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sfrjay

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    Comment #6426416

    A similar thing happened to me in college (compounded by the bank charging me another $35 every day until I had money again) and I was lucky I had a paid-for place to live and a pa…

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    Comment #6422783

    Usability testing is hard to get right. If you have 2 bad ideas, all it will show you is which is the least bad. They probably A/B tested this two-step layout with a text-only prom…

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    Comment #6421569

    Certainly the business case is important to lay out, especially in the case you describe. Many decks don't do that though - they don't stand alone without a verbal pitch. They lack…

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    Comment #6412365

    The problem with the 'quantified self' is that more information doesn't necessarily lead to better outcomes. Even in cases where the stakes are high and information seems essential…

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    Comment #6401637

    Unsurprisingly, excellent advice phrased as succinctly as it could be for such an enormous topic. I'm glad Paul Graham think that decks are on the way out, because they're a ludicr…