notmindthegap

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Ask HN: What is your view on MBA product managers?
2 points by notmindthegap 4y ago|3 comments
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by notmindthegap 4y ago
What drives you? Is it money, general problem-solving? I must be wired differently because I cannot understand how someone can try so many things in so many different industries without being driven by a mission beyond financial wealth. I h
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by notmindthegap 4y ago
the question really is whether you'll use GPT4 to write your resignation letter
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Ask HN: How do I make peace with being a dud?
3 points by notmindthegap 4y ago|3 comments
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by notmindthegap 4y ago
Did you foresee this?
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by notmindthegap 4y ago
it was a joke, reference to the DAO that tried and failed to buy the constitution at auction
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by notmindthegap 4y ago
let’s start a DAO to buy it
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by notmindthegap 4y ago
Why aren’t most assets marked-to-market, at least in some regular fashion?
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by notmindthegap 4y ago
I’m not blaming depositors. In fact, I think depositors have a right to panic withdraw. They’re making a decision to take business elsewhere, as they should. That that can cause or accelerate collapse makes me question the entire bank model
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by notmindthegap 4y ago
How many people are actually parking their money at a bank to earn high interest? My guess is for most, the safety deposit box is their bank account.
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by notmindthegap 4y ago
Maybe a stupid question: if banks can collapse from a bank run, shouldn’t the entire model be questioned? A bank run is simply when a threshold number of customers decide to withdraw their cash, with every right to do so. With social media
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by notmindthegap 4y ago
Genuinely asking: for startups who were not banking with SVB, is the recent event a good thing from a competitive standpoint?
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by notmindthegap 4y ago
VCs with no personal skin in the game have funded what is essentially addiction engineering. It’s wild that the industry does not seem to have the awareness to understand or care about this. People are getting paid fat salaries to figure ou
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by notmindthegap 4y ago
Because many of the engineers here either do not understand or are unwilling to accept that society operates in more dimensions than the technical and "rational". They see celebrity and functions like marketing and sales as inhere
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by notmindthegap 4y ago
"Real value" is an attempt to draw a distinction where there isn't one. Kim Kardashian brings in more "real value" to a clothing company than any one seamstress. Welcome to marketing.
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by notmindthegap 4y ago
Is it so crazy to assume McConaughey may enable more business through his influence than 8,000 employees combined? If true, then it is justified by the argument Benioff put forward and that this article seems to also agree with.
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by notmindthegap 4y ago
"I can think the community is more important than the individual, but still leave to protect my children from starvation." You can think that, but your actions demonstrate otherwise. In that scenario, you valued your children&#x27
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by notmindthegap 4y ago
"There's a plethora of reasons people come here: freedom to express themselves, security, financial opportunity because they're literally living in squalor elsewhere, etc. I don't think a majority of people came because
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by notmindthegap 4y ago
The very act of leaving a community for better economic opportunities abroad is a demonstration of one's relative values, even if there is a hope to eventually reestablish that sense of community at some point.
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by notmindthegap 4y ago
Not just losing religion, but losing every source of shared purpose that people have historically relied upon. Religion is bad. Having kids is increasingly looked down upon. People are losing any and all sense of professional duty. And yet,
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by notmindthegap 4y ago
The US is a country of immigrants who for the most part came here because they valued the individual over the community. The individualism lives in the deepest roots of our culture. As a child of immigrants who was born and grew up in the U
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by notmindthegap 4y ago
This is what technology does.
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Ask HN: How do I rebuild myself and lead a life of success?
8 points by notmindthegap 4y ago|3 comments
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Ask HN: Are there coaches that help improve social skills?
9 points by notmindthegap 4y ago|7 comments
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by notmindthegap 4y ago
More effective
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by notmindthegap 4y ago
Agreed overall, but my concern about this is further alienating people on the margins with symptoms that don't fit into accepted disease frameworks.
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by notmindthegap 4y ago
Baby isn't being raised by a machine. How is this different from a crib mobile (for entertainment) + video monitor?
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by notmindthegap 4y ago
AI babysitter for infants to supplement – not replace – parents. Captures audio / biometrics and responds to the baby with targeted music, positive affirmations, cooing, etc, to promote positive emotional state. Also notifies parents o
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by notmindthegap 4y ago
From an efficiency standpoint, we all-consuming non-producing entities would be an unnecessary cost to the system.
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by notmindthegap 4y ago
What does it have to benefit? Pleasure?

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