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9. This "Math Genius" who was talking about the "best minds"

Sun Jan 12, 2025, 04:39 PM

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of our generation ended up founding a big data company who has been sued multiple times for patent infringement.

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About people being DESTROYED, TAKEN DOWN and HUMILIATED on social media. [View all] usonian Jan 12 OP

It is our undoing KT2000 Jan 12 #1

Nailed it malaise Jan 12 #2

And I will second that. Butterflylady Jan 12 #3

I have definitely noticed DENVERPOPS Jan 12 #5

great ones us nc DENVERPOPS Jan 12 #12

Small world. I know a guy in Dublin who leased computer gear. usonian Jan 13 #22

Really small! I grew up there! bluesbassman Jan 13 #23

Hah I knew Jeff Hammerbacher when he was a quant at Bear Stearns Lucky Luciano Jan 12 #4

Small world! Great anecdotes. usonian Jan 12 #6

good article markie Jan 12 #7

Patreon seems to be a thing too. Lucky Luciano Jan 13 #13

and buy me a coffee, etc. AllaN01Bear Jan 13 #20

This "Math Genius" who was talking about the "best minds" Mountainguy Jan 12 #9

There are definitely issues with social media Meowmee Jan 13 #14

Well said. usonian Jan 13 #15

That is great you're working in that 😀 Meowmee Jan 13 #16

There is a command-line tool to download videos. usonian Jan 13 #17

Good 😀 Meowmee Jan 13 #19

good until he says he needs it to "keep up with friends and family" Skittles Jan 13 #18