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Drawing false equivalence is not only "taking sides," it's taking the wrong side
Drawing false equivalence between unequal sins incentivizes bad behavior
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drawing false equivalence is not only "taking sides," it's taking the wrong side
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drawing false equivalence between unequal sins incentivizes bad behavior
13 interesting points of which this one sounds ominous:
"11. Historically, a story about people inside impressive buildings ignoring or even taunting people standing outside shouting at them turns out to be a story with an unhappy ending."
The case against centrism from Paul Krugman
The more things change, the more they remain the same - so seems to be the case with Steve Jobs & his approach to new products - build a simple, but robust core for the first iteration & then develop it over time. It worked for the Mac, then iPhone & seem
Includes points on the illusion of choice. Q 4 & 5 are pretty interesting.
I guess Google won't be pulling out of the US any time soon
A nice commentary on the problems, particularly its closed nature as it aspires to be a true portable computer.
'Yes, our education system needs urgent reform. Yes, we need to relook at our exam system. Yes, we need to ensure that parents do not pressurize children. But in the pursuit of educational reform, we cannot allow standards of excellence to be lowered. Ind
The current leader will always try to control growth, and thus slit its own throat. Call that Gates' Law, because he both discovered it (as it applied to IBM) and fell victim to it (in his struggle to control the web).
Quite a wide variety of top 10 lists available on site. All made by users of course.
The fundamental issue is that humans should not allow environments to control them; instead, they must (continue) to control their environments
Productivity is only partly a function of how fast you go. Highly productive developers need to be aware of the difference between activity and productivity. The fact that you're busy doesn't mean you're getting work done
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