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by lowatt 4y ago
These may be dimwitted questions but still want to ask: 1. Did Google, Amazon, Meta, etc benefit by over hiring during the pandemic? 2. Did the benefit of over hiring outweigh the cost of job cuts? 3. If both 1 and 2 are yes, then did th
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by lowatt 4y ago
Authors may be "language pros" but the content can use more proof reading. One (trivial) example: > Kanji are ideograms imported lock, stock, and barrel from __mainland Asia__ into Japan over hundreds of years, starting around
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by lowatt 4y ago
Nice app. Keep every word queried in a list and revisit them to enhance memory. This is exactly the same way I expanded my English vocabulary 10 years ago. My simplistic solution was a command-line script which googles "define {word}&q
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by lowatt 6y ago
Unfortunately there is no universal golden rule on what "should" be eaten or not. Especially when you are hungry and there isn't many choices. If you didn't die or get sick, you might choose to continue eating a "we
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by lowatt 6y ago
> with Chinese characters on it. Very curious what are those characters. If you could kindly post a picture of the package, I can help translate what's written on it.
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by lowatt 7y ago
So, news in a non-authoritarian country are all truth? Non-authoritarian gov never “muddy the truth and make official and important sounding institutions make official statements that paint a situation in exactly they need it to be to furth
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by lowatt 7y ago
Does not seem recently updated: "Updated: 13:29 EDT, 16 January 2019"
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Show HN: HLC, an extension that lets you highlight texts as you want, for free.(github.com)
2 points by lowatt 9y ago|0 comments