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salemh
15y ago
I am a lifelong insomniac recently (the last 7 years or so) transitioned into parasomnia (inability to stay asleep). I've also "tried" everything and also feel the same when I get 2-3 days of very solid sleep in. A different person :) Stran
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Young in what regards? Pursuing therapeutic response without success may point (especially with continued "They'll even admit to it") to problems with the therapist specifically. Finding a "good" therapist is very difficult. Personalities "
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15y ago
You need sources, as does the down-voted comment. Cash-strapped states does not equal "eminent domain" on random suburbs. Some tax-levels on property taxes are going down or neutral (Utah) while others remain the same (California, both () e
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15y ago
Its not a bubble, but being a hot word, and with our horrid economy, many random walks of life and unemployed folks have started 1-2 person "shops" of Social Media consulting. Kudos to them if they add some value, the vast majority trend si
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16y ago
Is it relevant that third-party recruiting firm fee's are typically 20%, upwards of 30% for "top talent" of the negotiated base salary? 25% is a norm or more "hard science" mechanical / engineering (non CS), while 30% is more of a norm towa
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16y ago
"I need to be clear: if you have any interest in learning marketing, I heartily encourage you to keep your equity and learn this stuff yourself. A developer who can market is an amazing combination." "if you have any interest in learning
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16y ago
I hate google noise (blogs, content farms) as I can't find a study from years ago which showed: Study drunk, test better when drunk (lets say buzzed, most people "drunk" cannot function, its subjective in terminology). Study sober, test bet
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16y ago
Amongst layman's or techies (coders, etc.) Most "normal" people don't seem to know what DropBox is outside of "introduction" via a "techie." Very anecdotal..it would be interesting to note paying vs free users, which could be (very lightly)
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16y ago
Recruiters take (placed 8 Sr Dev's (mostly Java, as well as "lost" 4 or so offers of the same ilk), IT Admins, etc). For Software Developers, the average was 80-100k in lower cost of living area's. In higher, 90-120k. "Senior" meaning 4-15
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16y ago
Hacks for waking up: - Set an alarm 60 or 90 minutes before the time you really wake up, eat a 100 mg caffeine pill and go back to sleep. The caffeine will kick in while you're asleep and you'll wake up when it's fully effective. Very inter
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16y ago
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sex_in_space "Numerous physiological changes have been noted during spaceflight, many of which may affect sex and procreation, although it remains unclear whether such effects are due to gravity changes, radia
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16y ago
The most profitable iteration of such?
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16y ago
As well as a very solid engineering department, despite the other structures surrounding the department.
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16y ago
I would add natural supplements (which every person will react different too): Melatonin (fails after a few months for myself, 1-3MG) The trifecta: GABBA ZMA Holy Basil Extract Really helps with ASSISTANCE to sleep, these are not medication
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16y ago
"The range for this position in the market is x to x, is that the range for this position?" But, that could / may have been used or brought up in an earlier interview. Talk up your worth or unique skill-set before a verbal offer is made and
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16y ago
With online applications you can just place 0 (if required), and make a note "unwilling to disclose" or "will discuss compensation within an interview" or "upon offer" etc. Big finance firms (EG, top 3 in the world) require tax documentatio
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16y ago
Though, the "Notes" can also be a boon to certain people. EG: myself, I post certain notes for my friends in FB network, which is NOT public (people from work, business, etc.) I also use it as a dump for future "working" blogs, getting feed
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16y ago
""But the potential for China to match American output in terms of sheer numbers in the near to medium term is clear."" "However the report points out that a growing volume of research publications does not necessarily mean in increase in q
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16y ago
Financial firms do. Or defense contractors or others who require a 10 year background check.
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Link: http://steveblank.com/2010/01/14/a-startup-is-not-a-smaller-...
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Khan is a great supplemental tool and probably could not replace an 8 hour (different argument as to the effectiveness of such) "regular" school day. However, why not start even just a year-long study as to the effectiveness of Khan Academy
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16y ago
Was that too simplified? Sources. Basically, soil enrichment, the "choking" of other plant vegetation if fires do not occur at intervals, etc. Its the same argument of overpopulation of deers = starvation of deers, since we've taken out the
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16y ago
When I saw kickstarter as the link I was excited for earbuds (those that can fit on the EARS) being able to "switch" somehow to external and still sound decent. These are just stylized portable speakers..
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16y ago
Interesting. Mainstream media / AG's in general really aren't, so in a few weeks, the "aftermath" or developing story will be interesting.
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16y ago
Also worthy, the "McMuffin" styled ripoff. http://www.google.com/search?sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8...
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16y ago
Can't find the source from months back, but, us humans were constantly trying to stop all forest fires in near-populated area's, which were needed (by nature) to clear area's for other vegetation which can't grow in certain over abundances
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16y ago
There have been many thread discussions on "why not just keep building it? Why is an exit always on the mind?" etc. Unsure if their was a specific post focusing on that aspect..Actually, to help other memories, I think it may have been AVC
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16y ago
It CAN (though not as a rule) imply a personality type (or just apathy on the part of the individual): http://www.google.com/search?sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8... http://www.ecs.csus.edu/career/articles/article58.html
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16y ago
Missing research which suggest the type of hug and psychological meaning behind it: pelvic proximity (or touching) and lack thereof.
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16y ago
Far different from a light touch on the elbow and "can I speak to you a second" or "you look familiar, have I seen you at _x_" but point taken.
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