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6y ago
Question, are you permitted to view your own results? My company conducts a similar series of assessments for all roles; and as a hiring manager I am able to see how applicants score across a battery of indicators from agreeableness, defere
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6y ago
Subtle! Well done, hah
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6y ago
Off-topic nitpick: is the way to get people interested in what your software company is doing about %thing% to slap the suffix -"Ops" to whatever %thing% is? I've noticed it in some curious and interesting uses lately. CrimeO
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6y ago
I believe what parent comment means is that the RNC has no national platform that they have adopted, advertised and articulated for their National Convention delegates to deliberate and vote on leading up to the election. Which is a correct
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6y ago
SelectStar is another great example of virtual data pedagogy https://selectstarsql.com/ I’ve recently become interested in switching from DevOps to DBA/DataOps and these two sites, plus a few classes on coursera have b
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6y ago
Might I suggest the wild and crazy idea that for us “prepared” citizens, who have the means and wherewithal to register instead of chiding those who do not, we look to address the situations where possible to maximize the ability for that c
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6y ago
Reminds me of SQL Murder Mystery in a way: http://mystery.knightlab.com/
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6y ago
Cognitive load is a bitch when someone is staring down the barrel of burnout. Kids or not.
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Adding to that, unless they’re your only customer, firing one customer means you’ve only lost a % of potential future income. Firing your boss, and quitting your job altogether-unless you’re moonlighting, getting passive income elsewhere or
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6y ago
I am also of the opinion that a big part of that is to not use tattle-chat systems whenever possible, because they actively work against exactly this. I empathize, while realizing many don't have a say in what system their employer u
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I have seen real work drama over this sort of thing, because people misinterpret the 'is-typing' as 'is-paying-attention-to-me' A way to counter this is by tactfully making your boundaries of availability unabimguously
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6y ago
Where was this when I needed a remote, "multiplayer" trivia for my office's Juneteenth celebration trivia event earlier this summer? That is my only question :P No really, this looks neat and I may be giving it a spin; like y
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and if you entered it means you already decided to purchase something there unlike e.g. being approached by a sales person on a sidewalk or getting a sales email. Until you start getting incessantly upsold to a 'vente' or upsold
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I see a pretty glaring difference between the parent comment and your examples: the former is an example of a human response to the stimuli of being communicated with, the latter examples...well aren't . At all. They're reactions
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I fight this fake happiness with every fiber of my being by being polite, professional and genuinely happy when something actually makes me happy. Otherwise perfectly content being perfectly content :) Faking it as another person said is
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6y ago
>Once they have this ability, it will be much harder to make them give it up. There's an argument to be made that this is already happening and, in fact, has been happening for decades. Notable examples are RICO Laws, FISA court
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6y ago
Because I just want to. This is really just nothing but me giving myself a project to work on because I wanted to learn something.
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6y ago
HN isn't a specific column to itself, but it is being counted and rolled up into one along with other sites.
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I’ve recently taken an interest in data analytics and have been using daily volumes of interruptions I receive via slack (and other sources) as a data set to learn myself on and try to understand how I can be more productive individually. T
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6y ago
What are some other professional duos? Long gone now but the trio of Howard Cosells, Don Meredith and Frank Gifford enamored me similarly as a young boy, and for similar reasons to the point of today I still find sports commentary far m
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6y ago
I enjoyed the press coverage of Political Detox Episode 1.
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I thought that it didn't play certain resolution YouTube, as even the newer generations only just got 4k support for due to codec issues?
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you must've gone out of your way to avoid being on hold. I'm not OP but buddy you have no IDEA the depths I will go through to avoid having to pick up the phone and call "support" and deal with their endless IVRs or
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6y ago
Do you believe it wont? teenage engineering has a very consistent following among audio geeks around the globe, as other comments are enthusiastically alluding to, I'd have already bought one if they weren't already sold out
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6y ago
Then the parent insists the child pick up the phone whenever they call. Also, there are spam calls, and the occasional genuine emergency Coming from someone who had a parent who liked to LIE (yes, straight up bold faced lie) about there b
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* Remember status messages? Available / away / idle? That you could set manually?* Remember AIM away messages that would auto respond to friends with a custom message if you were logged in but AFK or even sitting at keyboard but w
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"Telephone anxiety", is a thing, as I've come to learn recently about some of my cohorts when I'd ask this very question: "did you call and ask this person for the follow-up you're claiming they haven't gi
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6y ago
My friend had a pug like this once. Dog was as old as father time. Needed help making it outside to relieve himself before he finally left us. But I SWEAR that dog moved like greased lightning if you left a plate on the table to go check on
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Don't get me started on dialog boxes that put the "cancel" button on the wrong side. Much like toilet paper, there is one way to display it, all other methods are heresy worthy of nothing less than immediate exterminatus. (pa
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6y ago
I show that I can't be trusted with credit, the result of my low credit score is that it becomes harder for me to get more credit. Jobs too.
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