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by ebiester 2y ago
Sleep, gastrointestinal and feeding difficulties are correlated with Autism. Correcting the gut microbiota may not "fix" autism (nor should we think about it as fixing), but it might be helpful in fixing gut symptoms knowing that
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This goes far beyond Elon - this is a lingering effect of Jack Welch.
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A generalist programmer will not have the chops to build interactive visualizations such as what the New York Times develops. Consider that backbone.js was developed by Jeremy Ashkenas to solve problems the NYT had with its layout. Perhaps
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Out they can just release all the songs they’re proud of. Some fans will prefer the deep cuts.
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1. An indie game lasts far longer than 30-70 minutes. 2. There is an economy of scale for studio time. 3. The way artists are paid requires more value than 3 minutes at a time. 4. There is value in music for deeper fans to dive into that ar
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by ebiester 2y ago
Evergreen is algorithms, learning how to communicate to stakeholders, how to earn their trust, how to deliver projects, how to communicate issues to management, how to be a good coworker, how to debug, and how to approach a problem larger t
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by ebiester 2y ago
There are a lot of people already on the H1B train scrambling to avoid leaving the country. There are a lot of people who don't know how to write a resume. There are a lot of people who will just spam everywhere without understanding w
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by ebiester 2y ago
This wasn't a double blind trial. This was a "Do something and watch the results" activity. And consider this: "In these people, we were able to identify cells stimulated by a key antiviral defence response in both the n
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Considering they were able to identify a genetic difference in the groups, no?
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You act as if this is the first time that expanding the court has been discussed. Congress has yet to do this because it will never pass - at least unless one party gets a filibuster-proof majority in the senate or the filibuster is removed
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by ebiester 2y ago
I will pay you $5,000 today (metaphorically speaking) if you can give me a today solution on IRC that gives me every feature I care about with slack and works as well as slack for people who have never used IRC. Caution: That means interope
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by ebiester 2y ago
That said, if someone could deliver on a talk that talked about bucking software developer fashion to get things done, I'd be ready to watch that.
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They knew. They didn't care. It ended up being a good deal for both groups.
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As far as I can tell, these do not exist in any meaningful number in Barcelona. They also rarely exist in city centers, at least everywhere I've seen in Europe. That's why entire buildings were turned into AirBNB.
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Many organizations are stuck on Java 8 because Java 9 made breaking changes. (Java 11 also made breaking changes.) Many of these changes also broke some popular libraries at the time that hacked into the JDK internals, so it meant a signifi
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Mostly labor law, and when violated at a systemic degree by the largest corporations against those who do not make enough money to have influence against the free market. (Gig workers and anyone not making at least 3x minimum wage - that&#x
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by ebiester 2y ago
It's almost like if you have tens of millions of dollars to invest in your product yearly, you can afford to maintain and build more features.
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That's a good way to start regional wars.
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It’s simpler. Business people hate paying people for any other reason than making more money.
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This seems weird to me. What is your savings rate versus theirs? I say this because on the surface, the same feels true for me, but on closer inspection I spend money like water in ways they had tightly controlled. And yet, I have a higher
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by ebiester 2y ago
In the highest intensity cases, yes. However, for most people outside that band, it comes in waves. In those less intense waves depressed people often have a window of opportunity to kickstart one thing to make the next wave better. Others
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I've had that in the back of my mind since 2008 and even started building it once but couldn't find a revenue model that made sense - I like that you just decided not to bother with the revenue model!
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You could keep the MIT license but keep changing the interfaces for plugins with which they compete to create friction in maintenance and drive to Redpanda proprietary.
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A manager with 100% meetings is often one of a few cases: 1. They use useless meetings as shields for their time. That is, I can put myself on a meeting that I never attend so that I am less likely to be booked for that time. I will often h
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by ebiester 2y ago
I am not the parent poster, but if we change the definition of "cultural fit," I would like to know if that changes your opinion. (Note that I am not cis-het.) My definition of culture talks about the working values and processes
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I think this is the wrong question. The question instead is “for what context, what other solution works better?” That could be SAFe, or DAD, or 37 signals’ Shape Up. “Scrum doesn’t work” is like saying Systemd doesn’t work. Obviously it wo
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The second system will always be playing catchup to Mastodon features or they will fork in features, meaning clients will have to support both or take sides.
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This is a function of priority: it is saying that existing features working perfectly are more important than new features. It also should come with a culture of treating bugs like you do a production incident: You do retrospectives and fig
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From the article: "Abruzzo’s memo cites things like wearable devices for warehouse workers and GPS cameras on truck drivers, but she pays particular attention to computer-based surveillance, calling out “keyloggers and software that ta
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Are the interviewees going to come to my house? What do you do if you're a remote company?

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