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waitwhatwhere

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    Comment #20770332

    It’s called metaphor and analogy. See not all humans operate on the language used in economics. They have parallel meaning. The king wanted to shore up supply of subjects, subjects…

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    Comment #20770287

    “I don’t see where shame enters the equation.” Perhaps because you’ve generalized away, to the point of absurdity, the dramatic effects of a number of well debated set of systems t…

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    Comment #20722083

    Google has zero obligation to consider what others chose to put on their websites. Our culture does not recognize moral obligations. It recognizes space to create as we choose. Thi…

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    Comment #20717083

    For those that prefer to avoid TC spam/spin (there are dozens of us!): https://youtube-creators.googleblog.com/2019/08/updates-to-m...

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    Comment #20701170

    IMO we’ve taken to conflating “work” with “job”. The social meme has shifted from find work you connect to, to find job at “Happy Cult Incorporated”. We owe management our time or …

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    Comment #20697719

    Interesting parallel with stories out there where authors think teachers get their writings “wrong”. Unintended metaphor and application are things. Smacks of a cognitive bias know…

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    Comment #20696079

    Apple Geniuses aren’t trained in electronics & troubleshooting. They get some recipes and when none of those have an answer they fallback to “Lie to the user.” Source: colleague wh…

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