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by tilne 3y ago
> writing is reasonably easy and it’s hard to get much better than you already are This is the complete opposite of my personal experience. (I do agree with your point about the value of diagramming. But I see it more as a subset of the
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by tilne 3y ago
Why do you think you contributed? Edit: maybe “how” would be a better word to use.
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by tilne 3y ago
What part of this culture would make it more competitive than any remote-only equivalent? And how would you build it?
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by tilne 3y ago
We already have that. Why not at least help the higher wage employees get paid?
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by tilne 3y ago
Very cool. I’d be very interested in other similar reading material if anyone has some recommendations. It reminds me of when I was a teenager and I stumbled upon Alexander Shulgin and PiKHAL ( https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki
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by tilne 3y ago
On the advice of a commenter in a different HN thread I recently read Cal Newport’s book, “So Good They Can’t Ignore You.” The main premise is that passion results from valuable skills built via hard work over years of deliberate practice.
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by tilne 3y ago
Most places I’ve worked default to letting everyone read any source. Is that not the norm? Agree that it’s a game changer for those willing to use it, but I find that last qualifier to be surprisingly rare.
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by tilne 3y ago
Do you know the answer?
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by tilne 3y ago
Employers should give their workers the money they need to get a therapist themselves, if that’s what they choose. I’m so sick of this seemingly parental outlook where companies try to pretend they’re looking out for you while really their
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by tilne 4y ago
If we’re going to get pedantic about who can assert what about which experiences: you are asserting that you’re able to reach greater clarity of thought when talking as opposed to writing, correct? But how do you know that’s true? You’re un
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by tilne 4y ago
One of the points from the article was that writing helps you scale yourself. If you were a great engineer on my team I would want you to write everything down regardless if that was the way you thought through the alternatives or if it was
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by tilne 4y ago
Why do you say that?