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praneshp

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    Comment #23254124

    hey can you add why?

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    Comment #20621834

    Fastmail. I can vouch for them, having used them since 2014, including after a recent re-design.

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    Comment #20621435

    That's nice! In the time I've been in the industry, fb has generally been considered a better payer than amazon, I think. Would you agree? I was just trying to say that the amazon …

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    Comment #20615181

    Being an intern is a huge bonus here. My wife got a decent equity grant under the terrible 5/15/../.. plan, but also a 20k cash bonus for each of the first two years for being a re…

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    Comment #20614288

    That's why I clarified in my comment that it's my opinion, and didn't attempt to pass it off as fact. The first person that claimed anything wasn't me either. Go away if you don't …

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    Comment #20613762

    (the royal) You don't have evidence that the vast majority of user's care about ethics either. If you have numbers, please share, and I'm happy to apologize and reverse my position…

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    Comment #20613412

    I think several people here are in tech, but earn non faang salaries. My personal opinion is that many of them are jealous.

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    Comment #20613360

    Not snarky: maybe it doesn't matter if it looks good or not, beyond optics?

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    Comment #20612322

    That's why I said "a lot by people". I'm sure some people have ethical reasons to dislike ads.

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    Comment #20611829

    This is quoted a lot by people in tech that are jealous of the high-earners of ads, but not smart enough to work on rockets.

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    Comment #20610518

    https://www.bellingcat.com/news/americas/2019/08/04/the-el-p... This is a good read if you are non-snarky and were really looking for an answer.

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    Comment #20604495

    If you re-read your parent comment, it says "A lot of people in their 20s". That's clearly different from "All of the people in their 20s".

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    Comment #20604055

    > "culture at Amazon enables thieves" wow, one comment on HN, from an anon account, and you start coining bullshit FUD headlines. Then you'll turn around and moan about the state o…

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    Comment #20598252

    Well, it _was_ brilliant, but the alleged perp got caught. Good luck now.

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    Comment #20597872

    Are you allowed to just do it now, or that has to be done in the 2-hour backlog grooming meeting?

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    Comment #20590044

    Thank you, that's exactly the kind of answer I was looking for.

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    Comment #20589999

    Trying to be non-snarky here: How does it help someone who doesn't need any of today's typical accessibility features?

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    Comment #20580324

    They might not get the visibility, or you might complain that they are using Medium which you hate, etc.

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    Comment #20523008

    > Ford has had 4 CEOs in the last four years... not a sound from the media. You must not read a lot of news

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    Comment #20482117

    > GoT, Breaking Bad, Westworld finished show with poorly received last couple of seasons, not a hbo show that's streaming on Netflix right now, 2-season old show with a silly 2nd s…

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    Comment #20406704

    I suggest braving through season 5, I personally enjoyed the remaining seasons, especially the last one. They never reach 1-4 levels though.

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    Comment #20406354

    Added advantage for me : no one making irritating sounds eating their $8 small popcorn or unwrapping their $5 candy.

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    Comment #20341170

    > I would love to understand the though process of someone going out of their way to remove someone’s livelihood from them because of a comment on HN This is not so difficult thoug…

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