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asdfgeoff

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About asdfgeoff

Sometimes I think aloud at geoffruddock.com

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    Reminds me of Habbo Hotel

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    Comment #39137856

    This exact issue happened to me. I think it was related to crossing timezones during the flight. The experience has definitely made me think twice about adopting Logseq my primary …

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    Comment #37318736

    > … a seatback tray table, it is generally not the right shape for all but the smallest laptop … As someone who very much prefers having a physical keyboard, the only workable solu…

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    Comment #37010516

    I am curious about what post-LLM SEO is going to look like. > The semantic web has failed and what replaced it was Google spending a crap ton of money writing a variety of heuristi…

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    Comment #36889433

    Neat article. Cached version → http://archive.today/O46rw

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    Comment #34024476

    > Helped us choose winter shoes I am especially curious about this one. Do you have the dialogue saved?

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    Comment #29944763

    It sounds like you value permanence and reliability over feature set. You may want to consider https://www.followthatpage.com/ I have been using it for years, and—judging from it's…

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    Comment #29512526

    If it's not plaintext and client-side encrypted, is it even worth writing down?

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    Comment #29470570

    Awesome explanation. When writing pandas code, I tend to make heavy use of method-chaining and lambda functions to achieve something along these lines. But I have never been able t…

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    Comment #28896141

    Not a book, but I have found Trey Hunner's https://www.pythonmorsels.com/ exercises very useful on this front. The solutions presented typically include both a "basic" approach, a …

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    Comment #28010036

    Check out Routinery → https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.alt.goodmo...

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    I have also gotten into this habit, but I'm still on the fence about whether it is a net positive change… Pros: Among various types of breaks one can take while WFH, showers feel p…

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    Comment #26291746

    Kazy Lambist

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    Comment #24870126

    I tried to do exactly this a couple months ago as a "lockdown project". Agree it is quite cumbersome, requiring Adobe Lightroom, a third-party plugin, and also running a python scr…

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    Comment #24808149

    Agree that treating complexity as a constant is a bit extreme. The author lost me at the bit about Tesler's law. That said, it feels like there is likely some sort of Pareto effici…

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    Comment #23369185

    +1, I would love to read more about this, particularly around how it scales to multiple (possibly overlapping) options. > Additionally, the factors are expressed as positive attrib…

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    Ask HN: Onboarding remotely as an employee during Covid-19

    I will be joining a large tech company in a data scientist role next week. Due to the ongoing COVID-19 lockdown, the entire company is working remotely for the foreseeable future. …

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    Comment #22510826

    I have had reasonable success using spaced repetition with math proofs (written in LaTeX). I create cards sparingly, often based on questions from problem sets which I shouldn't ha…

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    Comment #21968875

    I am a full-stack data scientist who builds narratives around user behaviour at scale using quantitative data. I have spent the past five years using data to build better products …

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    Comment #21238982

    I haven't used the recipe feature yet, but AnyList is my go-to grocery list app. Big fan of rearrangeable aisles, preferred stores for items, and the ability to check off items in …

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    Comment #20895183

    I have toyed with leaving journal-like blurbs of thought in my regular notes system, sort of like Architectural Decision Records ( https://adr.github.io/ ) for my life, but the hab…

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    I am a full-stack product manager with two years of experience building ecommerce products in international markets. I believe that integrating quantitative behavioural analytics i…

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    I am a full-stack product manager with two years of experience building ecommerce products in international markets. I believe that integrating quantitative behavioural analytics i…

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    Comment #11620305

    I am a full-stack product manager with two years of experience building ecommerce products in international markets. I believe that integrating quantitative behavioural analytics i…

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