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Re:Ask HN: What websites do you check everyday? on Wednesday May 23, 2018 @12:25AM (#17131467)
Try The Ringer for sports
it's not real egg and the processed bread-resembling muffin isn't very nutritious either
Re:Apple iPhone X Demand Limited, Wall Street Analysts Say on Tuesday December 26, 2017 @09:24PM (#16012414)
If you haven't seen one in nyc, then you're either blind or don't know what the iPhone X looks like.
Re:Apple iPhone X Demand Limited, Wall Street Analysts Say on Tuesday December 26, 2017 @09:16PM (#16012388)
> Geeks always seem to want to erase the human factor out of everything.

it's likely that they have to rationalize their inability to understand/connect with "regular" people by feeling superior about not caring about "status symbols" or the like.

supply and demand
Re:Ask HN: Does anyone else feel overpaid? on Friday September 08, 2017 @12:31PM (#15201635)
> Programmers are usually not encourage to wear button-down shirts

You're basing this view on a very small subset of companies (startups). the vast majority of places where people work still expect professional dress above the level of t shirt + cargo shorts and flip flops.

Re:Ask HN: Does anyone else feel overpaid? on Friday September 08, 2017 @12:27PM (#15201595)
You actually might be overpaid since you don't even understand a concept as simple as supply and demand.

If you really feel so bad about what you get paid, tell HR you want to take a pay cut. Maybe they'll be happy to help.