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People create new content because they expect revenue from ads. Without ads, the entire content creation industry would die. If you watch and enjoy YouTube in any capacity you shou…

I have extensive experience bidding on eBay auctions, I probably engaged in 10 auctions a month for several years in a row. The first few times I definitely encountered winners cur…

The solution isn’t to celebrate how families need to live in tiny apartments. The solution is to expand new housing outside of the main areas into new developments, and create new …

I freaking love new ideas like this! This is the beauty of computer science, anything is possible if you’re smart enough and willing to work hard!

The whole online ad industry is based on users honestly clicking on ads so that advertisers get some sort of feedback as to its effectiveness. If extensions are silently clicking o…

I’m 100% sure this is one of those “joke” papers that show how bad pest-reviewed papers and journals are these days.

In college, I was always the first one out of my friends to “get” a concept, like fast Fourier transforms, anything with signal processing or even coding or any labs we had to do e…

Does anyone honestly care? I can’t think of anything less important than any tweet that is more than a few days old. Literally trillions of tweets could be deleted and no one would…

What is zoom’s definition of End-to-end?

Who has authority to investigate the police department for this obvious corruption? Can anyone be held accountable?

Please provide sources for all of your claims.

A more recent and substantial study disproves that idea. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4243788/ Workers with heavy exposure to asbestos have a similar risk of lung c…

> mesothelioma is very bad and does not require heavy, prolonged exposure — brief or low-level exposures have been linked to mesothelioma. Link?

People with heavy, prolonged exposure to asbestos have up to 13% chance is getting cancer. People with prolonged exposure to sawdust have a 16% chance of getting cancer. Asbestos i…

One of my friends told me at one of the FAANGs, some of the employees were openly asking on financial-planning internal mailing list in how to qualify their kids for financial aid …

Here comes the coordinated media campaign trying to tell us that WFH is not good for businesses… I wonder how much corporations paid to get this article planted so that CEOs can po…

It seems like signing up for globalization means having to accept consequences like this. You can’t bemoan when invasive species affects local ecosystems when you also allow unabat…

Every Uber driver I’ve had in US and Canada are happy with driving for Uber. One guy I had the other day drives under as his second job and He says it pays his rent, his car paymen…

That doesn’t make sense, they can’t assume the lock is freed after the timeout. They have to retry to get the lock again, because another process might have taken the lock. Also, r…

Japan needs to move to a 4 day work week. Their culture and lifestyle is sucking the will to live from their young people. Moving to a 4 day work week will help the kids loosen up …

How can data collected by the government be private? That should all be available to the public since it was gathered with public funds. Has no one issued a freedom of information …

Basically, decompile the Facebook and Instagram apps, and any tricks they are using to circumvent privacy should be squashed.

I genuinely hate responses like this. For some reason, there’s a contingent of people that think that by poking holes and pooh-poohing things, it gives them clout. It happens far t…