liox

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   by liox 11y ago

   While enrolled in a nighttime masters degree a few years ago I started taking low dose melatonin and it had a huge impact on my ability to get restful sleep. It prompted me to look into other sleep hacks and since then I've really been
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   by liox 11y ago

   Hi everyone! This is my 1st Hacker News submission. I'm the Data Science Director at DataCapable — we're a startup in the completely un-sexy Electrical Utility Industry. We find power outages by scanning social media; we're w
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   DataCapable Uses Twitter Data to Help Utilities Resolve Power Outages Quickly(forbes.com)

   2 points by liox 11y ago|1 comments
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   by liox 12y ago

   "Read books. A lot of books." An invaluable piece of advice from a distinguished philosophy professor of mine. As a freshmen I'd somehow found my way into his ancient philosophy course–a junior/senior elective typically
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   by liox 12y ago

   so many aspects of this article echo my own experiences, though i was likely a far worse example of a student than the author of this article. i excelled at literature (and took this talent for granted) and i had a vicious disdain for math.
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   by liox 12y ago

   hi there and congrats on taking your first step towards founding! i am currently in the midst of several projects so i can provide some "in process" advice; hopefully it will help to give you some perspective about the daily grind