realbarack

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by realbarack 11y ago
Asana is ... fine. Having used it and JIRA at the companies I've worked for I can say that each has their own set of useful and annoying features and quirks. Obviously Atlassian had a nice exit so and I'm guessing there's ple
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by realbarack 11y ago
Alone != lonely
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by realbarack 11y ago
How's the internet? I'm really interested in working remotely from Central America but worry that it'd be challenging to find reliable fast connections—at least in places that aren't downtown centers.
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by realbarack 11y ago
I'm guessing picking two-bedrooms is a proxy for families: one for parent(s) and one for child(ren).
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by realbarack 11y ago
Agreed. I loved high school and college. I think what these kids are doing is really cool in some ways, but I never would've wanted to.
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San Francisco: Dating, new money, and a paucity of women(psmag.com)
1 points by realbarack 11y ago|0 comments
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Pound: How Buzzfeed tracks shares across different social networks(buzzfeed.com)
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by realbarack 12y ago
"Politics - Observations and Arguments" by Henrik Hertzberg. Collection of work by Hertzberg, the longtime New Yorker writer. Excellent, succinct writing that illustrates beautifully a rational, progressive political stance.
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by realbarack 12y ago
Yeah, I've thought a lot about this. Realistically, if I didn't have to stay in New York I would probably spend the months traveling/hiking/camping and that sort of thing. But I feel like NYC will make you crazy if you d
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by realbarack 12y ago
Agreed! But all too often the problem of "what not to do" leads to doing ... nothing. I'm hoping to avoid that outcome.
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by realbarack 12y ago
And, just to re-emphasize, while traveling is great, I unfortunately can't really spend too much time out of New York before I move.
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Ask HN: What's the best way to spend three months before I start a new job?
10 points by realbarack 12y ago|13 comments
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by realbarack 12y ago
But that's the whole point: the book is like a stock price. It reflects all available information. Across all gamblers, it should be pretty accurate/efficient. The reason I like this approach is that it doesn't rely on a mode
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by realbarack 12y ago
This is an important point and I feel torn about it. On one hand, I agree with the idea that forcing kids to be quiet and do their work will be unhealthy for some of them. (Certainly I know people who were unable to deal with the system and
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Ask HN: Do your companies reply to rejected candidates?
1 points by realbarack 12y ago|0 comments
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Accusers and the Accused, Crossing Paths at Columbia University(nytimes.com)
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Favorite Data Visualization Projects of 2014(flowingdata.com)
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by realbarack 12y ago
"There aren't many forms of music I cannot listen to, but Hip Hop is one of them." No beef, that's an opinion. "Can't really call it music to be honest...mindless unintelligible lyrics..." That's wron
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Robots of MIT (inspired by Brandon Stanton)(facebook.com)
1 points by realbarack 13y ago|0 comments