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On the Possibility of Non-Conformity in a Conformist Career(calnewport.com)
3 points by da5e 16y ago|0 comments
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by da5e 16y ago
Stieg Larsson's new book would be, The Boy Who Stuck His Penis in a Hornet's Nest.
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by da5e 16y ago
To paraphrase: When you understand why you don't believe in Zeus, you'll understand why I don't believe in your god. This author uses such loaded words about programmers: nerd rage, fear, panic. He just doesn't understand that his belief s
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Breaking Ceilings (thetalentcode.com)
3 points by da5e 16y ago|0 comments
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by da5e 16y ago
I'm sure there are the same percentage of excellent teachers as there are excellent members of any profession. But school isn't just teachers. It's part of a complex web of politics--with all the money, corruption and idiocy that involves.
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Internet Restored in Libya, Google Maps Shows Up-To-Date Info(mashable.com)
2 points by da5e 16y ago|0 comments
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by da5e 16y ago
So Leonardo was a defense contractor. I think the lesson is that no matter how big a genius you think you are you still have to get out there and sell something.
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Google One Pass(googlesystem.blogspot.com)
1 points by da5e 16y ago|0 comments
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by da5e 16y ago
"They fused their secular expertise in social networks with a discipline culled from religious movements and combined the energy of soccer fans with the sophistication of surgeons. Breaking free from older veterans of the Arab political opp
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Use of Social Networks by Pan Arab Youth(digbysblog.blogspot.com)
1 points by da5e 16y ago|1 comments
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Zen and the Art of Investment Banking: Working Right vs Finding the Right Work(calnewport.com)
4 points by da5e 16y ago|0 comments
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by da5e 16y ago
I was thinking the other day that if one is going to be an online addict, that Hacker News is a good drug of choice.
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by da5e 16y ago
This is very helpful for my CR-48.
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by da5e 16y ago
Good line: There was a time when I browsed - or lived as we used to call it - my life in just one tab.
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by da5e 16y ago
" the stories on the frontpage are not much different from those we'd have had in the first year." This is the real story. I noticed that about 4 months ago the nature of Hacker News seemed to veer out of its original emphasis and now it's
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by da5e 16y ago
No, the question is "Does this sound interesting?" "Sounds interesting" would be a statement.
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Writers - Stack Exchange(writers.stackexchange.com)
1 points by da5e 16y ago|0 comments
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Stealing Talent: A Pickpocket’s Guide(thetalentcode.com)
2 points by da5e 16y ago|0 comments
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by da5e 16y ago
Near the bottom of the page you have "Sounds interesting?" which should be "Sound interesting?"
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by da5e 16y ago
Hindi doesn't even use the same alphabet. So there is nothing that looks like Gandhi or Ghandi in Hindi at all. The equivalent translations are the same for both spellings.
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by da5e 16y ago
This thing was like trying to get support from Google. Step Two divide a number. Go to the forums. Then what?
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by da5e 16y ago
And sled dogs can poop while running. Very task-specific abilities.
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My Home-Based Mini-Exercise Regimen(blogs.plos.org)
1 points by da5e 16y ago|0 comments
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The Race to Somewhere(calnewport.com)
2 points by da5e 16y ago|0 comments
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by da5e 16y ago
This rule would work for the best hacker in the office or the worst slacker.
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by da5e 16y ago
My favorite: "Work quickly, keep the tools unlocked, work whenever."
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by da5e 16y ago
I consider "Google in Decline" articles to just be linkbait.
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by da5e 16y ago
Full circle. My first computer hooked to the TV.
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by da5e 16y ago
Progressive relaxation and/or self-hypnosis tapes work for me, if only to anchor the state that "it's time to sleep now".
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by da5e 16y ago
pg posted that he was changing this to 500 back when he was experimenting with changing the display.

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