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by maltalex 3y ago
It's not my definition. It's literally the definition of the word. > Sure they can ask, and if your intention is to be available on the phone the moment they ask then your examples are irrelevant to the entire thread, which
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Political polarization toned down through anonymous online chats(arstechnica.com)
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by maltalex 3y ago
Urgent means something that requires immediate attention. It doesn't have to be a full blown emergency. Neither family members nor friends have to be at an immediate risk of losing a limb before asking you for immediate attention.
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by maltalex 3y ago
> No. Nothing is an urgency. Except some things are.
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Political polarization toned down through anonymous online chats(arstechnica.com)
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Political polarization toned down through anonymous online chats(arstechnica.com)
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Age of First Smartphone/Tablet and Mental Wellbeing Outcomes [pdf](sapienlabs.org)
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by maltalex 3y ago
> I absolutely hate and dislike bike lanes. They are nothing but urban sabotage. You probably have never seen them done properly. Many implementations especially in North America are indeed urban sabotage for everyone involved.
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by maltalex 3y ago
> +20k bonus and a title bump. As opposed to what? What would the author consider to be sufficient compensation? 50K? 100k? 200k? More? How much should I be compensated on top of my regular package for doing my job extra well this year?
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by maltalex 3y ago
> +20k bonus and a title bump. As opposed to what? What would the author consider to be sufficient compensation? 50K? 100k? 200k? More?
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by maltalex 3y ago
Of course.
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by maltalex 3y ago
> huge signal they don't know how to really measure productivity It’s genuinely hard to measure productivity in some fields.
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ChatGPT creates mostly insecure code, but won't tell you unless you ask(theregister.com)
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Google will shut down Currents, the work-focused Google Plus replacement(theverge.com)
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by maltalex 4y ago
> Here, capitalizing on a new copper-containing, conductively tuned 3D carbon nanotube composite, an implantable blood-glucose-powered metabolic fuel cell is designed that continuously monitors blood-glucose levels, converts excess gluco
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FBI warning about public USB charging stations(twitter.com)
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Blood-Glucose-Powered Metabolic Fuel Cell for Self-Sufficient Bioelectronics(onlinelibrary.wiley.com)
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by maltalex 4y ago
This may be a matter of personal preference, but I find the style of the replies annoying. When I'm trying to get something done I don't want a bot telling me what a splendid day it is. I could be 7 layers deep into some rabbit ho
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by maltalex 4y ago
https://killedbygoogle.com/
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Programming Sucks (2014)(stilldrinking.org)
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by maltalex 4y ago
This is very much an apples to oranges comparison. What meaningful insight can be obtained by comparing some of Uber's API endpoints with Instagram's?
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by maltalex 4y ago
Those are beautiful. Where can I find more charts like these?
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by maltalex 4y ago
Looking at all the PayPal hate in this thread, I have to ask - what do you guys use instead of PayPal? My main use case for PayPal is to avoid giving my credit card directly to merchants I don't fully trust. I considered switching to u
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by maltalex 4y ago
> The CCI has ordered Google to not require licensing of its Play Store to be linked with mandating installation of several Google apps such as Chrome and YouTube. > The watchdog has also ordered Google to allow removal of all its app
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India’s top court rejects Google plea to block Android antitrust ruling(techcrunch.com)
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by maltalex 4y ago
Changing a single letter in the response will defeat such a system.
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by maltalex 4y ago
Because the economic relationships between libraries, publishers, and authors was established on the basis of physical books. And that relationship mostly works. Ebooks break that model, so the solution is to treat ebooks like physical book
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by maltalex 4y ago
This may be less about being a 90’s kid and more about getting older and having less time for nonsense.
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by maltalex 4y ago
I’m glad that no one close to you died because of this disease. Other people’s experience is very different. Your anecdotal experience is not reality.
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by maltalex 4y ago
These things are very subjective. A relevant joke: > Q: What's the difference between a minor recession and a full blown depression? > A: A recession is when you lose your job. A depression is when I lose my job.

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