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The office drone (short story)(future-sf.com)
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by alentodorov 5y ago
I’m in a company where English is not our native language, yet we write almost everything in it. Being a second language I sometimes need to phrase and rephrase my ideas while writing them. I found that it sharpens my thinking.
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by alentodorov 5y ago
I'm also in the process of hiring a Senior Brand Designer. I use https://dribbble.com and recently launched Polywork.
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by alentodorov 5y ago
That’s interesting. Do friends use it for themselves as well or update it to keep you in the loop?
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by alentodorov 5y ago
I found the 9$ / month pricing to be a little steep.
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Ask HN: Keeping track of events of your friends and family?
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by alentodorov 5y ago
La Gomera, Romanian indepedent movie, is based on this. The director learned about the whistling lunguage and then, for almost a decade, looked fot ways to transform it into a movie. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7921248
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by alentodorov 5y ago
The biggest value an aggregator can provide here is curation. The amount of free resources are so vast there's no way you would be able to find the perfect PNG or SVG — and sometimes it's badly traced from raster. I've been u
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A Secret History of Monopoly(adjacentpossible.substack.com)
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Straw Hat Riot in New York(en.wikipedia.org)
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Spomenik Databae(spomenikdatabase.org)
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by alentodorov 5y ago
I think the conditions for a "unsplash.com/deathtothestockphoto.com" will soon come for illustrations as well.
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Euthanasia Coaster(en.wikipedia.org)
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by alentodorov 6y ago
If you’re excited about something there’s a good chance other fellow HNers will find it interesting. Just pot it here for starters.
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Ask HN: How could a marketing manager assist the Engineering team in Hiring?
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by alentodorov 6y ago
Yet, it does get to HN frontpage almost every quarter...
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by alentodorov 6y ago
Nicky Case also does it in the most delightful way — https://ncase.me/remember/
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by alentodorov 6y ago
Andy goes into even deeper detail of the need of having Executable Books in order to enable learning — https://notes.andymatuschak.org/z2UKZTkAbLUKR85d92gqB7ahoxcS...
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by alentodorov 6y ago
quantum.country is actually a study in the effectiveness of spaced repetition. Andy and Michael have documented the results from Quantum Country here — https://numinous.productions/ttft/
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by alentodorov 6y ago
I'm using multiple sources — Most of the news are NYTimes archive from printed newspapers and WIRED's WebArchive. I forgot about Slashdot. That's a nice one. I see they even have an active history from 2000 — https:/&
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by alentodorov 6y ago
Reading news from two decades ago has something special about it — one: it gives meaning to the present — two: it shows that things to change eventually. That's why I've launched this — decades.tech
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IBM announces the first ThinkPad with Linux (2000-06-12)(nytimes.com)
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by alentodorov 6y ago
As I've been studying news from the last decades I can see certain categories unfolding. Tech that is available now and was predicted pretty precisely — eg. https://www.nytimes.com/2000/06/11/magazine&#x
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Why is it that reading news from 2 decades ago feels productive?(decades.tech)
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Show HN: decades.tech – Tech industry news from exactly 20 years ago.(decades.tech)
17 points by alentodorov 6y ago|4 comments
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June 2000 – Hewlett Wins Amazon.com Contract(nytimes.com)
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by alentodorov 6y ago
There was an undocumented update to ReCaptcha https://2captcha.com/blog/google-search-recaptcha
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by alentodorov 7y ago
Doesn't everything start out like that? How would you define a feature vs. a product? Could an app like Zoom be considered a feature of an OS because of its dependency of the host system to act?
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by alentodorov 7y ago
Michael Nielsen's essay, Augmenting Long-term Memory, points to an article from the late 80s which goes through a list of reasons why "Spacing Effect" hasn't implemented been implemented in US's teaching system. ht
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by alentodorov 7y ago
This absolutely brilliant. Been using Segment for multiple project on over 1m MTUs and now at a B2B SaaS where we simply can’t invest in writing events for every interaction. You’ve perfectly captured our/my pain.

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