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tapp

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    Comment #14944642

    > It was just as hard 30 years ago as it is now. As it was 300 years ago. 3000 even. I understand what you're saying, but I also think it's important to acknowledge that dynamics h…

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    Comment #12536029

    I'd add another factor the author did not mention: the market in which those "Elite U.S. men" compete is vastly more competitive than it was a generation ago. I run a small technol…

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    Comment #12169916

    What is the difference between "hoarding cash" and "saving" besides the fact that one sounds evil and the other virtuous? (I don't intend that as a rhetorical question - I'm sincer…

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    Comment #11368401

    Agree that it's simultaneously fascinating and alarming. Does anyone know what exactly this is?: http://vncroulette.com/images/176.64.166.110.jpg

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    Comment #11091519

    Is the distinction really as black-and-white as you suggest? One example: Flatiron (Google Ventures' biggest health tech investment, if I'm not mistaken) is often described as 'Goo…

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    Comment #10943125

    This is clever. I'm curious if you've sold any?

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    Comment #10882286

    Do you have a source for this? My company has been looking into implementing something similar and I'd be interested in reading more. Thanks!

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    Comment #10585392

    > The card layout is generally big no-no in design community. Interesting. Could you provide any links/citations for this? I ask because it feels like practically every designer I …

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    Comment #10489776

    > This is the kind of statement that makes me long for a faceless, impersonal ISP. Slightly OT, but this statement reminded me of a question I've wondered about before and research…

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    Comment #9716524

    Why is the timing good? I'm not disagreeing with you - just curious if you're referring to news or some current event of which I'm unaware.

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    Comment #9480841

    Here: https://www.copatient.com I have no affiliation with the company; I'm just a fan of their work.

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    Comment #9430604

    I've often thought that we should pay financial regulators competitively with what they could make in the private sector AND in conjunction institute some kind of sweeping moratori…

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    Comment #8888744

    > Today doctors obviously do understand the role of germs in spreading disease better And yet study after study of hospital acquired infections show that simple hand washing betwee…

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    Comment #8833916

    Argument seems to be that patient privacy is moot because the patient's right to privacy expired when he died. From the article: "...the state does not recognize a common law right…

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    Comment #8790388

    Microsoft and Yahoo have reported they are complying as well.

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    Comment #8790355

    For now. The EU is pushing for more: “De-listing decisions must be implemented in such a way that they guarantee the effective and complete protection of data subjects’ rights and …