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>someone should really make an email client with user-friendly filters to let you sinkhole that junk into a folder you never look at If you read past it, he actually wrote "I don't want to have to filter my inbox" . I a
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>I don't get this. If you have a coworker that enjoy having lunch with you... what's stopping you both doing so? I mean, even if you both work from home, you could still schedule a lunch together in the city, right? I don&#x2
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I think we can assume Brian McManus read over the past HN thread (April 2022) with the skeptical comments about the feasibility because he puts a screen shot of that thread in the video. Deep link to the HN cameo appearance: https:/
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>One of my pet peeves is when people say they don't "have time for" something. Time is not something you have; The "have time" phrase is an idiom [1]: a group of words established by usage as having a me
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>What problem exactly did it solve? If one answers that with just "workplace chat messaging" , Slack looks redundant and unnecessary since the world already had IRC, ICQ, AOL AIM, Yahoo Chat, Skype, etc. E.g. in the early Fa
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>There's never any reckoning with 2nd order effects. Can you articulate what concrete actions Google could take that would address these 2nd order effects? >, Google made changes to youtube's recommendation engine in a
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>Google refuse to see or present themselves in the role that they actually occupy. They avoid thinking of the search algorithm as encouraging or discouraging anything. It's just analyzing. Can you clarify what you mean by this? A
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>I think there is a big middle ground between no skill assessments/casual chat and onerous skill assessments [...] Hiring managers need to actually spend time constructing a process that has questions (and if needed, exercises) Th
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>, then it doesn't seem like it should be much different to take half a day to work on an interviewing problem. But a lot of companies use the multi-hour coding homework as a preliminary filter before asking the candidate to tak
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>no-one complains about -- a take-home piece of work paid at a reasonable rate. I've seen multiple comments in past HN threads of programmers complaining about any after-hours coding homework (even if paid) because "they h
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>there is something about the structure of co-operatives that intrinsically makes them less attractive to investors? It's the intrinsic structure of being owned by the workers that makes co-operatives less financially attractive
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> Somewhere around 2019, they changed their requirements and forced SMS for 2FA. I just logged into Chase via desktop web browser and there's not a 2FA requirement. I also deliberately used a different computer and got the famili
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>i can't log in to any of my banks without my phone. Don't know about banks in Europe but in USA, I can log into Bank Of America and JP Morgan Chase without any phone authentication. If I reformat my harddrive or buy a new c
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by jasode 4y ago
>If you are enjoying it and having fun, then you are in your comfort zone, and that means you are _improving_ at a much lower rate than your potential. [...] If you are in zone dominated by System 1 thinking and System 2 is on pause, t
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>In the first few minutes of the KGB interview he asks for an explanation of the Stasi. It was clear he didn’t know what the Stasi was. I think your perceptions of Lex will mislead you to assume he's asking out of personal ignoran
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>I do not understand what a demand-side platform is and the article does a terrible job of explaining it. The intended audience for Digiday (the domain of this thread's article) are people already interested in the business of d
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>my first thought was, "What has changed in the way we teach things that this video looks so refreshingly simple?" I think your perception that the teaching method has changed is just "availability bias": https:&
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>Similarly, why aren't houses just a thing that costs a bit more than the bricks and labor required to make them? Because words like "housing" and "houses" in conversational speech hides the fact that it has 2
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>Normally, click rates are more like 0.1%. Some email campaign stats from Mailchimp (which may be self-serving but does match other numbers I've seen) ... says "open rate" is about 20% - 30% and "click-through-r
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>So many blogs promote their newsletter, [...] What is the rationale behind it? A website (and also RSS) -- that is not hard paywalled with account login -- is a "pull" by anonymous webbrowser clients. The website's
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>Farmers' markets are great. Fyi if you didn't already know... the farmers' markets are themselves a type of middlemen. (At least every one I've shopped at in the USA.) The farmers' market rents out the booth
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>abandon this pursuit and let your human mind perform it’s most wonderful magic: synthesizing, compressing and expanding mental inputs. Not sure if you're trying to convey some "zen" advice but the way I actually synthes
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>Except there's plenty of old-money (hereditary class) in the US that looks, talks and acts exactly like the "class" structures you're claiming are very different from those in Europe. [...] Whatever you want to call
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>In older societies, everyone is aware of their class [...], but in America they seem to pretend that class doesn't exist there Americans aren't pretending because unlike England, the country itself was created without a mon
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>how do you thing people sold cars before the internet? You're not following the particular context of your subthread and inadvertently moving the goalposts. The side conversation you're replying to was niche businesses with
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>, but is it really necessary to micro optimize exercise to this extent? I don't think there needs to be some sort of mathematical proof or nobel prize winning study to tell you to exercise [...] Don't pre-emptively optimize a
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>Mathematicians use "just" with a specific meaning: it is not used to gloss over something that the author doesn't know how to explain. It has a purpose, useful for mathematically trained readers. Based on the author&#x2
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>But against my better judgment, in an attempt to replicate that first sale, I sent out maybe 800 emails over the span of a few weeks to potentially relevant startups and app development companies (targeted via Apollo.io), Never heard
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>affect your likelihood of using any software they create? It depends on the type of software. "Yes" for utility software of narrow scope. I use scanner utility software called VueScan which was a solo developer (Ed Hamrick)
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>That Canada is also located in America, I didn't downvote you but to explain what you see as an inconsistency: all forms of language and terms don't always match the mathematical/geometric/spatial definitions. -

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