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by rawgabbit 6y ago
It is at its infancy and waiting for the first killer platform. Salesforce is pretty capable and companies can run their businesses with only Admins and no coding. But a lot of configuration is required and it is expensive.
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by rawgabbit 6y ago
Is it supposed to compete against Slack?
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by rawgabbit 6y ago
A managers only real job is to hire and fire the team members.
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by rawgabbit 6y ago
I worked in good to borderline psychotic cultures. It is all about management; if they condone bad behavior or not. If management ignores selfish bullying behavior then the good employees leave, the bullies stay, and productivity is history
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by rawgabbit 6y ago
1. Prioritize - what is my primary task for today? 2. Focus - say no to everything that distracts from #1 3. Unless you're my primary task today, I will only communicate with you via chat/email, not via voice/webcam.
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by rawgabbit 6y ago
Wear comfortable shoes such as crocs when using your standing desk; uncomfortable shoes make for tired feet and your standing desk a sitting-down desk.
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H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act(grassley.senate.gov)
56 points by rawgabbit 6y ago|78 comments
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by rawgabbit 6y ago
Sabre. Which was originally part of American Airlines. Sabre's mainframe still powers American's booking and operations infrastructure.
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by rawgabbit 7y ago
I don't know the proper name of this principle but it essentially argues the opposite of what Statistics says. Statistics argue that the larger the sample size, the more accurate data we have. To give it a name, I will call it the &q
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by rawgabbit 7y ago
SQL and relational databases; Yeah, they're dinosaurs but they are not dying anytime soon. Psychology; I am a fan of the OCEAN framework. Being able to determine someone's mental footprint helps me navigate office politics.
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Ask HN: What Will Replace Passwords?
5 points by rawgabbit 7y ago|7 comments
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by rawgabbit 7y ago
MS Outlook. MS Windows. Anki.
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by rawgabbit 7y ago
- Consequences of creating a trillion? Economic policy is largely driven by political necessity. During the Great Depression, FDR's policy was based on Keynesian economics. Keynes aside, FDR tried everything to alleviate the suffer
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Ask HN: What Is an Alternative to LinkedIn?
3 points by rawgabbit 7y ago|2 comments
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by rawgabbit 7y ago
You might try a standup desk. I have a varidesk.com. It is sturdy and lets you stand or sit.
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by rawgabbit 7y ago
I was able to overcome fear of public speaking by improving my physical technique, breathe with the goal of keeping the diaphragm full similar to how a bagpipe keeps its airbag full and lets air out to produce sound. Working on my pronuncia
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by rawgabbit 7y ago
Not technically a program. But what we call “Agile” where I work wastes one third of my day. It is essentially a way to paper over incompetence. Didn’t make deadline? Feature is unusable? Need to revisit how we are doing Agile again. Plus
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by rawgabbit 7y ago
As corporations now run the Federal government with their army of lobbyists so they can twists laws and regulations to their liking, why don’t we cut out the middleman and remove the need for lobbyists by replacing US senators with their ma
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by rawgabbit 7y ago
If you are young and healthy, you have a good chance of surviving COVID19 and the next coronavirus. I am not as healthy and cannot take that risk.
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by rawgabbit 7y ago
Yes, "write latency" exists if the paxos group is down. https://storage.googleapis.com/pub-tools-public-publication-...
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by rawgabbit 7y ago
See Google’s Spanner Database.
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by rawgabbit 7y ago
I have conducted a large number of interviews from the other side of the desk. The questions I ask myself are. - Is this guy a habitual liar? Can he give a straight answer or he is a horrible communicator? If I am in a jam, can I rely on
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by rawgabbit 7y ago
Anti-Globalization/Nationalism will re-emerge. Countries such as Japan are subsidizing moving factories out of China and back to their own country. Remote Delivery is the new paradigm. Instacart and Doordash delivery services to your