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SlowAndCalm

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    Comment #44003679

    I went through a few thoughts when seeing the design: - I do have trouble spotting the send button on the old design - Maybe just moving it to a similar position as the new design …

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    Comment #36149608

    On the subscription side, I think it's an issue as it moves the control away from the consumer when doing those upgrades. With the older, one-time purchase upgrade model, which has…

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    Comment #35936889

    My own personal 'hack' has been focusing around a core and doing things fast. I've done a range of things but they've always been roughly relevant to the same field, so I can apply…

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    Comment #34051050

    Not to defend anyone; but being around a lot of these people, there's a lot of cognitive dissonance when it comes to nutrition whilst on steroids. People often attempt to switch up…

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    Comment #33681194

    I do it, as I like the idea that if one other person finds it useful then it's worth it. I don't put my github on my resume, but my username is my name so it's easy to find and def…

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    Comment #30525373

    I think you touch on why a singular difficulty level can be good when you mention meeting where your capabilities lie instead of forcing you to guess. When I encounter something di…

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    Comment #29934321

    I had a similar experience, and I had a passport to prove my UK citizenship. It's a giant knot where everything relies on something else and you need to keep at it until one thing …

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    Comment #29920127

    It's strange to think I was working on AngularJS and Flash apps at the same time. Flash feels like it was a millennia ago, whilst AngularJS feels very recent. Maybe because Angular…

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    Comment #29876594

    I agree; I'll buy all 60 plots if it's real! I feel people are so overly keen on dunking on crypto at the moment, that they are blinded to agreeable satire. The proof that people c…

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    Comment #29823002

    I use a random group of words as variable, etc. names when I can't think of them fast enough to stay in the flow. I find it easy to remember what each one does, and can go back and…

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    Comment #29618735

    It sounds odd but I believe sometimes creating that obligation can hurt people's efforts. Anecdotally, I've seen many people sign up with a personal trainer, planning to go regular…

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    Comment #28338291

    I read a lot of novels in school and not many after. Reading is a vital skill but reading novels is not; a separation that was never conveyed to me to in school. For every great no…

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    Comment #27928525

    I am similar (putting my WebGL games on my portfolio) and I've found it's actually a pretty good filter of employers for me. If they bring it up and are willing to have a discussio…