demygale

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by demygale 9y ago
Name a giant in this industry, that person benefitted from a liberal arts education.
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by demygale 9y ago
Look, it wasn't everyone in the company. Just the CEO, a team of product designers, some developers, the entire management chain between the coder and the CEO, and maybe some people in Q&A. That's no reason to paint the entire
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by demygale 9y ago
> Starting a company to design products to sell to your employer through a third party would raise more than eyebrows for most of the people who tried it. My employer fired someone for that just last month.
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by demygale 9y ago
20-30 mostly poetry, novels, and light non-fiction. I don't "count" a book as read unless I read the whole thing cover to cover. There are probably another 10-15 books I graze but never finish.
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by demygale 9y ago
Given that you don't want to sink a lot of time into this, I think a donate button is your best option. A freemium version might work if you can identify and implement a feature your users would be willing to pay for.
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by demygale 9y ago
I would be willing to be a significant amount of money that Haskell will not be a mainstream language in my lifetime.
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by demygale 9y ago
Facebook tracks your browsing history even if you log out. I suspect Amazon is the same way. Does it bother you to know that these sites can track almost every site you visit? If not, why does it concern you that it can link your account to
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by demygale 9y ago
The documentary e-Dreams covers the demise of Kozmo. Highly recommended.
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by demygale 9y ago
One aspect of discipline that I think is underrated, is to take notes as you work. What you were thinking, what you tried, what worked and what didn't. It helps with reflection even if you never go back and read the notes.
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by demygale 9y ago
Any success story is going to have survivorship bias. But yeah, 4 hour work week is really the worst example of it.