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by jhu247 9d ago
one thing we've started to do is "90s vacations", which is while on vacation pretend screens don't exist, or just minimally as they did in the 90s. bring analog things like books, journals, board games, knitting. after a
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by jhu247 9d ago
How the hell is Tesla (or any other car co) allowed to redact fields in a safety report as “confidential business information"? and how the hell are they still allowed to call this "FULL SELF DRIVING"
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by jhu247 4y ago
Biking across the golden gate bridge when the fog and wind is blowing through from the Pacific is one of the most immersive (and scary) experiences ever. Highly recommend!
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by jhu247 6y ago
It's amazing to me that the World's Fair gave us so many iconic and wonderful structures, all of which are probably too impractical to build otherwise: the Eiffel Tower, Space Needle, Unisphere, Palace of Fine Arts, etc. It's
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by jhu247 6y ago
The pavilions were truly incredible (from what I remember, Saudi Arabia comes to mind, just look at that! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Expo_2010_pavilions#Saudi_Arab... ) but like the article says, it felt more like ea
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by jhu247 6y ago
Not necessarily for lack of effort. I was there and Obama recorded a video specifically for the visitors to the US Pavilion.
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by jhu247 6y ago
Love seeing a startup focused on hardware. Skeptical about the success but bravo to their efforts.
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by jhu247 6y ago
As someone who was impacted by a past round of Uber layoffs, seeing this kind of messaging from the top is refreshing.
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by jhu247 6y ago
This sounds promising as there doesn't appear to be many natural or artificial substitutes to imitate the feel or taste of the meat like there are in current no-kill red meat products.
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by jhu247 6y ago
Similar to Doordash and other companies who have seen increased usage due to the lockdown, I wonder if all of the new cyclists and runners will revert to not using Strava as much post-lockdown. I guess cash in while you can!
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by jhu247 6y ago
> China's strategy seems simple enough. Close off borders of a region Have a couple of issues with your points. 1. China did not close its borders soon enough, even though the government was aware of the possibility of a large scale
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by jhu247 7y ago
If you don't live near cold water, I find that taking an ice-cold shower has a similar physiological effect.
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by jhu247 8y ago
Thanks for sharing @Cursuviam. The unstructured working part is something that I've grappled with for a long time!
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by jhu247 8y ago
In my own experience in SV, companies just want good engineers. If you have good experience and good projects recruiters will still find you, despite having a gap.
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by jhu247 8y ago
Ha, that would've been better!
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by jhu247 8y ago
Thanks for the feedback, @whack. Saying that it's the "best thing I've done in my life" is way too dramatic, but at this point in my career it has been the best thing I've done because of how much I've grown pe
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by jhu247 8y ago
Appreciate the feedback @acconrad. I understand that I'm extremely fortunate, and I try to point that out in the introduction of my article. Like @whack commented, I'm sharing my personal experience---both the good and the bad---a
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Quitting my job has been the best thing I've done for my career(joshuahu.io)
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by jhu247 8y ago
Netlify has a free plan for hosting personal sites. Though I could do things manually, the continuous integration, free SSL, and Hugo integration make deploying my personal site as easy as anything I've ever seen. Plug for my site: ht