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Comment #21366754
Also from FAQ : > A programming font with cursive italics and ligatures is the worst idea in the world. This is absolutely horrible. BTW, I am really angry. > [Answer:] Not really …
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Comment #21366728
From the OP's section titled "Why?" : > When it comes to programming fonts, I prefer something strict, readable and relatively condensed for the code proper, complemented with a mo…
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Comment #20953006
I think it's a fashion thing with a thin veneer of eye strain reduction (since, AFAIK, there's little conclusive evidence dark mode matters here)
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Comment #20853296
This is one of my favorite features of Soylent and the like. If I drink 2-3 bottles a day, I know I can have one avg sized meal and/or snack and still be under a reasonable daily c…
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Comment #20528430
For non-technical: I've always thought Buffer[0] and Hubspot[1] were fantastic resources for SEO, marketing, etc. Hubspot even writes extensively on how to write content for SEO/SE…
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Comment #18115387
To clarify, my calcs included the lost salary (by far the biggest cost for most ppl)
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Comment #18114641
got my MBA, _then_ learned to code while trying to build a startup, so became 'technical' and 'managerial' at about the same time. I think my MBA taught me how to view the business…
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Comment #18114613
I run an MBA admissions site on the side and did some analysis on this. tl;dr if you are confident an MBA can create a step increase in annual comp of even $10k, the cost is more t…
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Comment #18002412
Isn't that most of opinion journalism, period, since forever?
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Comment #17919754
The best example of this imo is the "USA PATRIOT" act, or: "Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism"
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Comment #17800964
title is a little clickbait-y. Firefox didn't "axe add-ons" (ie, the add-ons isn't going away): > Mozilla has wiped 23 extensions from its directory of Firefox browser add-ons afte…
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Comment #17735000
Auto bill pay is a boon. Hire a tax preparer. It costs more than doing it yourself, but I find we often discount the cognitive cost of just doing a thing when considering whether t…
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Comment #17468407
AF vet, and frequently frustrated by this taboo. It's so contrary to the interests of everyone except the employer, but folks become visibly uncomfortable whenever talk of comp com…
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Comment #17285491
Saying a curtailment of federal authority is necessarily a good thing makes you sound like an ideologue. Government isn't intrinsically good or bad, and there is no ideal amount of…
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Comment #17280145
I find this "personal responsibility" narrative interesting (and, full disclosure: also bullshit), since it reminds me of sports discussions--everyone has a strong opinions, they'r…
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Comment #17273856
The highest roi I ever found for critical thinking enhancement was LSAT prep. Specifically, the logical reasoning section has you evaluate a series of arguments and answer (often t…
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Comment #17234346
head(less)s up: the links in the footer of your docs are busted. it looks like they all point to an `/en/` route but the actual URLs include no such tier.
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Comment #17233081
He is the leader of the lower chamber of the U.S. Congress. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Ryan My guess is he's being singled out because many (esp. on the left) view him as i…
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Comment #17233058
Any takes on what FL's incentive is here? With no state income tax, and with the relatively modest # of people employed by funds, why target investment funds?
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