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newbie2020

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    Comment #36121827

    That is illegal in most countries though

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    Comment #34831621

    Build a wall?

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    Comment #34792022

    Reddit has lots of them. Not sure why google can’t pick them up. YouTube also has specific reviews on anything you might want. Considering google owns YouTube, it’s strange that th…

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    Comment #34539472

    We benefited from the incessant hiring with outsized compensations. Now we’re on the flip side of that. If you want stability, tech is not the place for you.

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    Comment #34539449

    This sets off my BS detector. If true, there is a bigger underlying problem

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    Comment #34030254

    The desire to build a better life/make money outweighs the risk. There is some desperation involved for sure.

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    Comment #33453924

    They look at _trends_ as opposed to where they are now. And perhaps each transaction currently loses them money, so the more transactions they have, the more money they lose. There…

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    Comment #33436388

    Thankfully you’re not charge of designing my phone

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    Comment #33428284

    How do you get wealth without money? You need to start by chasing money…

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    Comment #33062255

    Damn, you must be rich I suspect? With your fancy garage and all that. In the last 14 years of my life, I have not had a place to charge my battery at home. Only at work, but it’s …

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    Comment #33062184

    Toyota is different. They’re also making EVs… they’re just not _only_ making EVs. If EVs really start to take off on their own, Toyota will already have multiple offerings to fill …

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    Comment #33062156

    Wait till your battery capacity is halved and you have to pay half the price of the car to get it replaced

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    Comment #33062137

    EVs are definitely going to remain a first-world item for my lifetime at least. If everyone other than Toyota goes completely electric, Toyota is going to be the monopoly automaker…

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    Comment #32677783

    It’s not economics - it’s a mandate. It’s the other way around. California is the biggest car market on the planet. All car makers target California (and to some extent Texas), so …

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    Comment #32614053

    From my experience, people who score extremely well on standardized tests do amazingly well in professional/knowledge-based fields. Of the top scorers in my high school class, many…

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    Comment #32613913

    It’s faster to look stuff up in the brain if it’s already there . Also having knowledge in the brain let’s it make connections you wouldn’t expect

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    Comment #32389056

    How did he get into college without knowing algebra?? The 70s were a wild time haha

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    Comment #32234370

    Do you already own a home?

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    Comment #32233108

    Yeah but that’s illegal

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    Comment #32010207

    Homework has always been extremely helpful for me. I learned a lot of the harder concepts that require more time and thought via homework. But this depends on good teachers curatin…

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    Comment #31794761

    “Not because their website can do something that all websites have been able to do since the 1990s”. That is describing most money-making websites in existence

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    Comment #31772051

    Religion does that too

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    Comment #31772010

    That is what DEI boards are for. Stamping out these natural clusters that form via social networks

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    Comment #31771981

    You have to be careful with the line of reasoning that just because these certain managers and team members are part of a cult that is known to engage in bad acts, doesn’t mean you…

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    Comment #31715884

    The company offers you a salary/wage. It is up to you to determine whether that can cover your commute costs and if the job is worth it when factoring that in. If the company gets …