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I work in the space (specifically, on the Payer/Health Insurance Co side) and this is my current bugaboo From best I can gather, there are a handful of High-Level issues. But for t…

In a similar fashion: I purchased a helmet + bikeshare membership I live in an urban environment, so I don't want to store a bike (or worry about getting it stolen). It's 1) vastly…

> Not keeping your interviewer engaged Ugh. I'm going through the interview process right now and this peeves me so much The presumption that I, the supplicant, need to be interest…

I think there's a balance here, as with everything. If you're too far on the But if you're too far on the "structured/run-by-routine"--> end of things then you get what is describe…

I'm very early in my career, but I've noticed that being able to sense, reflect on, and grapple with one's emotions to be so lacking at work. It's also been one of the biggest invi…

One of the big issues I always find with "Closed Lost Reasons"[1] like this is that it rarely captures the truth accurately. It misses the truth in a couple of ways: 1. Deliberate …

From the article, it appears that the suit hinges on a claim that “The CU Foundation has underperformed the S&P 500 fund by approximately 5.49 percent per year from 2010 to 2019.” …

Yeah, I think I'm noticing more brands offering direct purchasing on their own ecommerce portals. They're almost always worse experiences * but I figure it's worth it to support co…

I hadn't considered that! How are you thinking about danger from those types of items? Now that you've got me thinking, maybe like faulty wiring and my apartment burns down?

My own personal rule is now: > I don't buy anything I'll put in/on/around my body on Amazon (e.g. Vitamin supplements, Lotion/face sunscreen, Protein powder) Even if the brand is l…

I would recommend recording yourself speaking. I'm currently between roles (COVID layoffs), and I got feedback on my webcam interview demeanor and speaking style. My approach for t…

> Only directed attention, effort and completing discrete projects will bring me to where I want to be. I agree with you here. But I also want to point out that you have to ends to…

Perhaps I've just always been extraordinarily lucky, but I've never heard the developers I work with complain about our Pointing and Development cycle (and I'd like to think I do t…

Created an account to comment on this, so I'm new, but I read the Welcome and Guidelines. This is something deeply interesting to me and I'd love to see more comments around it. He…