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razwall

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    Comment #47797248

    Luna responds to your comments: https://andon.market/on-running-a-real-business.html

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    Comment #46947043

    They're overwhelmed with all the vibecoded apps people are pushing after watching the Super Bowl.

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    Comment #33424526

    Sounds like you're using "Home" view. You can switch to "latest Tweets" view, which would eliminate 4, 5, 6, and 10 from your list.

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    Comment #33012434

    Per their latest annual report: "As of January 31, 2022, we had 7,461 employees, of which approximately 67% were in sales, marketing and customer success, 20% in engineering, produ…

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    Comment #28520032

    It was common law copyright, not derived from the copyright clause of the Constitution. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_law_copyright

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    Comment #28519121

    What you say is mostly true, but in the case of sound recordings from before 1972, it's actually the opposite. At the time such recordings were made, they were subject to an infini…

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    Comment #24457642

    Interesting. Does anyone ever fail this part of the interview?

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    Comment #19879793

    You expect the company to be worth $10b at some point in the future, but the question to be answered is how much you think the company is worth today. Let's say you think the compa…

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    Comment #19879405

    Dilution is a red herring. It doesn't change the value of your shares (theoretically). What will matter is how the company spends the funds that it raises, and whether it does so i…

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    Comment #18916027

    In case anyone is wondering, interstate wagering on horse races is specifically allowed in federal law by the Interstate Horseracing Act of 1978, so it's not affected by this reint…

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    Comment #16588684

    The article is about the insider trading charges that were filed against him today, so yeah.

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    Comment #16556407

    Not through an ordinary appeal, but they could file for an extraordinary writ. Given the number of small claims cases that Equifax has been facing, it might be something they would…

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    Comment #15984563

    Except that Service Worker support is a prerequisite for supporting the standard Push API, and push notifications are probably the most common usage of Service Workers. So it's a r…

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    Comment #15864623

    Fair enough, but it seems arbitrary and capricious to single out debt collection as the one and only business function that you're not allowed to outsource. Just like accounting, p…

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    Comment #15863688

    http://www.scotusblog.com/case-files/cases/henson-v-santande... They were simply confirming the plain meaning of the FDCPA, which applies to people who collect debt that is owed to…

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    Comment #15863428

    What other kind of endeavor could it possibly be?

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    Comment #15608552

    No, bonuses are taxed at the same rate as salary. The withholding calculations are different, so you tend to have a bigger chunk taken out of your bonus check. But if that chunk is…

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    Comment #15524236

    Why is it harder to win?

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    Comment #15014887

    Neither of the Craigslist cases reached an appellate level. They were only district court decisions, so as I understand it, they only have persuasive value when applied to other ca…

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    Comment #15014859

    We can hope that this case will set a legal precedent, but it may, like the Craigslist case, end in a settlement (or some other disposition) before that point is reached.

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    Comment #15014687

    Indeed, and the court rejected that part of HiQ's argument. "In light of the potentially sweeping implications discussed above and the lack of any more direct authority, the Court …

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    Comment #15014684

    From reading the ruling, the injunction was based on a finding that HiQ raised serious questions about whether LinkedIn blocking HiQ's scrapers constituted a violation of Californi…

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    Comment #14313109

    That might be your opinion of what the law should be, and I wouldn't disagree with that opinion, but it's not what the law says.