liveinoakland

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by liveinoakland 13y ago
If you are in a service industry (consulting, law, etc.), sales, or other business role, LinkedIn is absolutely critical for qualifying leads, being qualified, and networking. If you are a line-engineer, sure, you probably can delete it.
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by liveinoakland 13y ago
Figured the bottom voted comment would be about the virtues of fresh cucumber.
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by liveinoakland 13y ago
Follow-up: lessons from my almost failed lunch.
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by liveinoakland 13y ago
Lesson #58: Don't always believe your own BS. There is some good stuff in here, but it's not all right all of the time. The part about firing people is interesting. Maybe there is friction because the manager/CEO is doing som
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by liveinoakland 13y ago
will it work as well as the free google wifi in mountain view?
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by liveinoakland 13y ago
1 year from now: "Why I'm Returning To Google Glass"
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by liveinoakland 13y ago
i'm an avid spotify user (~4+ hours a day) and honestly have no idea how this is a sustainable business. how much are the 20+ artists a day that I listen to making from my $10 a month? genuinely don't understand how this is workin
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by liveinoakland 13y ago
like BSG
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by liveinoakland 13y ago
Mugged in broad daylight at Rockridge BART? I'm sorry I just don't believe this.
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by liveinoakland 13y ago
where did they live? probably some sketchy part of west oakland where out-of-towners like to move because it's so grungy. you won't get robbed in piedmont, rockridge, montclair, temescal, grand lake usually, or JLS ever. but pleas
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by liveinoakland 13y ago
The tech isn't enough without the community. Clearly there are some great annotators over on RG. I agree that starting it on a closed website is key. We all know the big hits were just refining things that had been existing in some for
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by liveinoakland 13y ago
Rap genius is the first site in a long while that I discovered and then promptly spent HOURS on in the next few days. Now I can't listen to a song without checking it out. The annotations on all of Kanye's song have a wealth of am
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by liveinoakland 13y ago
in rockridge, they are pretty much in berkeley already. oakland "could be" an incredible town? coming from someone who moved here 8 months ago? this guy is trolling on the out-of-towner's ruining the bay meme, and we're
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by liveinoakland 13y ago
rockridge is 100x safer and nicer than many of the places where people flock to in SF, as is grand lake, as is jack london square, as is piedmont, as is temescal... oakland has some of the nicest neighborhoods and most coveted real estate i
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by liveinoakland 13y ago
key phrase: "couple years ago" welcome to rent increase 30% in last two years... SF is a disaster and incomes aren't rising to keep up with this. these "high" tech worker salaries assume an outdated rental market.