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by istorical 2y ago
Have you tried just saying you're a product manager instead of technical product manager? In my experience small changes in storytelling and self-marketing can create giant shifts in how you are perceived.
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by istorical 2y ago
I would not trust OpenAI to retain my chats given that their model for what is a TOS-violating conversation evolves every week or every month. Any outputs they generate that one finds useful need to be retained outside their walled-garden.
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by istorical 2y ago
Current economic and political systems reward baseless confidence, believing you are better than others (and speaking and acting that way), and hubris. So maybe it makes sense that our political and economic leaders have false confidence th
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by istorical 4y ago
I think the parent was alluding to the differences in culture and norms around nudity and sexuality among native Europeans vs recent immigrants, that sometimes leads to cases like this: https://www.independent.co.uk/news&#x2
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by istorical 4y ago
Land in desirable areas seems to me to be a much more scarce resource than the inputs and labor that go into a vehicle, especially if you add time - aka decades to make such things cheaper. Not sure how time and technology can do the same f
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by istorical 4y ago
Doing so seems incredibly wasteful and pollution-generating. A filter pitcher like a Brita + a reusable water aluminum/glass/steel/whatever water bottle seems like it'd be a better substitute.
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by istorical 4y ago
Yeah I think the like lowest end bread at an Italian grocery store is going to be way better than the lowest end "bread" at an American grocery store, but the difference is at the American store there is literally (I shit you not)
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by istorical 4y ago
Probably due to eating out way more often and eating shitty cheap processed foods for the meals they do cook.
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by istorical 4y ago
Actually if you look at Ariel Ekblaw's proposals in a different article / medium, many of her designs do involve the 'cellular'/'connected closed chambers' nature you describe. Highly recommend the Lex Fri
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by istorical 4y ago
People upvote headlines these days (as a form of agreement) rather than articles. But you're right. This is on the extreme low end in terms of details.
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by istorical 4y ago
Have you become more fond of / optimistic about Go (compared to other options) since writing the piece, less so, or similar?
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by istorical 4y ago
maybe just tell them leetcode is a video game.
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by istorical 4y ago
Why isn't it weird? To me it's very weird. Why do we think a slightly better job opportunity will lead us to greater happiness than focusing on our personal relationships?
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by istorical 4y ago
Have you tried a cursory Google search? I don't know if you refer specifically to the negative effects of microplastics in lungs or microplastic exposure in general, but a search for "microplastics human effects" will provide
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by istorical 4y ago
I mean, the entire dataset should become available so you can look at any particular instance of the map, if you want, just create a snapshot of the map right before the white erasure started. Or find a high quality recording of a timelapse
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by istorical 4y ago
You might be missing the point of those who disagree with your take, which is to call those who want to do different things on /r/Place than you 'trolls' or 'griefers' is itself just you projecting your own val
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by istorical 4y ago
Good observation and if I may I think a great term for this is just 'sandbox' gameplay.
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by istorical 4y ago
How do you know it's way past everything you can do and learn? No one has ever had the experience to be able to say.
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by istorical 4y ago
Hi there, just commenting to say that I have been struggling with this the past few years and I have never seen someone describe how I felt so accurately. I'm about 30 but I remember starting to feel this way around the time I was in c
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by istorical 5y ago
If they change the price last minute can you renege on your side of the deal and get your money back and cancel?
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by istorical 5y ago
I saw that as well and it was interesting, but unfortunately that style of video (man on the street aka vox populi: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vox_populi ) is notorious for "seeming" like its an accurate an
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by istorical 5y ago
Transfers to you? There are microparticles of plastic in every liquid you drink, floating in the air, in the digestive systems of practically every animal in the food chain. When you wash a piece of polyester or microfiber in a washing mach
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by istorical 5y ago
If you have 340k and have put huge efforts into online dating and failed, it would be trivial economically for you to hire a professional photographer to get you a better dating profile (most people have shit photos, and you likely do too),
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by istorical 5y ago
Carbon emissions are correlated to human activity. We can dial them up or down theoretically through human action. Methane emission through permafrost (both land and submarine) could end up as a cascading natural emission that forms a feedb
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by istorical 5y ago
I think its a problem of people being forced to be on Red Team or Blue Team. Both Red Team and Blue Team are dissatisfied with increases in crime, with more homelessness, etc. Red Team has a narrative that policing has softened, that distri
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by istorical 5y ago
Commodification of dating prospects makes it harder to invest in one person when you know that a replacement who might be cuter or more fun to talk to just 5 minutes of swiping away. Dating markets are a two-sided market (but in reality, th
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by istorical 5y ago
"White House urges Spotify to take further action on Joe Rogan: ‘More can be done’" "White House press secretary Jen Psaki called on music and podcast streaming giant Spotify to do “more” in the fight against Covid-19 misinfo
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by istorical 5y ago
But newspapers can't ban you permanently from ever reading again (including bans that track you via device or IP or other factors) for a one-time mistake like a drunk rant where you said the wrong thing. Imagine a hormonal 16 year old
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by istorical 5y ago
I don't really recommend digital nomadism for being less lonely or making friends. You end up just having to make new friends over and over if you keep moving (which is what being a digital nomad is) which is emotionally exhausting and
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by istorical 5y ago
Irony in the passage of this review: "One of the either frustrating or engaging attributes of TLP’s style is that tends to dance around his theses." I felt the same way about the review itself and gave up about 1/2 way throug

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