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realjohng

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    Comment #48435263

    I can say I agree with the thesis. I live alone and have been working remotely and have been struggling with this issue. If I don’t plan something social end of day, it can feel li…

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    Comment #44642719

    Long way to go but let’s celebrate the win for privacy

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    Comment #43146513

    Sorry the opinion was based on the prior version of the book. I took a look at the link. My honest opinion is that binary search is kind of rushed in its break down. On the other h…

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    Comment #43145210

    This is a good book but it’s more of a starter step. Not being able to solve the problems (which I think is the common case) should hint to you that deeper review of fundamentals i…

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    Comment #42728559

    It’s a wonderful and generous idea. We do need more person to person, non commercialized connections. I’ve applied, thx.

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    Comment #41931086

    But using old 90s ux is so satisfying

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    Comment #41682762

    Starts with the business reasoning. Then, shouldn’t be hard. Finally, get it done. That last line gets bodies moving

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    Comment #40929670

    For a note taking app, launch speed is critical. Keep it super fast.

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    Comment #39902356

    Beautiful

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    Comment #38873783

    Lol! “ We give you a generous 2 days every sprint to take care of shit that's annoying! Why aren't you happy!??"

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    Comment #37527804

    Fabulous… I heart data

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    Comment #37340512

    Compliments should be easy. Too much forethought will reduce volume and I would keep it simple to encourage volume. Yes, Quantity over quality.

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    Comment #37339059

    Disagree too. These courses were also known as “weeder” courses so less students do the major, which can’t support all the interested students, so they’re overly difficult. Anyone …

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    Comment #36883218

    Fantastic post exploring the physical environmental differences of city vs rural as cause, not correlation, of different political viewpoints

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    Comment #36452549

    Many companies have no meeting days or “maker hours” for deep work. Engineers universally love it. Start making noise about it— mgmt is usually receptive to this.

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    Comment #36433389

    You can target consumers— with enough eyeballs, run ads. I had a successful little Android game that ran for a few years.

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    Comment #36408552

    Boy I’d like to adopt this style of all my writings :)

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    Comment #36360307

    Thanks for posting this. It’s to the point and easy to understand. And much needed- most companies seem to do testing without teaching the intricacies involved.

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    Comment #36289822

    The only place where I’ve seen documentation done well was where it was enforced. For ex: if you’re adding a new analytics tracking event, it must have corresponding documentation …

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    Comment #36286424

    1. CPAs are more credentialed than general accountants. 2. You could ask them if they other client similar to your business profile? Outside of the tech metros this is probably unl…

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    Comment #36105482

    Walking is underrated. Having said that, theres no point talking about a study until it’s been replicated.

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    Comment #36063787

    Need more ppl to try it out (safely) and report back here

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    Comment #36063755

    Very cool. But I’m surprised they’re finding trash— Japan is very clean and orderly country

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    Comment #36050730

    Lol remember when Uber stole Wayne code? Now they’re buds. True settlement

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    Comment #35990501

    Oh boy, jarring coming out of that dark background website