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by joshklein 16y ago
This headline is misleading. The answer is not that you need to be lifting light weights. Rather, you need to focus on progressive load. Repeatedly lifting any weight just gets your body used to lifting that weight. This is how our minds wo
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by joshklein 16y ago
Yeah, but this is on the user. Things like my birthday and address aren't available to everyone, just enough information to identity me from other people with the same name. As privacy controls normalize across less sophisticated users, I i
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by joshklein 16y ago
I'm not sure who the "many" people the author refers to who think Twitter will replace email, but they are certainly being hyperbolic. I imagine what they really mean to say is that some sort of social identity will replace email as our man
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by joshklein 16y ago
Absolutely agreed - speculators make the market more efficient. But why is it that this is the only half of the equation included in the chapter? All the negative impacts of speculators are left out of chapter one, the rest of the book, and
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by joshklein 16y ago
That's the argument I hear from trader friends, to which I respond, the people who produce wheat/iron/cheddar and the people who consume wheat/iron/cheddar can figure that out perfectly well in the absence of speculators and high frequency
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by joshklein 16y ago
I think the crux of the argument is really against speculative trading as a whole. The stock market has nothing to do with allocating resources. When you buy/sell stocks, you have a counter party that is doing the opposite. No part of that
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4chan is hacking the attention economy(zephoria.org)
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Old Spice viral campaign a flop? Increases search 2000%(joshklein.net)
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by joshklein 16y ago
OP is right that this is a true hacker resume, in the sense that it's both technically interesting and ignorant of the social realities of applying for a job. Also: the downloadable CV is more incomprehensible than the code. Bullets, people
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by joshklein 16y ago
My advice would be that no matter which of these languages you pick, do NOT use a framework (at first). It's important that you learn how the language itself works and puzzle out the common patterns with your own solutions. When you're done
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by joshklein 17y ago
You do know this is a comedy routine right?
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Dwarf Fortress 0.31.01 released(bay12games.com)
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by joshklein 17y ago
Search engine optimization is about (1) some basic technical steps that most standards-complaint developers understand, and (2) making your website worth caring about so people WANT to link to it. At least, that's the non-sleazy kind of sea
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Ask HN: Will you use this Groundhog Day web service?(didthegroundhogseehisshadow.com)
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by joshklein 17y ago
That's actually super close to where I live. Any reaction on BCL besides the price? Ignoring cost, what did you think of the space & amenities?
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by joshklein 17y ago
There are some other similar options for startups that have impressive price points & amenities. From my research, there is: Green Desk in DUMBO - http://www.green-desk.com/ Great for environmentally conscious startups, and awesome of