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by dt5702 4y ago
I love this!
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by dt5702 5y ago
Radical candour is a great book for learning about this sort of thing regardless of setting. https://www.radicalcandor.com/
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by dt5702 5y ago
The square mile in London is deserted at the weekend (despite presumably most of the offices having some occupants). I’d say this is more about businesses having to adapt to what people want rather than forcing people to behave in certain w
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by dt5702 5y ago
Anecdata: I work at a uk startup and quite a lot of our product development has been funded by HMG. It’s worked really well for helping us work through technical challenges and has enabled us to reach product/market fit for our key pro
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by dt5702 5y ago
This article is a bit of a non sequitur. I generally agree with the points raised but the real problem is whether documentation is given enough time within the development cycle. In my experience it isn’t. The point of documentation is to c
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by dt5702 6y ago
Do you have info on how different providers stack up?
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by dt5702 6y ago
Oceania has always been at war with Eurasia.
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by dt5702 6y ago
Checklists are useful for breaking a task down and providing incremental steps to progress through. During my PhD I would write down what specific task I was working on in a work journal every half hour or so and it would help me refine the
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by dt5702 6y ago
Thanks for sharing your routine. I’ve been navigating the realms of long distance running for a few years and I’ve not been able to strike the balance between injury and effort so far. I’m aspiring to do an ultra next year (have done 35m pr
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by dt5702 6y ago
What’s your ultra training plan? Routine sounds great!
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by dt5702 6y ago
Lichess is a superb website which combines online tournaments, game studies and tactics. It is all open source too. A great example of people coming together to create something great.
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by dt5702 6y ago
I agree. People are people, those in the past didn’t have as much information as we do now but that doesn’t mean they weren’t as sharp. We do see development in ideas over time, but this is separate to the idea that if we don’t understand w
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by dt5702 6y ago
I completely agree. Another heuristic which has helped me in research (and I owe to my supervisor) is to break the problem down to the simplest set of elements which mimic the problem or mechanism or physics of whatever needs to be solved.
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by dt5702 7y ago
This hits so close to home.
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by dt5702 7y ago
Only in the short term. Long term your productivity would be better as you wouldn’t be suffering from health problems.
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by dt5702 7y ago
The entirety of the drive train is huge. You have to turn two propellers which have to propel a ship weighing thousands of tonnes. To produce the necessary torque you need to have some big components. The supporting infrastructure you need
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by dt5702 7y ago
Oil and gas.
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by dt5702 7y ago
Naval architect here. As other commenters have noted the size of the pumps isn’t really the issue here - you can have as many as you want it really depends on the time you have available. For me, the cool things about this are the size of t
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by dt5702 7y ago
We need more abstracts like this in the social sciences.