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by 56friends 4y ago
“All teams should assemble in the Convoy Alignment room for this multi-day celebration of detailed planning. It is important that the alignment happens in person and that everyone travels to a remote location to eliminate distractions from
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by 56friends 4y ago
I left for 2 reasons: 1. Their recommendations became unbearable. I love discovering music but Spotify is not the right service for that anymore. Daily playlists are just several of my favorite artists shuffled. Genre playlists are just sev
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by 56friends 4y ago
Finally, a silver lining of the economic downturn!
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by 56friends 4y ago
My team was forced to invite a scrum master to several planning meetings. She sat quietly, observed the process, and then a few weeks later disappeared without a trace. We didn’t get any feedback from her or the org. Still not sure what tha
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by 56friends 4y ago
Interesting. Do you know if this extends to basically all digitized music regardless of the specifics of artist/label streaming preferences? Eg King Crimson’s catalog was never added to Spotify, if I link my ripped CDs to AM, would it
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by 56friends 4y ago
This fact always reminds me of that funny video cut of Stallone where his machine gun is edited out so it looks like he is thumbs up-ing relentlessly.
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by 56friends 4y ago
I think the era of Spotify dominance and music availability is coming to an end. Not sure what the next stage is going to look like - but I personally just canceled my subscription after over a decade of using Spotify exclusively. There is
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by 56friends 4y ago
I didn’t realize how many small changes were added to the BluRay version. The worst part for me is the re-colorization into cooler tones to make it look more modern. 4K77 version looks more goofy - just like I remember it from my childhood!
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by 56friends 4y ago
I know it doesn’t replace old recordings, but moving forward there is a lot of great music on Bandcamp, usually available to download in several lossless formats like wav and flac.
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by 56friends 4y ago
Apple is also in a less speculative business (hardware), so their hiring practices are more conservative. While they started investing more into software and services recently, these departments are much smaller than something like Meta or
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by 56friends 4y ago
There is almost nothing that doesn’t stop them.
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by 56friends 4y ago
Yes, that's exactly what I said: statistics should be banned and statisticians should be put in jail. Next time you encounter human suffering in your life - put things in perspective. Parent died? Well, did you know it’s just 1/8B
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by 56friends 4y ago
Makes sense! The only way I personally found to deal with this is check different websites manually. It's either that or some extension that can automate this process in return for all my data.
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by 56friends 4y ago
I would rather donate $10 to my local charity monthly than have one more company track my entire browsing history.
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by 56friends 4y ago
Would you buy a $10K robot that needs a 4’x4’ space to operate to fold your laundry once a week?
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by 56friends 4y ago
When talking about human suffering using percentages of the population is dehumanizing.