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by turadg 5y ago
The HTML is delightfully retro, Q: Interested in selling gail.com? A: Sorry, no.
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by turadg 5y ago
> “He was a very enlightening person to think with — someone you would want to have a meal with at every opportunity,” Borgman said. +1. He had (has?) an rare combination of intellectual humility with didactic ability and drive. I rememb
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YA Chrome extension bought and turned adware(twitter.com)
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by turadg 5y ago
This is a dilution of the meaning of "dark pattern". darkpatterns.org which coined the term (and Wikipedia cites) says, "When you use websites and apps, you don’t read every word on every page - you skim read and make assumpt
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Google's Airtable competitor experiment graduating to full product(support.google.com)
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Empirical study supports Income Sharing model for education financing(jff.org)
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by turadg 5y ago
+1 to “one idea is one commit” philosophy (and article) If you’re using GitHub try “Allow squash merging” https://docs.github.com/en/github/administering-a-repository...
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by turadg 5y ago
What authors or works would you recommend instead?
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by turadg 6y ago
Deno seems well poised to replace Nodejs for isomorphic Web programming. The leading app framework for that is Nextjs and I hope the Rauch Capital investment sígnals Vercel will be supporting Deno. Anyone know?
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by turadg 6y ago
Effectively a dupe of https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26362443
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Coursera S-1(sec.gov)
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by turadg 6y ago
What was that?
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by turadg 6y ago
Many companies are planning to hit their carbon reductions through purchasing offsets. From the article, "And Microsoft Corp. and Google recently vowed to erase all of the historic carbon emissions from their operations, which will req
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2/3 of the carbon offsets market don’t reduce emissions(bloomberg.com)
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by turadg 6y ago
Removing dead code is something we could have much better automated tools for. I’m thinking like https://github.com/uber/piranha on steroids. What would you pay to have a service that did this automatically on your cod
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by turadg 6y ago
Web Components can't be directly used in React due to these limitations documented at https://custom-elements-everywhere.com/ Handling data React passes all data to Custom Elements in the form of HTML attributes. For
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by turadg 6y ago
This is great! Is there any technical limitation keeping this from being part of the open source version? I get that Gatsby company put a lot of effort into this and wants a return on that investment, and good for them. I assume a third par
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by turadg 7y ago
The “graphical abstract” wonderfully distills the study design and results. https://marlin-prod.literatumonline.com/cms/attachment/a9753... I hope more papers do this. Is it required by Cell?
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Great Plague in “Ring around the Rosie”, lesson in meta folklore(blogs.loc.gov)
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Geneticists find distinct ageotypes of human aging(livescience.com)
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The genetic possibility of living without pain(newyorker.com)
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Can technology plan economies and destroy democracy?(economist.com)
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Perceptions of Musical Octaves Are Learned, Not Wired in the Brain
7 points by turadg 7y ago|2 comments
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by turadg 7y ago
What are the thoughts you have when you think of taking the plunge? I did one recently and I’d love to help people to try it.
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by turadg 7y ago
We grappled with rates when I was engineering manager for the team at Coursera that created course statistics for our partners. The completion “rate” does not matter because the denominator is a very noisy signal. It’s a count of enrollment
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by turadg 7y ago
I've wanted something like this too, mostly for learning and food for thought. Memo tried to carve out a niche ("Facebook is for photos. Twitter for discussing sports and Donald Trump. Memo is for learning.") ( https:/&#
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by turadg 7y ago
One thing confuses me in this discussion: are businesses free to lie? It sounds like businesses might lie, and the consumer is responsible for detecting that, and the only consequence for the business is that enough people “kick back”. But
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by turadg 7y ago
Great planning and tooling work by our Web Infra team at Quizlet (Roger, Karoun, Jonathan) and all the product engineers. We're closely following this discussion so if you have any questions on some of the specifics we're happy to
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by turadg 7y ago
How simple is it to implement? I’ve been considering this but figured the complexity may not be worth it. How many different builds do you emit? Do you run into any frustrations with your user error logging tools having different stack trac
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by turadg 8y ago
real pedants just pronounce it. rhymes with claw! :-)

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