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by jrib 4y ago
Writing by hand also lets me /think/ better. I don't have to change tools to draw a shape or change the layout. I have a thought, and my hand creates some visual representation of that thought. There's no middle step.
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by jrib 4y ago
> In 2021, Jassy received $212,701,169 in total compensation, Insider reported in April, citing a proxy filing the company submitted. Only $175,000 of that came from his salary. The rest came from shares: He was awarded 61,000 shares tha
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by jrib 4y ago
Routine retrospection coupled with accepting failures and viewing them as learning opportunities. It has incredibly reduced the amount of stress I used to impose on myself. Now I take each week one at a time and try to focus on small impro
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by jrib 4y ago
I wish the slashes for italic had made it into what is currently Markdown. /italics/ and *bold* feel much more natural to me than having to remember whether a single asterisk ( text ) or double asterisk (*text*)
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by jrib 4y ago
I find titles not that meaningful since they can have wildly different responsibilities depending on the organization.
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by jrib 4y ago
Clickable link https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2022/07/review-frameworks-ne...
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Binance blockchain suffers $100M hack(ft.com)
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Google to Pay $85M to Settle Arizona User-Tracking Suit(wsj.com)
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by jrib 4y ago
https://archive.ph/y7LwN
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by jrib 4y ago
another data point: SMART/Health Information (NVMe Log 0x02) Critical Warning: 0x00 Temperature: 30 Celsius Available Spare: 100% Available Spare Thresho
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by jrib 4y ago
I wish Google offered the option to do something like this: 1. pay 2 cents (or whatever the value is to Google for a single ad view) for each ad skipped 2. if your total cost exceeds the monthly cost, just pay the monthly cost Tha
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by jrib 4y ago
my parents' TCL TV would blink a white light at the bottom of the front bezel unless we gave it access to the wifi... :(
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by jrib 4y ago
Similar experience in a subaru. After fighting the lane keep assist feature a couple of times when it got confused and jerked the wheel all of a sudden, we just turned it off permanently.
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by jrib 4y ago
vim and all the low level libraries and tools that I don't even notice I rely on every day
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by jrib 4y ago
Thanks, adding the <space> in chats does work!
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by jrib 4y ago
Agreed. Especially with slack raising prices, I understand the business decision.
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by jrib 4y ago
My company is transitioning to Teams and I find it frustrating. So much so that I collect my complaints in a confluence page. I could be wrong on some of these, so happy to be corrected! No links You can’t link to conversations. This m
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Structure of a Sprint(microsoft.github.io)
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by jrib 4y ago
I was actually looking for good alternatives today and came across a few good resources: * https://microsoft.github.io/code-with-engineering-playbook/d... * https://github.com/joelparkerhenderson/a
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by jrib 4y ago
I've used it routinely for many years now. I also used it for VA which had similar free fillable forms. It seemed like an exact copy UI-wise but on a different domain. However, this past year VA dropped free fillable forms due to lac
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by jrib 4y ago
Ha, I can just imagine what happens when the planetary government finds an error in an individuals taxes: Planetary: Uh, federal, please correct this issue. Federal: Uh, state, please correct... ...
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by jrib 4y ago
Is there a language ecosystem you prefer now?
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by jrib 4y ago
You make a really good point on the importance of having a complete iteration at the end of the sprint. In my experience, the fixed time increments have always felt too constraining. I think a team can accomplish a similar goal of having re
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by jrib 4y ago
> intended to encourage incremental development of complete software systems I've always seen that mainly accomplished by breaking large stories into smaller ones. What do sprints add to this?
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by jrib 4y ago
Another perspective: Kanban doesn't forbid regular retrospectives. You can still pause frequently, reflect, and update your process accordingly. The purpose of sprints is to try to estimate the completion of a release -- and as progre
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by jrib 4y ago
I switched from google music to spotify because google made it impossible to use google music from an account on a custom domain with google home. Spotify is okay, but I wouldn't hesitate to move if something else is out there that has
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by jrib 4y ago
What browser are you using? It doesn't display for me on Firefox (mobile) but it does if I use chrome.
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by jrib 4y ago
I'll add two more that I find important to the "Strategies" category: 1. Write things down. Have an assumption? Write it down. Then write down how you will test your assumption and the results. 2. Being able to systematica
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by jrib 4y ago
there are a few of these tools but https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31273777 was a recent reference to https://mermaid-js.github.io/mermaid/#/
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by jrib 4y ago
how many hours per month are usually retained?

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