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Disruptive Students Hurt High Achievers Most(bloombergview.com)
2 points by gedrap 11y ago|0 comments
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by gedrap 11y ago
Yup, 'one of the teams I like' meant 'I like their page on facebook'.
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by gedrap 11y ago
>>> What actually happens is that people have a vague idea of the privacy issues but, because "we all know it" and "it's boring" it doesn't get discussed and we end up accepting it. After the Snowden l
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by gedrap 11y ago
They introduced similar feature with football (soccer) this weekend, or earlier and I didn't notice. When one of the teams I like is playing a match, the placeholder for post status is replaced with something asking my opinion about th
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Does China Need Facebook?(bloombergview.com)
3 points by gedrap 11y ago|2 comments
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How Showing Our Work Intentionally Has Led to Making Millions(medium.com)
1 points by gedrap 11y ago|0 comments
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Why I stopped paying attention to industry news(medium.com)
2 points by gedrap 11y ago|0 comments
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by gedrap 11y ago
>>> The automaker never builds a car that hasn't already been sold. I am not familiar with the industry, how long does it take to make a car and deliver it to the customer (let's assume to a major US city)?
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by gedrap 11y ago
Game Corp DX is equally enjoyable (I played both of them), worth checking out http://store.steampowered.com/app/399670/ I maybe like Game Corp DX a bit more as it gives more freedom. Simple things like the office
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by gedrap 11y ago
The weeping woman, the cough. Damn I am so tempted to play it again (does it make me a heartless psycho?), but I am at work :( This is a great example of how some well though out details can play a massive role. Would the game be the same w
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by gedrap 11y ago
>>> Mostly, these developers don't make anything. They spend months and years in almost solitude making something no one will play. Games take a huge time investment to make before anyone is at all interested. It's the st
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by gedrap 11y ago
>>> Even Defcon is unconventional. A game about nuclear war and mutual assured destruction with a retro asthetic Don't forget the soundtrack! It added a lot to the game atmosphere :)
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Let’s talk about Product Management(medium.com)
1 points by gedrap 11y ago|0 comments
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by gedrap 11y ago
Have you considered expanding the penalization software for content aggregators (such as Medium), so that it would treat a combination of the user and the domain as the key, rather than the domain name alone?
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Why we discontinued products that generated $6m in revenue per year(medium.com)
2 points by gedrap 11y ago|1 comments
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by gedrap 11y ago
> Why are there so many Medium stories on HN? I once tried writing a story on Medium, and their editor is pretty amazing. In addition, stories on Medium do look nice and better than a significant share of Wordpress and friends themes. I&
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Great Leaders Don’t Juggle Priorities(medium.com)
1 points by gedrap 11y ago|0 comments
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by gedrap 11y ago
Also, the Web is much easier to relate to. Many people have ideas for websites, they are facing them everyday, and it should feel pretty cool because you make something that you can share and the Web is not the huge mystery anymore. You kno
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What Year Is It? A Bayes' Theorem Tribute to Back to the Future(cs.man.ac.uk)
6 points by gedrap 11y ago|0 comments
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Onboarding Experience Review: Blinkist, summaries of nonfictional books(medium.com)
2 points by gedrap 11y ago|0 comments
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by gedrap 11y ago
Fair point. But I found Steam reviews aggregation pretty good, or at least matching my taste. If the aggregate says 'Mixed reviews', it's usually pretty bad, and anything below is definitely bad. On the extreme end of the spe
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by gedrap 11y ago
But they have that advantage already, they can afford to do things as described in the original link. They employ a bunch of accountants, offshore experts, etc. I am not exactly sure if similar means as described in the article I've li
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by gedrap 11y ago
I don't have a hope that this tax issue will be solved any time soon. There are hundreds of billions dollars involved globally, and when you are talking about that much money... It's very hard to do much about it, let's be re
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by gedrap 11y ago
I think it's largely a business decision. You need to find a balance between really heard and appealing to more niche audience (resulting in a relatively high game price). Some games like KSP went fairly mainstream, but they did a ton
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by gedrap 11y ago
Checking the game's subreddit totally sold it to me https://www.reddit.com/r/CitiesSkylines/top/ it's amazing how advanced the game is. Basically, it doesn't impose any limits. Just like in Dem
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Let's Just Give Up on Taxing Big Corporations(bloombergview.com)
2 points by gedrap 11y ago|0 comments
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Understanding (SQL) Window Functions(tapoueh.org)
1 points by gedrap 11y ago|0 comments
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Why SQL is neither legacy, nor low-level, nor difficult, but simply awesome(vertabelo.com)
2 points by gedrap 11y ago|0 comments
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by gedrap 11y ago
> I can put together a list of footprints for various pieces of server software. Yes, you can do it. But it doesn't mean that someone will pay for that. People don't pay money just because your technical solution is challengin
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by gedrap 11y ago
Screenshotting DOM elements is almost perfect, except for one thing. Once you take a screenshot, a file save prompt is opened, so unless I missed something, you can't save it in the clipboard. Which is a shame, it would be a killer thi

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