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_carl_jung
8y ago
Maybe, maybe not. And if that were the story we'd be having a different discussion. My points still stand though. I don't think a company should have to shell out tens of thousands of dollars because a software bug resulted in a c
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8y ago
I totally agree with you. I think a lot of the other criticism is a buildup of frustration against bad customer rights, but in this case I am aligned with FanDuel. It is so obviously a genuine mistake that some dude is trying to capitalise
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Overhauling the GIMP UI would take way longer than three months of a single UI designer. As an operation, we are talking UI/UX design, implementation, testing, and not to mention having to refactor existing code such that it can actual
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8y ago
Why don't they treat this cargo under the assumption that it is a liquid and transport it accordingly (e.g. in large barrels)? I mean this question genuinely as someone with little knowledge of logistics.
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8y ago
I'd like to see a laptop with an e-ink display I can code on. That way I can go and sit in the sun.
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8y ago
"The world" is a synecdoche in that context. These people don't literally think we're going to make the earth disappear.
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8y ago
> Right click, save page as... Am I missing something? The success of this depends on how the page is written. If it fetches some content dynamically you may not get a full and accurate picture of the contents of the page as viewed at th
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8y ago
I just realised how absolutely fine I would be to read articles in that manner.
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8y ago
Like the other reply to this comment, I think you're referring to sweet potatoes. As an aside, you're right about baked/roasted sweet potatoes. Their GI when baked is in the mid 90s!
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8y ago
Do you feel the same way about books?
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> What’s with this obsession of not working for someone else? > someone selling a particular product. You answered your own question.
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9y ago
> better horse I've been looking for a way to articulate this problem in A/B testing, thanks.
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9y ago
I interpreted it to mean that the resulting price was nothing special but that the Nutella was perceived as cheap due to "anchoring". Could be wrong in that though
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9y ago
It also tells us a lot about human behaviour under conditions of perceived scarcity.
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9y ago
You might like Spark by John Ratey. That book dives into a bunch of the studies related to this kind of book and got me off my ass and into the gym.