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I can't find any evidence that a short squeeze is illegal. (https://duckduckgo.com/?q=illegal+short+squeeze&t=ffab&ia=we...)

Also: If a big hedge fund shorts a stock, expecting to drive its price down, that's cool. (Search "big short drives down stock price")

But if regular people buy a stock expecting to drive its price up, that's terrible.

Sorry, this position just isn't credible.

Sorry, but no. Concern for the little people isn't even slightly indicated by Robinhood's actions.

They decided to.

> People tell the truth, when you ask them who they’re voting for. They really do, on average.

That might have been true in the past.

From 2016-2020, Trump supporters have been loudly and repeatedly called racistNaziMisogynistHomophobe, or the polite version, "deplorable". That is not an environment that encourages honesty.

Well, yes. Why wouldn't you? They hire engineers, and they have programming projects. Meets all requirements.

It's not strange at all. People naturally feel a sense of ownership over Tweets they create.

It's like the Federal Reserve has massive, if indirect, control over the whole economy. That's funny.

Developers serve their clients and employers. In the best situations, serving the user aligns with that.

Part of this is because the sensors are winning.

Sensors (about 70% of the population) use an application by mapping: a click here does this. Based on literature and my experience with my husband, maps are made separately for each application no matter what the similarities are.

Most computer programmers are intuitives: we want things to work the same way in one application as they work in another. That makes it easier for us to learn new things.

But we're only 30% of the population. Blame whatever trend you want: phones, touch screens, microcomputers, Eternal September . . . we've been increasingly outnumbered and out-spent by the 70% as time goes on.

I still find photos helpful because they show what the product looks like in real life. How bright is that laptop screen really? An few indoor photos from different people is helpful here.

"Can you imagine if there was a persistent button at the top of your screen that said “Open Notifications?” "

YES PLEASE! I've had enough of modern design. Text, links, and buttons all look the same. Sub-panels are hidden behind random things in random places and behind random swipes.

We're ready for a renaissance of discoverability in UI.