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Re:Paying top employees the highest salaries in the market by orarbel1 on Sunday September 24, 2017 @10:48PM (#15327748)
"Top talent... selling advertising... for a news aggregator. Sigh"

Google? Facebook?

Re:Paying top employees the highest salaries in the market by kibwen on Monday September 25, 2017 @01:18AM (#15328238)
Channeling that old quote: "The best minds of my generation are thinking about how to make people click ads."
Re:Paying top employees the highest salaries in the market by jaredklewis on Monday September 25, 2017 @01:32AM (#15328271)
Channeling a reaction I once heard to that old quote: "Well better than what the best minds of the last generation did: devise more powerful ways to kill communists."
Re:Paying top employees the highest salaries in the market by adrianN on Monday September 25, 2017 @09:55AM (#15330459)
At least we got nuclear power, a space program, cryptography, the internet... out of that project. I just hope that today's project will be similarly useful. All the machine learning for ad targetting looks promising.
Re:Paying top employees the highest salaries in the market by quickthrower2 on Monday September 25, 2017 @01:38AM (#15328287)
Ads kill communism.
Re:Paying top employees the highest salaries in the market by SomeStupidShit on Monday September 25, 2017 @01:50AM (#15328332)
Much better than killing communists.
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Re:Paying top employees the highest salaries in the market by sctb on Monday September 25, 2017 @02:45PM (#15332899)
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Re:Paying top employees the highest salaries in the market by ddorian43 on Monday September 25, 2017 @05:18AM (#15328962)
Nah, they're probably working on game engines. See UDK release notes.
Re:Paying top employees the highest salaries in the market by popopobobobo on Monday September 25, 2017 @02:06PM (#15332610)
Yeah, I could have done things much more important. But this is what I do to make money. sigh...
Re:Paying top employees the highest salaries in the market by hkmurakami on Sunday September 24, 2017 @11:53PM (#15327954)
Also $TWTR, in some sense, as a 1-to-N medium.