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The nice thing about this article is it blows some ageist assumptions out of the water. I wasn’t expecting the average founders age to be over 40 in SV.

Useful to know when switching to nut milks that almond milk is chock-full of oxalates and possibly not good for people with kidney stones.

Frauds always go bad

Which legal system has a claw back period on withdrawals? Can you imagine rolling back wire payments 90 days old!

They are solvent unless they have to suddenly sell the bonds, in which case they are worth less now than at maturity.

Never mind

Yeah, why is 1GPa being referred to as "near-room pressure"?

This is already a thing in the leadgen space it's called RTB. Tree has likely simply figured out that it's more profitable to sell the data multiple times.

Hot leads are very valuable, especially in the pay-per-call space. Every single one of those calls the GP is complaining about likely "reached duration" and paid out to Tree. Hehe.

Not if the company knows they will win the dispute. It's an easy way to get rid of the complainer and send them to annoy someone else.

This is horrifying. I am in infosec and would be absolutely fooled by this. We won't even be able to trust a follow-up call soon.

Bob Parsons, founder, loves to kill elephants.

I always marvel at costs given by governments and wonder if they aren't baking in a lot of salary costs that would be spent regardless.

It's the journey, not the destination. And some people do things solely to make YouTube videos showing off their skills, it's how you build an audience.

When thinking about problems I have to constantly tell myself, don't worry, it isn't infinite... you can get through it and get it done. I also have a tendency to get mired in the details and need to frequently zoom out to remind myself of the big picture and goals I'm working towards.

Skylights

It's really good a boiling things down to the basics that's for sure, but it's very very basic isn't it?

For all its knowledge it can't solve even the most basic problems accurately - but what do you expect from a language model?

I love how Safari fills in OTP codes from SMS messages automatically. I know you’re not supposed to use them but so many services still do.

Don’t you just tap the brake to disengage adaptive cruise?

How is $0 even possible? It seems to me it must be at least partially backed.

The book Breath by James Nestor really sparked a popular awareness about breathing.

*allusion

Indeed, with the gift card system... how does $10 billion get laundered through gift cards like that?

And hey, we don’t have to rely on anyone else to work over Xmas.

Why would you store your private key on a cloud storage service? This is what hard wallets are for.

The type of meat matters, I would look into Neu5Gc.

6 hours later...

Sugar and seed oils (vegetable oils). Practically impossible to avoid especially in "food deserts".

I'm pretty sure this happens to most people. Based on what? Nothing but intuition honestly. Perhaps your wife isn't as interested in metathinking.

The brain (mine anyways) is constantly coming up with new solutions and occasionally recalls irrelevant things in its search for answers...