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iamasoftwaredev

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    Comment #21275999

    So you'll still do business with say, nazis, you just aren't gonna brag quite as loud about it. You're a coward.

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    Comment #21275972

    Gitlab is willing to support evil. I will no longer support Gitlab.

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    Comment #21266450

    It's pretty hard to use it as you intend. Worst moderator ever.

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    Comment #21260837

    > so I'll give MBAs the benefit of the doubt Why, that seems like a rather silly thing to give the benefit of the doubt on. Hiring someone into a high responsibility role based on …

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    Comment #21260808

    She has an EU passport for her and her kid (husband is american though).

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    Comment #21260795

    China is capitalist.

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    Comment #21260774

    > like we're now seeing in Ecuador and other countries. The protests in Ecuador are about IMF austerity measures. The sort of cruel anti-working class policy we've been seeing pedd…

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    Comment #21260746

    As opposed to the US where it's rob the poor give to the rich and it's so wonderful?

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    Comment #21260741

    Or they worked for 40 hours assembling computers for minimum wage while the company made billions and billions off that worker labour.

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    Comment #21260717

    Except Harvard has limited slots and the failsons of the rich buying in takes away a spot from someone who is actually competent and driven.

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    Comment #21260685

    I think the point is more that he's a useless failson who can just go from thing to thing wasting massive amounts of money and it doesn't matter.

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    Comment #21260672

    So basically no one from a rural area and no black people?

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    Comment #21260551

    > Eight of the nine Supreme Court justices graduated from just two law schools. The latest two went to the same high school.

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    Comment #21260456

    > I missed the memo on when meritocracy became a bad word When people realized that the guy who starts with a billion dollar dad and a buy in to harvard is being graded on the same…

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    Comment #21260336

    That's because people like Michael Dell have truly absurd sums of money. 30 billion dollars. His failson can piss away money all day every day and never even make a dent.

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    Comment #21260258

    > 1. How easy/difficult to get Switzerland citizenship if you live and work there? I know someone who was born there, raised there, currently lives there (after a while in North Am…

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    Comment #21260190

    https://www.reddit.com/r/AskReddit/comments/11pcs1/while_i_l...

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    Comment #21260152

    I don't think I could stand Texas. I don't like heat and I hate having to deal with commuting. Also I abhor the politics of the state and region, in general.

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    Comment #21260136

    So move to Switzerland and have a lower quality of life?

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    Comment #21260124

    [flagged]

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    Comment #21260074

    > In any other low-key metropolis (Dallas, Atlanta, Houston, Austin, Phoenix, Des Moines, whatever) I'd wager the typical city in Switzerland is much more liveable (i.e. not being …

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    Comment #21260031

    > but your pay is roughly correlated with the value of your labour. If that was true businesses wouldn't show profit (or would show low profit margins consistently) because the val…

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    Comment #21260003

    10 years ago it was absolutely 1/3.

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    Comment #21259947

    > I think 30%+ of my class were foreigners. Because foreign born people can't be rich? What income percentiles are Harvard MBA students coming from?

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    Comment #21259886

    It teaches you the value of Harvard on a resume. It teaches you the value of having rich and well connected contacts in your phone.