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kcarter80

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    Comment #41275443

    It is unlimited if the employee is talented and good at advocating for themselves. It isn't if they are meek or mid. In general: it's good to let your employer know that you value …

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    Comment #40237535

    Narrator: they didn't.

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    Comment #37606093

    As a percentage of total water on earth, how many of the H2O molecules do you speculate came from comets or industrial processes? Same question for the biological processes you men…

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    Comment #34853628

    Losing to a fire truck is hardly an indictment against a car's safety. Everything loses to a fire truck.

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    Comment #33954831

    Contract work. I don't take contracts that aren't worth my time and my time is very valuable to me. When my clients blush at my cost, which they sometimes do, I point out that they…

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    Comment #33756362

    Could you elaborate on why it's obvious why you won't name the account?

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    Comment #33398985

    Futures markets favor Lula 10:1. Do you have reason to doubt the herd?

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    Comment #33017447

    OP wasn't arguing your use case doesn't exist. They were arguing it's uncommon and requires above average competency.

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    Comment #32591334

    You must be really looking forward to fully autonomous vehicles, then!

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    Comment #32335113

    Thanks for replying!

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    Comment #32335112

    > We were all massively into music at the time. There was something consistent and unusual about your lack of exposure to this song.

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    Comment #32331415

    I'm 41. I just asked 6 friends who are my contemporaries and each of them knew this song well. It was also, of course, extremely popular, as the link points out. Can you introspect…

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    Comment #31530930

    I skimmed and couldn't find. Is the baud rate mentioned?

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    Comment #31358958

    She's not trying to turn this into a career. She's just curious to understand and potentially interested in picking up a new hobby. My dad (also 72) has been learning to play guita…

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    Ask HN: What's the “best” way for a senior to begin learning how to code?

    My mother told me her 72 year old friend wants to learn "how to code" and that she mentioned Python. She's starting from zero, so my first thought was that could be prohibitively c…

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    Comment #31149778

    Your opinion is almost universally disagreed upon by the comments in the article itself and here. Care to elaborate?

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    Comment #31078469

    > I've seen plenty of very promising electrical and mechanical designs that might have seriously affected their market segment Like what?

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    Comment #31065782

    Why couldn't a potential hire be given 5 minutes to think about a solution and then be asked what their plan is? What benefit is added by 36x-ing the time allowed that justifies pu…

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    Comment #30164944

    That is a professional network.

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    Comment #30068068

    In blind tests it's the same for beer. And colas.

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    Comment #30068054

    I'm not sure it does. Merlot isn't even the primary varietal in that wine.

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    Comment #29771281

    There are plenty of tricks to make improving yourself easier. I could list dozens, especially with respect to eating, drinking, and exercising. As for social media, I'm not aware o…

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