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news.ycombinator.com | 18,669,464 | Ask HN: What linux desktop tools/apps boosted your productivity? | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18669464 | anikdas | 90 | 95 | 2018-12-13T02:36:55 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18669464 | [
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news.ycombinator.com | 641,332 | Ask HN: What Web apps increase your productivity? | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=641332 | juliend2 | 89 | 116 | 2009-06-04T13:38:41 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=641332 | [
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news.ycombinator.com | 6,851,384 | Ask HN: Which daily habit has affected your productivity the most? | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6851384 | read | 81 | 77 | 2013-12-04T23:36:42 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6851384 | [
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news.ycombinator.com | 579,979 | Ask Entrepreneurs: Productivity tips for a chronic procrastinator? | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=579979 | GeneralMaximus | 72 | 62 | 2009-04-26T14:35:48 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=579979 | [
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news.ycombinator.com | 2,513,661 | Ask HN: What are your productivity hacks? | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2513661 | zaqfu | 72 | 60 | 2011-05-04T13:06:13 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2513661 | [
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news.ycombinator.com | 13,177,085 | Ask HN: What are your greatest productivity hacks? | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13177085 | roryisok | 72 | 46 | 2016-12-14T16:15:02 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13177085 | [
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news.ycombinator.com | 36,267,563 | Ask HN: Dev productivity tools you would pay for | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36267563 | johnwheeler | 62 | 102 | 2023-06-10T04:19:23 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36267563 | [
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news.ycombinator.com | 36,184,605 | Ask HN: Struggling with Productivity and Procrastination | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36184605 | luka373 | 58 | 63 | 2023-06-04T10:53:20 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36184605 | [
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news.ycombinator.com | 809,437 | Ask HN: What are your productivity hacks? | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=809437 | ashishk | 58 | 61 | 2009-09-07T17:24:37 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=809437 | [
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news.ycombinator.com | 41,542,497 | Ask HN: If LLMs are so useful, why haven't we seen any spike in productivity? | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41542497 | pera | 54 | 55 | 2024-09-14T20:13:03 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41542497 | [
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news.ycombinator.com | 40,262,938 | Ask HN: Have you coded any productivity software just for yourself? | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40262938 | marc | 51 | 94 | 2024-05-05T07:18:13 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40262938 | [
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news.ycombinator.com | 9,824,805 | Ask HN: Share your best personal productivity tips and tricks | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9824805 | mstolpm | 51 | 68 | 2015-07-03T11:26:12 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9824805 | [
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news.ycombinator.com | 18,975,149 | Ask HN: How do I stop caffeine intake without losing productivity? | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18975149 | _a3nw | 46 | 53 | 2019-01-23T02:29:54 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18975149 | [
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news.ycombinator.com | 35,853,576 | Ask HN: What productivity tools do you use? | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35853576 | ta6304364549 | 44 | 85 | 2023-05-07T17:23:17 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35853576 | [
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news.ycombinator.com | 39,699 | How to Massively Increase Your Productivity and Happiness in 2 Hours Per Day | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39699 | staunch | 43 | 42 | 2007-08-06T04:19:05 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39699 | [
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news.ycombinator.com | 36,857,819 | Ask HN: What AI tools do you use to boost productivity? | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36857819 | Inshpro | 43 | 41 | 2023-07-25T04:17:24 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36857819 | [
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news.ycombinator.com | 23,100,529 | Ask HN: What's your #1 productivity hack? | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23100529 | lluis_m_ventura | 42 | 49 | 2020-05-07T07:11:06 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23100529 | [
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news.ycombinator.com | 26,058,289 | Ask HN: What is the best way to spend $1000 to improve your productivity? | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26058289 | bcx | 37 | 42 | 2021-02-07T21:20:47 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26058289 | [
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news.ycombinator.com | 19,430,775 | Ask HN: Develop productivity app first for Mac or Windows 10? | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19430775 | johnmax | 31 | 49 | 2019-03-19T13:53:31 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19430775 | [
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news.ycombinator.com | 36,559,258 | Ask HN: Could an oxygen concentrator increase my productivity? | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36559258 | nathan-wailes | 29 | 71 | 2023-07-02T07:45:23 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36559258 | [
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news.ycombinator.com | 876,674 | Ask HN: What do you do to boost your creativity and/or productivity? | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=876674 | chaosprophet | 27 | 42 | 2009-10-12T13:43:13 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=876674 | [
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news.ycombinator.com | 41,655,284 | Ask HN: What is one software product that boosted your productivity? | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41655284 | nikasakana | 24 | 54 | 2024-09-26T06:56:20 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41655284 | [
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news.ycombinator.com | 44,352,762 | Ask HN: Using AI daily but not seeing productivity gains – is it just me? | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44352762 | grandimam | 23 | 41 | 2025-06-23T05:44:35 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44352762 | [
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news.ycombinator.com | 32,741,902 | Ask HN: Why do companies want us “back in office” despite productivity costs? | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32741902 | butterNaN | 23 | 40 | 2022-09-06T19:17:52 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32741902 | [
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news.ycombinator.com | 42,447,193 | Ask HN: Quit stimulants, productivity suffering | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42447193 | hnthrowhelp12 | 21 | 40 | 2024-12-18T01:07:05 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42447193 | [
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news.ycombinator.com | 9,560,946 | Ask HN: What's better for long-run productivity: caffeine or no caffeine? | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9560946 | Lorenzo45 | 18 | 32 | 2015-05-17T17:54:10 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9560946 | [
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news.ycombinator.com | 42,287,526 | Ask HN: What's the one feature you'd want in a GitHub productivity tool? | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42287526 | sakharesuraj07 | 16 | 45 | 2024-12-01T10:21:39 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42287526 | [
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news.ycombinator.com | 28,911,745 | Ask HN: How do you assess developer productivity? | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28911745 | paulf5678 | 13 | 31 | 2021-10-18T21:06:09 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28911745 | [
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news.ycombinator.com | 23,917,131 | Ask HN: Is all of FAANG like this? | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23917131 | faang0722 | 738 | 614 | 2020-07-22T14:07:18 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23917131 | [
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news.ycombinator.com | 7,994,673 | Ask HN: 16-hour work week jobs? | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7994673 | thy_inquisitor | 662 | 261 | 2014-07-06T15:15:25 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7994673 | [
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news.ycombinator.com | 35,299,071 | Ask HN: How are you using GPT to be productive? | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35299071 | yosito | 629 | 735 | 2023-03-25T03:39:38 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35299071 | [
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news.ycombinator.com | 32,883,596 | Ask HN: Inherited the worst code and tech team I have ever seen. How to fix it? | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32883596 | whattodochange | 557 | 676 | 2022-09-18T01:51:13 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32883596 | [
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news.ycombinator.com | 2,882,356 | Ask HN: How can I do something meaningful? | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2882356 | DotOrg | 278 | 152 | 2011-08-14T00:11:46 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2882356 | [
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news.ycombinator.com | 32,505,314 | Ask HN: Why are bookmarks second class citizens in browsers? | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32505314 | vapemaster | 271 | 263 | 2022-08-18T04:32:43 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32505314 | [
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news.ycombinator.com | 31,696,447 | Ask HN: How are you dealing with the M1/ARM migration? | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31696447 | c7DJTLrn | 223 | 271 | 2022-06-10T16:39:51 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31696447 | [
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news.ycombinator.com | 27,492,255 | Tell HN: I curate HN stories which didn't reach the front page | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27492255 | bengtan | 220 | 62 | 2021-06-13T13:07:48 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27492255 | [
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news.ycombinator.com | 17,600,503 | Ask HN: As a CTO, what is your most frustrating problem with technical debt? | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17600503 | waterlink | 212 | 221 | 2018-07-24T12:49:30 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17600503 | [
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news.ycombinator.com | 20,433,926 | Ask HN: How do you personally learn? | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20433926 | tchaffee | 190 | 80 | 2019-07-14T15:29:10 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20433926 | [
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news.ycombinator.com | 2,400,184 | Ask HN: Help me, I fuck around on the Internet too much | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2400184 | vain | 187 | 145 | 2011-04-02T16:08:42 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2400184 | [
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news.ycombinator.com | 30,670,110 | Ask HN: How can I prepare for hard economic times? | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30670110 | xupybd | 180 | 327 | 2022-03-14T09:14:36 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30670110 | [
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news.ycombinator.com | 31,930,935 | Ask HN: Where and how do you find your early adoptors? | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31930935 | zhangruinan | 180 | 111 | 2022-06-30T11:07:13 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31930935 | [
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news.ycombinator.com | 11,452,884 | Apply HN: Casepad – Better Databases for Public Defenders and Others | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11452884 | jedgardyson | 173 | 65 | 2016-04-08T06:19:22 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11452884 | [
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news.ycombinator.com | 14,979,251 | Ask HN: Have you successfully moved away from Google search? | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14979251 | chatmasta | 170 | 115 | 2017-08-10T13:11:47 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14979251 | [
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news.ycombinator.com | 37,126,182 | Ask HN: Burnout because of ChatGPT? | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37126182 | smdz | 163 | 192 | 2023-08-14T20:10:51 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37126182 | [
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mondaynote.com | 9,994,963 | What the ad blocker debate reveals | http://www.mondaynote.com/2015/08/03/what-the-ad-blocker-debate-reveals/ | jerf | 0 | 0 | 2015-08-03T13:51:54 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9994963 | [
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latimes.com | 9,993,576 | Tech industry's persistent claim of worker shortage may be phony | http://www.latimes.com/business/hiltzik/la-fi-hiltzik-20150802-column.html#page=1 | SomeCallMeTim | 0 | 0 | 2015-08-03T09:06:24 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9993576 | [
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bbc.com | 9,993,217 | Atari founder Nolan Bushnell on why life is 'a game' | http://www.bbc.com/news/business-33117769 | dbpokorny | 0 | 0 | 2015-08-03T07:57:18 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9993217 | [
"comment",
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] | comment | I'm surprised that HN hasn't applied some version of the standard critique of Capitalism already. It's practically de rigueur in fashionable intellectual circles. And in this case it's so easy, an amateur like me can make a decent stab at it.<p>First of all, we enter the text with a remark about &qu... | 9,993,217 | G8x57NsXE7SaJwu5D | 8fkaL7GqdI2GZNfZh |
nytimes.com | 9,993,135 | Review: ‘The Economics of Inequality,’ by Thomas Piketty | http://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/03/books/review-the-economics-of-inequality-by-thomas-piketty.html?hp&action=click&pgtype=Homepage&module=mini-moth®ion=top-stories-below&WT.nav=top-stories-below | fsloth | 0 | 0 | 2015-08-03T04:58:12 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9993135 | [
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] | comment | This result is really important when considering 'fairness' in taxation as well as when considering the ethics of tax evasion.<p>If financial aggregation is a feature of the system then it seems like tax evasion is not just someone taking 'their share' of the money which they earned somewhere else b... | 9,993,815 | G8x57NsXE7SaJwu5D | 8fkaL7GqdI2GZNfZh |
evolution-institute.org | 9,990,541 | The World Needs a Secular Community Revolution | https://evolution-institute.org/article/the-world-needs-a-secular-community-revolution/?source=tvol | orionblastar | 0 | 0 | 2015-08-03T00:36:30 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9990541 | [
"comment",
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] | comment | The problem is that the world is full of diverse people who all have different opinions and beliefs on how things should work.<p>I visited Thailand three times, it is around a Buddhism community. Quite different from the Christian communities you'd see in the USA. Christians are a small minority in Thailand and th... | 9,990,541 | G8x57NsXE7SaJwu5D | 8fkaL7GqdI2GZNfZh |
vox.com | 9,989,934 | I retired at 30. The best part isn't leisure – it's freedom. | http://www.vox.com/2015/7/27/9023415/mr-money-mustache-retirement | pavehwk | 0 | 0 | 2015-08-02T13:42:27 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9989934 | [
"comment",
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] | comment | You're right. There is magic here. It's called 1st grade math. For this to work, income minus expenses must be much greater 0.<p>You don't need to be rich or privileged or win the "ethic and circumstances lottery" as you called it. The key is to live well within your means and save the diff... | 9,990,542 | G8x57NsXE7SaJwu5D | 8fkaL7GqdI2GZNfZh |
lauren.vortex.com | 9,989,189 | Sadly, How Windows 10 Reveals Microsoft's Ethics Armageddon | http://lauren.vortex.com/archive/001117.html | rosser | 0 | 0 | 2015-08-02T01:20:12 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9989189 | [
"comment",
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] | comment | <i>Does P2P Windows updates really count as a question of ethics?</i><p>If a user is on a metered connection, and "seeding" Windows updates pushes them over their bandwidth cap, then MS is quite literally stealing from them.<p>I'd say that's an excellent example of a question of ethics. | 9,989,235 | G8x57NsXE7SaJwu5D | 8fkaL7GqdI2GZNfZh |
lauren.vortex.com | 9,989,189 | Sadly, How Windows 10 Reveals Microsoft's Ethics Armageddon | http://lauren.vortex.com/archive/001117.html | ctdonath | 0 | 0 | 2015-08-02T01:10:11 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9989189 | [
"comment",
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] | comment | <i>Does P2P Windows updates really count as a question of ethics?</i><p>Did you not read the post? Using customer's resources without permission for profit?<p><i>Any privacy options are quite clearly stated in the installation options, and they are in the settings</i><p>Many users are barely competent to initiate ... | 9,989,235 | G8x57NsXE7SaJwu5D | 8fkaL7GqdI2GZNfZh |
lauren.vortex.com | 9,989,189 | Sadly, How Windows 10 Reveals Microsoft's Ethics Armageddon | http://lauren.vortex.com/archive/001117.html | zmmmmm | 0 | 0 | 2015-08-02T00:59:04 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9989189 | [
"comment",
"author_zmmmmm",
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] | comment | > Does P2P Windows updates really count as a question of ethics?<p>How could it not at least be a question? You could answer the question in the negative as not an ethical issue, sure. But a company using resources of their customer for their own private purposes without a very clear, up front and explicit opt-in is... | 9,989,235 | G8x57NsXE7SaJwu5D | 8fkaL7GqdI2GZNfZh |
lauren.vortex.com | 9,989,189 | Sadly, How Windows 10 Reveals Microsoft's Ethics Armageddon | http://lauren.vortex.com/archive/001117.html | sigzero | 0 | 0 | 2015-08-02T00:38:31 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9989189 | [
"comment",
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] | comment | "Ethics Armageddon"? Click baity? | 9,989,189 | G8x57NsXE7SaJwu5D | 8fkaL7GqdI2GZNfZh |
lauren.vortex.com | 9,989,189 | Sadly, How Windows 10 Reveals Microsoft's Ethics Armageddon | http://lauren.vortex.com/archive/001117.html | deif | 0 | 0 | 2015-08-02T00:31:14 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9989189 | [
"comment",
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] | comment | Does P2P Windows updates really count as a question of ethics? I don't think so.<p>Any privacy options are quite clearly stated in the installation options, and they are in the settings menu in easy to find places.<p>Security is another issue, I'm not a fan of the OneDrive bitlocker key that MS automatically ... | 9,989,189 | G8x57NsXE7SaJwu5D | 8fkaL7GqdI2GZNfZh |
npr.org | 9,981,514 | What Happens When Your Brain Says You Don't Exist | http://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2015/07/28/426753409/a-sense-of-self-what-happens-when-your-brain-says-you-dont-exist | DanBC | 0 | 0 | 2015-08-01T20:40:20 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9981514 | [
"comment",
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] | comment | BBC Radio Four has a programme "Inside the Ethics Committee". That takes real world cases and talks to people involved, and also a panel of ethicists. It's fascinating.<p>Recently they covered a case of a woman active in sports who suffered a knee injury, and several failed surgeries to repair the damag... | 9,982,242 | G8x57NsXE7SaJwu5D | 8fkaL7GqdI2GZNfZh |
ukiahcommunityblog.wordpress.com | 9,987,816 | Living in Switzerland ruined me for America and its lousy work culture | https://ukiahcommunityblog.wordpress.com/2015/07/23/living-in-switzerland-ruined-me-for-america-and-its-lousy-work-culture/ | vezzy-fnord | 0 | 0 | 2015-08-01T18:08:52 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9987816 | [
"comment",
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] | comment | I consider predestination to be a more harmful idea than any Protestant work ethic (however inconsistent it is in practice), honestly. | 9,987,956 | G8x57NsXE7SaJwu5D | 8fkaL7GqdI2GZNfZh |
ukiahcommunityblog.wordpress.com | 9,987,816 | Living in Switzerland ruined me for America and its lousy work culture | https://ukiahcommunityblog.wordpress.com/2015/07/23/living-in-switzerland-ruined-me-for-america-and-its-lousy-work-culture/ | pluckytree | 0 | 0 | 2015-08-01T18:07:08 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9987816 | [
"comment",
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] | comment | Interesting read but I think the author makes a false conclusion that taxes on wealth is better than taxes on income. If the US income-based tax system really <i>were</i> progressive in practice, then you could compare apples to apples. A wealth-based system could be just as non-progressive if there were similar ways a... | 9,987,816 | G8x57NsXE7SaJwu5D | 8fkaL7GqdI2GZNfZh |
vox.com | 9,987,063 | Internet mob justice is out of control | http://www.vox.com/2015/7/30/9074865/cecil-lion-palmer-mob-justice | microcolonel | 0 | 0 | 2015-08-01T17:54:15 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9987063 | [
"comment",
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] | comment | In short, "Gamergate" doesn't "do" anything, because it has no physical manifestation. Not only does it fail to be a noun, it fails also to be an adjective.<p>#GamerGate is actually just a hashtag, the context for the hashtag was(and for the most part continues to be) that some (gaming-related)... | 9,987,880 | G8x57NsXE7SaJwu5D | 8fkaL7GqdI2GZNfZh |
zgp.org | 9,986,904 | Targeted Advertising Considered Harmful | http://zgp.org/targeted-advertising-considered-harmful/ | wutbrodo | 0 | 0 | 2015-08-01T17:09:07 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9986904 | [
"comment",
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] | comment | > But you still do. And you are susceptible to advertising signaling.<p>I honestly don't understand the confidence with which people claim this is universally true for absolutely everyone. I have no doubt that many or most people fall back on brand recognition, but it's really not that hard to avoid. To b... | 9,987,708 | G8x57NsXE7SaJwu5D | 8fkaL7GqdI2GZNfZh |
nytimes.com | 9,983,224 | A Company Copes With Backlash Against the Raise That Roared | http://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/02/business/a-company-copes-with-backlash-against-the-raise-that-roared.html?hp&action=click&pgtype=Homepage&module=second-column-region®ion=top-news&WT.nav=top-news | notNow | 0 | 0 | 2015-08-01T15:15:54 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9983224 | [
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] | comment | It strikes me the sheer amount of ignorance that some Americans esp. from the right exhibit when they debate anything that isn't sweatshop/plantation or winner-takes-all capitalism. They seem very oblivious to all the competing ideologies and economic theories out there and they always rush to judge anything ... | 9,985,860 | G8x57NsXE7SaJwu5D | 8fkaL7GqdI2GZNfZh |
cnbc.com | 9,987,067 | Windows 10 now wants you to pay for Solitaire | http://www.cnbc.com/2015/07/30/windows-10-now-wants-you-to-pay-for-solitaire.html | drdaeman | 0 | 0 | 2015-08-01T14:47:25 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9987067 | [
"comment",
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] | comment | While your point that software development is not free is valid, it's more a matter of ethics, not economics here.<p>While the stuff parent comment had mentioned is legal, it's at least questionable, and is perfectly valid to complain about, and even call this extortion (given that the comment was about a mil... | 9,987,139 | G8x57NsXE7SaJwu5D | 8fkaL7GqdI2GZNfZh |
settheory.net | 9,981,229 | Set Theory and Foundations of Mathematics | http://www.settheory.net/ | valera_rozuvan | 0 | 0 | 2015-07-31T17:28:31 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9981229 | [
"comment",
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] | comment | > Two other great philosophical questions are: Where do we humans find meaning? And, what is the basis for morals and ethics?<p>I think the best question is "What will humans do, when we find meaning to everything?". I hope that never happens. | 9,982,639 | G8x57NsXE7SaJwu5D | 8fkaL7GqdI2GZNfZh |
ffmpeg.org | 9,981,805 | FFmpeg's future and resigning as leader | http://ffmpeg.org/pipermail/ffmpeg-devel/2015-July/176489.html | tacos | 0 | 0 | 2015-07-31T16:50:55 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9981805 | [
"comment",
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] | comment | If you're drawing a Venn Diagram of "ways to commmunicate" in two dimensions, sure. If you're thinking about humanity and ethics and the way each of those skills is valued by a community in transition, the ellipsoids don't have to touch. Might I suggest the current incarnation of Donald Trump a... | 9,982,685 | G8x57NsXE7SaJwu5D | 8fkaL7GqdI2GZNfZh |
settheory.net | 9,981,229 | Set Theory and Foundations of Mathematics | http://www.settheory.net/ | mindcrime | 0 | 0 | 2015-07-31T16:41:55 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9981229 | [
"comment",
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] | comment | <i>Two other great philosophical questions are: Where do we humans find meaning? And, what is the basis for morals and ethics? How do we determine what actions are right and wrong?</i><p>And Camus said that the one truly interesting philosophical problem is suicide.<p><a href="http://www.camus-society.com... | 9,982,639 | G8x57NsXE7SaJwu5D | 8fkaL7GqdI2GZNfZh |
settheory.net | 9,981,229 | Set Theory and Foundations of Mathematics | http://www.settheory.net/ | AnimalMuppet | 0 | 0 | 2015-07-31T16:23:40 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9981229 | [
"comment",
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] | comment | Sartre said that the great philosophical question is, why is there something instead of nothing? (This does not mean, why is there something in philosophy. Why is there something in the real world? Why does anything physically exist?) If your philosophy doesn't explain the real world, it isn't much of a p... | 9,982,487 | G8x57NsXE7SaJwu5D | 8fkaL7GqdI2GZNfZh |
blog.mozilla.org | 9,981,100 | No Surprises (2009) | https://blog.mozilla.org/addons/2009/05/01/no-surprises/ | vdaniuk | 0 | 0 | 2015-07-31T15:21:00 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9981100 | [
"comment",
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] | comment | This derogatory treatment of Mozilla by hivemind consensus emerging from opinions of a vocal minority is a curious phenomena and a indicator of the increasing ideological rift in open source community. It can be roughly summarized as a conflict between deontological and consequentialist ethics. User privacy, "meri... | 9,981,100 | G8x57NsXE7SaJwu5D | 8fkaL7GqdI2GZNfZh |
theoverspill.wordpress.com | 9,974,418 | The adblocking revolution is months away | https://theoverspill.wordpress.com/2015/07/30/the-adblocking-revolution-is-months-away-with-ios-9-with-trouble-for-advertisers-publishers-and-google/ | kinghajj | 0 | 0 | 2015-07-30T19:50:26 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9974418 | [
"comment",
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] | comment | > No, it's entirely a violation of your ethics.<p><i>Your</i> ethics, perhaps.<p>> express purpose of denying them income.<p>No, the "express purpose" is to deny the creator's intent for how to interpret the markup, which has a side effect of denying content. Saying that the "express purp... | 9,977,171 | G8x57NsXE7SaJwu5D | 8fkaL7GqdI2GZNfZh |
theoverspill.wordpress.com | 9,974,418 | The adblocking revolution is months away | https://theoverspill.wordpress.com/2015/07/30/the-adblocking-revolution-is-months-away-with-ios-9-with-trouble-for-advertisers-publishers-and-google/ | s73v3r | 0 | 0 | 2015-07-30T19:02:24 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9974418 | [
"comment",
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] | comment | No, it's entirely a violation of your ethics. You are explicitly modifying them for the express purpose of denying them income. | 9,976,736 | G8x57NsXE7SaJwu5D | 8fkaL7GqdI2GZNfZh |
theoverspill.wordpress.com | 9,974,418 | The adblocking revolution is months away | https://theoverspill.wordpress.com/2015/07/30/the-adblocking-revolution-is-months-away-with-ios-9-with-trouble-for-advertisers-publishers-and-google/ | flavor8 | 0 | 0 | 2015-07-30T18:11:59 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9974418 | [
"comment",
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] | comment | It's not a fucking cop out. You make your content available on the web without a paywall, on the assumption that my client will serve ads. Well, guess what, it doesn't.<p>At no point did you contract with me to require me to view ads. Your terms of service (which you didn't even require me to agree to) d... | 9,976,659 | G8x57NsXE7SaJwu5D | 8fkaL7GqdI2GZNfZh |
theoverspill.wordpress.com | 9,974,418 | The adblocking revolution is months away | https://theoverspill.wordpress.com/2015/07/30/the-adblocking-revolution-is-months-away-with-ios-9-with-trouble-for-advertisers-publishers-and-google/ | thatswrong0 | 0 | 0 | 2015-07-30T17:57:04 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9974418 | [
"comment",
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] | comment | When a webpage is served to you, you are under no obligation to not modify that webpage in any way. They gave the bytes to you for free. You can do whatever you want to them once you get them.<p>If my modification of that content is depriving them of income, then that's a flaw in their business model, not my ethic... | 9,976,651 | G8x57NsXE7SaJwu5D | 8fkaL7GqdI2GZNfZh |
microsoft.com | 997,249 | Microsoft Statement Regarding MSN China Joint Venture’s Juku Feature | http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/press/2009/dec09/12-15statement.mspx | _pius | 0 | 0 | 2009-12-15T22:41:55 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=997249 | [
"comment",
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] | comment | This apology is not some amazing achievement; this is simply what they were supposed to do.<p>I'm not ready to heap a ton of praise on a major company just for following basic ethics and PR in the wake of a scandal they caused. Just how low of a bar are we trying to set here? | 997,249 | G8x57NsXE7SaJwu5D | 8fkaL7GqdI2GZNfZh |
cs.cornell.edu | 997,204 | Nexus: An Operating System for Trustworthy Computing | http://www.cs.cornell.edu/People/egs/nexus/index.php | asciilifeform | 0 | 0 | 2009-12-15T22:18:33 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=997204 | [
"comment",
"author_asciilifeform",
"story_997204"
] | comment | I prefer Richard Stallman's term: Treacherous Computing.<p>These academics, like many others, have sold their souls. Books on "trusted computing", "remote attestation", and similar freedom-destroying garbage have become disconcertingly plentiful at my university library.<p>We must fight it to the last bullet. Because o... | 997,204 | G8x57NsXE7SaJwu5D | 8fkaL7GqdI2GZNfZh |
news.ycombinator.com | 9,974,402 | Ask HN: How would you create an ethical AI | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9974402 | onion2k | 0 | 0 | 2015-07-30T12:36:30 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9974402 | [
"comment",
"author_onion2k",
"story_9974402"
] | comment | I doubt hedonism would work once you have more than 1 AI - there would be competing goals in the overall system. What represents pleasure to one agent might make another less happy, so the two would 'fight' and (presumably) both end up in a less positive position. Instead, I would aim for something more like ... | 9,974,414 | G8x57NsXE7SaJwu5D | 8fkaL7GqdI2GZNfZh |
intelligence.org | 9,971,888 | MIRI's Approach – Machine Intelligence Research Institute | https://intelligence.org/2015/07/27/miris-approach/ | rl3 | 0 | 0 | 2015-07-30T04:05:22 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9971888 | [
"comment",
"author_rl3",
"story_9971888"
] | comment | It's worth noting that in Bostrom's <i>Superintelligence</i>, biology is included among potential paths to superintelligence. Personally, I think it's a bit of an overlooked path.<p>Granted, most of what Bostrom refers to in context of the biological path is mostly related to human augmentation, genetics... | 9,971,888 | G8x57NsXE7SaJwu5D | 8fkaL7GqdI2GZNfZh |
intelligence.org | 9,971,888 | MIRI's Approach – Machine Intelligence Research Institute | https://intelligence.org/2015/07/27/miris-approach/ | idlewords | 0 | 0 | 2015-07-30T00:26:49 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9971888 | [
"comment",
"author_idlewords",
"story_9971888"
] | comment | Are there any examples of substantive AI work to come out of MIRI? And have they succeeded at all at engaging the actual AI research community?<p>The last time I looked at them, they were consumed with grandiose philosophical projects like "axiomatize ethics" and provably non-computable approaches like AIXI, ... | 9,971,888 | G8x57NsXE7SaJwu5D | 8fkaL7GqdI2GZNfZh |
blog.triplebyte.com | 9,970,844 | Take-home interviews | http://blog.triplebyte.com/take-home-interviews | nsfyn55 | 0 | 0 | 2015-07-29T20:29:17 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9970844 | [
"comment",
"author_nsfyn55",
"story_9970844"
] | comment | Take home interviews are a great indicator of a company's hubris. "Its so awesome to work here people are going to jump at the chance to do my 3 hour homework assignment".<p>The problem with them is fundamental:
"You will only get someone desperate enough to take your exam."<p>If the person is ... | 9,970,844 | G8x57NsXE7SaJwu5D | 8fkaL7GqdI2GZNfZh |
jonathanlipps.com | 9,970,389 | This Is My Racism | http://www.jonathanlipps.com/blog/2015/07/this-is-my-racism/ | marcusgarvey | 0 | 0 | 2015-07-29T20:01:26 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9970389 | [
"comment",
"author_marcusgarvey",
"story_9970389"
] | comment | >My point is simply that living in a segregated society from early on, and the early whispered conversations about Black people as a “they”, set in motion a force very much like compound interest.<p>Ta-Nehisi Coates' landmark Atlantic article, The Case for Reparations [1], helps explain how this segregated soci... | 9,970,389 | G8x57NsXE7SaJwu5D | 8fkaL7GqdI2GZNfZh |
bits.blogs.nytimes.com | 9,967,802 | Using Algorithms to Determine Character | http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2015/07/26/using-algorithms-to-determine-character/?ref=technology | dsg42 | 0 | 0 | 2015-07-29T19:22:37 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9967802 | [
"comment",
"author_dsg42",
"story_9967802"
] | comment | What are the ethics of credit scores? Credit scores are a terrible way to judge whether someone is credit worthy. Maybe this is a little better? | 9,970,386 | G8x57NsXE7SaJwu5D | 8fkaL7GqdI2GZNfZh |
washingtonpost.com | 9,970,033 | Jamestown excavation unearths four bodies and a mystery in a small box | http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/jamestown-excavation-unearths-four-bodies--and-a-mystery-in-a-small-box/2015/07/27/0bb51cb8-2a59-11e5-a5ea-cf74396e59ec_story.html | sandworm101 | 0 | 0 | 2015-07-29T18:46:47 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9970033 | [
"comment",
"author_sandworm101",
"story_9970033"
] | comment | Why not open it? Archaeologists examine grave goods and open tombs all the time. Is there something special about this one? Is its curse somehow more powerful than all the others?<p>I really wonder about the ethics of opening up graves. What is the rule that separates a cemetery from an archaeological site? | 9,970,177 | G8x57NsXE7SaJwu5D | 8fkaL7GqdI2GZNfZh |
bits.blogs.nytimes.com | 9,967,802 | Using Algorithms to Determine Character | http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2015/07/26/using-algorithms-to-determine-character/?ref=technology | akshat_h | 0 | 0 | 2015-07-29T17:59:36 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9967802 | [
"comment",
"author_akshat_h",
"story_9967802"
] | comment | What are the ethics of this? Though credit score anyway is penalising you, but it is at least based on financial history. There might be a slippery slope here.I can't imagine what would happen if google were to use something like search history for say insurance, mortgage etc. | 9,967,802 | G8x57NsXE7SaJwu5D | 8fkaL7GqdI2GZNfZh |
github.com | 9,966,118 | GitHub threatens to shut down a repository for using the word 'retard' | https://github.com/nixxquality/WebMConverter/commit/c1ac0baac06fa7175677a4a1bf65860a84708d67 | mcdougle | 0 | 0 | 2015-07-29T15:20:31 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9966118 | [
"comment",
"author_mcdougle",
"story_9966118"
] | comment | > It isn't illegal, but does that mean they should still do it?<p>Exactly. They're a private company, they're free to do whatever they want within the legal limits. The argument isn't <i>whether they're allowed to do it</i> (whether the first amendment applies here), but rather, should they ... | 9,968,982 | G8x57NsXE7SaJwu5D | 8fkaL7GqdI2GZNfZh |
latimes.com | 996,422 | Global upsurge in nearsightedness is perplexing | http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-sci-myopia15-2009dec15,0,6467519.story | NikkiA | 0 | 0 | 2009-12-15T16:32:11 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=996422 | [
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] | comment | <a href="http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/nation/stem-cells-used-to-restore-sight-for-corneal-disease-sufferers/story-e6frg6nf-1225717205094" rel="nofollow">http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/nation/stem-cells-used-...</a><p>It's corneal damage it's repairing, not the lenses, I guess I misremembered - unless it w... | 996,725 | G8x57NsXE7SaJwu5D | 8fkaL7GqdI2GZNfZh |
github.com | 9,966,118 | GitHub threatens to shut down a repository for using the word 'retard' | https://github.com/nixxquality/WebMConverter/commit/c1ac0baac06fa7175677a4a1bf65860a84708d67 | PopeOfNope | 0 | 0 | 2015-07-29T06:00:23 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9966118 | [
"comment",
"author_PopeOfNope",
"story_9966118"
] | comment | <i>Github is not a public service; they're a private company.</i><p>They're both. They're a private company that offers a public service. As such, they can't do whatever they want. For example, if they wanted to ban all repos written by black men, that would be illegal.<p>Nobody is suggesting that b... | 9,966,348 | G8x57NsXE7SaJwu5D | 8fkaL7GqdI2GZNfZh |
80000hours.org | 9,958,890 | Show HN: A career test for people who want to have a social impact | https://80000hours.org/career-guide/career-recommender/ | DanBC | 0 | 0 | 2015-07-28T10:07:14 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9958890 | [
"comment",
"author_DanBC",
"story_9958890"
] | comment | > 80,000 Hours is part of the Centre for Effective Altruism, a registered charity in England and Wales, Registered Charity Number 1149828 Centre for Effective Altruism, Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics, Littlegate House, St Ebbes Street, Oxford OX1 1PT, UK.<p>An English charity recommending people joing the... | 9,959,481 | G8x57NsXE7SaJwu5D | 8fkaL7GqdI2GZNfZh |
medium.com | 9,959,217 | Think women in tech is just a pipeline problem? | https://medium.com/@racheltho/if-you-think-women-in-tech-is-just-a-pipeline-problem-you-haven-t-been-paying-attention-cb7a2073b996 | ousta | 0 | 0 | 2015-07-28T08:18:30 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9959217 | [
"comment",
"author_ousta",
"story_9959217"
] | comment | I worked in the web advertisement on a big fashion account in a 80% female team. the PM was promoting women just because they are women and she even wanted to hire some support engineer interviewed her and seeing that she had a good feeling because she was in a similar feminist assocation than her she hired her as a r... | 9,960,133 | G8x57NsXE7SaJwu5D | 8fkaL7GqdI2GZNfZh |
medium.com | 9,959,217 | Think women in tech is just a pipeline problem? | https://medium.com/@racheltho/if-you-think-women-in-tech-is-just-a-pipeline-problem-you-haven-t-been-paying-attention-cb7a2073b996 | simoncion | 0 | 0 | 2015-07-28T07:36:07 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9959217 | [
"comment",
"author_simoncion",
"story_9959217"
] | comment | > For me it got so stressful that in June 2001 I developed a mental illness from all of the stress I was under and all of the extra hours I worked.<p>It's <i>seriously</i> a damn shame you worked yourself into a nervous breakdown. I can't <i>possibly</i> stress that enough.<p>I've spent about ten year... | 9,959,305 | G8x57NsXE7SaJwu5D | 8fkaL7GqdI2GZNfZh |
news.ycombinator.com | 9,959,053 | Ask HN: Am I excessive in wanting to fire a dev? | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9959053 | gull | 0 | 0 | 2015-07-28T03:27:42 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9959053 | [
"comment",
"author_gull",
"story_9959053"
] | comment | Don't ignore your feelings. You should get pissed, and also understand the forces at play.<p>Not everyone you work with will have an equal or greater work ethic as yours. The harder you work, and the better you become at your work, the more apparent it will become development in many companies is less than ideal.<... | 9,959,053 | G8x57NsXE7SaJwu5D | 8fkaL7GqdI2GZNfZh |
futureoflife.org | 9,955,435 | Autonomous Weapons: An Open Letter from AI and Robotics Researchers | http://futureoflife.org/AI/open_letter_autonomous_weapons# | vufas | 0 | 0 | 2015-07-27T16:50:39 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9955435 | [
"comment",
"author_vufas",
"story_9955435"
] | comment | I believe the OP is referring to the 'paperclip maximizer' argument. More info at <a href="http://www.nickbostrom.com/ethics/ai.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.nickbostrom.com/ethics/ai.html</a> & <a href="http://wiki.lesswrong.com/wiki/Paperclip... | 9,956,135 | G8x57NsXE7SaJwu5D | 8fkaL7GqdI2GZNfZh |
extremetech.com | 9,953,922 | Qualcomm lays off 15% of its workforce, succumbs to cult of shareholder value | http://www.extremetech.com/computing/210758-qualcomm-will-lay-off-15-of-its-workforce-succumbs-to-cult-of-shareholder-value | dhimes | 0 | 0 | 2015-07-27T15:39:12 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9953922 | [
"comment",
"author_dhimes",
"story_9953922"
] | comment | So the manager proportionally invests in short-term or long-term value? Or sticks to his/her original vision for the company, in some proportion? I'm struggling to make sense of that.<p>As with our political leaders, the manager made a decision. In his case it was based on his board interaction. He can cer... | 9,955,502 | G8x57NsXE7SaJwu5D | 8fkaL7GqdI2GZNfZh |
extremetech.com | 9,953,922 | Qualcomm lays off 15% of its workforce, succumbs to cult of shareholder value | http://www.extremetech.com/computing/210758-qualcomm-will-lay-off-15-of-its-workforce-succumbs-to-cult-of-shareholder-value | JohnTHaller | 0 | 0 | 2015-07-27T11:14:14 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9953922 | [
"comment",
"author_JohnTHaller",
"story_9953922"
] | comment | Public shareholders value "short term goals" over everything else including ethics, legality, fairness, product quality, long-term viability, R&D, worker compensation, work-life balance, etc. | 9,954,360 | G8x57NsXE7SaJwu5D | 8fkaL7GqdI2GZNfZh |
extremetech.com | 9,953,922 | Qualcomm lays off 15% of its workforce, succumbs to cult of shareholder value | http://www.extremetech.com/computing/210758-qualcomm-will-lay-off-15-of-its-workforce-succumbs-to-cult-of-shareholder-value | JohnTHaller | 0 | 0 | 2015-07-27T11:13:00 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9953922 | [
"comment",
"author_JohnTHaller",
"story_9953922"
] | comment | The cult of shareholder value is all about EARNING MONEY THIS QUARTER NO MATTER WHAT AT THE EXPENSE OF ALL ELSE (including ethics, legality - at least in terms of expense for fines/lawyers, fairness, product quality, etc). In the long run, it's a destructive force of the market, but it's the way nearly ... | 9,954,142 | G8x57NsXE7SaJwu5D | 8fkaL7GqdI2GZNfZh |
aaronsw.com | 994,952 | Googling for Sociopaths | http://www.aaronsw.com/weblog/googled | pwnstigator | 0 | 0 | 2009-12-14T22:41:00 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=994952 | [
"comment",
"author_pwnstigator",
"story_994952"
] | comment | Technically speaking, most corporate leaders are <i>psychopaths</i>, not sociopaths.<p>A sociopath has conscience, empathy, and ethics but his differ radically from those of mainstream society. For example, a gang member who'll kill someone in a rival gang-- breaking the law in most societies-- but would take a bullet ... | 994,952 | G8x57NsXE7SaJwu5D | 8fkaL7GqdI2GZNfZh |
wfh.ninja | 9,952,559 | Show HN: I Made a Website to Crowdsource the Best WFH Excuses | http://wfh.ninja/ | mettamage | 0 | 0 | 2015-07-27T00:20:51 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9952559 | [
"comment",
"author_mettamage",
"story_9952559"
] | comment | I know a rhetorics teacher at my uni who will marvel at this idea! Seriously, for practical rhetoric teachers this site will provide a good segway into the rhetorics of excuses and to a lesser extent ethics. | 9,952,559 | G8x57NsXE7SaJwu5D | 8fkaL7GqdI2GZNfZh |
wolfoliver.medium.com | 29,617,794 | The Big DevOps Misunderstanding | https://wolfoliver.medium.com/the-big-devops-misunderstanding-8435a910a5fd | WolfOliver | 529 | 314 | 2021-12-19T20:07:33 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29617794 | [
"story",
"author_WolfOliver",
"story_29617794"
] | story | 0 | AAsux6mgrEL7KJHne | nhMbXqGjsQg4f5YgA | |
dougseven.com | 37,459,495 | Knightmare: A DevOps Cautionary Tale (2014) | https://dougseven.com/2014/04/17/knightmare-a-devops-cautionary-tale/ | sathishmanohar | 460 | 275 | 2023-09-10T20:07:12 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37459495 | [
"story",
"author_sathishmanohar",
"story_37459495"
] | story | 0 | AAsux6mgrEL7KJHne | nhMbXqGjsQg4f5YgA | |
blog.massdriver.cloud | 36,354,049 | DevOps Is Bullshit (2022) | https://blog.massdriver.cloud/posts/devops-is-bullshit/ | dijit | 449 | 278 | 2023-06-16T10:00:42 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36354049 | [
"story",
"author_dijit",
"story_36354049"
] | story | 0 | AAsux6mgrEL7KJHne | nhMbXqGjsQg4f5YgA | |
news.ycombinator.com | 31,580,763 | Ask HN: If Kubernetes is the solution, why are there so many DevOps jobs? | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31580763 | picozeta | 437 | 416 | 2022-06-01T12:19:43 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31580763 | [
"story",
"author_picozeta",
"story_31580763",
"ask_hn"
] | story | 0 | AAsux6mgrEL7KJHne | nhMbXqGjsQg4f5YgA | |
blog.massdriver.cloud | 33,274,988 | DevOps is broken | https://blog.massdriver.cloud/devops-is-bullshit | davydog187 | 435 | 348 | 2022-10-20T14:16:22 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33274988 | [
"story",
"author_davydog187",
"story_33274988"
] | story | 0 | AAsux6mgrEL7KJHne | nhMbXqGjsQg4f5YgA | |
darkcoding.net | 21,100,970 | A developer goes to a DevOps conference | https://www.darkcoding.net/software/a-developer-goes-to-a-devops-conference/ | fanf2 | 405 | 291 | 2019-09-28T15:43:04 | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21100970 | [
"story",
"author_fanf2",
"story_21100970"
] | story | 0 | AAsux6mgrEL7KJHne | nhMbXqGjsQg4f5YgA |
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