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by thih9 7y ago
> You’re in private mode. Log in or create a free New York Times account to continue reading in private mode. This is the first time I'm seeing this message and I hope this doesn't become a trend.
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by thih9 7y ago
Wikipedia link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compliant_mechanism .
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by thih9 7y ago
But: avoid premature optimisation, it could lead to overly complex abstractions. Simple, clear structures with little repetition are ideal. Copy pasted data is painful to work with but still relatively easy to maintain and fix. Overly compl
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by thih9 7y ago
Looks like the author favours candidates that are able to adapt to his hiring process. I think this approach results in too many false negatives. I prefer adapting my hiring process, asking questions and/or helping. I feel that this ma
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by thih9 8y ago
Facebook is in the ad business. If you pay, you can post ads. Its "free tier" gives the ability to exchange your time and personal network into visibility.
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by thih9 8y ago
Facebook and other social media rely on that heavily and make their users do as much work for them as possible. The constant stream of notifications makes it easier. Instructions can be presented as „tips”: upload a new photo, greet new use
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by thih9 8y ago
Why are you assuming that parent commenter has a spouse that doesn't watch sci fi? I'm sure you have a point, I wish you wrote about it in a clear way instead of implying unhelpful things about other authors.
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by thih9 8y ago
> A sleeve would nullify this 'nullify' here is subjective. Others might say 'reduce' instead. For some, especially current sleeve or folio users, this could be acceptable.
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by thih9 8y ago
Customers might be willing to use Mate X with sleeves / folio cases.
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by thih9 8y ago
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by thih9 8y ago
Similar discussion from yesterday: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19512431 .
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by thih9 8y ago
Loosely related video, Star Trek actor talks about being bald: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bqm_Iq8rFeg . I'm linking it to remind that perceiving baldness as something negative (here: a criterion for removal from a
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by thih9 8y ago
Some people never use them. Collapsed chatbox icon is an improvement but it still comes at a cost: requires network connections, takes some screen space and could be considered a distraction.
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by thih9 8y ago
Also, it looks like privacy policy is missing. Even simple non-legalese would be useful; something like this would be ideal: "I won't pass your email to third parties. I will send you a newsletter but only if you opt in during acc
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by thih9 8y ago
I think we should try to avoid "upvote if you agree" type of posts (especially feature requests). This call to action is too direct and it's too difficult to argue against it or retract the vote. In my opinion a better submis
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by thih9 8y ago
This is a confusing username in this case. I read it as "ycombinator" and thought that this is an official request for feedback from the community.
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by thih9 8y ago
> In other words, anything illegal. It seems to me this could mean both: 1. Allowing illegal activity. (Eg when legal system can’t be used because the action in question is illegal). 2. Preventing illegal activity (Eg when legal system c
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by thih9 8y ago
Diablo 3 got bad press mostly because of its auction house. That has been removed, the game received a lot of patches and it's said to be significantly better in its latest version. People who worked on these improvements did a great j