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by soheyl 5y ago
Not a FB fanboy here, but instagram ads have been the most relevant and interesting ones to me. I actually like seeing them pop up in my feed.
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by soheyl 5y ago
Absolutely. I think (hope) that what PG meant in that essay is that the rich people today get there by displaying more "sportsmanship" than 200 years ago. And I generally agree with that. And I think if you compare Bezos and Musk
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by soheyl 5y ago
Agreed. The focus of the original article was the widening gap between the top 1% (or 5, or 10) and the rest of the population. I doubt that it will cause "unhappiness". Unhappiness exists when you compare yourself with people wit
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by soheyl 5y ago
But is it really "human nature"? Go back a few centuries, and everything belonged to a monarchy, and by everything, I mean even your life and your family. Were people unhappy "because of it"? For the vast majority of hum
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How to Reimagine the Second Half of Your Career(hbr.org)
3 points by soheyl 6y ago|0 comments
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by soheyl 6y ago
Fixed rate sales tax is regressive. A loaf of bread, a car, and a yacht should not be taxed at the same rate, and not only because of the demographic of the buyers, but also because of the introduced externalities. Variable rate sales tax o
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by soheyl 6y ago
I can compare it with VSCode. Goland is much better at working with multiple Go Versions, which is a big thing in my daily work. Other things that it does better than VS Code are auto-generating unit tests, refactoring function signatures,
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by soheyl 6y ago
Interesting post. As I said, I see the use case if you have a blog. Your case for "Capturing information from audio sources" makes a lot of sense too, something that I hadn't thought about.
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by soheyl 6y ago
So your notes on books for example, are they more like a collection of highlights, or like an essay summarizing or reviewing it?
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Ask HN: What notes do you keep if not a student or a writer?
3 points by soheyl 6y ago|6 comments
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Ask HN: Any examples of successfully applying Pareto principle in life?
3 points by soheyl 7y ago|2 comments