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by technobabble 9y ago
FUBAR Delivery. If it's not f*cked it's free!
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by technobabble 9y ago
To piggyback off of this comment; in bleeding-edge research, one needs a degree of creativity in order to (a) try new things, and (b) have a greater willingness to roll with failure. For me personally, knowing I that "great men" c
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by technobabble 9y ago
If you are concerned about your creativity, I highly recommend looking into improvisation. Although I am on the young side, I have devoted an evening a week to take improv classes. One of my previous professors did his Phd on how improvisat
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Why 'Do What You Love' Is Pernicious Advice [2015](theatlantic.com)
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by technobabble 9y ago
An additional anecdote from high school three years ago (take it with a grain of salt) There was a person in my CS class where we built a virtual computer using Python. Almost weekly I saw her cheating, yet during her spare time she devoted
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by technobabble 9y ago
I'm not a firm believer in what I consider the common definition of passion. You, and only you, have to make your passion. Personally nothing I've tried jumped out of me. Every career has it's enjoyable, intellectually enga
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by technobabble 9y ago
A quick and easy way is to create a landing page for your events. Create an email account, track amount of times the page has been visited, and see what/if people respond.
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by technobabble 10y ago
To expand on the topic anecdotally, my parents still watch TV and all its ad-laden glory for the local news. Sure, there's DNA info, but for whatever reason it still doesn't replace a local broadcaster - maybe it's just habit
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On a Plate (comic)(digitalsynopsis.com)
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Thomas Friedman on 'Thank You for Being Late'(mprnews.org)
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Panasonic Introduces Checkout Machines That Scan and Bag Items Automatically(wsj.com)
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by technobabble 10y ago
Wow, thank you for the article, I've never read it before. This happened at the Bike Cooperative I used to work at; everything was informal, but we were able to focus on weird types of bikes and recycling projects that were interesting
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Do Your Family Members Have a Right to Your Genetic Code?(technologyreview.com)
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by technobabble 10y ago
Thanks for the link; it clarified some issues regarding paying cycles that I was fuzzy on.
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by technobabble 10y ago
I don't think I'm at the point where I need something like Xero. Slimvoice, however, looks very presentable. Thanks for getting back to me
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Ask HN: Consultants, do you take mobile/credit card payments?
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Spring Making Robots [video](aeon.co)
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What is the Splinternet?(economist.com)
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by technobabble 10y ago
https://system76.com It's not as pretty as a Macbook, but they do exist.
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Lynk and Co automotive unveil, specifications(reuters.com)
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by technobabble 10y ago
Wouldn't this study show that we as humans are not multitaskers? To go with the example, what would happen if the people were given a longer break in between the memorization task and choosing the reward?
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College Won't Train You for a Job, and That's Just Fine(wired.com)
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by technobabble 10y ago
We don't live in a vacuum. Our lives are still dictated by things we need, such as food, shelter, fulfilling relationships, and meaningful activities. Some people fine actual enjoyment in cars, so they do genuinely become happy when th
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by technobabble 10y ago
How will actual automation impact small and in some cases medium-sized businesses? If I'm running a restaurant chain with 2-3 locations, does it make economic sense to employ robotic sweepers and chefs? Granted that won't replace
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by technobabble 10y ago
Tesla has also delivered the Roadster,Model S, and Model X already. Worst case they will probably be scooped up by a competitor, though based on Musk's record that likely won't happen. From the armchair.