adrianggg

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by adrianggg 9y ago
I do wonder why I have to purchase good headphones and wear them to combat this problem? What are the long term impacts of wearing headphones? bacteria growth and hearing loss? Can't be good for my health long term. Flow is a state of
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by adrianggg 10y ago
lol, ok
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by adrianggg 10y ago
> Mildly ill; interminably coughs, sniffs, or sneezes YES! One of my pet peeves. The worst, doing a phone screen/interview with someone who sniffs constantly while you're trying to problem solve. There is a strong correlation b
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by adrianggg 10y ago
All tech jobs are hard. Mental health is complex but a theme here is that terrible managers can wield unhealthy power over powerless employees without any recourse. I worked there, I saw nice normal hard working people screwed over by terri
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by adrianggg 10y ago
can confirm 100% true. Awful place to learn and develop. Look elsewhere. Do some research.
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by adrianggg 10y ago
A really smart guy said to me once something like, “if you are smart and have money and you don't eat well then you are not smart”. I can't remember the exact quote but the sentiment really stuck with me. Look I'm no expert b
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by adrianggg 10y ago
I rarely say anything is black and white in this world but sugar is in my opinion. Without any doubt in my mind. Recently in the last 3 months I gave up sugar, hard core, it's hard but the benefits are out of this world. I was healthy
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by adrianggg 10y ago
Great article, I like the bit about "Many organizations misuse the daily standup in order to accomplish ulterior motives. A big one that comes to mind is having a ‘start time’ for the work day." My thoughts exactly. This to me ind
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by adrianggg 10y ago
Great article. I think you have hit on something here that only comes with a lot of experience and looking back and what really worked. I rarely see an article that I think YES. TOTALLY. Well done!
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by adrianggg 10y ago
I got really excited because I read the heading as Netflix migration costs paid for by AWS. I thought they worked out deal to get a free tier during migration. Wow...oh...nevermind... :-)
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by adrianggg 10y ago
I have daily driver Porsche under warranty. I don't have hard numbers but it's been very reasonable. I had two certified pre-owned BMWs and never paid a cent for their entire lifetime. Porsche has cost me for tires but was brand n
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by adrianggg 10y ago
Amazon is great at A|B testing their way to a great user experience. You may not agree just by looking at the UI but the metrics don't lie. Ok sometimes they are misinterpreted or gamed. But an honest look at feedback will work every
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by adrianggg 10y ago
Has anyone done a study on the long term effects on hearing and bacteria growth from long term headphone wearing. It makes me mad that people think fixing the problem is wearing headphones.