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by ismail 8y ago
Was thinking more in machine readable format. Could write a script for this thought I would check if it has been done before
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by ismail 8y ago
Thanks
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by ismail 8y ago
Yep I agreee. This is the nature of complex systems. you cannot possibly see all permutations of your decisions/actions. However one should at least think them through and then have a feedback or monitoring system in place to recognise
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by ismail 8y ago
Rather then having two screens try the following setup. An ultra wide monitor like: https://www.lg.com/us/monitors/lg-29UM68-P-ultrawide-monitor Then you have your code screen + browser/test/shell in spl
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by ismail 8y ago
Is it possible to have best of both worlds, not having to worry about layout engines. But you can check into version control
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Ask HN: Can you download your entire history of upvotes on HN?
5 points by ismail 8y ago|5 comments
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by ismail 8y ago
See the case study of Nidan. They setup unions in India for informal workers. A union of unions so to speak.the centre that did the case study is one of the best to understand Systems change http://www3.weforum.org/docs&#x2
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by ismail 8y ago
Wow just at a time I was considering this. So currently in a workshop doing an evaluation with a group of people and the amount of group think that starts to occur is unbelievable. You notice it when people start ignoring relevant informati
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by ismail 8y ago
TL/DR summary. - Everyone walks around thinking they are right - author digresses on how everything from his younger days was “wrong” - We cannot all possibly be right - we approximate - Scientific ideas that we thought were true have
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by ismail 8y ago
My working theory is, it is context dependent if longer school days, and terms are better or worse. For example: With Children that have a rich home environment, plenty of interactions that stimulate them, keeping them at school longer may
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by ismail 8y ago
"Beer took a cybernetic approach to designing organizational structures" What are the other approaches?
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by ismail 8y ago
I have made this mistake of assuming the following: flat = structurelessness = freedom I think the terminology we use may be letting us down. Rather than talk about flat or horizontal organization, think it would be more useful to think in
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by ismail 8y ago
Thanks for the link will take a look. Not familiar with the beating heart example but I do recall the example of the flock of birds. So will analyse that. If I recall correctly the birds are a network, where each one would monitor the ones
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by ismail 8y ago
Does flat = structureless?
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by ismail 8y ago
Great post. “Contrary to what we would like to believe, there is no such thing as a structureless group. Any group of people of whatever nature that comes together for any length of time for any purpose will inevitably structure itself in s
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by ismail 8y ago
I would posit what was meant here is conception, as in understanding and not procreation. Unless your comment is just being facetious ?
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by ismail 8y ago
You could also do online training if anyone is interested: http://eyegym.com/
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by ismail 8y ago
“Distributes representation... there is no answer. It's certainly a trait of the sentence“ Thanks for this. Came here to post a comment and saw this Very similar view, with a different term. Another way to define this is: 1. The higher
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by ismail 8y ago
Congrats on the launch. Though I have to comment as I fall right within your target market. 1. Have Kids 2. Grand parents that require a flight to see. Apologies if The feedback comes across as critical. These are are the thoughts that came
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by ismail 8y ago
> “But government should be applied very carefully, and probably as the last solution, after we see the failures of non-government solutions.” You are advocating a Laissez-faire approach[0]. This is not the only view on government interv
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by ismail 8y ago
Does education = learning, and does education result in knowledge, does education = benefit to society? The reason I ask is: we did an exercise recently where we had to go through the various assumptions for a product. The assumptions we ma
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by ismail 8y ago
The map is not the territory.
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by ismail 8y ago
Just curious are b-schools in the states still teaching with this ideology? Here in South Africa this view is intially discussed but soon after the negative consequences of this view. Long term sustainability is a big focus area, specifical
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by ismail 8y ago
Not sure what the curriculum in the USA/EU is like. Would love to understand what the US/EU model is? Here is some perspective from some of the top business schools [0] in South Africa: > ‘What can I do to make the most money?’
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by ismail 9y ago
Empathy has multiple dimensions, so all the different perspectives are partly right. Cognitive empathy: is seeing things through your perspective Emotional empathy: I feel what you feel Emphatic concern: I care for your well-being http:&#x
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by ismail 9y ago
First figure out which side is harder to attract. Demand side or supply side? In most cases the demand side is harder as you could easily get people/companies who want more $. This however does not hold in every market. I am going to u
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by ismail 9y ago
“Alexa could have been Google, but went in another direction.“ Curious, why did they go in another direction?
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by ismail 9y ago
Zyelabs | Johannesburg, South Africa | ONSITE or REMOTE | Data Engineers , Data Scientists, distributed systems We are hiring in the following roles. Data Engineers: Designing & Building out a new data architecture and platform using th
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by ismail 9y ago
Agreed. Anecdotal but... We have had to supply information to KPMG “IT Auditors” at a client due to some software we wrote. In most cases the auditors are young grads who have never worked in an actual IT/software dev team. So they hav
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by ismail 9y ago
This has not been the only incident of them having turned a “blind eye” or doing things that were questionable. 1. They looked the other way when 100+ million of public money was laundered out of South Africa. 2. The scheme literally stole

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