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by sdoering 5y ago
My car has a HUD and it is a game changer for me. I won't go back to a car without one. I only wish the navigational info from my Android Car would be piped in there as well, as (with my current model) only onboard navigation works wit
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by sdoering 5y ago
I agree. It was a great lunch time past time. I loved it. Reminded me of "Tech Names as a service" from Vincent Warmerdam on pyData 2017 (Berlin) [1]. [1]: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0hR4peP9V4A
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by sdoering 5y ago
After having had a similar discussion about that with a colleague from Italy last week, I just had to forward this to her and her Data Science team. Especially the "Angered Italians (AI) Recurrent Neural Network" made me (and hope
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by sdoering 5y ago
Wow. I am speechless. I can't understand how a society can accept a practice like that. I know that there is a lot of shit in Germany if you dig for it. But that is a very different level.
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by sdoering 5y ago
From the guidelines: > Please don't use HN primarily for promotion. It's ok to post your own stuff occasionally, but the primary use of the site should be for curiosity. First submission is self promotion. Without disclosure of
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EU to ban anonymous websites and “whois privacy” services(twitter.com)
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by sdoering 5y ago
OP doesn't use it. That was exactly the point. Even if one doesn't use it one can't escape Zuck's empire.
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by sdoering 5y ago
I would love for comments like yours to provide examples for these net positives. Sure FB made it way more easy for me to follow my favorite band and see when they announce special concerts that are in small locations so that I had a chance
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by sdoering 5y ago
> How does this person respond to something they heard but don't quite understand? Do they pretend to understand and go on, or stop and clarify at the risk of sounding unknowledgeable? This. I would additionally also say, how does t
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by sdoering 5y ago
Interesting what you interpret into my words. With cultural fit I meant that she needs to fit into our diverse team. She should probably not have biases against people coming from different and diverse backgrounds. She needs to be able to w
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by sdoering 5y ago
Exactly that. Every local small business website approach needs to be tailored to the business needs of the company in question. Some might need growth. Some, as you said, streamlined communications. I built a site for a small doctor's
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by sdoering 5y ago
I liked it. Was a great read. The buried lead up front would have spoiled the fun imho.
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by sdoering 5y ago
Oh wow. Thanks for the distinction. This cleared up something for me that was knocking in the back of my mind. I had the same feeling having had a lot of blue collar jobs while studying. Discussions/management was scheduled around get
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by sdoering 5y ago
I just came of a call with a a potential hire. I recommended her to a second round because of three things: * She would culturally fit while still bringing something new to the tam * She doesn't know Web Analytics, but has done market
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by sdoering 5y ago
> But, more importantly, it shows just how fantastic software is these days. How spoiled we are to carry supercomputers in our pockets. In less than 200 lines of code, I used these incredible frameworks developed by Apple to get this idi
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by sdoering 5y ago
I learned long ago, that it really depends on the manager's personality and his/her understanding of the role. But also on the expectations being transported down from above. The problem is, imagine a company with your second mana
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by sdoering 5y ago
But they have. or could have. At least Google (and to a smaller extend Microsoft), if you are using Chrome/Bing have exactly that signal. If you stay on the site and scroll (taking time, reading, not skimming) all this could be a signa
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by sdoering 5y ago
This industry is already employing subs albeit with people aboard [1]. [1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narco-submarine?wprov=sfla1
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by sdoering 5y ago
Thanks for the reminder. I knew somewhere in the back of my head that there was this reference. I came later. I never experienced 1993, September. My first glimpse into this net was in fall 1997. So I was part of the eternal September so to
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by sdoering 5y ago
For me, the mainstream takeover of subcultures has always felt very superficial. The subcultures I've been a part of (Pen&Paper, LARP, early Internet, Gothic) have registered that the masses have taken elements as (often purely vis
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by sdoering 5y ago
I remember a story in Germany the other way around were a Tesla driver detected a car on the highway with an unconcious driver. He set himself in front of the other car, braked and stopped slowly until both cars came to a halt. Both insuran
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by sdoering 5y ago
Oh what a beautiful idea for a short story. Would have been a great writing prompt over in the redditverse probably. [Edit:] Could be a crime novel. A classical who-dun-it, but with the need to trackback the route and stuff like this and th
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by sdoering 5y ago
After searching a while for the first title I tried the second one (as the plural authors made me question my results). Did you mean: "Difficult Conversations: How to Discuss What Matters Most" by Douglas Stone, Sheila Heen, et al
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by sdoering 5y ago
I strongly believe one can't understand this method and the sheer amount of effort necessary to consistently tend to this system and keep it alive (like Luhmann) did without the deep explanations and also at least diving into the examp
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by sdoering 5y ago
If you are able to read handwritten German, the whole Zettelkasten [1] of Niklas Luhmann [2] is online available. with an additional explanation of the method [3]. [1]: https://niklas-luhmann-archiv.de/bestand/zettelkas
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by sdoering 5y ago
Not sure if it is just me or if it gets harder and harder to curate my IG "recommendations". I get presented an unreasonable amount of crap every day and always mark this stuff as uninteresting. Nonetheless I often see that same s
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by sdoering 5y ago
WTF. I agree with sister comment from GordonS. But also need to say, that the numbers are off. WW II cost significantly less than 6 million German soldiers' lifes. The author states that 7 million German soldiers died. But yeah. Statin
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by sdoering 5y ago
An acquaintance of mine has a personal newsletter that he puts out twice a year. This way people who like to hear from him are able to. he always invites replies and often times I just write my thoughts on one or two things he wrote.
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by sdoering 5y ago
The idea that the bombs on Hiroshima and/or Nagasaki shortened the war in a significant way is in historic sciences at least contested. I remember my professor at University arguing against the fact that this idea was presented as prov
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by sdoering 5y ago
As said I don't assume. Everybody deals differently with loss and grieve. I just described how it felt to me.

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