flipactual

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Apples, Ranked(thrillist.com)
2 points by flipactual 5y ago|0 comments
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by flipactual 6y ago
No, I am not, and I don't see how you came to believe that I might be
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by flipactual 6y ago
This seems an extreme solution to media investigation of a small number of people losing their jobs Perhaps instead, in these situations, employers could provide, at the discretion of the dismissed, information gathered while performing due
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by flipactual 6y ago
> what does it take to fire them without the entire world playing the race card on you? A workplace that isn't hostile to people of color and evidence of the cause of dismissal
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by flipactual 6y ago
It seems that the message is that once everyone has the luxury computer experience, it’s not cool to have the luxury computer I think it’s pretty cool. I’m glad more people can have better computing experiences at the cost of a select few
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by flipactual 6y ago
This seems much less about being casual or being a polymath and more about those who overestimate the value of their own input I’m leaving this comment only because I most often do not overestimate the value of my input and therefor don’t l
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by flipactual 6y ago
This is a horrific example of perseverance porn These people were exploited which is terrible. That the nation that exploited them was still more desirable to them than their former home is also terrible. That all they got in return for bei
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by flipactual 6y ago
I’ve recently gotten my shit together by deciding to stop making new habits and worrying about what I do or don’t accomplish It’s been incredibly freeing to not worry so much about hitting these arbitrary KPIs and instead just see what I fe
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by flipactual 7y ago
Switch to an ortholinear keyboard like [the Preonic from OLKB][1] These designs reduce motion (speed) and are uniformly laid out (accuracy) which is crucial because typing faster alone is not enough [1]: https://drop.com/buy
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by flipactual 7y ago
The post negligently omits reference to Octavia E Butler for prior art Her works are the best place to start
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by flipactual 7y ago
ribbonfarm - a longform blog devoted to unusual takes on both familiar and new themes. What we call “refactored perception.” https://www.ribbonfarm.com/ meaningness - Better ways of thinking, feeling, and acting—around prob
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by flipactual 7y ago
Here’s the link https://www.ribbonfarm.com/2009/10/07/the-gervais-principle-...
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The Epistemology of Software Quality(increment.com)
3 points by flipactual 7y ago|0 comments
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Leaving Comments Online(youtube.com)
2 points by flipactual 7y ago|0 comments
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by flipactual 8y ago
I don’t know what your work-sample looks like, but unless it’s time actually working with your team on a real project, it gave you no indication of whether or not someone was “capable of delivering” You may think you filtered out people who
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by flipactual 10y ago
I was thinking the same thing in regard to interfacing with the Health app. Wouldn't a simple Siri for Health opt-in fix this? I've got a bad case of Apple lock in – Apple TV, iPhone, iPad, MacBooks. Saying, to my phone, "Pla
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by flipactual 10y ago
I would like to be able to tell any digital assistant enabled device in my home to "play latest episode of Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency on the living room TV" and have it work. I feel like that's a very simple