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pns

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About pns

Email me at punitshah@post.harvard.edu for rants/raves/snapfacechat-a-gram friend requests.

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    Revenue from domains in 2021: $199.99M XCD [1] = $7.40M USD [2] Nominal 2021 GDP: $380M USD [3] $7.40M/$380M = 1.94% [1] page 64, http://www.gov.ai/documents/finance/2022%20Budget.…

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    The effort may outweigh the costs if there are higher value projects this would be prioritized against (including the on-going support burden) For example, a project that made Chro…

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    Comment #17277265

    While I find it interesting from a safety/convenience perspective, I also can't help but see WALL-E becoming more and more real

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    See cloudflare blog post conclusion - they're quite aware it's hopefully unnecessary and possibly just a flair factor (their pun :) but may help prevent an attack ever so slightly.…

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    Comment #14507842

    Thanks! While qualitative, the radiuses are more directional than precise. The key thing with the outer radius is that it's usually outside one's country or even continent.

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    Comment #12306677

    It's a legal issue because courts have previously interpreted large differences (i.e. beyond recovery time) in _paid_ maternity vs paternity leave as a gender discrimination issue.…

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    Comment #12306618

    While some gap in paid maternity vs paternity leave is permissible as women uniquely have to recover from a childbirth (considered short-term disability), courts have found 6-weeks…

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    Comment #12264288

    You'd think "next to Sal's general store" would work, especially given how prevalent that approach is. In fact, through our research, even for folks working the same delivery area …

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    Fair feedback re: comms on website. The OkHi approach is use your phone number as your universal key to share your address (with obvious privacy controls in place to control who ca…

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    From having worked on addressing in Nairobi, Kenya for the past two years, I can tell you the precision problem is worse than you think actually. You're making the assumption * som…

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    It's interesting in these situations to see the outgoing manager's departure as much as a failure of that manager as of the organization itself. I think you're exactly right to be …

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    Is that really any different than any company's IT department figuring out what needs to get done and then, afterwards, deciding whether to insource or outsource the work? If the "…

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    If hard drive is encrypted (and like most companies like Google, almost certain they would be), then you wouldn't be able to get much unless you someone got them to disable screens…

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    Comment #11949671

    It's an all-equity deal from the letter

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    Comment #10877143

    I agree Seth doesn't make the strongest points for the broader message he's getting at. That said, I find it a useful because there's still value in his words to be taken. As John …