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louprado
10y ago
If we could all raise our standards on workplace manners open offices are good for us . PSA of the day: Please train yourself to fully exhale right before sneezing.
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This is even more important if your business uses e-mail to communicate with customers. I used to own a print business with a .net domain name. We'd often tell a new customer our e-mail address at the end of our first phone call. But t
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10y ago
A coherent life narrative that makes the parts of life fit together in a meaningful way is a cornerstone of human happiness. This inevitably biases the answers you will receive. You may get more insight with the following question "Hav
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10y ago
In case you or the farmer post about the experience can you share a placeholder link now ? Regardless, I am always amazed by the HN community. You aren't even the original poster and yet have a direct connection to this random non-tech
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10y ago
TPU defined: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tensor_processing_unit
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10y ago
>> 20. A Guide to the Good Life: The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy by William B. Irvine I read this book twice in 2016 and hope to read it again in 2017.
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“I didn’t want to be 80 years old and know that I did nothing during the greatest humanitarian crisis of my time.” As an American citizen who publicly supported both gulf wars and contributes disproportionally to climate change, the above i
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10y ago
I sell my Bluetooth/BLE garage door remote on Amazon. For some reason, Amazon is suggesting customers buy an Echo along with my device. To make matters worse, if you search Amazon for "garage door opener that works with Amazon Ech
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There is similar study that showed a positive correlation between longevity and sauna use. Dr. Rhonda Patrick made the following comments its defense which I have pasted below. Most of the dismissing comments have a few common themes... 1.)
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Previously Uber seemed indifferent to the law. Yesterday they broke the law (by running a red light). And today they deliberately defy the law. So for now I'll stop using Uber... at least for 30 days.
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All it takes is one developer to dissent and to crowd source the entire data collection effort. The contributors get a promise that they will be compensated at a future date when the government agrees to buy the database. This would be an
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10y ago
I had an odd conversation with a Afghani immigrant recently regarding mental health. He claimed that Muslims are less likely to suffer from mental illness than non-Muslims. But rather than over crediting his religion, he stated it is becaus
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10y ago
If you don't plan at night, then it helps if you have a morning routine. By running on autopilot for the first 30 minutes, it will likely provide time to plan your day in the morning. But the bigger point is to plan your day every day
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10y ago
Making a technical video for a general audience is real challenge. This video succeeds in that regard. The audio cuts are likely because he had a deadline that didn't allow him to completely re-record the audio. I appreciate he inserte
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Agreed. I'll focus on smaller delivery companies and services at first that have a direct relationship with their customers. Long term it isn't clear how to initiate a relationship with the largest shippers. It's possible I&#
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10y ago
Somewhat related, it wasn't Show HN but show YC that turned my side-project into a business. YC's Application has the question "what have you hacked that wasn't a computer". That question compelled me to create a
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10y ago
Someone once mentioned the distinction isn't disabled vs abled; it is disabled vs temporarily-abled . Given enough time/age disability is inevitable. I have always felt private gratitude for a profession where the physical requi
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10y ago
I'd definitely recommend fingerless gloves during the colder months as they do not interfere with typing or trackpads. Given that I have chronically cold hands only during the winter months, I'll assume that it isn't somethin
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10y ago
The problem with minimalism is that you can slowly become extreme without realizing. This is partly because society won't stop you from going too far. Saving money, self-sacrifice, and reducing your carbon footprint are societal virtue
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I don't know Luke Iseman's vision for Boxouse. But if the goal is to produce structures like the ones shown in the link below then I am really glad he made the decision to focus full time on his company. http://www.arch
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Are you suggesting that high-school students wouldn't take an unknown lecturer seriously if they aren't a millionaire ? And that being a millionaire somehow implies you are authoritative on topics of logic and reason ? Or are you
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I don't even think he read it. There's a section in the book where he says that he shouldn't be given too much credit for the Wollman rink project, because the NYC government had regulatory requirements that didn't app
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But when DJT takes 3 days to evaluate whether the KKK should be denounced, his non-supporters took that very seriously. Meanwhile while most of his supporters took his eventual statement literally.
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PT clarifies that the "Wall" DJT wants to build shouldn't be taken literally. It was just a metaphor (metaphor is my word not PT's) for a tougher immigration policy. Wow! Are there really people still capable of holding
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10y ago
You make a good point Douche. My older brother is a tall good looking guy with a big friendly smile. His advice to me was stand next to a woman and just barely encroaching on their personal space. Then await for their response. I watched hi
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As you suggested, continuity of appearance is what makes this problem so difficult. I recall watching a movie that was converted from black-and-white to color as a child. There were many distracting artifacts. Most notable was the hairlines
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IJ is ~1100 pages and the writing style doesn't allow one to read quickly. And while you are reading you are constantly wondering if this book is better than the 10 other books you could finish in the same amount of time. At around pag
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The original title was also more accurate. The experiment involved neither "pressure" nor "peers".
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I originally thought that this article would be about the U.S. agents/tormenters and how it damages their mind. That torture would damage the mind of the tortured seemed too obvious. To digress, the idea that an American citizen co
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10y ago
For those that don't get the above reference https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nM_A4Skusro
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