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by c0vfefe 7y ago
xD Thanks for the laugh!
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by c0vfefe 7y ago
> that rapid prototyping stage is really important This is an excellent argument for annual all-hands retreats for distributed companies.
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by c0vfefe 7y ago
It will expire in August.
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by c0vfefe 7y ago
This link does not explain Reader.
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by c0vfefe 7y ago
> occasionally some products will test the waters and fail. Most of the time "fail" just means "fail to become a category-defining product," whereas any other software company would be happy to pull the kind of numbe
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Firefox Lockwise(lockwise.firefox.com)
3 points by c0vfefe 7y ago|0 comments
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by c0vfefe 7y ago
Yes, that's their data source.
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by c0vfefe 7y ago
This only works in a job where you have a particular definition of "done." In most knowledge work, there's always something you could be working on.
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by c0vfefe 7y ago
Upvoted for ending with a rhyming couplet. > Watching a video? Reading a blog? > Chances are good that Google's involved.
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by c0vfefe 7y ago
> I claim that this is wrong. Over 90% of Mozilla's funding comes from having Google search as the default[0]. If FF users weren't seeing ads, then Google would have no reason to pay for that service. So Mozilla loses its fund
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by c0vfefe 7y ago
I imagine that Firefox becoming Brave by blocking all ads would lose Mozilla their biggest source of revenue: Google paying them to have Google search as the default on FF.
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by c0vfefe 7y ago
James Altucher's "Choose Yourself" mentions 10 a day, but I don't think it was original.
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by c0vfefe 7y ago
Those are the age-old arguments against TDD. Every team will have to analyze the value proposition in their context to see if the return is worth the investment.
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by c0vfefe 7y ago
There's a big difference between wanting money & power, and "hoarding as much" as possible, as I said. It depends on your value system, but most people place a non-zero value on showing love to others & bettering th
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by c0vfefe 7y ago
If your life is entirely oriented around hoarding as much money & power as possible, then sure, what you said it's true. But the world is filled with billions of regular people finding meaning in an average, good-enough life. The w
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by c0vfefe 7y ago
Unfortunately the attention economy will always reward attention-seeking behavior - the more violent, the more clicks.
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by c0vfefe 7y ago
When there's a dangerous obstacle ahead? If I designed a massive, fast-moving, unmaneuverable tube holding dozens of human lives, I think affording it a relatively safe way to arrest that momentum would be essential.
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by c0vfefe 7y ago
> There is nationality and ethnicity. Those are two different things. Thank you! This whole top-level comment thread is just conflating the two.
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by c0vfefe 7y ago
Web developer checking in - no, I don't really care about the depths of how computers work. I care about competently developing the web applications my employer asks me to, for which the command line is scarcely necessary.
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by c0vfefe 7y ago
It would mean that they wouldn't have to raise rates to fix the shortage.
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by c0vfefe 7y ago
This is why it cracks me up when the tech industry (or any other) publicly whines about not being able to find good employees. Raise rates & publicize it, and you'll see them appear as if by magic!
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by c0vfefe 7y ago
Salary in a free market is not determined by amount of work done, value produced, or credentials, but rather the supply of people who could fill that role.
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by c0vfefe 7y ago
What kind of security measures do they afford, to prevent targeting by addicts?
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by c0vfefe 7y ago
"Present" ≠ "invent."
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by c0vfefe 7y ago
Give the Privacy Badger extension a try.
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by c0vfefe 7y ago
Thanks for the demo. I barely see a difference too.
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by c0vfefe 7y ago
Congratulations on the weight loss! Sounds like the obese sportsman was a pretty temporary situation, happily!
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by c0vfefe 7y ago
> I was speaking in general that apply to the masses. And what's the obesity rate and chronic pain rate of "the masses"? Do you know?
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by c0vfefe 7y ago
Plus there's a shared sense of fundamental worldview values in a congregation that you don't get in an affinity group like chess club.
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by c0vfefe 7y ago
Yup, eBay was founded in 1995.

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