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The best signal to gauge Eng performance is their impact against business objectives. Money saved, UX improved, costs reduced, modules deleted, etc. Collect weekly bite-sized updat…

I’ve wondered if a ‘follow’ feature would be useful on HN. It’d allow curating timelines of comments from interesting users.

I've been looking for a 'Grafana for personal metrics' (eg. weight, personal finance, etc.). Does anything like this exist? Ideally very simple, stripped-down metrics/observability…

No I just don’t have time to write an entire epistemological defense of “reproduction and parenting is a key milestone for humans”. It should be self evident. If you don’t think so…

There could be a great discussion about whether male parenting and reproduction comes from the bio/psycho/social drives. For this context, I think trying to make these distinctions…

New(ish) parent here. Two things: First, the bad news: lots of comments saying stuff like "Don't have kids to fill a perceived hole in your life". In general, the advice "Don't do …

Is this satire?

In the same way dropping foreign aid on a country to ‘solve’ hunger can make the problem worse, EA money could distort market forces if it became big enough. I suspect it’s very di…

> 30 software developers - iOS rider app - android rider app - iOS driver app - android driver app - ride/driver matching - routing/supply - security/compliance - fraud detection/p…

> there's a natural "limit" on the happiness I can enjoy at any given moment This is roughly my experience, although, you can choose between peaks & valleys vs emotional stability.…

> Here are the dragons: ... Buying a house or an apartment will disproportionately affect other areas of your life I agree with the general caution about buying a property and the …

Any rules of thumb for how much cash compensation a founder can expect to draw in the first ~5 years of a successful startup? The stock compensation numbers make is sound like thes…

Most founders never draw a salary Is this true? Do they live off savings for > 5 years?

I’m in-line to receive my green card in 2 years. At that time I’d like to try my hand at a startup. I’ve been saving money to fund myself for the first year (or two, or …?) but the…

Why does this article not have the temperature change of the water?

I've been wondering the same. Are you referring to a 'company of record'?

I was inspired to go into psychology after reading Malcom Gladwell, Freakonomics, et al. Net-net the degree was disapointing. In some ways an intuitive sense of people is superior …

We need to store these files forever publicly. Isn't this the exact value-prop of Filecoin? And if not Filecoin, some blockchain solution?

Not with proof of work.

It's an issue if the data's public.

> if you want to know if someone knows CS fundamentals, you don’t want to give them a problem they can trick their way through Right. But this is a critique overused questions the …

The natural conclusion of the black/whitelist argument is renaming the colors.

Former college hockey goalie here (now a SWE). Dryden is correct. Hockey goaltending has become incredibly technical and an essence of the game has been lost as goalies have gained…

Someone close to me was recently hired as a new grad at Amazon. He only had one 30 minute conversation with a human to verify he was real before they extended the offer! The rest o…

As an anecdote, I'm close to someone who had issues w/ their microbiome causing havoc for a year after taking antibiotics. They tried all kinds of diet and probiotic treatments to …