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    Comment #32282335

    > how little credit is given to GPS in Uber's story Uber would not exist without GPS. I wonder how many other of the unicorns: * Twitter without Rails * Facebook without PHP (I thi…

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    Comment #32279253

    > It was utterly shocking that Google did not copy Nvidia's streaming games They wanted the lock in. They did it for profit margin. Because people like the Director of Product the …

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    Comment #32278918

    Until someone looks in that employee's wake and sees one dumpster fire after another and the employee being the common denominator. These people aren't just jumping from hype space…

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    Comment #32270568

    > The test for democracy is whether elected politicians pass legislation that the public at large wishes to be passed. What happens if the majority of Americans want to pass laws a…

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    Comment #32266129

    > isn’t fast enough for anything major. I think it could be fast enough if portability to different platforms wasn't such a high priority for game studios these days. Nobody wants …

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    Comment #32265961

    "They didn't say no" Is not by itself justification to do a thing.

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    Comment #32258655

    Assuming eternal altruism from a third party is absurd. This data is being soaked up, processed, transformed, stored, and at some level shared via a peering agreement.

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    Comment #32258296

    It would be different if they just wanted VR to be a success. But to replace Facebook's once-in-a-economy golden goose money ultra-printer with it? Thats so much to ask as to be co…

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    Comment #32257827

    Instead of trying to game your entire psyche like other comments suggest, I recommend to founders to find a person you can actually speak truthfully to. Drop the marketing talk. St…

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    Comment #32244913

    They create value [1]. [1]: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DYvhC_RdIwQ

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    Comment #32243842

    > hundreds of new managers Thousands of new managers. Think about that.

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    Comment #32243242

    > a highly leveraged crazy idea that will be a foundational part of a major technology shift Has anything other then the Cloud presented a true foundational shift in how applicatio…

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    Comment #32196635

    I just feel like there is an adequate "middle option" where you get a hotel room with a den and rely on the breakfast bar / hotel and local restaurants, to plug the gap while still…

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    Comment #32196061

    > Good luck booking a hotel suite (w/ kitchen, common room, etc) This seems like a huge luxury that is not needed for most travelers. If you really need the kitchen and entertainme…

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    Comment #32194447

    Most tech-adjacent subreddits (even sports subs) have tech products advertising for my user. Now a lot of this could be based off my activity as a user, I'm subbed to a few program…

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    Comment #32187091

    Only if allocating resources to in-house data centers does not take away resources from the product. If you're Google sure throw a 100 people at a project that might get pivoted or…

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    Comment #32186023

    That they tried to build their own data centers is a red flag. Not because its a bad idea, but I think you need to establish product-market fit for a software product before laying…

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    Comment #32185182

    > upper manager saw the cool tool promoted by someone and bought it And closing that deal and having their reports implement the roll-out was milked for an entire quarters worth of…

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    Comment #32185007

    At a previous job I was a developer attached to a non-technical business unit. They were an awesome group, none the less I felt like an outcast and it ultimately led to burnout. St…

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    Comment #32183903

    I particularly appreciate the project structure of the linked repo. Its good to see actual production application code beyond a hello-world todo style app for languages like Rust a…

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    Comment #32183642

    That project looks awesome, there are so many opportunities to take entrenched cloud products that leave a lot to be desired and turn them into smaller businesses that better serve…

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    Comment #32183331

    Every interview screen I've had in the last few years has been an opportunity to discuss salary before getting into the more grueling technical stages of the pipeline. Yes a screen…

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    Comment #32181404

    > likely called Unbanked DAO of Courage represented by Mark Wahlberg The celebrity endorsements of Crypto related investment platforms and product is so gross. Using themes like "y…

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    Comment #32181197

    I wonder if the Tweet Account was fed info from someone in the accused's circle who didn't get their cut.

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    Comment #32181172

    > seem quite even keeled in dealing with everything I'm guessing the money they lost in this endeavor didn't materially impact them.