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Comment · 9 years ago
It wasn't a kid though. The guy had some pedigree because he opened a chain of juice bars back in the early 2000s. He's also been in contact with Jony Ive and Bill Gates, so I'm sure his connections helped him.
Comment · 9 years ago
WTF. So if Intelius has your address, they can pay the USPS to get your new address. That incentivizes me not to fill out that darn form.
Comment · 9 years ago
Easy one is they scrape Google for Linkedin bio info.

I'm paranoid that USPS sells your info once you fill out their change of address form.

Comment · 9 years ago
It appears they will appear on Youtube as private.
Comment · 9 years ago
The only thing it does is make people cancel their account because they don't want a company spamming them about to how to resist the president.
Comment · 9 years ago
To spam an entire userbase to put forth your political beliefs is insane.
Comment · 9 years ago
It seems like the WSJ has closed the HTTP Google referer paywall loophole. I've tried a couple of browsers/OSes over the last week and I can't view any articles. TY though for the pastebin.
Comment · 10 years ago
Many tech companies have CSRs in SFBA. Eventually, they add positions in low COL areas.
Comment · 10 years ago
Let's assume she was getting $12 an hour to do that work. That salary is ridiculously low for the Bay Area. Granted, they are paying for health, life, and dental insurance premiums. Still, most companies in lower COL areas pay at least $12 an hour for customer service work.
Comment · 10 years ago
That would infuriate me.
Comment · 10 years ago
How does a candidate improve on himself/herself if a company gives a stock phrase? Maybe doing a mock interview, but it's difficult to replicate the stressors associated with an interview.
Comment · 11 years ago
They don't make the 3%, probably like a 1% spread after interchange fees. But they have a huge team, lots of software developers. So they most likely don't make a profit.
Comment · 11 years ago
And half of its employees are engineers.

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