ne0flex

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by ne0flex 4mo ago
"They don't even count people, just see them as numbers to reduce/scale up." I'm remember of when I went out for drinks with a startup consultant friend and she mentioned one founder she spoke with refer to his staf
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by ne0flex 5mo ago
If you read the comments on Gizmodo, there's some saying that the user base for these apps will drop off. However, the article states: "World has already been working with Tinder and ran a pilot of the verification process in Japa
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by ne0flex 6mo ago
Your comment reminded me of this book called, "everything I want to do is illegal" [1] written by a farmer that talks about his annoyances with the US food system and how regulations favor corporate farming. [1] https:/&#x2F
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by ne0flex 7mo ago
I'd also argue that some services provided by the gov't help towards GDP. An example being the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and them helping to recoup funds from scams and returning the money to victims who would then spen
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by ne0flex 1y ago
I can't find the post, but I recall reading an instance where someone used a disposable virtual card for a subscription service. After deleting the card, the company was somehow able to charge the user directly on the bank account that
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by ne0flex 1y ago
There's a company called, Greenlight Biosciences, that's developing an RNA-based pesticide for Varroa Mites. Last I spoke with the CEO, he mentioned positive results from trials. https://www.greenlightbiosciences.com&#x
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by ne0flex 1y ago
Probably a combination of Universal Healthcare, Food Regulations (from what I understand, food quality regulations in the US are lacking compared to the EU), more balanced cultural attitudes towards work-life balance, less car-focused citie
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by ne0flex 1y ago
I've never used anything else other than my passport to travel domestically. Main reason being that when I first moved to the US, I was couch surfing and didn't have a permanent address. When I finally got my own apartment and wen
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by ne0flex 1y ago
I checked my email to see if I received anything and, interestingly, I received an email from Coinbase on April 14 that they're updating the User Agreement. The new terms only apply to disputes initiated by me or Coinbase after May 15,
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by ne0flex 1y ago
There are studies in Japan that showed train stations with blue lights installed have lower instances of attempted suicides than stations without blue lights [1]. There are also studies that indicate time in nature is associated with lower
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by ne0flex 1y ago
Very true, among them: - Nuclear energy - Internet & GPS - Numerous medical advancements (rapid medical response techniques, advanced trauma care, etc.) It's a dual-edged sword.
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by ne0flex 1y ago
Was curious what book this is, so I copy-pasted your summary and prefaced it with "what book is the one" and it gave me the correct title and author. Looking forward to reading this!
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by ne0flex 1y ago
A couple years ago I renewed my passport. When the new passport came in and I compared the picture page of both, I went through a similar feeling (basically comparing my 20YO to my 30YO) noticing the bags under my eyes getting darker and ju
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Zuckerberg's Grand Vision: Most of Your Friends Will Be AI(wsj.com)
55 points by ne0flex 1y ago|109 comments
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by ne0flex 1y ago
Archive: https://archive.is/vkMoW
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by ne0flex 2y ago
How high do you have volume when you have the noise cancellation on? I have pretty bad tinnitus and most of my waking hours I have my AirPod Pros in but haven't noticed any increase in my tinnitus.
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by ne0flex 2y ago
>"I mean, it's legal, right?" asked the Tesla founder, before taking a drag on the joint. "Tesla founder." You'd hope that the BBC would get right that he's not the founder but an early investor that en
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by ne0flex 2y ago
Both my grandfather and my aunt were palliative care towards their end. Their respective care providers kept asking them if they'd like to increase dosage of their medicine (can't remember what my grandfather was one, but my aunt
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by ne0flex 2y ago
Curious why you say it's not a great app?
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by ne0flex 2y ago
I've read that the voices that people with schizophrenia hear can vary depending on their cultural background (people from US hearing violent/confrontational voices, people from India hearing more playful voices / helpful voi
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by ne0flex 2y ago
>I don't approach it seeking some lesson or greater truth, just have a nice time, which is maybe the final lesson lol. I relate to this a lot. After a friend died in 2020, I started down that rabbit hole increasing dosages for look
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by ne0flex 2y ago
After reading this article, it's crazy to see how the attitude has shifted, and number of immigrants exploded in recent years. I just spent the past 2 weeks in Japan and was surprised by the sheer amount foreign workers. I remember alm
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by ne0flex 2y ago
I find that German cars have really dropped in quality. My dad changes car leases every 2 -3 years. Over the past decade, he's driven Lexus, Mercedes, BMW, Audi, Genesis. They were all brand new when he got them. He's only ever ha
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by ne0flex 3y ago
At my current firm, I found out that my co-worker, a new hire (22-year about a year out of college) was making $3k more than me, who is 10 years older than him. Spoke with my boss about this and they gave me a 30% bump. The HR reasoning was
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by ne0flex 3y ago
There was a 2012 WSJ article about that [0]. I have both a Windows Surface and a MacBook. When looking for flights, I used both to check for prices in hopes to find better prices, but didn't really notice any discrepancy. I figured may
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by ne0flex 3y ago
For my company, the worst thing is that we have hot desks, which wouldn't be a problem if there were enough seats if, say, 90%-95% of all staff came in on the same day and had their own seat. However, one of the floors that my company
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by ne0flex 3y ago
Towards the end of 2021, I began cooking at home and bringing my lunch to save money. My wife and I used to eat out a lot, and I would usually buy lunch. Cooking food resulted in close to 600-$700 in savings per month. Also, cooking for mys
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by ne0flex 3y ago
This definitely hit home. I work for a bank and my position is helping connect the bank's clients to startups. If I was working for one of the corporate client's as part of their CVC or innovation investment scouting team, that wo
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by ne0flex 3y ago
Thank you very much! I appreciate you taking the time to provide these resources.
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by ne0flex 3y ago
More of a general nooby question: what would be a good way to read through code like this? Where to start? How to understand what's going on and when? etc.

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