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Comment · 5 years ago
I think lot of your comments relate to Bitcoin, and that's a Gen1 cryptocoin. If you have a look at where Cardano (Gen3) is going, you might have a more favorable opinion.
Comment · 5 years ago
Only if that the market you want to win in. Where's the synergy between Waymo and online ads?
Comment · 5 years ago
I though shielding with water was the way forward there.
Comment · 5 years ago
Take out some subscriptions. Free news is basically news entertainment. If you want high quality long form articles, pay for them.
Comment · 6 years ago
That's a good book.
Comment · 6 years ago
I really ought to finish the last book.
Comment · 6 years ago
It's a shame these large companies are are driven to extract as much value from their workers as possible.
Comment · 6 years ago
They chose the product to sell. That are absolutely part of the problem.

Consumers buying cheap shite is also a problem.

Comment · 6 years ago
Yes, TCL TVs are largely venerable.
Comment · 6 years ago
Comment · 6 years ago
Mastery and Autonomy are often intrinsically motivations. Usefulness is a nice suggestion and certainly resonates with me. Working for nonprofits has more satisfying than commercial organisation. I expect age is a factor. I used to value interest, these days I value paycheck a bit more.
Comment · 6 years ago
That the difference between actual engineers and software engineers.
Comment · 6 years ago
Only if you think all the security issues have been found in all the libs.

Lesser known libs can be riddled with vulns that nobody has found.

Comment · 6 years ago
Thanks, I will have a look for that.
Comment · 6 years ago
Yes,. a great many hours. Building PC's, trying to make them quiet enough to tolerate. Buying expensive Haupage hardware encoding boards, DTV tuners and programmable remotes. Getting the software to work at the right resolution, getting the driver to work.

In Australia TV listing were copywritable, so we had to crowdsource that too.

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