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by heedlessly2 9y ago
>We really just need better public education, as well as clearer separation between information and entertainment. nope, this won't work. People will always need a place to voice their vile comments in a cowardly manner
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by heedlessly2 9y ago
some of my friends were already from those big cities. others were from the suburbs and moved to a big city after college. I don't contact random alumni, unless we already have several mutual friends in common. Or were part of the same
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by heedlessly2 9y ago
i know plenty of folks who worked as devs without a college problem. Some are as good and maybe even better than those with masters in CS. Biggest problem? The finance and HR department will use that as negotiation tactic against you to pay
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by heedlessly2 9y ago
you completely missed the part where i said "while not necessary" > Join a large church and you can probably meet people in every city too, and you won't need to take out huge loans to do it. most people only go to their l
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by heedlessly2 9y ago
i don't know about the UK, but i know in the United States that "Computer and Information Systems" isn't as marketable as "Computer Science". Since most major tech companies know that CIS is for those who can&#
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by heedlessly2 9y ago
while not necessary, college provides a social framework for many people. if i visit, NYC, SF, Seattle, Chicago, Boston, or DC, then i have alumni friends i can hit up and hang out with. I'm not sure how you could do the same without g
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by heedlessly2 9y ago
its kind of scary how correct you are about how friendships fizzle out
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by heedlessly2 9y ago
>Anyway I think this is a bit sad. It definitely sounds like you have something against your brother by the way you have portrayed him in a negative light. It sounds like you are competitive against him by constantly comparing his lifest
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by heedlessly2 9y ago
if you joined their whatsapp group out of self-invite and they begrudgingly obliged, then you will see all their invites and still be self-inviting yourself to their other events unless they personally asked you
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by heedlessly2 9y ago
nice life story, but the fact that you wrote this long story and explanation shows that perhaps you would want somebody to confide in but can't find that in real life. Otherwise, you wouldn't spill your life story to a bunch of st
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by heedlessly2 9y ago
i'm pretty sure it means exercise and diet.
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by heedlessly2 9y ago
for me, i'm more comfortable asking a girl out on a date than hanging out with a guy
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by heedlessly2 9y ago
>if I waiting for people to invite me first I end up with 0 friend but then those other people are begrudgingly inviting you out of politeness since you asked, rather than being a genuine invite
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by heedlessly2 9y ago
>I have never be able to make [close] friends, especially same-sex friends I hear this a lot from women and their inability to make friends with other women. More commonly, most of their males friends were just "hovering" aroun
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by heedlessly2 9y ago
>it's just hard to meet people in the first place I disagree. There are plenty of places to meet people. Instead its hard for most people to be compatible to hang out regularly. Most lonely people have plenty of acquaintances, but n
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by heedlessly2 9y ago
>If he has a single friend, I'm not aware of that. You make him sound lonely. But he has a wife and kids. Most people get less involved in their friendship group after starting a family
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by heedlessly2 9y ago
if you went to traditional university instead of community college, then you would most likely fee different. Community College typically don't have dorms and high participate in student orgs.
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by heedlessly2 9y ago
>Don't be ashamed to ask people to add you to their whatsapp group That is rude and looks desperate. If a group actually likes you, then they would invite you first. As a general rule, never invite yourself to anything social. You c
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by heedlessly2 9y ago
Buzzfeed and HuffPo have an agenda to be very liberal and uses sensational articles to get attention because it goes against what most people historically think
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by heedlessly2 9y ago
Your quote says she joined in 2006 but link says 2007. Did he edit that recently?
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by heedlessly2 9y ago
>The Harvard part of the degree is completely irrelevant When Venture capitalists and angel investors decide to invest, brand name helps decide who they invest in. Is not everything, but its not nothing either.
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by heedlessly2 9y ago
>"men are better than women at X" You don't have to read about it. Most people already think men are better at everything. Most CEOs, established scientists, famous chefs, and philosophers are almost all men.
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by heedlessly2 9y ago
>no one is complaining about the lack of girls in the blue collar industry. Gender equality in STEM is more about just getting them in. It's about social mobility for women. Which is why nobody cares about getting women as miners, p
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by heedlessly2 9y ago
Why wouldn't clients meet at the library or coffee shop? There are plenty of coffee shops that aren't noisy. And if not, you can book a quiet room in the library too.
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Ask HN: Why would I pay WeWork's Hot Desk for $220/month
1 points by heedlessly2 9y ago|2 comments
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by heedlessly2 9y ago
Why don't most retailers hire workers as independent contractors? They could fire without legal consequences?
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by heedlessly2 9y ago
more self-service kiosks would be an easier solution rather than building an entire new system. If you used your phone, then it would easy to shoplift. Buy 7 items, but "forget" to scan the last two. Self-service kiosks at least p
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by heedlessly2 9y ago
Apple is a design company. Foxconn, Qualcomm, and Samsung make their hardware. Cognizan and InfoSys develop some of their software too.
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by heedlessly2 9y ago
Facebook for my peers is now used for official announcements by users. 1. just got married/engaged 2. accepted to MBA/Law/Medical/other grad school 3. job offer from prestigious company such as McKinsey/Bain/ G
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by heedlessly2 9y ago
>Not just that! Don't forget about attending a dozen conferences a year, doing talks, and local meetups You don't really need any of that. Ultimately, you just need to pass the interview. Sure conferences and tech talks might h

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