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by adpirz 5y ago
Also down. Denver, CO.
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by adpirz 5y ago
Notion is still in this space where it does a lot of things decently, and nothing well. It is a decent text editor. It builds decent data tables. It is a decent wiki. If it did at least one of those things we’ll, it would have a lot more lo
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Working at Coinbase: Demanding balanced by deliberate recharge time(blog.coinbase.com)
1 points by adpirz 5y ago|0 comments
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by adpirz 5y ago
What is the literal end game here?
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by adpirz 5y ago
This discounts a lot of failures and products without real success: - Facebook Apps - Facebook Home - Facebook Workplace - Facebook Portal - Facebook Essentials What he's done well: found promising competition and subsumed them. I thin
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by adpirz 5y ago
I'd be curious to hear why you think Western society is obsessed with helping the needy.
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by adpirz 5y ago
As someone who grew up in Toledo, I get unnaturally excited whenever someone else is from there. Most people I encounter from Ohio (which in big coastal cities is also not that common) are from one of the big C's: Cleveland, Columbus,
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by adpirz 5y ago
Feels like we’ve left the station and our climbing to the first hill: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hype_cycle I imagine we’ll get a lot of V1s, especially once Apple releases their AR gear, but we’re about 15 years
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by adpirz 5y ago
I’m glad I’m not the only one who thought that seemed exactly backwards. Even with a cursory understanding of history, the extreme right wing regimes are considered fascist, aka extremely top down. Considering the best faith argument here,
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by adpirz 5y ago
https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/LNS11300002
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by adpirz 5y ago
Our team just migrated (3 mil+ LOC) from Flow to TS in large part due to performance issues with Flow, especially in local development. Our fans have been running a lot quieter since the migration, happy to share more.
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by adpirz 6y ago
Interpreted as: [0xf or x in (1,2,3)] 0xf = Hex for 15 Expression is evaluated as a boolean
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by adpirz 6y ago
https://nces.ed.gov/fastfacts/display.asp?id=171
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by adpirz 6y ago
Worth noting this split is like 3 / 97.
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by adpirz 6y ago
This comment assumes a.) we're talking exclusively about parents and b.) about forces within a person's control. There are a lot of late-teens / early-20 year olds out there who have familial obligations to their parents, sib
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by adpirz 6y ago
"stupid people" = stupidity endemic to the people "people acting stupidly" = people in temporary states of stupidity
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by adpirz 6y ago
Remove "stupid", and this is otherwise accurate.
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by adpirz 6y ago
> by imposing a cost on himself What would you say to people who have been arrested, beaten, or in some cases, even lost their lives in protests like these and those before it?
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by adpirz 6y ago
> Employees participating in the protest requested time off and then added an out-of-office response to their emails notifying senders they are protesting, The New York Times reports. Facebook has since acknowledged the walkout and said
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by adpirz 6y ago
Assuming everything goes to plan, how will these be staffed and manufactured at scale?
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by adpirz 7y ago
This is a fundamental question we are being and will be forced to answer more directly: Are we willing to trust our collective empathy or do we need the social contract to fill in the gaps for collective protection from this harm? I believe
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by adpirz 7y ago
I really feel like it's worth having this discussion: the black bar for Freeman Dyson, but not for Katherine Johnson who died earlier this week. At the time I thought it was likely because she wasn't _directly_ involved in computi
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by adpirz 7y ago
Point blank: is it all worth it? Googlers and Xooglers alike, is going through all of this worth return? If it depends, what does it depend on?
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by adpirz 7y ago
30% of the world is using a Facebook product nearly everyday. What other things do that many people share in their daily routines outside of life's necessities?
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by adpirz 7y ago
Overall, I agree that the promise of tech in education never manifested, or at least hasn't yet, and the last decade was full of half-baked or poorly conceived ideas. But I'm worried there's some baby in that bathwater... I s
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by adpirz 7y ago
In a sense, we do this already in the form of billions in all kinds of grants.
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by adpirz 7y ago
An alternative hypothesis is that it takes that long or longer before you can really see that level of "success".
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by adpirz 7y ago
Those 4 may be remote only, but there are many others on there that have remote positions.
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by adpirz 7y ago
What would make this for more useful is to have a list of even mildly _validated_ ideas, even by showing that there are existing competitors or a market for it. Or pointing to a gap where it exists. Validation is the first step to product m
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by adpirz 7y ago
Great write-up with more recent variations and data on which pass the original and new tests: https://projects.fivethirtyeight.com/next-bechdel/

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