sonicshadow

Silicon Valley's daughter.

Would love to know what law this is in violation of. Also laws can be changed if they're dumb.

So should we just start arresting annoying who results in a loss of revenue for a company? I didn’t eat at Carl’s Jr today, should I go to jail?

We did decide that corporations are people after all

> It signals to drug companies that they can pick any terminal illness, develop a drug for it, show minimal efficacy, and get quick approval even if the side effects are deadly. In the end they profit.

The FDA has already put into place an accelerated approval process for this explicit purpose. The alternative is that rare diseases are too expensive/time-consuming to develop cures for, and drug companies exclusively focus on popular/easy-to-treat illnesses (more so than today).

Neither world is great, but at least we get a better variety of drugs in this world. Open to better ideas still.

I reject the question - there are plenty of small family businesses in home-building, for example. They just don't happen to have a big fancy silicon valley name with a VC backing them. They do pretty well for themselves in their community, and don't have a huge desire to scale infinitely.

Life of Pi was very memorable in my childhood. The imagery in that book captured my young imagination. I thought about that book a lot. I feel like it contributed something meaningful, in that it’s ok to not take life too seriously.

I'm a vegetarian here but still believe in a world of reduced animal suffering. This is definitely a step in the right direction so I'm all for it. Not that I'll be consuming it because it's still meat.