thunderstrike | 9 years ago | on: The Boring Company [video]
This doesn't seem feasible at all. Especially the overview shot of the underground network, like it's all open air. Definitely wouldn't be possible like that under a major city.
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thunderstrike | 9 years ago | on: Ask HN: Help, NY is shutting down our hacker house due to AirBnb Law?
r/legaladvice or see a lawyer.
thunderstrike | 9 years ago | on: How would you spend a $5k setup budget?
I'd scrap the MBP and get a 5K iMac instead with that amount. Personal opinion, though.
thunderstrike | 9 years ago | on: How Google Could Collapse
Which, unless it's a post-apocalyptic future, isn't coming any time soon.
thunderstrike | 9 years ago | on: How Google Could Collapse
> Search was Google’s only unambiguous win, as well as its primary source of revenue, so when Amazon rapidly surpassed Google as the top product search destination, Google’s foundations began to falter.
This is the most annoying line though. Literally his own sources don't corroborate his assertion.
Also, it is in past tense. When the first source he links to is from 4Q 2016. Alphabet literally beat its earnings expectations yesterday.[0]
[0]:http://www.businessinsider.com/alphabet-google-reports-q1-ea...
thunderstrike | 9 years ago | on: Southwest to Stop Overbooking as United Uproar Echoes
Do you understand how expensive it is to take a taxi that far? Or the fact that taxi/rental car companies usually don't like you going over state lines?
thunderstrike | 9 years ago | on: Robinhood stock trading app confirms $110M raise at $1.3B valuation
Take a look at these broker's rates for comparison:
https://www.scottrade.com/investment-products/interest-margi...
https://www.fidelity.com/trading/advanced-trading-tools/marg...
thunderstrike | 9 years ago | on: Apple shareholders demand more diversity, but the company is fighting back
The title is based on the proposal of one shareholder who seems too concerned about this one topic, when regular shareholders like myself just want exactly what you said:
> running an effective business with the most qualified team possible.
Apple obviously has their own policies and initiatives at work, so let them do their thing.
thunderstrike | 9 years ago | on: What could happen if you refuse to unlock your phone at the US border?
Social norms have drastically changed, but not to that degree.
thunderstrike | 9 years ago | on: Would You Pay $5 to Apply for a Job?
No.
thunderstrike | 9 years ago | on: Microsoft lets you crash drones and robots in its new real world simulator
Woah, this is super cool! Very interested in how they deploy all these drones, keep them updated and maintained, and (if they are) up 24h/day.
thunderstrike | 9 years ago | on: Someone Created a Startup Just like Mine and Here Is Why That Is Awesome
The fact that you published his data from your service, mainly because of your unhappiness about him working on his own service, is unacceptable.
thunderstrike | 9 years ago | on: India has banned disposable plastic in Delhi
This is extremely interesting, I wonder what it would take to get this implemented in the United States?
thunderstrike | 9 years ago | on: India has banned disposable plastic in Delhi
I'm curious to know this as well. It would be cool if they implemented this in the U.S., even if only for the return to dominance of the glass bottle soda.
thunderstrike | 9 years ago | on: Craigslist Is Ugly, Janky, Old School, and Unbeatable
/s
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