robbiemitchell

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by robbiemitchell 5y ago
Hosts like Netlify also do this magic. Pushing to Master on Github runs any Jekyll plugins you want and deploys the site, including things like image optimization and CDN if you want.
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by robbiemitchell 5y ago
Even pretty established players like Asana don't offer on prem. Curious what you'd be willing to pay for this, as it's exclusively an enterprise feature. My guess is an absolute minimum of $50k/year contract value, or 25
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by robbiemitchell 5y ago
No, because most sellers have: - Incredibly slow shipping - Painful return processes
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by robbiemitchell 5y ago
Roku is still fundamentally a pipe. Each network decides how to make its apps available (or not) and what to charge for them. Getting mad at Roku for this is like getting mad at Spotify when a certain album isn't available -- it's
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by robbiemitchell 5y ago
Counterpoint: having a tricky conversation one. Jira. Comment. At. A. Time. can be comically slow and inefficient.
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by robbiemitchell 5y ago
What prohibited browsers are you referring to?
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by robbiemitchell 6y ago
This site was such an eye opener for me when I found it a couple years ago. I had always wondered about this weird genre of electronic music I liked to listen to when working and create in my spare time, and it turns out to be called "
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by robbiemitchell 6y ago
> "DSMB externalisations of concerns are deeply unusual for multinational pharma companies and suggest an extraordinary high level of friction between the DSMB and the sponsor,' Citi analysts said in a note." It sounds lik
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by robbiemitchell 6y ago
They answered in the Twitter thread: they send data about paying users to Facebook so they can build lookalike audience targeting for new user acquisition. Other major ad platforms (Google, LinkedIn) have similar features. This doesn’t look
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by robbiemitchell 6y ago
I’m a natural optimist, and game theory gave me a better grounding in thinking through and internalizing why things ARE, not just what they can or should be. One analogy is shifting from a blame culture — why did that one person do that thi
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by robbiemitchell 6y ago
> In recent months, we were approached by a buyer. Apple?
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Weather Line Is Being Acquired(weatherlineapp.com)
6 points by robbiemitchell 6y ago|2 comments
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by robbiemitchell 6y ago
Have you tried Apollo (iOS)?
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Oscar Health S-1(sec.gov)
11 points by robbiemitchell 6y ago|1 comments
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by robbiemitchell 6y ago
Prime Pantry had stuff that wasn't available elsewhere. Lots of random grocery items.
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Form S-1 Qualtrics International Inc(sec.report)
1 points by robbiemitchell 6y ago|0 comments
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by robbiemitchell 6y ago
> despite the fact that there is a giant “View my PHD” button at the very top of the global status page If you don’t know what the PHD is, a big button pointing to it won’t do anything. People ignore big boxes of irrelevant stuff all the
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by robbiemitchell 6y ago
It could be buying out whatever package is being left behind at a previous gig.
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by robbiemitchell 6y ago
I’d love to know more about how you did this!
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by robbiemitchell 6y ago
Building a software product is like building a lemonade stand that is on its way toward something bigger -- maybe a restaurant, maybe a stadium, who knows. At every step, it needs to be usable for making money. There's no up-front blue
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by robbiemitchell 6y ago
Really happy for the team. Huge fan of Segment from the start, and Twilio is slowly getting itself into the middle of everything. (I realized only recently that they've owned Authy for years following the recent rebranding.) I find it
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by robbiemitchell 6y ago
What do you make of the whispers that the recommended daily dose is way under? I've seen it pop in recent comments so I found a couple of the papers: [1] https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/03/1503
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by robbiemitchell 6y ago
One example for you: My parents are dead or gone. We moved in with wife's parents for a few months. It was a lifesaver. But (a) they were still not quite retired and couldn't help much, (b) they're older and don't have a
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by robbiemitchell 6y ago
Taking care of a child isn't time off, it's work. And it's not even time away from work because you're still getting pinged on Slack, still expected to review Google docs or leave people blocked, still missing meetings o
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by robbiemitchell 6y ago
I'm generally in favor of keeping DST permanent, as others have said. But if you wanted to make it more consistent and strike a balance, would it make more sense to flip the adjustments? Pull back on the nighttime daylight during summe
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by robbiemitchell 6y ago
Do the proposals include taking stock shares? Wouldn't you just get taxed on the capital gains when you sell them?
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by robbiemitchell 6y ago
For payments alone, you can't charge enough to cover the credit card transaction fees because no one will pay it. They all try to make it up in volume via a loyalty program or sell the data to others. Other marketplaces can take a perc
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by robbiemitchell 6y ago
You got me
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by robbiemitchell 6y ago
It's jibe :)
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by robbiemitchell 6y ago
In general the command line is like navigating a cave with a flashlight. I love the idea of some multi-line hinting system that shows you common paths.

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