EricButton

love this

FAA actually tried moving to digital voice (has benefits wrt airband congestion) but it didn't go anywhere. I believe a lot came down to the minimal benefit over current solutions, plus the coordination and safety implications of actually making the switch. Tough for an FAA official to pull the trigger on a rollout that has even 0.1% chance of an aircraft crashing.

fair point!

Some context, the average labeller on our platform puts in a single digit number of hours on our platform, works whenever and how much they want, and earn significantly more than an uber driver.

agree, tough problem to solve. presently a lot of homeless in the US could be considered to be slotted in the non-citizen "underclass" by the state

The manifesto had many disjointed themes, and some of the arguments Marc made seem intentionally inflammatory or oversimplified (and it has to be intentional polemicism, he's too smart -- and it's too on the nose -- for it to be an accident). (And if his goal was to create a stir, well, mission accomplished...the NYT ran two op-eds reacting to it.)

I was galvanized to focus on the deflationary part after reading an opinion piece that suggested that government price controls were more effective...

Looks interesting, I wonder if this works for companies on AWS startup credits as well

Amazon's strong suit has never been design apparently...

Looks like i'm a noob

true. wonder if there's something like the average of the 2 best bids that would mitigate this problem. coupled with anti-corruption enforcement...