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How to Win Interviews and Influence Offers
(vimota.me)
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I think a more interesting angle is to look at incentives. With Apple deriving so much revenue from having a stranglehold on software running on iOS, are they incentivized to improve the mobile web (which would be an alternative to being fo
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Amazing thank you!
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I'm very excited about Supabase for the same reasons ( https://twitter.com/vimota/status/1201622087888068608 )! Having Auth is a huge step toward making it an easy replacement for Firebase. What are the current
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A consumer Clearview-clone allows anyone to be identified online with a photo
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Good point - I think tools/technology can definitely help a lot like you pointed out. In some ways, the tools can act as an extension of the culture, promoting the processes and values you want your team to have. To me, this implies pi
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Author of the post here. Most of this is speculation obviously so I expect lots of opposing opinions - happy to discuss or answer any questions about my perspective!
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Beyond Remote
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We built https://indieshops.co on nuxt.js and then used next.js for https://vimota.me (my personal site) and https://referrist.com/ : Our experience was that nextjs was way more reliable (had to resta
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This sounds exciting! I'm having the same problem: I really like Roam's workflow/network structure, but want a Bear app version of it (polished, native, etc).
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It's probably a stretch but the closest thing to this today is TPUs being built for Tensorflow.
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I thought the same, and had to ask some friends to provide another point of view: If a company like amazon generates very little corporate profit, is that unproductive growth? Aggregate corporate profits are not the only stat that matters w
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OSAM has a great data-driven analysis of this question and end up on the other side in the conclusion: https://www.osam.com/pdfs/whitepapers/_2_Commentary_Buybacks...
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Psychedelic drugs may revolutionize mental health care
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Tangentially related, BigQuery uses a similar usage-based approach to place and replicate data in a manner that's likely to be available for users: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/data-analytics/ho
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TPUs on Kaggle
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What are fields where we understand the engineering well but not the science?
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Maybe the discomfort of feeling like a noob helps temper the gratification of novelty and curiosity. Sometimes it feels like a balancing act, I want to learn everything, but at the same time the valley of noobness forces me to pick the thin
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Curious about this! Could you elaborate on which?
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James Clear calls this the 2 minute rule: https://jamesclear.com/how-to-stop-procrastinating , I too find it super helpful.
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Thanks for sharing that, first time I see it! These passages and the localism movement (ie. Wrath of Gnon twitter) make me think that maybe there are things that society should explicitly avoid applying any lessons we learn from "Fast&
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Brasília – Buliding a City from Scratch
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The Morning Paper (by Adrian Colyer) does a great summary of the paper: https://blog.acolyer.org/2018/10/22/legoos-a-disseminated-di...
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The ability to scale vertically instead of sharding is a very nice sysadmin feature that although isn't solving "must faster than redis" is related to it due to multi-threading.
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Thanks for the feedback! We're not deliberately making it US-only (in fact we have a few Canadian and Euro companies) but agree that navigating by market (or delivers-to) would be very useful! We too are wrestling with that question, w
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I totally agree - we built https://indieshops.co/ in order to solve for the "quality first" alternative you mentioned. We found that the majority of online shopping today consisted of 1) buying basics (read: cheap
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"The CEO example isn't really a good one to me, given the wealth inequalities in the world, leaking CEO's salary is almost desirable... " Your value judgement about a potential attack vector doesn't disqualify that
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Other than performance, was the developer experience any different? Just curious!
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And some natural sources: https://twitter.com/foundmyfitness/status/105298166965596569...
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Consumption of ‘Longevity’ Vitamins Could Prolong Healthy Aging, Scientist Says
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