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by dot1x 7y ago
That's no coincidence. The book on which this article is based on is _exactly_ the same (I read it). There are maybe a couple of ideas in the entire 200 pages book and it just runs in circles.
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Ask HN: What do you use to test latency, jitter, etc. between servers?
4 points by dot1x 7y ago|1 comments
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by dot1x 7y ago
Never liked Tim. He always seemed to outsource his brain.
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by dot1x 7y ago
To add to this, the author mentions multiple times that tone of voice is extremely important when using this technique. A demanding tone of voice will only backfire. Ask that question in a relaxed, non-demanding, joyful voice.
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by dot1x 7y ago
Exactly. If someone calls your bluff, you should be able to back it up.
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by dot1x 7y ago
The author addresses this point. Giving a single number may indeed be "harsh" in some occasions. His suggestion is to instead use a range, which makes you seem more reasonable and won't put the other person on the defensive.
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by dot1x 7y ago
I got the highest job-hopping % increase in salary by following the advice of this book. Using tactics such as "Saying no without saying no" and "Start with your number $X+80%, then say no without saying no each time going do
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by dot1x 7y ago
My approach to negotiations is described in the book "Never Split the Difference" by Chris Voss.
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by dot1x 7y ago
Thanks for this. Didn't know they made a book.
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by dot1x 7y ago
Because, to this day, Dropbox is the only cloud storage service that is capable of syncing only the part of a file that was modified. If you have ISOs, zips etc, GDrive will re-upload the entire file while Dropbox will only upload the chang
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by dot1x 7y ago
Reading PDFs on anything else is unthnkable.
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by dot1x 7y ago
Dropbox doesn't allow any kind of annotation or bookmarking. It just allows you to view books.
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by dot1x 7y ago
How's the remarkable with epubs? Also, can you detail how the export function works for handwritten notes? How would you see those handwritten notes on e.g a pdf reader on your pc?
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by dot1x 7y ago
This is exactly the kind of thing I was looking for. Thank you so much for introducing me to this. The only downside is the fact that my Kindle does not support this app but oh well. I wish Amazon allowed syncing of highlights / bookma
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Ask HN: What's your cross-platform PDF / ePub reading workflow?
168 points by dot1x 7y ago|108 comments
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by dot1x 7y ago
Rule your World! By Harry Browne - and all other Harry Browne books. Changed the way I view the world.
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by dot1x 7y ago
All I read about on the internet when it comes to QS is "look at all the stuff I collect, isn't this fancy?". How come so incredibly few post "hey, you know all this data I collected? Here's how it has changed my li
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by dot1x 7y ago
Just wanted to say thanks for mentioning this website. Really interesting concept. Registered!
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by dot1x 7y ago
Puff piece. Check out Internal Time by Till Roenneberg. You can't "choose" when to go to sleep or wake up. It's in your genes.
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by dot1x 7y ago
the author doesn't seem to realize the irony
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by dot1x 7y ago
You'd do well to read "How I Found Freedom in an Unfree World", maybe then you'd understand why trying to persuade the masses is pointless.
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by dot1x 7y ago
One word: Crypto. Crypto is the next thing.
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by dot1x 7y ago
thanks for this for us behind corporate firewalls