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Hey this is a great game. Nice work

Anything you search for, the first thing at the top of the list is an ad from a competitor!

Did we all have a Mandela moment that what we all thought was "The Farmer's Almanac" with the yellow cover actually has OLD in the title? And there is randomly this other farmer's …

I think my expectations for apple intelligence were just too high. All I've really seen it do on my macbook is suggest "Sounds great!" or "See you there!" as responses in Messages,…

> After I had done this test, I asked myself why I decided to do a test on something that would convert a joyful activity into a soulless one This is how I feel at the moment about…

I was really surprised to hear this because I feel the exact opposite! I've worked mainly with project managers who ran all the ceremonies, held people accountable, dealt with plan…

Tangentially, the company I worked for years ago used ZenPayroll/Gusto. Seemed fine enough with a nice design and definitely friendlier to the end user than the gray boxes in ADP. …

Meanwhile, the overall results don't make it seem like the sky is falling > For the quarter, Microsoft reported earnings per share (EPS) of $2.95 on revenue of $64.7 billion. Wall …

...not to mention furniture stores seem to keep no inventory, so you get it 6-8 weeks after you buy because that's how it takes them to build and ship your new couch

A few of the tricks I've noticed they use: * Review not tagged as English, or neither Full-Time or Part-Time, and those are the default filters * Default sort is "Most Recent" and …

The reviews might be real, but the order you see anything, say Top 10 hotels in Indianapolis, is the result of an auction

> has nothing to do with “late stage capitalism” Couldn't agree more, and the ironic thing about this phrase is that it's really more reminiscent of the pre-depression era of robbe…

I think the point was that a socialist system could provide more services, perhaps to the point where cash transfers wouldn't be necessary

Yes- I've had the same experience... the same "Huh, that's weird" kind of unknowing response that I give my parents when their printer isn't working again

Agreed- I'd be interested if someone could figure out how to do this on $0 for some period of time on sign up credits and free tiers

> "kids today and their rap music" I feel like teens are on other platforms? Many 30 and 40-somethings I know spend a ton of their idle time scrolling instagram, sharing reels with…

Oftentimes I find that the written reviews are just a plot summary with little analysis or opinion

> Even worse, occasionally I will accept a suggestion and only later notice a subtle “mistake”. Same, I got burned one time by accepting a suggestion I thought I understood. I thin…

To me this is the true value of Apple Pay as a customer. I have all my subscriptions in one place, which says exactly when they expire, and they can all be canceled or resumed with…

A long time ago I spent a little while debating whether listing my middle initial on my resume would make it look "more professional"

Yeah, Facebook is just the company that everyone loves to hate, and the NYT often joins in the chorus. This one seems especially agenda-laden, however: > absentee leadership, > Mr.…

So- I'll pose the question from the other side because I've been in the position before- do you have any moral obligation when you know for a fact that a paying customer is not usi…

Worst and most psychopathic offense I've ever seen- in a coworking space- someone is reheating some leftovers in the microwave- another person stops the microwave, takes out the pl…