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waster
13y ago
Yeah, uncomfortably close to http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tempeh .
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13y ago
I'd add that though we've adapted to the look of a cursor, the designer in me cringes at the thought of outlined text (though I'm willing to allow that there are probably applications of this that work elegantly; I just can&#
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13y ago
Actually this seems ridiculously convenient, if I'm sitting at my computer (which I almost always am). Easier than picking up my phone and setting a timer, even.
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13y ago
A little late, given https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6427390 .
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Website offers bounty for iPhone 5S hack
(cnn.com)
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Google Street View car in 'accident'
(bbc.co.uk)
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13y ago
I'd caveat to say Twitter, with a grain of salt. Calculate in sheer numbers, and heavily trending stuff tends to be really informative.
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13y ago
Ditto, but set not to U.S. For some reason (I could speculate but won't bother), the International BBC site has actual news, whereas the U.S. BBC site has, well, not sensationalist articles exactly, but certainly the mayhem/scan
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13y ago
Though true for a certain subset, otherwise this is not entirely accurate. Impostor syndrome is common among those with extraordinarily high IQs: the highly gifted (3-4 standard deviations from the mean), exceptionally gifted (more so; 5-6
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How Should Two Lost People Find Each Other?
(wired.com)
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13y ago
I think this is absolutely right on. But a smart recruiter would realize that some measurable chunk of endorsements are selected by people who have no clue as to your skill set or level of ability in that particular area -- people who, for
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13y ago
I'd add to this... stop putting your own press releases on your website. It's even worse than press mentions.
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13y ago
I think OP is thinking of a remote alarm, not so much loud onsite. OP, maybe something like this? http://www.indiegogo.com/projects/ismartalarm-iphone-control... edit: Or this? https://itunes.apple.com/
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How A Genius Learned To Start Working Hard
(businessinsider.com)
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13y ago
I'm with patrickmclaren on "work out more," which will help you have better focus and energy. But besides that, figure out what works for you. Some people need deadlines or serious challenge and obsession (cough, cough, me )
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13y ago
This is an excellent, candid, thorough post. If I were thinking of making/selling a physical product like this, I'd totally bookmark it to help avoid the mistakes OP made. Thanks for sharing!
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US company tests spacecraft in desert
(thehindubusinessline.com)
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Teleportation: Behind the Science of Quantum Computing
(news.nationalgeographic.com)
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How 3D Printers Could Feed Astronauts & Mine Asteroids
(blogs.discovermagazine.com)
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Facebook leaps into games publishing
(usatoday.com)
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13y ago
How many of you clicked right on over to shopinprivate.com upon reading this article? C'mon... admit it! I, for one, was impressed with the site. It's the right mix of frankness, humour and, well, given the subject matter, titilla
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13y ago
Me, too!
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As a freelancer I too have found it both helpful and interesting from a data perspective to track my time in a detailed way. I've been using Excel for years, plus an independent (from Excel) calendaring system to block off target perio
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I don't think your design is that awful, actually; and I kind of love that it's pretty gender-neutral.
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Muon neutrinos transform to electron neutrinos
(t2k-experiment.org)
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This matches my experience. I have multiple demands on me, perhaps more so than many: multiple contracts, startup, founder/ED of a nonprofit that though not fully launched still takes time from my schedule every day, multiple creative
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I would argue that every adult should read the resources in the first few categories. Really excellent.
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Very cool. I wonder how stable its adsorption properties are over time, though. Any of you chem specialists know?
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13y ago
Love this site - I've used his stuff for several bike mods.
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Elastic electronics: Stretchable gold conductor grows its own wires
(ns.umich.edu)
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