Comment Re: Don't Get Too Excited (Score 1) 199
You are biased. Furthermore, I think you are an asshole. That is sentiment, but true.
The permanent damage has been done and this weak decision upholds the fact no nation can trust the USA again.
No sane country trusted America after Bush.
Biden didn't interfere with the DOJ, that's Trump's thing.
If we make it through Trump's presidency without a world war I will consider that a success.
"I know god exists because my team won the fancy bucket"
That sort of wealth inequality is really required for this kind of pie-in-the-sky startup culture, though.
Kickstarter suggests that's not true.
I have very little respect for corporate HR and in particular their ability to adequately handle employee grievances.
That isn't their goal. Their entire reason for existing is to protect the company. The company pays them, they do what the company wants.
When HR helps an employee, it's because the employee's situation has become a threat to the company. If you can find a way to phrase your problem in those terms, then HR will resolve your problem. Otherwise they'll try to make it go away (which might mean making you go away).
Considerable change has to occur within the average mindset
What mindset has to change? Your comments are too vague.
Some were starting to worry that computers would take jobs.
They were definitely worried that technology would take jobs.
I hear some 10x their productivity.
There is no doubt that is true. In some cases, AI -10x their productivity, too. (How productive they were beforehand is left as an exercise to the reader).
I'm a senior webdev earning 50k
Why are you making less than a senior webdev based in India?
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