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by reidjs 5y ago
What you are describing sounds like scheduled socials to me, just in the office instead of over zoom. But I would not be surprised if mostly wfh with a few in-person days turns out to be the optimal setup for most offices.
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by reidjs 5y ago
As far as cryptocurrencies go I feel like litecoin isn't that bad. It's been around forever and it's basically just a bitcoin fork with different parameters. Because it's not crazily-over speculated like btc using it fee
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by reidjs 5y ago
Thank you! My team was looking for a tool like this and storybook was the only one I knew about. I linked to it in slack as an option and the people delegated to implementing the component library hopped on board. After looking at how compl
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by reidjs 5y ago
Yes! Long writing versus short writing has nothing to do with the absolute number of words used. It has more to do with context and topic. Comprehensive analysis of World War 2? Tens of thousands of words would be too short. Explaining to a
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by reidjs 5y ago
Linters, Test Coverage, and Code quality reports are amazing and important. But these things don’t affect your customers directly. I think some engineers like spearheading these types of projects because they are safe to implement and easy
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by reidjs 5y ago
Why not? ”Frontend” is what the customer sees first and bad UI is guaranteed to turn away customers in a competitive market.
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by reidjs 5y ago
I think it has a lot to do with motivation. Some people are more motivated to solve the business problem. They may accrue more technical debt in exchange for important features and increasing revenue. Some people are more motivated by clean
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by reidjs 5y ago
I also believe there are some zealous patriots who joined the military, inspired by dreams of killing our enemies, only to be relegated to posting memes on The Army’s Instagram and TikTok pages to recruit other kids.
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by reidjs 5y ago
Are you guys irreplaceable?
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by reidjs 5y ago
If you’re in public in many places there’s a good chance you are already being recorded. This seems like a natural progression of that. Not that I like the direction this is taking us, but it seems inevitable
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by reidjs 5y ago
What point are you making here? Just because they haven't destroyed a worldwide industry in 5 or 6 years they are stupid?
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by reidjs 5y ago
Get TSA precheck
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by reidjs 5y ago
From this perspective it makes sense why Chromebooks are doing so well, especially among general computer users.
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by reidjs 5y ago
Interview with Peter Thiel by Wired UK at Oxford in 2014 Only the first paragraph addresses the topic "In its mildest forms, yes. And I think it is an indictment of our society that the people who are most socially adept end up having
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by reidjs 5y ago
Not PC, but I love Bill Burrs take on rollerblading: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=VmMAE0za2-w He connects the demise of rollerblading to homophobia
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by reidjs 5y ago
If you’re on an iPhone I recommend iA writer which allows you to save .md or .txt files and sync to your other devices with iCloud or Dropbox https://apps.apple.com/us/app/ia-writer/id775737172
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by reidjs 5y ago
Alright, now let's make a chrome extension to insert those next to people's names on the site and go full-reddit.
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by reidjs 5y ago
I like the consistency of HN's style, instead of being pushed to a random website that may have all kinds of pop ups and distractions. I wish there was like a "HN Reader Mode" that would convert the content of the website to
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by reidjs 5y ago
We’re seeing this issue switching our designs from Sketch to Figma. Figma is more “fun” to use because it’s collaborative, but our designs files are so big they are causing issues with in browser ram limitations. Same issue with the offline
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by reidjs 5y ago
They may mean at the very least write down the conversation afterwards. I've noticed this can be helpful as well, because people tend to respect written records even if they are not 100% impartial.
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by reidjs 5y ago
I disagree, I think the horizontal scroll was done tastefully in this instance and they had plenty of signifiers to make it clear you are supposed to scroll right to view the timeline.
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by reidjs 5y ago
Now that was an interesting read. He seems like quite a character. I wish we could have more insight into his perspective but: “Berg received many requests to write his memoirs, but turned them down. He almost began work on them in 1960, bu
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by reidjs 5y ago
Are you saying he was off by only one order of magnitude?
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by reidjs 5y ago
He means that those customers wouldn't exist in the first place if it weren't for the messy code.
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by reidjs 5y ago
Because working hard can mean skimming articles or delegating it to someone else to get you the gist of it. I don't have time to read every single interesting sounding article I come across. Well maybe I do, but then I wouldn't ha
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by reidjs 5y ago
I think Venmo has a limit on how much you can transfer in a day
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by reidjs 5y ago
You will probably have to write a scraper :(
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by reidjs 5y ago
For people who post tweets, but don't often read tweets, I recommend creating an app to post on your behalf. It is pretty straightforward through their developer tools. That way, you can also save your tweets locally, instead of having
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by reidjs 5y ago
Is another viable frontend design framework to use.
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by reidjs 5y ago
I think they mean in the sense you shouldn’t need to drive everywhere for everything. Or possibly there could be a system to share or rent electric cars so you don’t need to own one.

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