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zpk

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    Comment #7550765

    The same company that has a press release that they do not wage collude: "Not everybody took part in the no-hire agreement: last week, Facebook's Sheryl Sandberg said the social ne…

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    Comment #7457779

    Don't be evil,...except when it comes to hiring & labor practices.

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    Comment #6519197

    I am on year 13 of their fantasy sports site. I'm going to know what works and what doesn't. From applets to flash to mobile....Not to be a jerk, but do you? Otherwise don't have t…

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    Comment #6516879

    These idiots keep screwing with their products. Thank god Yahoo is now only a secondary email for me. They removed tabs, the tabs were a great convenience. They fubared their fanta…

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    Comment #6420554

    Anyone know if Toptal is legitimate? They advertise all over LinkedIn. I contacted them and it seems like they don't really have a personal approach or connection to the dev talent…

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    Comment #6373891

    " All it does is cause the company to move operations offshore." If this worked, then we wouldn't be having this visa discussion.

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    Comment #6370373

    True, but they are related though. Both worlds don't happen in a bubble, eventually the consequences affect all of us here. We have one part of the nation axing millions of people …

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    Comment #6330200

    They spent 30 days on logos meanwhile butchered their sports site. So many errors and so many inconsistencies, you can't even look at player game logs anymore. One page is all in b…

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    Comment #6307005

    Anecdotal evidence, and looking at outliers like Standford grads (not even 15yr vets mind you) should be tossed aside. Neither represent the overall technology picture. Wages have …

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    Comment #6171991

    Bezos has a halo, but I don't believe in angels. For journalism to be truth, it must remain independent.

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    Comment #6165841

    Personal experience...while I am sure you felt this way it has no legs in this argument. I can provide mine and other anecdotal evidence on the contrary. Whether a person can leave…

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    Comment #6164647

    I sat there point by point with articles on why this would lead to lower wages, startup or body shop or google, and you come back with 4 lines. I'm not going to defend my points ag…

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    Comment #6164385

    Not by massive corporations or their ceos.

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    Comment #6163330

    "that's not an act created by Google" No, they just wrote the law to: " increased supply of high-quality workers pushes wages downward a bit" That's whats in Congress today.

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    Comment #6163311

    Ah true, but the underlying effect will be the same.

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    Comment #6163136

    Another newspaper owned by a corporation. I'm sure this is going to end well. Can't wait for it to become another CNBC infomercial.

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    Comment #6149986

    Here everyone, this is the second "loudest guy in the room".

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    Comment #6149976

    I love when people come into a discussion with the presupposition that others just need to shout the loudest, and/or are just emotional for their beliefs. I love they present no fa…

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    Comment #6147398

    You summed it up, I can't agree more. Not to mention the next STEM bill was written by the companies themselves. Policies for people, written by corporations. Clearly this is a goo…

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    Comment #6147267

    No its not idiotic, its the truth. There's an entire business model based on the margin. Maybe you heard of one of those companies, Wipro much, Tata much, Infosys much?

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    Comment #6147256

    "But they are lucky to be allowed to work 80-100 hours a week in order to keep their job and visa status, and to pack up the next day if they get fired." Wow so off base its funny,…

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