b…

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    Comment #6157399

    'infiltrated by feds' is a presumption based on speculation at this point. Assumptions dont 'correctly reflect events'. If you want to fix something, fix it entirely.

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    Comment #6111878

    If cops have to break the law to save someone then the law is at fault. But I cannot, for the life of me, think of any such scenario. As for exposing corruption or being a whistleb…

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    Comment #6067429

    Whats gonna happen? People are not going to stop going to MIT. The market it is in is education which is always growing and (sadly) the majority of people don't care what happened …

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    Comment #5996455

    Well by funding, they are helping adblock. And, assuming its true that their(Google's) own ads are NOT blocked, it means adblock(and by extension Google) is negatively impacting on…

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    Comment #5988321

    You make valid points but his are more valid. Certainly the reward should reflect the risk taken but at present the reward is horribly skewed in the direction of founders + investo…