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Re:Why Juicero’s Press Is So Expensive
on Tuesday April 25, 2017 @11:53AM (#14194651)
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.
Re:Ask HN: Who really gives your personal info to Intelius, Instant Ch...
on Monday March 06, 2017 @03:13PM (#13805674)
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.
Re:Ask HN: Who really gives your personal info to Intelius, Instant Ch...
on Monday March 06, 2017 @02:49PM (#13805480)
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.
Re:UC Berkeley makes course video content unavailable to public
on Friday March 03, 2017 @02:08AM (#13781242)
It appears they will appear on Youtube as private.
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.
Re:#Resist: Meetup
on Monday February 13, 2017 @05:07PM (#13639241)
To spam an entire userbase to put forth your political beliefs is insane.
Re:Philadelphia Poised to Ban Employers from Asking Hires About Salary...
on Sunday January 22, 2017 @01:36AM (#13453957)
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.
Re:An Open Letter to My CEO
on Saturday February 20, 2016 @03:50PM (#11141890)
Many tech companies have CSRs in SFBA. Eventually, they add positions in low COL areas.
Re:An Open Letter to My CEO
on Saturday February 20, 2016 @03:36PM (#11141826)
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.
Re:Why Do Employers Rarely Offer Explanations to Rejected Candidates?
on Saturday February 13, 2016 @09:05AM (#11093939)
That would infuriate me.
Re:Why Do Employers Rarely Offer Explanations to Rejected Candidates?
on Saturday February 13, 2016 @08:50AM (#11093901)
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.
Re:Venmo Five Years Ago
on Wednesday October 21, 2015 @08:39PM (#10429812)
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.
Re:Twitter Plans Company Wide Layoffs Next Week
on Friday October 09, 2015 @06:20PM (#10363586)
And half of its employees are engineers.
Re:Lyft Moves Customer Support Team to Nashville to Combat High-Priced...
on Sunday September 27, 2015 @05:44PM (#10288031)
Eventbrite and Warby Parker have opened offices in Nashville in the last year for customer support, so it seems like a trend.
Re:Lyft Moves Customer Support Team to Nashville to Combat High-Priced...
on Sunday September 27, 2015 @05:33PM (#10288009)
Eventbrite in the last year or so has opened an office in Nashville and has around 100 employees there, mostly in Customer Support and Engineering.
Re:Lyft Moves Customer Support Team to Nashville to Combat High-Priced...
on Sunday September 27, 2015 @05:32PM (#10288001)
Right. Urban Outfitters moved its customer support, sales and warehouse jobs from Philadelphia to the Augusta, GA area in 2005.
Re:Google Shares Spike 6% After ‘Alphabet’ Restructuring
on Monday August 10, 2015 @08:37PM (#10038423)
The volume for after-hours trading is significantly lower as there are fewer exchanges open. 4PM ET is deemed the traditional end of the day for trading.
Re:As Tech Booms, Workers Turn to Coding for Career Change
on Tuesday July 28, 2015 @05:14PM (#9964529)
What area are you in? 75k in NY or SF for an inexperienced developer seems high.
Re:Coding ‘Boot Camp’ Opens High-Tech Doors
on Wednesday February 18, 2015 @10:22PM (#9072254)
Coding ‘Boot Camp’ Opens High-Tech Doors
Chief Says F.B.I. Has No Doubt That North Korea Attacked Sony
Re:Netflix Stock Price Crashes in After-Hours Trading
on Wednesday October 15, 2014 @08:29PM (#8462637)
It's your brokerage. For example, Tradeking allows trading from 8:00-9:30 ET and 4:00-5:00 ET. Some other brokerages, like Interactive Brokers, allow trading to 8:00 PM ET.
How a former cell phone salesman became a dev lead at Tonic Design
Re:PennApps Final Demos Spring 2014
on Sunday February 16, 2014 @05:42PM (#7249681)
It's dumb that YouTube has muted the audio track of the ENTIRE EVENT because a few seconds/maybe a minute of copyrighted music was played.
PennApps Final Demos Spring 2014
Re:PayPal Acquires Braintree for $800M
on Thursday September 26, 2013 @07:40PM (#6454302)
This article's title is interesting given the acquisition:
http://pandodaily.com/2012/08/16/braintree-buys-venmo-for-26...
Re:New Details Show Broader NSA Surveillance Reach
on Wednesday August 21, 2013 @12:17AM (#6248138)
Here is the behind-the-pay wall link: http://online.wsj.com/article_email/SB1000142412788732410820...
Re:U.S., companies: Internet surveillance does not indiscriminately mi...
on Sunday June 09, 2013 @12:23AM (#5847566)
I agree on #2 and changed the title as I don't want that inference to be made.