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jvagner
12y ago
He's not being overly optimistic at all. That level of consideration is very real at big companies.
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12y ago
Those of us who have had Prime for a long time don't really see adding a year on top of it as a huge incentive. So that's only interesting to anyone who's keen on Prime but, to date, hasn't signed up. I'd say that&#
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12y ago
and 45 minutes outside any US major/minor city you can buy a cheap/er house on a plot of land and have the best of all words. i get tired of the over-romanticization of taking a given personal quality and taking it beyond the extr
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12y ago
I find your question hard to believe.
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12y ago
"Art" is such a horribly abused word.
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12y ago
I've been a CTO/CEO and have hired many people over time. Some of this has already been said, but: 1. Those jobs may still be open, reasonable people wouldn't hold taking another job against you. Work is work, and those who s
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12y ago
It IS foreign. A famous, foreign place. And it's Spanish, not exactly unfamiliar to much of the planet. If you're familiar/know the place, it makes sense why they named it that.
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12y ago
I'm a bodybuilder, CEO and a parent. Cooking your own healthy meals is so ridiculously easy and cheap (in terms of time).
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12y ago
Aww, c'mon. You're trying to promote a playfulness here that isn't justifiable in the present situation. How many stupid things can Facebook release before people stop paying attention to anything that Facebook releases? You&
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12y ago
Maybe, but the reason it's long is that it's a series of arguments.. supporting points, etc. At least you COULD engage with it if you wanted, unlike so many other pro/con {insert company/platform}.
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12y ago
Having recently spent a lot of time look at software hompages, I'd like to at least commend you for a screenshot-rich landing page. Usually it's the first thing I want, and satisfies 90% of my questions.
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13y ago
You're so right.
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13y ago
i eat at 8a, 11a, 3p and 7p every day. doesn't matter what i eat. i'm never hungry. and i'm an athlete who eats a caloric deficit.
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13y ago
See: mainframe operators.
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13y ago
"All that said, I feel like DUI is an overblown problem, in a way." Drinking and alcohol, and their impacts on our society.. and family.. and work, are not overblown. It's completely underestimated. Those who are dealing with
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13y ago
Check our defense budgets. They don't go down. The NSA has massive data farms that are not constrained by budgets. That's not exactly the problem. The more outlandish the plots on Scandal and House of Cards, and the funnier Jon St
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13y ago
I find it really strange that they interrupt the checkout flow to offer a Pay It Later option. I have a verified account, with bank account and credit card, and in all my years of e-commerce development experience, I've always worked h
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13y ago
you can also see parts of more than one post in occasions, and have a sense of "place". with the cards, you don't get that at all. cards seem to work better as implemented by google -- cards don't really have as much in
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13y ago
An old colleague of mine.. and CFO of our company.. used to manage his tasks on a piece of paper. It was always in his folder, and for each task he'd write a note on the paper and then draw a box around it. As he completed each task, h
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13y ago
in the speed chess video above, why did both players advance all their pieces off the back rows for the midpoint of the game?
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13y ago
My last girlfriend was like that. Two things: 1) she was very attractive; 2) she was outrageously gregarious. I can accomplish a fractional amount of her socialization if I happen to be feeling supremely gregarious (not very often), but for
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13y ago
SF has independent coffeehouses. But every tech company has free coffee.
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13y ago
what's the name for things in science that will be proven in 20 years, but can't be proven today? what are the limits of science? i'd also recommend the book "the divided mind" by john sarno to readers of this threa
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13y ago
I have a lot of valuable data in Evernote and haven't experienced any of the syncing issues described in these threads, but have two significant issues: 1) when you reach a critical amount of notes in the system, the tool itself doesn&
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13y ago
i don't mean this crassly: that CEO probably needs more than one assistant, from the sounds of it.
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15y ago
i wake up at 5am on weekdays to go to the gym. i'm on the 520am bart train, get to the gym at 6am, workout till 730am, at the office shortly after 8am before anyone else shows up. the days i do this (as opposed to the couple days per week i
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16y ago
Guys don't hate to shop. It's just that women are constantly repeating this idiotic maxim, and in the cultural discourse, you joke with the material at hand.
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16y ago
i read this entire book outloud to my girlfriend in college. we loved it.
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16y ago
...or vice versa. a bug could easily look like an attack.