foxhop

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by foxhop 7y ago
You have identified a single point of failure (yourself), you either need to accept the risk or hire a person on retainer. I'm in the same boat with my solo founder projects (links in profile).
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by foxhop 7y ago
It's not just health care, the house market is the _same_ way. Houses are built and sold to people who occupy them and then sell them to younger generations for more and more money. The assumption is that you will always find a person
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by foxhop 7y ago
Additionally if we agree to have our data collected, we should still own that data, meaning the 3d x-ray that the othodontist generates is your data, and you should have access to it (from anywhere if digital, or a copy of it if physical),
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by foxhop 7y ago
I also use lawnchair because I couldn't delete the google search from my "desktop" on my phone and that irritated me. Lawnchair is great, I always forget it's even there.
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by foxhop 7y ago
Related, faking notification counts to get clicks is a dark UX pattern: https://www.remarkbox.com/finally-a-disqus-alternative.html
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by foxhop 7y ago
Check out the lidar in New england, we have walls all over it, more walls than Ireland. Our walls are not protected and not attributed to ancient cultures. Modern day people claim the settlers built them all. This is simply impossible. The
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by foxhop 7y ago
Amazon actively, proactively, and reactively busts all forms of labor organization, including unions. Hourly wage workers do not have the time, or runway to protest. The deaths are only witnessed by a handful of workers, as their zones are
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by foxhop 7y ago
Me too, my only issues I have running SQLite3 in production is database migrations where I need to drop or change a column
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by foxhop 7y ago
I feel lucky to be able to `grep` a word from a directory of files and tend to always find my scratch notes on a topic.
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by foxhop 7y ago
Not too long ago we also learned how to make plants, animals, and other humans work on our behalf (voluntary or not, the whip or the carrot). For many of us, our lives have been shifted to the work of squirrels. We climb tall trees and knoc
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by foxhop 7y ago
https://www.cnbc.com/2019/09/30/facebook-employee-suicide-be...
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by foxhop 7y ago
I'm so happy to hear you found a better path forward. If anyone is feeling burnout for doing impossible or hero work, please remember your job is _not_ your life. You can escape the toxic situation. Do not be some other man's squi
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by foxhop 7y ago
From the comments I get on my blog (shameful plug, I run Remarkbox, hosted comments for static sites) I know I have changed the world, if at least just a bit. I write primarily for myself, but I do put my words into a form that others could
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by foxhop 7y ago
Often less is more. One might say, let the animals work! Nature's solutions and systems are almost always the most efficient, whether regarding to energy, time, or health.
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by foxhop 7y ago
I post for the same reason, but getting negative points does discourage me from posting half formed thoughts.
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by foxhop 7y ago
People have forgotten how to gossip, which is historically how you learned about babies, and other life events. When people do gossip now a days, it's about politics, or celebrities.
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by foxhop 7y ago
I believe you can do it. Keep up the work. We need to relearn, and reteach people how to communicate without the big platforms distracting and moderating the focus.
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by foxhop 7y ago
Thanks for this. It helps to hear it.
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by foxhop 7y ago
If you want trade the cocaine that is HN with a weed variety, you should blog. It's really fufilling. I blog publicly but also journal privately using git and vim. I have been on and off for about 5 years. The raw thoughts rarely show
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by foxhop 7y ago
I love this article. Thank you for sharing. I'm on a similar journey.
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by foxhop 7y ago
I don't want them to stay barren, to want to know if life exists before spreading our germs, and sneezing cotton everywhere.
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by foxhop 7y ago
First thought, they didn't grow anything, they germinated a seed. 2nd thought, great we now left more fingerprints on the Petrie dish that is the moon.
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by foxhop 7y ago
We call it, law-and-justice-as-a-service
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by foxhop 7y ago
Wait he sufficiently exiled himself and rejoined nature, survived (likely alone) for 17 years, and they take him back to prison?
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by foxhop 7y ago
Thank you vey much for your comment. I agree with most of your thoughts and learned a lot from it. Specifically, the FUD part sort of worked on me a bit in retrospect. The book was likely written this way because it gets listened to and sel
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by foxhop 7y ago
Economists know enough to form an argument for or against policy, and although they have a prevailing myth of non-affiliation with political parties, often bias thier research and advocacy, intentionally or not. As a result they chum with p
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by foxhop 7y ago
I also played this game. http://www.sgalaxy.com/
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by foxhop 7y ago
This reminds me of Shattered Galaxy http://www.sgalaxy.com/ which is a game I played 20 years or so ago which was way ahead of it's time.
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by foxhop 7y ago
I think it is a story. The internal reorg and promotion of a huge class of 80+ psyops into leadership is a really good indication that the US army is changing and solidifying their combat strategy.
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by foxhop 7y ago
Does it work with digital ocean spaces?

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