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Yeah, that definitely seems more plausible. /s
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From Soylent to Lucy: How I Came to Start a Nicotine Company
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The problem of progression in small teams
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This is the essence of most business writing, especially in academia where this writer is from: qualification and hedging of one's arguments to the point of basic incomprehensibility.
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Online Dating Scams Cost Americans $143M in 2018
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Why Mark Zuckerberg's Writing Style Erodes Our Trust in Facebook
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8y ago
I think it's just laziness/the economics of web content. Stuff like this usually gets pushed live more or less as soon as it's written and (maybe) checked for spelling errors.
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8y ago
Clickbait is usually sensationalist. It promises something so intriguing/attractive that you click because the potential payoff is higher than the cost of clicking. It's kind of just good title writing taken to the extreme, if you
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Given how much of the public discourse around cryptocurrencies often seems to be controlled by MLM-esque Twitter mobs, this seems like a great way to collect/filter more reputable sources, even if just as a way to kickstart the researc
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CEO Cost Amicus $500k
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8y ago
Tired of having the services and products you like deprecated and abandoned? Now you can build your own services on a platform that will end up deprecated and abandoned!
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8y ago
> we need to accept the fact that people are going to die following incidents with autonomous vehicles involved. Car accidents will kill people at least as long as there are any human-piloted vehicles on the road and probably long after
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9y ago
The third sentence of the piece: "They took a huge, scary risk and completely scrapped and remade their core product: pizza."
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9y ago
From saved screenshots of her YouTube channel, she'd put up/shared videos of really violent animal cruelty. Animals being skinned alive/boiled, etc. Somehow I don't think it was the workout videos that were the most offe
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Animalz | Content Marketing | Remote or NYC | Full-Time | Animalz is a content marketing agency that strives to create the best content on the internet. https://animalz.co We work mainly with startups—particularly B2B SaaS tech
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9y ago
Would you mind sharing some of the sites you use?
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10y ago
How important is the video?
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10y ago
Did Uber change the way they deal with driver ratings? Their "rank and yank" system [1] was once the object of considerate consternation. You would think that it would have been quite effective at dealing with "aggressive, ti
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10y ago
Except all of the actual journalism being done on the Trump administration suggests incompetence, not malice, to be at the heart of its struggles.
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Searching at the speed of thought
(blog.fullstory.com)
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> “Easy for you to say, white male blogger. I’m brown and I don’t feel safe here anymore.” > Here’s what I’ll say to that: > This country had your back yesterday and it’ll have your back tomorrow. The whole point of not feeling saf
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Nothing seems to be loading on YouTube and Hulu this morning, FWIW. http://downdetector.com/status/hulu http://downdetector.com/status/youtube
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Many municipalities have laws against panhandling. NYC has one against "aggressive forms of panhandling." It just tends to not get prosecuted, kind of like rape.
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10y ago
How important do you think blog posts/videos/other forms of content are for startups coming out of YC?
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Even better, usually, is the second/third-time founder actually operating differently after making those mistakes the first time around. That way it's less "here's how I messed up" and more "here's how I m
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Being in a position to turn down a job is a privilege.
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> Google Play starts rolling out to Chrome OS stable Made it sound like it was coming to all Chrome OS devices (or, at least the ones Google said would be getting it on dev sometime in "late 2016"~). It's just out for two
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just because people don't recognize the problem doesn't mean they don't feel it, or wouldn't want a solution. Drew Houston's talked before about how one of the major hurdles for Dropbox early on was simply convincin
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My favorite: "I can provide a lot of references, who will say that I always keep my word, although on many occasions due to unforeseen circumstancesit could take longer for me to deliver on my promises."
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Their YouTube videos are all amazing. Here's one particularly fun transition: https://youtu.be/g66rO79QL9w?t=9m34s Stick with it for a few minutes and you can listen to him describe heavy ion fusion in terms of an &quo
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