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On Donating Stem Cells(pearlleff.com)
5 points by haskell_melody 4y ago|0 comments
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The Disadvantages of an Elite Education (2008)(theamericanscholar.org)
2 points by haskell_melody 4y ago|0 comments
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Parenting and Panic(thepointmag.com)
2 points by haskell_melody 4y ago|0 comments
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by haskell_melody 4y ago
Tumblr has all the infrastructure to be the new Twitter. Surprised there hasn't been more discussion of that in the media.
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by haskell_melody 4y ago
Great article.
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PagerDuty Is Partially Down(status.pagerduty.com)
2 points by haskell_melody 4y ago|0 comments
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by haskell_melody 4y ago
In this environment, curating services like https://thinking-about-things.com/ or https://essays.findka.com/ are becoming increasingly valuable.
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by haskell_melody 4y ago
http://readsomethinginteresting.com/ is also great.
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by haskell_melody 4y ago
This brings to mind Compass Rose's piece Shabbat Hard or Go Home. http://benjaminrosshoffman.com/sabbath-hard-and-go-home/
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by haskell_melody 4y ago
Pipe all the sites you find yourself getting distracted on into /etc/hosts and redirect them to 127.0.0.1.
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Professional Growth (2012)(meltingasphalt.com)
1 points by haskell_melody 4y ago|0 comments
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by haskell_melody 4y ago
I've been using Hover for years and have never had any problems.
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Seven Tips for Junior Developers(pearlleff.com)
6 points by haskell_melody 4y ago|1 comments
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by haskell_melody 4y ago
The About page of Read Something Interesting ( https://readsomethinginteresting.com/about ) conveys this well.
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by haskell_melody 4y ago
Wish there was something like Read Something Interesting ( http://readsomethinginteresting.com/ ) but with a search index, where you could search only the blogosphere.
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by haskell_melody 4y ago
The hard part is finding the interesting websites - there is such a firehose of content that we've necessitated a separate role for content curators. I get Thinking About Things, which points me to interesting sites on the internet ( h
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by haskell_melody 4y ago
This is fantastic, please keep up the series. I've been enjoying it immensely. Previously: * Interview with Seneca ( https://dkb.show/post/life-is-not-short ) * Interview with Marcus Aurelius ( https://dkb
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by haskell_melody 4y ago
The best way I've found of discovering new blogs is Thinking About Things ( https://www.thinking-about-things.com ). I was introduced to it recently and it's introduced me to great new blogs. I like it because it sends o
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by haskell_melody 4y ago
One thing I've noticed: US-based commenters are much more negative and cynical than anyone else. I've made posts (under a previous username) when the US folks were asleep and got great, helpful replies, only to get much more negat
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Investors and Operators: Lessons I've Learned from Both Worlds(permanentequity.com)
1 points by haskell_melody 4y ago|0 comments
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by haskell_melody 4y ago
Relevant xkcd: https://xkcd.com/2055/
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Asylum from a Pack of Wolves (2020)(unintendedconsequenc.es)
2 points by haskell_melody 4y ago|0 comments
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Why Philosophy gets no Respect in Society (2014)(outlookzen.com)
2 points by haskell_melody 4y ago|3 comments
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by haskell_melody 4y ago
I worked for a well-known "flat" company, and it was awful. There is a point to hierarchy. There is great value to knowing who is more knowledgable and experienced, and who isn't expected to be. And it is nice to have a promo
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The Six Levels of Interaction with a System (2020)(charlieharrington.com)
2 points by haskell_melody 4y ago|0 comments
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Applause Lights (2007)(lesswrong.com)
4 points by haskell_melody 4y ago|0 comments
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A Sociology of Steve Jobs(kieranhealy.org)
1 points by haskell_melody 4y ago|0 comments
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by haskell_melody 4y ago
Much better than hiring and firing, or requiring mass layoffs later. IMO US companies need to be hiring much more slowly. I can't find it at the moment but I remember Basecamp put out a post a while back that "we are not hiring&
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The Silent Killers (2015)(outlookzen.com)
5 points by haskell_melody 4y ago|1 comments
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Seven Tips for a Junior Developer(pearlleff.com)
4 points by haskell_melody 4y ago|2 comments

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