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by siquick 6y ago
Reminded me of a passage from Sapiens on Buddah. "...Gautama Buddah found that there was a way to exit this vicious circle. If, when the mind experiences something pleasant or unpleasant, it simply understand things as they are, then t
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by siquick 6y ago
If you have any interest in Product Management then I highly recommend the paid subscription to the newsletter and then Slack group that comes with it.
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by siquick 6y ago
> Or hell, start a company; that's how I became a pm. Could you give a few more details on how this happened please?
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by siquick 6y ago
This is worth a read from a former Airbnb PM https://www.lennysnewsletter.com/p/how-to-get-into-product-m...
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by siquick 6y ago
What is the general interview process in Europe?
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by siquick 6y ago
If the company is going bust then the last thing their shareholders are going to do is let them pay devs to do stuff that doesn’t make money.
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Great, thank you!
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Yes I'm sure it's down to the cold start issue of Lambda. Are there any tips on how to keep it warm? I didn't go down the static route as I have tens of thousands of product pages. Will check out the Incremental Static Genera
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by siquick 6y ago
I had been using Vercel for a Next.js SSR deployment up until this week when I moved it to a basic AWS Lightsail box with no real NGINX optimisations. I have Lightsail server in Frankfurt and I am in Sydney and the Lightsail box gets a high
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by siquick 6y ago
Interesting idea It's hard to get something like this to take off without seeding content. It would probably be a good idea to just create a load of artist accounts with artwork/Spotify links etc, and encourage people to upvote th
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It's also much easier to close both country borders and interstate borders here. That's the main reason we've been successful along with people's general willingness to follow rules here.
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I have this problem but only if I've been plugged into a monitor, and then unplugged and gone onto battery. Rebooting after unplugging stops it but its annoying.
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Does anyone know what the AWS instance size equivalent of that would be?
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NFTs applied to media just feels like a really rubbish version of CDs, tapes, vinyl, DVDs, and trading cards.
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This makes me feel very old - I saw them on the 1997 Homework tour when I wasn't much older than that.
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We're pretty happy here in Australia with how few of our friends and family have been affected by COVID. Life is practically back to normal and has been this way in Sydney for a while. Vaccination roll-out started this week. You'd
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Seems like a weird idea when there is already a finance company called Wise. https://www.wise.us
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by siquick 6y ago
Forms used to be a big pain in React but React Hook Form is a huge improvement. Easy to implement and built in validation. https://react-hook-form.com/
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Plenty of good house music coming from Atlanta.
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Good stuff - keep at it, looks like a very solid offering.
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This is pretty cool but the thing that all JS frameworks seems to miss out is an admin area. Why? This is one of the main reasons I'll continue to pick Django as a back-end. Django + DRF does pretty much everything you would ever need
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>* Hey siri add broccoli to my grocery list Are you using a specific app for this or is it just a list in Notes called 'grocery list'?
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No wonder so many workplaces are full of politickers and toxicity if these are the kind of signals that are being looked for in interviews.
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Fairfax is definitely not left leaning anymore, they're owned by Nine Entertainment which was strong ties to the Liberal government. "AUSTRALIA’S MEDIA is more concentrated than in some countries that are under dictatorships, such
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by siquick 6y ago
People tip in Europe but it's nowhere near as formal as the US system - you'd rarely not leave the coin change from your bill on the table.
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We don't have tipping in Australia but in most cafes, restaurants and bars you can expect good service. A better thing to fix would be to improve people's general happiness by paying them a dependable wage and giving them good hea
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by siquick 6y ago
This should never ever be a thing. Buyers already pay enough tax as it is without another stealth tax that employers can take advantage of.
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Could we cure all diseases with a trillion dollars?(theguardian.com)
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Just wanted to say that I’ve been using Checkbot for years and it’s great
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Google admits to running experiments which remove some media sites from results(theguardian.com)
39 points by siquick 6y ago|13 comments

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