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811.
by gcheong 16y ago
It sounds great but most places seem to hire based on current abilities or previous accomplishments, not potential, so how does one go about implementing this advice for anything other than an entry level position?
812.
by gcheong 16y ago
One way to approach this is for the teacher to model getting to an eventual solution including mistakes and false starts . This gets the students comfortable with the idea that they don't have to know everything when starting or having to
813.
TechShop SF open house for DIYers(sfgate.com)
1 points by gcheong 16y ago|0 comments
814.
by gcheong 16y ago
I think this is a bit short-sighted. Attempting the problem within constraints imposed by not having deep pockets could be very useful.
815.
by gcheong 16y ago
Because no signal is transmitted on the outside part, that is just used to secure the cable to the port. If you look at a coax cable, you will see it is essentially a copper wire wrapped in shielding wrapped in a vinyl(?) casing and the end
816.
by gcheong 16y ago
I thought most badges are simply printed from the event registration data and I would have certainly expected the events you listed to have had badges already upon arrival, so I'm curious as to why they didn't have the badges printed alread
817.
by gcheong 16y ago
"I'm not ready for a new job or project -- I'm in no shape to work. I could travel, but my problems will just follow me around the world. I could volunteer, but I'm so emotionally empty that there's no heart for me to pour anywhere." One th
818.
by gcheong 16y ago
A good intro to see if a mindfulness based approach resonates with you is "The Happiness Trap" by Russ Harris. http://www.thehappinesstrap.com/ .
819.
by gcheong 16y ago
Sounds like a great game for people switching to Verizon from ATT.
820.
by gcheong 16y ago
I've looked around a bit but couldn't find any information on how the game state and clues are input to Watson. Are they typed in on the fly? Pre-loaded and just revealed as clues are selected? Is it parsing speech and reading the board vis
821.
by gcheong 16y ago
Do you recommend any particular handset?
822.
by gcheong 16y ago
The research that has been done in this area seems to indicate that while you might believe you work better under pressure, that may not actually be the case. Rather, you only work under pressure when faced with a task for which you have
823.
by gcheong 16y ago
I would be interested in the research you are referring to showing that drug addiction largely stems from adverse childhood experiences.
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Randi's Challenge to Homeopathy Manufacturers and Retail Pharmacies(randi.org)
3 points by gcheong 16y ago|0 comments
825.
by gcheong 16y ago
It helps to know that but the problem is that you don't really feel the weight of the extra cost as we tend to discount the importance of things we see as being off in the future. Sure that dinner is going to ultimately cost me $41 but that
826.
by gcheong 16y ago
How about show success, but adjust the confirmation e-mail accordingly. For example, if the e-mail address is not registered you could say something like "We received a request to recover your password on our service but see that you are no
827.
by gcheong 16y ago
That sounds like a good idea. Maybe some kind of integration with a WePay type service?
828.
by gcheong 16y ago
And I would encourage everyone on an employer plan to find out how much your employer is paying and then plan your savings accordingly. Edit: For example, under my last employer plan I was paying 168.00 for my wife and I. If I elected COBRA
829.
by gcheong 16y ago
Some inventories you can use to measure your level of mindfulness: http://www.mindfulnessandacceptance.vcu.edu/tools.html
830.
by gcheong 16y ago
The one and only time I tried to use the automated check-in system at Citizen M it didn't work. Then the key I got to the room didn't work. Probably just my luck. But overall I really liked the concept and would still stay there again.
831.
by gcheong 16y ago
Apple TV maybe? Not built-in but as an add-on controller for the device and games/apps?
832.
by gcheong 16y ago
How much code and what type is enough? All of the perl code I've written is safely behind company firewalls that I no longer have access to. I could probably whip up something of a trivial nature on short notice, but nothing that would have
833.
by gcheong 16y ago
Is there something other than just "bad form" as to why people would not want to go through an affiliate link if the ultimate purchase price for them is the same?
834.
by gcheong 16y ago
Before you can master something you have to get the basic skills down. One way to look at this is you've developed a very effective style which others can use as the starting point, initially through imitation, to help them get to a place w
835.
by gcheong 16y ago
Where in the US can I get an unsubsidized Nexus S that won't cost me a couple hundred over the retail price? Can I just go to Best Buy and say I don't want the contract - just the phone? I find it odd that Google sells dev phones but only t
836.
by gcheong 16y ago
I think IT often overestimates the actual extra burden that would be required to support more devices and the risks associated. At the last company I worked at there were calls for people to be publicly made "examples of" for running Firefo
837.
by gcheong 16y ago
An alternative way to do this is for you to go buy your choice of equipment then get reimbursed by the company for the expense within a reasonable limit. I imagine this keeps it as a pre-tax expense for the company as well. One could argue
838.
Raising Happiness(greatergood.berkeley.edu)
2 points by gcheong 16y ago|0 comments
839.
by gcheong 16y ago
Maybe he should get a refund. Because if part of a law school education is being able to construct a convincing argument based on the evidence you present, then I think he has been shortchanged.
840.
by gcheong 16y ago
I'm usually dumb until I've gotten something done. Then I realize I could have done it much smarter.

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