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This is the important aspect that most people don't think about when discussing this issue. A quick google search reveals 80% of Walmart employees are on government assistance.

Verizon is not a free service. Where's our privacy?

I'm in the US, and had the same exact problem.

I keep trying to share this on facebook and facebook makes me enter CAPCHA and then breaks my link. Conspiracy Y/N?

I had a job in college where I was supposed to sell worthless "protection plans" on every goddamned product in the store. Second-to-worst job I ever had.

I wish the retail business model was more focused on making me leave their establish happy and satisfied than having made a purchase. Try to understand what I actually want, not ho…

Here is a much better article on the application of probability to the Amanda Knox case: http://lesswrong.com/lw/1j7/the_amanda_knox_test_how_an_hour...

If you end up in TX, I'd really like to pick your brain sometime.

Just ban "reckless driving" and be done with it. Oh wait.

Good for you. I'm in the middle of a similar career shift. I studied food science in college with bright-eyed dreams of entering food product development. Instead, I ended up a fro…

The way that Udacity does it is perfect for me -- work through at your own pace. Coursera has a couple of self-paced classes, I believe, and I wish that more of the courses had tha…

Let's start with everyone learning some math, first. Particularly probability & statistics.

Amazon customer service for their buyers is pretty great, in my experience. I broke my Kindle (stepped on it) and they sent me a brand new one, no questions asked. I've heard stori…

The cherry on top: 100,000 Americans die from hospital-acquired infections each year.