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by tqi 2y ago
They might not be good reasons to you , but that is not the same thing as not caring. If someone cooks something that without salt for health reasons, that doesn't mean they don't care about salt as much as me.
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Agree, but it's more expensive and less energy efficient[1]. Personally, that seems worth it to me [EDIT: "it" being using slightly less efficient lights that are more comfortable for people], but thats a difference in values
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Thanks grant!
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Imagine taking the answer to an innocuous question like "what is your favorite part of the job?" in what I assume was a social setting and extrapolating from there to "they don't care about their job."
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Its ironic, because this dude doesn't seem to care enough to even the slightest bit of research to understand why any of these problems he highlights are the way they are, and lazily attributes everything to OTHER people not caring. LE
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You think PCPs get to decide what their schedule looks like? Or do you think they have a specific patient load they are expected to meet, which dictates how many in-person vs remote slots they have in each day?
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it's only up or out until you reach a terminal career level (E5)
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Yeah 5% is a very weird number. Why not just stop over hiring?
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> “I’ve decided to raise the bar on performance management and move out low-performers faster,” Zuckerberg said in the memo Doesn't this beg the question of why the bar wasn't higher the whole time?
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Cartoonish displays of "wokeness" are stupid and corrosive. But I would argue that people who are loudly "Anti-woke" could also be described as "self-righteously moralistic [people] who behave as if superior to othe
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I 100% agree that a visual demonstration is very valuable, however my objection is less about information density and more about structure and clarity. In my experience these videos are rarely carefully planned and structured keynotes, but
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Loom is one of my least favorite products because it enables lazy creators to offload the work of organizing and editing their thoughts onto the viewers. So instead of one person spending 30 minutes distilling their thoughts into a coherent
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Are you going to dispose of your waste responsibily, or are you going to just dismiss local regulations as "infringements of your freedom" and dump it down the drain? Are you going to make sure your manufacturing processes don&#x2
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This appears to be the source of the stat: https://www.resumebuilder.com/3-in-10-companies-currently-ha... TBH, this doesn't really pass the smell test to me. Most people here seem to find it morally abhorrent, so the
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This is a nice parable, but in my experience, people who see their self-image reflected in this story can be just as difficult to work with. They often view themselves as smart and quietly capable, the unsung heroes keeping things running w
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I'm not sure it is as simple as that - Induced Demand might be enough to keep the pool of human-hours steady. What that does to wages though, who can say...
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If the results of the study had gone the other way, would anyone have changed their minds about smartphone bans? Or would they have just pointed at the limitations of the study as reason to disregard the findings...
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Seeing the authors double down on their paper (characterizating it as a mere typo, saying it doesn't affect their conclusions) does not inspire confidence.
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> The study, by researchers at the advocacy group Toxic-Free Future... It's interesting that we routinely dismiss studies funded by corporations as "biased" and "junk science", but never seem to scrutinize studie
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Sounds like Gitlab hired the "Category Design Advisors" from Play Bigger LLC...
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Leaving aside whether or not I think this is A Good Idea[1], I am fascinated by what other limits people would run up against, if this were possible. Memory, for example. Is it even possible to retain a first person memory for hundreds of y
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Yeah I don't buy it. Juicy Couture tracksuits are also trending right now, but I haven't seen any thinkpieces about how they're not a fad, but really a bold artistic statement about modernity and AI...
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For one, the proposed alternative seems to boil down to "give me special treatment" which is not a great look. For another, there is no perfect screening process, only tradeoffs between throughput, accuracy, and cost. Finally, if
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> Educational content is still there, but everything is getting increasingly more paywalled. Scientific data is still harder to access and read21. The sensationalized rage bait articles are freely accessible, but the thorough analyses an
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check out the big brain on brad
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> I think that's more a problem of social media, where it seems true more often than not, and not professional media For one thing, Professional Media is inextricably linked to Social Media (especially Twitter), and are leading part
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Yeah, I'd be curious what Fastly's content moderation policy is
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"cLeVeR"
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These policies are in place because companies have learned that journalists will happily take any comment, from any employee, from any context, and make it Crucial Evidence(TM) of impropriety...
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"most"

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