zhte415

23 ms·

241.
by zhte415 4y ago
3.. 2.. 1.. Someone starts a subscription service for small bars of hotel style soap, perhaps themes of hotel, room type, region, season regional or other soap minutiae, shipped once a month. Like Candy Japan, but for tiny bars of hotel soa
242.
by zhte415 4y ago
The interest rate is the return on capital as much as it is the cost. They are two sides of the same coin. Which is why persistent low interest rates are bad: money may be 'cheap' but the return on capital is low.
243.
by zhte415 4y ago
Wealth. Money is a form of wealth. So are any apples, gold, property or other possessions. But the term is wealth.
244.
by zhte415 4y ago
It seems logical because we work in the same team and in fact do the same exact thing as each other and we also have the same penchant for avocado toast and Mac Book Airs. We even go to the same barber, although I have a slightly better ha
245.
Listen to Wikipedia(listen.hatnote.com)
2 points by zhte415 4y ago|0 comments
246.
by zhte415 4y ago
If you also didn't know the kudzu term - > Kudzu is a group of climbing, coiling, and trailing deciduous perennial vines native to much of East Asia, Southeast Asia, and some Pacific islands, but invasive in many parts of the worl
247.
by zhte415 4y ago
Perhaps the local boxing gym derives significant social capital from being decent beyond a contract. I'd count YMCAs in this too, at least where I'm from. A brand name gym may offer a competitive and value added service at branch
248.
by zhte415 4y ago
Inaccuracy in article on Canada important role in mustard production - The paper https://www1.agric.gov.ab.ca/$department/deptdocs.nsf/all/ag... the article links to states Canada is a world leader in condim
249.
by zhte415 4y ago
Exercise. Don't drink. Eat well. Skip news/media that adds nothing. Read vociferously. Get plenty of rest time. Appreciate the downtime because it's not downtime it's valuable reflection time. Doing several slow things a
250.
by zhte415 4y ago
Reconnect.
251.
by zhte415 4y ago
I assume the map was for illustrative purposes, as the landmasses depicted in it have decidly modern shapes.
252.
by zhte415 4y ago
To continue the terrible analogy of a home, what appraisal was done where on preparing to move in you find rising damp, nests of rats under the floorboards and the slap of paint on the roof was hiding the need for a full roof replacement?
253.
by zhte415 4y ago
Trolling is not per se bad. A good troll upsets people using their own arguments. A great troll however does this without them realising. A good troll results in downvotes and being called a troll. A great troll doesn't. So, a good tro
254.
by zhte415 4y ago
Not even someone leaking it. Email provider bots, chat bots, etc, will check it, and it might even end up in Bing just from there https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31892299
255.
by zhte415 4y ago
It completely depends on what you doing. This was pointed out in the first paragraph of the article: > By thinking about the real operational considerations of our systems, we can get some insight into whether we actually need distribute
256.
by zhte415 4y ago
Cancellations are fined. You may find this useful as a starting point for further reading. [1] An object lesson on HN comments? [1] https://www.networkrail.co.uk/industry-and-commercial/inform...
257.
by zhte415 4y ago
Over a decade ago but under two decades ago, larger companies discovered employees didn't like the word change, so change was rebranded as innovation. Also, over a decade ago but under two decades ago, larger companies also discovered
258.
by zhte415 4y ago
Motivation and constraint is completely driven by what budget or cost centre one's in. These can be schizophrenically distant, and work to the detriment of the organisation, in organisations that still insist they're one team. Ano
259.
by zhte415 4y ago
Why not donate a large amount of old but not obsolete hardware to facilitate learning using open source languages and frameworks, with practical projects that let people see results via publishing their own work as code or as a product, or
260.
by zhte415 4y ago
That's super!
261.
by zhte415 4y ago
welshleeks.com It's available should any Welsh Tech Farmers want to do something. Leeks are an underrated and highly versatile allium.
262.
by zhte415 4y ago
From the heathrowvip.com FAQ: > Prices for the Black service start at GBP £2,750 + VAT for up to 3 persons for an arriving or departing flight, as well as those on flights connecting within 3 hours. For perspective, LHR-JFK is around £50
263.
by zhte415 4y ago
When a marketing company does it for a soft drinks company does it, it gets ridiculed. When an engineer does it for the design of rollercoasters or boats, it gets praised. https://blogs.lt.vt.edu/2ndyearidlab/author&#x2
264.
by zhte415 4y ago
Facebook will be easier than what you mentioned. Napster took off because it meant not spending 10 or 15 pounds or dollars or euros on a CD. THhe DRM came later, and what really killed DRM was the change in business model to iTunes with ind
265.
STMicro and GlobalFoundries to build chip factory in EU tech independence push(ft.com)
2 points by zhte415 4y ago|0 comments
266.
by zhte415 4y ago
Daylight. I'm fortunate to have 270 degree windows. If the evening and still working, two 16W (100W equivalent) floor standing lights from IKEA, of which one or both may be turned on, behind me, not in field of vision, cream or mild y
267.
by zhte415 4y ago
> from the perspective of the solving the problem you have Completely. A small planning goes a long way, and helps define what problem is being solved. This is a particular peeve I have with lauding of pivoting . The plan didn't
268.
by zhte415 4y ago
Choosing to do nothing is still choosing to do something. In choosing to do something, one makes an informed choice . How informed that is is up to you. Row limit may be one, or performance or feature set may be another - say, choosing
269.
by zhte415 4y ago
100cm * 2840em = 18.94km? I don't get this. Could someone not missing something explain? Edit, to make the question clearer: The CSS of the 'spacer' div has: Font size: 100cm; Height: 2840em; How does this result in 18.94km
270.
by zhte415 4y ago
Crazy Ivan

More ›