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Redfin predicts big real estate cooldown especially in tech hubs(geekwire.com)
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InSight scheduled to land on the surface of Mars on November 26(mars.nasa.gov)
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The Great Smog of London(en.wikipedia.org)
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I don’t know, the findings about African Americans seem to be a case of “outcome switching” [0] since it does not appear that this trial was specifically designed to test against that group. [0] https://www.vox.com/2015&#x2F
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What law is this? I’ve only heard about the law that says employers are no longer allowed to ask candidates about salary history in California.
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There are a lot of startups trying to intermediate between small businesses and customers. They often start by providing customers for your business, and then will try to add more value-add tools into your pipeline, so that you are depende
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How to stop saying “um”, “ah”, and “you know”(hbr.org)
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Gimlet did a Startup podcast series about this, they called it "Church Planting" https://www.gimletmedia.com/startup/church-planting-1-the-mo...
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So You Want to Open a Small Press Bookstore/Artist-Run Space? A Cautionary Tale(poetryfoundation.org)
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Previously: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12373794
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Have there been any studies about the actual consequences of these data breaches on victims (in terms of fiscal, social or even emotional impact)?
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As a hiring manager, this kind of sarcasm would seem immature to me, especially when we barely know each other.
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You can’t quit paying an employee if you lose the client he’s working for; you have to keep on paying his wages and other expenses even when you no longer have revenues coming in to balance it. This isn't quite true if said employe
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Ah, you are right it is piwik. It was blocked by uBlock though and serves the same purpose (user tracking).
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Not only that, but it also has 2 trackers on it (google analytics and carbonads). Hard to take this argument seriously.
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I'm not convinced this is a real problem. The term helicopter parenting was first used in 1990 [0] New Yorker article on same topic from 2008 [1] Articles and posts like this are chock-full of anecdotes and head-nodding, but short o
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The "Marin Nimby" spin isn't the full story [0] Maps were drawn for BART in Marin showing stations in Sausalito, Mill Valley, Corte Madera, Santa Venetia with a possible extension to Ignacio. A 1956 poll found 87.7 percent o
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"Real unbuilt wilderness" has some value to many of us. [0] [1] [0] https://www.nps.gov/muwo/index.htm [1] https://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=471
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From the article: However, some have argued these drops may be artificially low because participants knew the guaranteed income was temporary.[6] This represents an important limitation to the knowledge of the impact of a guaranteed annual
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> One good reason is that money doesn’t buy you connections Time for a crypto LinkedIn?
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If the airport in question is Newark, I wouldn't make any assumptions about the driver. Circling around EWR and missing your exit is pretty easy to do in that airport. It's pretty confusing.
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Agree - lots of opinion and generalizations here, but painfully short on any kind of supporting evidence.
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Apparently this was not Plato or Socrates. However, the author wrote it in 1909 so the point still stands! https://quoteinvestigator.com/2010/05/01/misbehaving-childre...
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You survived, but others didn't. Deaths from accidents are decreasing over time (data from 2012). https://www.cbsnews.com/news/cdc-kids-accidental-death-rates...
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Most time tracking software such as WhenIWork does this. However, it is geared towards protecting the employer from wage theft by employees in the form of late clock-in, early clock-out, etc. Eg, when an employee inflates their time worked
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I don't think he's lying. But the reasons he wants GDPR are probably just as calculating as you would expect: 1. They already had to do most of this work for GDPR already so the cost will be lower 2. By saying this, he can be in
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A confirmation screen isnt allowed in case of a mistake or confusion? What if you've agreed to a contract and want to exit early and there are fees? What if the company wants to offer an incentive for you to keep your subscription? Sho
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When I last used it (maybe 5 years ago), Entity Framework would generate positively awful, bloated SQL queries for complex nested includes. Maybe that's improved now? ActiveRecord always did the right thing, and whenever I looked at t
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How do you install dependencies in this model? As far as can tell, you end up in situations like this https://askubuntu.com/questions/193695/installing-packages-i...
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Fair enough (though i was referring to the blog author, not the tweet author, but could see how that could be confusing given the nested references) The tweet author seemed sincere in their desire to answer that question, whereas the blog a

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