msrpotus

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by msrpotus 4y ago
I recently had a problem with one of my Jabra earbuds dying. They claimed it was no longer under warranty (even though their website promised a year or two under warranty and it had been only about 8 months). I eventually just gave up and g
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by msrpotus 6y ago
Isn’t that just a difference in shape? I think either way it’s the same amount of butter.
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What social networks can learn from public spaces(platformer.news)
2 points by msrpotus 6y ago|0 comments
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by msrpotus 6y ago
Worked on a startup doing something very similar--would recommend against it. As everyone else is saying, the sales process is incredibly long and most local governments just aren't used to buying SaaS. Local partners are important AND
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Reflections on Reading Great Books with Colonels(warontherocks.com)
1 points by msrpotus 6y ago|0 comments
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by msrpotus 6y ago
Check out Tech Jobs for Good: https://techjobsforgood.com/?q=&impact_areas=Environment&imp... Big NGOs also need technical people, too. Check out the Humane Society, Sierra Club, Greenpeace, Compassion in World Farm
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by msrpotus 6y ago
And the US as a whole is 500x the population of Vermont.
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by msrpotus 6y ago
If you can find clients to hire you, anything is possible. I started freelancing during the Great Recession (because I couldn’t get a job) and was able to make it work. Find at least one client before you quit, though. And make sure you hav
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by msrpotus 7y ago
As long as companies use CRM and ERP systems, enterprise software is going to stick around. That’s just a fundamentally different proposition than one team starting to use Slack or Twilio.
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by msrpotus 7y ago
I generally avoid fake meat but plenty of people don't eat meat for religious or moral reasons. They might still want something meat-like, though, and fake meat provides that.
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I was owed $5k. I tried to hold them accountable(medium.com)
28 points by msrpotus 7y ago|22 comments
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by msrpotus 7y ago
I started as a casual biker (using the London bike share on vacation there) and became a serious bike commuter. It’s a journey, not a simple division.
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Travel Photos Are Underrated(devonzuegel.com)
2 points by msrpotus 7y ago|0 comments
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by msrpotus 7y ago
Just to add on to this advice: if you want to do an MBA (or really even if not), stay at Facebook for a few years. Otherwise, people will think you either can't hold down a job or just lack commitment. That's a bad image to have w
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by msrpotus 8y ago
I’m part of a group trying to do something similar (buying an apartment building and then all living together there). From our early research, I think the biggest thing I can say is that you need systems in place at the beginning for resolv
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by msrpotus 8y ago
I love New York but I’m pretty sure if you consider the history of the world, London, Rome, Istanbul/Constantinople, and Jerusalem (maybe Beijing/Peking too) are almost certainly more important.
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I Haven't Experienced Imposter Syndrome, and Maybe You Haven't Either(rachsmith.com)
1 points by msrpotus 8y ago|0 comments
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by msrpotus 8y ago
The antibiotics fed to non-organic animals cause them to grow faster.
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by msrpotus 8y ago
Oh, Amazon won’t explicitly say they’re being fired for trying to unionize. There’ll be some cover story that the workers violated some rule no one ever heard of and everyone else ignored, too.
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Quantifying reputation and success in art [pdf](barabasi.com)
1 points by msrpotus 8y ago|0 comments
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Vote.org: Find out where and when you can vote(vote.org)
2 points by msrpotus 8y ago|0 comments
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by msrpotus 8y ago
This is easy on the eyes but why not include the financial statements? Those numbers are pretty important.
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by msrpotus 8y ago
I've only read Bonfire of the Vanities but it's a great taste of the conflicts and tensions brewing in 1980s New York. Unfortunately seems relevant today to explain the President's world view.
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by msrpotus 8y ago
I'll take misguided socialists and communists over fascists and Nazis any day.
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by msrpotus 8y ago
What's your contact info? I'm: my username @gmail.com
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by msrpotus 8y ago
SEEKING WORK - NYC OR REMOTE - PRODUCT MANAGEMENT/DIGITAL MARKETING Need help getting and keeping users? I'm a product manager and growth marketer (content marketing, Facebook ads, Google ads, email marketing, SEO, social media, e
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by msrpotus 8y ago
There are parts of the Underground that are, in fact, above ground and elevated (especially farther out like Ealing and Stratford). Then there’s also the Overground, which I think counts as light rail, but is generally on ground level.
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by msrpotus 8y ago
It was part of the MTA. You'd still need to take a bus from the train, though.
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The Problem with Problems(000fff.org)
1 points by msrpotus 8y ago|0 comments
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Trump rule hits startups: Foreign entrepreneurs need not apply(yahoo.com)
3 points by msrpotus 8y ago|0 comments

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