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Ha, right? Easy to talk about morality and such after they’ve already cashed out.

It's odd that you admit you don't know what went down but are still passing judgement. Even if he did, he didn't interfere or impede rescue efforts and gave them a tool they could …

Did they live longer because of their diet or because of their reliable access to food?

My favorite novel on the topic is Fooled by Randomness

"Where do authors like OP get the idea that I want to go to the movies to have politics shoved down my throat?" A lot of people seem to want this, given the fact that dozens of pol…

They don't have 300 million people living there.

previous discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13889608

Cool analysis. Doesn't every player use the same die for a game like Catan?

The vandal was sentenced to 9 years in prison? That seems quite high to me. Do tree vandals normally get such harsh punishments?

Is this your blog or is it a coincidence that your hn username is the same as the 'chinese 3d-printing expert' from the article? It's not really that unbelievable that there's a wo…

ibm

It doesn't sound like your problem, and maybe the person they report to thinks the employee is doing a good job. You're not their boss. Don't review their performance. However, you…

also that it is very unethical for the US government to find some vulnerability in android/windows/whatever and not report it

Useful. My only concern would be performance.

Louis Rossman (the guy who makes mac repair videos) had this happen to him too, and did some investigating of his own/connected the dots between the Yelp salesperson and the person…

How were you able to identify that there is/was a need for farm accounting software?

If you knew someone in particular worked as a member of the CIA/NSA or as a politician, couldn't you (possibly unknowingly) sell their personal browsing history to a foreign advers…

Neat. Is there a PDF version?

Yep... I know people who were affected in the same way you described -- encouraged to work remotely, so they bought houses in other states years ago, and then told 3 months in adva…

"the severance payment will be equal to one month’s base salary, the standard at IBM." Worth keeping in mind that this is the new policy as of about a year ago (they changed it bef…

source?

If I had a dollar for every time I've seen a kid at a restaurant playing on their IPad while the family eats...

1st question is Linear Algebra 2nd question is Calc 2+Differential Equations 3rd question is probability/stats an analysis class would probably help as well I guess it's pretty fea…