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by polote 4y ago
I think the author is struggling to explain his opinion. VC is an outliers domain, a few outliers will define the success of your fund or not. As a result as IRR is annualized, it can gives you the impression that you are successful even th
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by polote 4y ago
They do not give a single argument to show why they need to require 2FA, the same way they did not provide an argument for removing git password login. The more they will annoy users the more it will create space for a new service to compet
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by polote 4y ago
> The biggest risk that this company has is that Cloudflare (in all reality) should just buy them or reimplement it. It’s the type of product cloudflare would make, that’s for sure. The same thing is being said on HN about all kind of ne
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by polote 4y ago
> was a team with great empathy and values, and a true desire to make this an acquisition that served all the human constituents as best as possible. Every acquisition announcement almost paint the acquirer as an amazing company, that c
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by polote 4y ago
I don't feel you will be able to detect big correlation by using that kind of system. If there is a big correlation to be found, it is likely to have already been found by researchers. I'm tracking my life by a similar system than
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by polote 4y ago
It doesn't make a lot of sense to try to correlate things with your mood that you think are correlated. Because giving a mood grade is biased. For example if you feel like you don't sleep enough, the day you will sleep a lot you w
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by polote 4y ago
> In another sign of progress toward a carbon-free power grid. This is clearly not the case, this is a sign of progress of carbon free production capacity but not the grid. It doesn't mean we should not be happy about it. But we nee
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by polote 4y ago
That's crazy that a manual error by someone, for whatever reason, end up being an article blaming Github for all sort of reasons. And never accepting that the thing that really failed here is the user who performed the action.
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by polote 4y ago
Maybe they have never been helpful to you, but w3schools, Microsoft answers, alternative websites, best of lists and Quora have all been helpful to me at some time.
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by polote 5y ago
Maybe, but compared to other they don't do worse
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by polote 5y ago
There is not much csm can do when an outage like that happens more than waiting. So I don't see why partying at the same time could be an issue. Thats the engineering which made the mistake. So even though they could have communicated
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by polote 5y ago
I don't feel like ranking results according to a query makes a lot of sense nowadays. Google works pretty well that it is almost always able to give you results that are relevant to your query. But where Google fails and other search e
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by polote 5y ago
I tested "What impact adding Elon Musk to Twitter board of directors had on twitter's share price" and I agree with you the result is much better that when you search the same thing on Google. To be honest that's impres
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by polote 5y ago
It feels like the engine understand well the query, but for test searches it didnt show better results than Google, it actually gave me almost the same answers. So if they use their own index thats pretty good. But not the Next Google
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by polote 5y ago
None of the examples explained here impress me (with maybe the exception of Goggles by brave search). - The first example is not much more than Google with a styling chrome extension - The second doesnt bring anything more than Google when
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by polote 5y ago
Google almost instantly index posts that appear on the front page. And it even gives them a high ranking so if you go in Google search console you will see a peak traffic from Google search at the time the post is on the front
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by polote 5y ago
When an article starts by saying that it has found the "perfect way" to do something, the article is usually disappointing. First personal knowledge management is not a new field, it was just called "note taking" before.
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by polote 5y ago
Well my hypothesis is that there is too much talent applying to each offer. So companies have to build a process that evaluates all candidates to be sure they only hire the best according to them. It's FOMO. In the past company I was w
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by polote 5y ago
> But most traders aren't good. And it's almost impossible to know if you're good anyway. It is easy actually. Do you consistently (over several years) beat the reference index ? Then you are good.
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by polote 5y ago
Your objective is to create good teams, but the goal of Daniel Gross it to find unicorns. That's not the same thing. You could really have the worst culture and the best mismatch of talent and still have a unicorn. That's the whol
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by polote 5y ago
This is cool and the quality of content is great too especially to get the most known blogs of a topic (and I feel like the quality of content is better than all the blogs search engine I have seen). But I don't feel like manual curati
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by polote 5y ago
> It'll never reach a SERP in the future. Why not ? A scrapper may not be able to find it, but we all have a Facebook account. You dont need an automated scrapper to create a search engine. Info can be manually curated or scrapped t
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by polote 5y ago
> What's the next breakthrough idea that extracts the good signal from all the noise of a trillion web pages? To me this is going to be manual ranking, but the biggest issue with manual ranking is not that you have to do it manually
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by polote 5y ago
A better title would be: using chmod doubled the size of my docker container image
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by polote 5y ago
> Collections: Find what you need fast with our new collections feature. Collection is a feature we see in more an more knowledge sharing tools. Biggest user of that feature today is probably pinterest. The two usages that you can use th
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by polote 5y ago
The issue with transparency is not that when you are good everyone see it but that when you don't know what you are doing everyone see it too. It is honestly a bit humiliating for a company like github to both says : We have had issues
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by polote 5y ago
How is that lots more details ? Your post is only about whether or not CF Okta account has been compromised not about what really happened for all Okta customers
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by polote 5y ago
The point is not that every opinionated piece of tool is good, the point is that the best ones are opinionated.
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by polote 5y ago
It is well marketing written, but don't match reality. I'm sorry but most companies have Teams not Slack, most companies have Teams not Zoom. > From Slack to Figma, Typeform to Twilio, Atlassian to Airtable... many of today&#x2
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by polote 5y ago
> Tailscale’s free plan is free because we keep our scaling costs low relative to typical SaaS companies. Well no, Tailscale's free plan is free because this is a user acquiring strategy (as it is described later in the article ) no

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