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byamit

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    Comment #13424015

    The article mentions (and I agree) that OKRs aren't meant to be used for employee evaluation but rather provide a user focus on what they need to work on. It's easy to lose sight o…

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    Comment #11811671

    I got excited because I thought Part 2 had finally come out. Definitely a great visualization for folks new to the area.

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    Comment #9572695

    http://meyerweb.com/eric/tools/s5/features.html#controlchart A couple useful shortcuts there depending on what you're trying to do.

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    Comment #9286288

    +1. An additional interface would be great. Looked at doing something similar a while back and quickly realized I would need multiple endpoints. One endpoint would be for trusted u…

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    Comment #7319573

    I've been involved with a couple conferences before and agree with wholeheartedly with the post. As a conference chair, you’re responsible for delivering on every promise to the at…

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    Comment #7201667

    Yeah - have to say this is the most amount of work I've had to do just to sign up for a newsletter.

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    Comment #6967936

    I recently discovered http://www.cockos.com/licecap/ which lets me take screen captures and save them as gifs. Definitely helpful when trying to capture CSS animation bugs.

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    Comment #6967049

    Good read - I'm actually putting together something with a partner so definitely agree on making sure the agreement has a buyout clause.

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    Comment #6405824

    It's interesting but how does it handle the case where the user navigates away before the counter hits 0?

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    Comment #5988145

    If a feature request doesn't align with the product's vision, it's perfectly fine saying no. If the vision itself is flawed, then the product is not likely to succeed.

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    Comment #5851823

    clickable link: http://www.abstractrecipes.com

  12. story
    Show HN: Weekend Hack - Abstract Recipes

    I've been cooking at home a lot and am doing more experimenting. I take a common dish and try out variations on it to see what I like best, so I created Abstract Recipes to help me…

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    Comment #5626297

    If you're going to be a non-profit, wouldn't it be better to establish the non-profit and then do a fundraising drive? Assuming it's a tax-deductible non-profit, you have an additi…

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    Comment #5570905

    Welcome to the wonderful world of "solution selling"!

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    Comment #5522666

    Would you be willing to write a post about how costs broke down? It'd be awesome to learn more about what it really costs for a side project.

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    Comment #5435881

    yeah but you can't ask Product X to tell you about Product Y because they honestly don't know Product Y well enough to speak to it.

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    Comment #5335042

    Initial reaction was...huh? But now I think I get it. I can order three services through your company: Lawn Mowing, Snow Removal, and Leaf removal. I just tell you I need it and yo…

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    Comment #5154109

    Ok - only had time to watch the first 5 minutes this morning, but I'm hooked. I wonder if this will end up having an anti-sorkinization effect - http://www.vanityfair.com/politics/…

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    Comment #5147992

    What's your newsletter about?

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    Comment #5145544

    Good approach to the situation (i.e. not blaming/chiding the customer). I wonder what specifically scared him? Is the guy relatively fresh in the business world? Also, what was he …

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    Comment #5129312

    It's an aside, but can product blogs please include links to their actual product? It's minor annoyance but still frustrating.