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dennisgorelik
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dennisgorelik
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1) Netlify traffic dropped 4x in May 2020 [1] 2) Email - is very small part of Netlify traffic (0.99%). 3) $97.1M funding. Last round - $53M on Mar 4, 2020 [2] [1] https://www.similarweb.com/website/netlify.com [2] ht
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> When I was in a manager-of-managers position Why did you quit your manager-of-managers position?
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~~~ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrick_Naughton#Sex_crime_arr... He ended up serving no prison time, in exchange for working for the FBI for free for a year. ~~~
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> Hong Kongers might be able to achieve more for HK from the UK Hong Kongers are likely to achieve more for the world - from UK rather than from authoritarian China. The fate of Hong Kong, specifically, is not that important.
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> mother and children live in Canada When these children grow up - they will pay taxes in Canada. It looks like a good deal for Canada. Even if father's income is taxed in Hong Kong only.
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Most likely it was "do as I say" model.
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Ability to write code - is the main way to deal with application complexity. If Amazon Honeycode does not have that critical feature (ability to write code) - then Amazon Honeycode is useless for creating any complex applications.
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> being able to solve real problems, soft skills and breaking problems into parts. As well as the ability to self learn and research You are implying, that most people can do that. I think only about 15% of adults can do what you listed.
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> making the right choices ... does NOT mean pro-choice. It means "limit the ability to choose in favor of the right choices". I, personally, like both "pro-choice" and "pro-life" names. These names represen
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Do you have an example of a practical problem that your AI consulting solves?
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Most people are at "lukewarm" level with their desire to have kids. If you add the idea of "getting into debt to your children" to the mix -- it tilts the balance to "let's postpone having kids until later"
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How do you identify potential candidates for remote hiring in your your outbound recruiting efforts?
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> In a generation or two, ... a lot of people opting ... into reversible sterilization Sterilized people are much less likely to propagate their habits to the following generations. So sterilization habit is unlikely to stick.
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> I have a permanent & total obligation to my kids' well being Such attitude makes it significantly less likely to have kids in the first place: why would a potential parent want to get in debt? If we want to decrease population
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> In your age category 50-59 your case fatality rate is 1.3% Most of the passengers on the Diamond Princes cruise ship were 65+ years old. Only 0.23% of the passengers died after Covid-19 outbreak.
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I understand why total number of deaths decreased a little bit due to quarantine. But sudden drop in total number of deaths from 52,992 down to 35,863 in the last week - looks suspicious.
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> because of the actions you took What actions do you mean? Move out from downtown to suburbs?
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> market will bottom out when everyone's pessimism peaks Do you think we are at the peak of pessimism?
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China did not prevent Covid-19 from spreading. They simply did not test for Covid-19 in other states. US repeated the same strategy: no testing for Covid-19 - means no information about Covid-19 cases.
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> 1% of your savings per week That would allow to invest what he wanted in 2 years. But the market is likely to ~80% recover in 6 months. > Most people don't know their own risk tolerance until they see their portfolio drop 20% l
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These new [bigger] numbers will show that Coronavirus is less deadly than a regular flu. That happy news will quickly stop the panic.
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> The CDC is incompetent. Incompetent in achieving what goal? Building an accurate Coronavirus map has a questionable value, considering that Coronavirus is quite similar to a regular influensa. CDC was successful so far in delaying Coro
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It is Coronavirus pandemic only if you are testing. If you are not testing - it is just a regular flu.
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I think CDC "failed" testing for Covid-19 intentionally: in order to avoid panic and please Trump administration.
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It looks like the main reason why almost all COVID cases reported in Hubei - is because only in Hubei they consistently test for COVID. In other provinces (and countries) they practically do not test for COVID, and therefore they do not det
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Covid-19 reproduction strategy is to use kids as carriers by making sure that kids (and other people with a strong immune system) are not getting too sick when they are infected. That suggests that Covid-19 is, actually, not as deadly as in
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> Maybe "victory" is packing up and going home at this point. In case of Afghanistan, it is not just "maybe". Packing up and go home - is a clear win for the US in Afghanistan.
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If in typical work settings people work in groups to solve work problems, then in typical interview setting interviewer should also work in group with interviewee in order to have relevant estimate of interviewee performance? Such collabora
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Politics being strongly influenced by money is healthy, because the most successful people have the most money. The more influence successful people have on politics - the better it is for the country overall. Countries that try to manage t
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> competitor starts ... showing a real lack of professionalism Betting on eventual competitor's incompetence in the future - is not a reliable strategy. In such situation it may be better to implement that feature only when entrench
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