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by leeb 12y ago
I think mnw21cam's point still stands - if working at your current position is "seriously affects the quality of [your] life", you need to prioritize that over making money for your boyfriend's startup, or you'll ho
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by leeb 14y ago
I have to thank whoever posted the first article about Anil Potti/Retraction Watch - I've found the site to be fascinating. Will also point out that Anil contacted the owner of the site, Ivan, and claimed that he had no involvement in the o
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by leeb 14y ago
I think jbattle might have meant that you're exposed to a lot of articles about promoting gender diversity in CS since you follow CS/startup sites (such as HN). If you followed sites or news aggregators for fields where the gender distribu
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Conference Diversity Distribution Calculator(aanandprasad.com)
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by leeb 14y ago
It mentions that he posted that picture in the spring - I think it's a bit dated. Though the Vice article cited in the Kickstarter makes it seem that the 99%/Occupy references were serendipitous - he would have been trying to publicize wha
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by leeb 14y ago
Just came to comment on the lack of accessibility for this page - thank you for pointing it out to the author. If you insist on using images instead of actual text, at LEAST add alt-text of the content to the images! Then the page would be
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by leeb 14y ago
Even with these new additions, Paul Graham is still the only YC partner without a set of double letters in his name :) Congrats to Kirsty and Carolynn!
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by leeb 14y ago
Initially, she did start her blog to change the program - and it worked! The school started allowing students to come back for seconds of veggies and sides. (You can read more about it in the original article, which was posted to HN: ht
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by leeb 14y ago
Impressed by all the new accessibility features! Guided Access seems like it will be hugely useful for both parents and professionals working with children with autism - in addition to the example from the keynote of administering tests on
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by leeb 14y ago
I wish my grad school advisor had asked "How do you behave when you get mad?" What an important thing to figure out ahead of time :) Best of luck to you two!
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by leeb 15y ago
I guess I see a few major differences between this and friend-of-friends. Most important is accountability - a friend-of-a-friend isn't likely to send me a creepy/sexual messages, since there would probably be social consequences for them
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by leeb 15y ago
> You see real names This would be a complete dealbreaker for me, even without all the other things that this service would share from my profile. I would never want there to be an easy way for people from the dating site to be able to
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by leeb 15y ago
I think this looks great, and hopefully will encourage a ton of people to join the registry! My only feedback is - I think the slideshow on the homepage moves a little fast. When I went to the page and started reading, it moved on to "Joi