KevinAiken

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by KevinAiken 2mo ago
The GR Corolla isn't really the same as a Corolla. Different engine, drivetrain, brakes, wheels, exterior, interior, suspension, and more, all built to be a sports car. It's also very highly acclaimed for being fun to drive, compa
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by KevinAiken 9mo ago
The article speaks to this as well, "Pricing led to a drop in pollution across the greater metropolitan area, according to the study, published in the journal npj Clean Air." So while this was/is a common sentiment about cong
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by KevinAiken 5y ago
I love "How to Cook Everything Vegetarian". It's a fantastic cookbook, especially if you don't have a lot of cooking experience.
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by KevinAiken 5y ago
As long as I have books queued up on my kindle I'll read fiction pretty much every single night before going to sleep, and I really enjoy it. Books feel like they scratch an itch that's unrelated to any of the other mediums that i
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by KevinAiken 5y ago
>You have to be performing at the next level for several months I worked at a slow pace large US tech company and this was an absolutely critical part of being promoted, which could only happen during the one or two promotion cycles a ye
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by KevinAiken 6y ago
Mollusks include Cephalopods like octopus and cuttlefish, which are on the higher side of the consciousness gradient.
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by KevinAiken 6y ago
I live in Metro Atlanta (midtown) without a car, and I don't find it too bad. I'm walking distance from work and various amenities. Grocery delivery and Lyft makes it a whole lot easier, and the ~150$ a month saved not owning a ca
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by KevinAiken 6y ago
I really liked one place I interviewed at that gave an option for the technical portion of the interview. You could choose a 4 hour homework, whiteboarding, or talking someone through a significant non-proprietary project of yours.
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by KevinAiken 6y ago
I interviewed somewhere that offered 3 options for the technical part of the interview. The options were a take home assignment, whiteboarding, and walking the interviewer through a non-proprietary project. I thought that was a great way to
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by KevinAiken 7y ago
I bought a refurbed Dell XPS 15 9550 a little over a year ago. I love it. I run Ubuntu on it and I've yet to have any problems. Only negatives are that the webcams in an odd place, the speakers are awful, and it's a bit heavy. The
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by KevinAiken 7y ago
My very large company uses slack and Microsoft teams. Mostly engineers use slack, managers mostly use teams. It's probably because of how much nicer slack is to use.
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by KevinAiken 7y ago
Thought the sentence near the end about specifically AI having a strong effect on decreasing interest in sex was odd, seeing as basically none of the technology mentioned in the article is AI related.
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by KevinAiken 7y ago
I don't know what specific devices they may have had in mind, but one accessible way to track sleep is with a smartwatch. I use a Huawei Watch 2, and it tracks pretty accurately from what I've seen. Other Wear OS devices are proba