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Is it me or does this sound like a Project Manager and not a Product Manager? Where is the discussion and negotiation with customers and engineering teams on specs/targets/requirem…

Does this formulation work? You have 6 wooden blocks, each can be 1 of 6 colors. There will always be either (A) 3 blocks of the same color, or (B) 3 blocks of different colors. It…

I've learned to drink coffee only in the morning. If I drink coffee any time after 12PM, I'm not going to get much sleep that night. Therefore I have limited my coffee intake to me…

Whatsapp now has an AI chat feature which includes chatbots such as relationship coach, travel expert, career coach

Joke's on you, we're into that: Hongeo-hoe is a type of fermented fish dish from Korea's Jeolla province. Hongeo-hoe is made from skate and emits a very strong, characteristic ammo…

At first read I thought the title was a secure password example along the lines of "correct horse battery staple": https://xkcd.com/936/

Thomas Riker was mentioned again in the animated show Star Trek Below Decks, when one of the characters gets doubled by a transporter accident.

I still see calculators being used by salesmen to show numbers and results of simple calculations. The most recent at a car dealership two days ago.

Have you heard of the women who would not date men using an Android phone, as well as the kids being pressured or excluded? In some social circles Apple devices are definitely stat…

> Given the billion of dollars at stake and thousands of human-years of R&D needed, none of these companies are "winging it" You'd be surprised. My personal knowledge of one major …

I remember having to realign my Commodore 1541 floppy drive, which involved a lot of banging sounds if I recall.

Are there people paying for Google's weather predictions?

Are cans not all lined with plastics nowadays and therefore a source of microplastics and endocrine disruptors?

I don't know how contrarian I am but I thought the movie was about an upside-down world where the women held all the power and the men were oppressed, and when the men tried to cha…

Many also apply to life at certain multinational conglomerates. Although I suppose the pay is better than PhD life.

I have the same feeling regarding much of what you said, with the slight difference that even though my body didn't feel the need to go to bed, strangely enough, after lying in bed…

I think is a combination of physical activity waking the recruits up and keeping them alert, as well as physical exhaustion helping them fall asleep. I suppose anyone who is chroni…

I used to go out to my car and nap in the car during lunch, until I started working at a company that was close enough to not need to drive, and away went my nap time. With WFH, na…

I was in Shenzhen recently, walking around the shopping districts, and I was constantly feeling a sense of unusualness. Eventually I figured out that it was because that despite al…

Just want to be clear if you are looking for sales tips (converting potential customers into actual paying customers) or marketing tips (creating potential customers)? Because the …

I think typically a company having shareholders all over the world does not make people think that it is stateless. However, ownership transfer does make a difference, especially w…

Why is auto routing a PCB so different from IC design? It's not reasonable to expect humans to route a full IC with hundreds of thousands of standard cells, so constraints are defi…

> Yet we're not seeing Samsung massively moving institutional operations to US centers for instance. Culture matters a lot. Korea is a high context society, and relationship buildi…

As promoted by Famine in the book 'Foodless Dieting: Slim Yourself Beautiful ("The Diet Book Of The Century!")' https://wiki.lspace.org/Famine_(Good_Omens)

Working out give me a mood boost. I've found that if I skip workouts for a couple of months, I'm more prone to depressive moods, which is an alarm to get my ass back to the gym.