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by jaden 7y ago
Homeschooling seems like an ideal solution for those with a parent at home to improve their children's academic learning. But it's concerning that those actively involved parents are removed from the public school system.
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A few notable services are FastMail[0], Soverin[1], Migadu[2] and Tutanota[3]. Here's a longer list[4]. [0] https://www.fastmail.com/ [1] https://soverin.net/ [2] https://www.migadu.com&#x2F
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The Rise of Junk Science(thewalrus.ca)
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The Patterns Behind Scalable, Reliable, and Performant Large-Scale Systems(github.com)
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> Athletes who go on to become elite usually have a “sampling period.” They try a variety of sports, gain a breadth of general skills, learn about their own abilities and proclivities, and delay specializing until later than their peers
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Hunter-gathering seems to have been easier than farming(arstechnica.com)
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U.S. Birthrate Is Lowest in 32 Years, CDC Says(npr.org)
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How effective is basic account hygiene at preventing hijacking(security.googleblog.com)
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Reddit Co-Founder Warns Always-On Work Culture Creating ‘Broken’ People(wsj.com)
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Online identification is getting more and more intrusive(economist.com)
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As a kid, one of the biggest benefits of technology I heard was freeing up our time from mundane labor. But with our phones making us available almost 24/7 it seems the joke is on us. A three hour work day is something I could get behi
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by jaden 7y ago
GitHub pages [0] gives you static sites with HTTPS and a custom domain without nearly as much complexity as this if you're looking for an alternative to Netlify. [0] https://pages.github.com/
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Here's FastMail's official statement regarding the Australian laws: https://fastmail.blog/2018/09/10/access-and-assistance-bill/ tl;dr They're fighting it, but they don't see this bil
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by jaden 7y ago
Here's what I did: - Make your bedroom dark, quiet and cool - Get a memory foam pillow - Install blue-light filter on your phone, laptop or desktop (Twilight on Android, f.lux on Mac & Windows) - Have your Vitamin D levels checked,
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This is frightening. If you're using texts for 2-factor auth you're at the mercy of your phone service provider's customer service. And they're trying to balance being helpful with security, which can be in opposition. L
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One of the hardest challenges of paying off technical debt is that there's no visible improvement to the stakeholder. From a business perspective, they often think it's working now, why not leave it alone? Also, the metaphor start
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You could generate a custom bookmarklet for users with their uid embedded in it.
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This is a great idea! Any plans for a bookmarklet to get multi-browser support?
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One of the biggest factors is having large chunks of uninterrupted time. If your manager and team value deep work, having no meetings days can be a huge help. And once you have an uninterrupted time block, it's important to ignore pote
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Classic Mistakes in Software (1996)(stevemcconnell.com)
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by jaden 7y ago
Is this true for all drivers? When I moved to California and got my driver's license I don't remember having my thumb print taken. I've even considered it a badge of honor that I've never given my fingerprints to the man
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> we found that brand strength didn’t matter at all when it came to either whether the candidate wanted to move forward or how excited the candidate was to work at the company This quote came as a surprise.
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Neurofeedback can zap your fears – without you even knowing(aeon.co)
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It looks okay in FF 66.0.5 on Windows 7
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16 Years of Observations from the Hubble Telescope(gigapan.com)
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Adam Savage on the Power of Lists(wired.com)
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Growing Up with a Harsh Father Can Be Worse Than an Absent One(digest.bps.org.uk)
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> Brown didn’t have a bed, just a foam bedroll tucked into the corner of one bedroom and a military duffel containing an old uniform and medals. I understand being frugal and admire it, but this level of frugality is harder to understand
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I half-expected this to be a link to http://www.donothingfor2minutes.com/ It's harder than you think.
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+1 - I gave a reduced rate to a client who was tight on funds as a favor. They began referring friends (thinking they were returning the favor) but the new clients had the expectation of low cost. Clients attracted by low rates are rarely t

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