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> The people who really need the chips, and would be willing to pay a lot more than $X for them, will be competing with people who are only willing to pay $X for them. If there was…

The first two videos listed on PornHub.com are "FUCK THE CONDOM! Skinny Blonde Girl Opens HER LITTLE ASSHOLE FOR MY BIG COCK" and "2 Friends Want to Try an African Dick in the Ass …

CEOs who think that excavators replace their hand-diggers are just bad CEOs

Cool font bro, but what's the license? I can "use" it in Microsoft Office? That raises more questions than it answers. This is why I only use Google fonts. They're all permissively…

I've sold a product that were only possible to sell because of targeted advertising. The customers were happy and I made a profit. Hard to see advertising as outright bad even thou…

Her fate is going to come down to whether she pocketed enough from the transaction to purchase a pardon.

First of all, the F-35's job is to kill people, let's not get overly moralistic here, but of all places, the military is quite explicit about using human lives as expendable resour…

Of all places, the military is quite explicit about using human lives as expendable resources to achieve objectives.

It's not a bad practice to automatically dismiss any pilot who ejects from a plane (other than test pilots) except in cases which are wholly obvious equipment failures. It will ens…

Americans are great marks because we are so relentlessly optimistic

This uses the economists' definition of "productivity" creating a confusing headline. In reality, "productivity" as a layperson would understand it hasn't increased at all and the …

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They tend to have cult dynamics because the people who subscribe to the cult dynamics are the ones who get promoted. If you’re happy to just make a living as a software engineer in…

I agree for something like a McDonalds employee or even entry level software engineer but this is a senior managerial role at Facebook. Nobody needs to do this job. Unless your spe…

If we imprisoned people for playing their music on speakerphone in public there would be a lot fewer murders

Why? Pausing a surgery to take an insurance call is highly unusual. It’s a very serious allegation. Why shouldn’t its veracity be subject to scrutiny and verification by a court?

The first quote is from a 50-year-old mother of two who left her husband and kids in British Columbia to do ocean research in Arizona so that’s the kind of weirdo you’ll be living …

Norvig is a world level genius and he outdid Jefferies because of that. No shame in losing a basketball match to LeBron James.

If you see an enterprise software product starting to decline, as VMWare has in the cloud era, then sometimes the "best" (but evil) thing to do is just milk your customers as hard …

The two problems with your approach are: 1) There is always some post you'd be interested in that you won't see because it's outside your social network. Different people have diff…

In America you can’t say that anyone’s better than anyone else. This even applies to murderers

I've never heard of a "bricked" iPhone. I didn't think you could flash its firmware outside of official methods so how exactly would you brick it?

Oh no, they have to live in Palm Beach? The Florida punishment for murdering 5 people in cold blood is a needle in your arm. What should be the punishment for murdering a million?