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Not really. Unless you love teaching you will always be a mediocre teacher at best. E.g., most teachers who say "Just google it" or "It is what it is" or "Its beyond the scope of this lecture" are generally not
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You could add colored flags to differentiate markers. One color for tech companies another for marketing agencies startups etc. Use three.js or d3.js visualization
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That was quite a long rollercoaster read. I had heard about the exvalve employees twitter but this is nicely formatted in one reddit post
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I still can't believe android doesn't have a native file explorer. The fact that you need to install a 3rd party addon for such an essential feature boggles me. I can't read a PDF without a file explorer. I currently use Soli
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That's also like every dating article 1) Be attractive 2) Don't be unattractive
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There's a really good video on a cityplanner playing simCity 3000 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LUQaCoxybW8&t=1736s Its interesting to see how real life mimics the simulation here
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ah this is very cool. I see many applications of this reddit r/worldbuilding type applications. For building video game scenes to tell stories, or to write fiction & fantasy novels.
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This looks just like my map where I live, I littered with google starred icons everywhere with things like software companies, design agencies, makerspaces, collaborative work environment areas, gyms, event centers, nonprofits, etc
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I use ditto all the time, granted what I really use clipboard history 2 on my browser. works on both macos and windows https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/clipboard-history-... Make sure not to copy sensitiv
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How expensive has mechanical turk gotten though over the years? I thought this was standard practice as well, running it multiple times to reduce human error and do random spot checking. What is the current cost per HIT over years previousl
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I have a goal in mind with every blog / video / book I read. Its a short decision matrix on whether I decide to skim something or not. E.g. - Do I care about this article, is it useful to me next week? -> Skim read it - Do I fo
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MIT grad on Forbes 30 Under 30 made a robot to detect water pipe leaks
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I'm down for that :) I still have a long ways to go, I can barely play basic chords properly
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This sounds kind of like me. I don't use things like pomodoros, I find it distracts me too much. I embrace my procrastination habits. It is like ADHD, I just go wandering mindlessly through youtube, some specific subreddits, hackernews
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I prefer starting as many projects as I possibly can, because it gives me an endless amount of interesting things to work on. Same with writing as well, dumping things on hackernews is just potential draft blog material to write about later
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Affinity photo is more lightroom + photoshop mix Affinity designer is illustrator first + photoshop pixel support I prefer using AffinityDesigner and AffinityPhoto, fast development, loads quicker, the export tool is way better than adobe p
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You sound like me, I get stuff done in dead silence. Music actually distracts me, playing songs in same loop helps out though. I still like practicing singing in the car though on the way to work, and guitar hero is fun to me too. Looking t
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I wonder the following - What % of startups are actual tech companies? - What is tech culture like in every city (aggregate data from meetup, event tech conferences, etc) - Number of entry tech jobs for each city compared to number of start
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Your paving an unvalidated market, so there is inherentally higher risk involved. I think what your outdoor sports ayvri is interesting, but it has a few fatal flaws IMO - Like prezi, there's just way too many animations that it gets d
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I never noticed this, but those original lego bricks are the colors of google's logo today.
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I like the death penalty database, it makes things so much more interesting and memorable. Data doesn't have to be boring
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I'm in the unfortunate situation where I'm not the dumbest person in the room. It sucks, having to learn things the hard way digging through stackoverflow questions / blog posts when you can ask a question right away / g
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I'm used to living in chaos. I have a bunch of SOPs standard operating procedures for which tools I pick, how I organize those tools, and then what tools I use to organize those tools. Sounds silly but it makes sense to me Every tool
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I don't understand how anyone can call themselves a 'growth hacker', you might as well advertise you're a golden unicorn at the same time
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There's a really good video here, seperating what "data science" means to different companies https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xC-c7E5PK0Y TLDR - some smaller -mid-sized companies call datascience are actually
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Everyone is inherently racist/biased but isn't willing to admit it If you aren't, you probably make a lot of poor decisions or never lived/worked around ghetto areas. You can be inherently biased and still give people be
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The whole point of blockchain/cryotpcurrency was for (1) decentralization and (2) transparency, to instill (3) trust and (4) removal of red-tape fees/processes from traditional agencies/banks/domestic-government/med
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I have a time warner cable subsidary as my ISP. I started noticing throttling from my carrier about 2-3 months ago. I blocked 2 common CDN access points and everything just went so much faster. https://www.drivereasy.com/kno
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^ This. You are most likely asking too much of your user and providing little value in return. The next thing is the user installs it, but finds out how shallow and useless the content / app is for their own use case. You need somethin
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Personal hobby projects &/or learning things before I go to sleep. I find it hard to sleep unless I meet this quota everyday. Second, sometimes I'll read math and/or nonfiction books. Those are never too exciting like fic
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