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nokicky

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attio.com @nicolasosharp
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nokicky··on Show HN: Build auto-updating dashboards in a spreadsheet
This comment all but guarantees Equals will be a huge success :)
nokicky··on Ask HN: Who is hiring? (February 2021)
Attio | On-site London, Remote anywhere in Europe, Visa | Attio.com

Business software is changing fast. Notion is changing how we organize, Slack is replacing internal email, and Miro is transforming how we whiteboard.

But one thing hasn't changed: relationships.

Relationships are the most important part of business but somehow our tools have been left in the past.

It's time for an upgrade.

—

We have engineering roles across the stack. Tyescript, React, Node, Postgres, GCP...

https://attio.com/join-us

nokicky··on I lost my boyfriend to cancer 'conspiracy theories’
Sick people often seek alternative therapies because doctors do not have any treatments to offer

He had the option of chemotherapy with a 50 / 50 chance of long term survival.

The article is not about seeking alternative treatments as a last resort, it is about disregarding well proven science in favour of unproven (and in this case ineffective) alternatives.

nokicky··on Denmark: No aid for companies which pay out dividends or are reg. in tax havens
The thinking goes: A business should have enough cash to weather a storm. If you've paid out cash you have more than enough to weather a storm (and therefore don't need money). If you need money and have paid out dividends than you shouldn't have, you didn't have enough cash reserve.
nokicky··on The NHS is looking for up to 250k volunteers
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/advice-fo...
nokicky··on Ask HN: Who is hiring right now?
Attio based in UK London; Full time; Product and Engineering https://attio.com/join-us
nokicky··on Every Google result now looks like an ad
Nice! The results look much better without favicons, I'm going to install this too.
nokicky··on Every Google result now looks like an ad
I made a Chrome extension a few months ago to fix the design, you'll find it here: https://github.com/attio/google-ad-fixer

I'll try and submit to the Chrome Store, let's see if it gets in :)

nokicky··on Why Americans pay more for lunch than Britons do
The UK price includes VAT, the US price doesn’t include sales tax.

When you add sales tax (which is paid most of the time) the difference narrows.

nokicky··on Stanford CS007: Personal Finance For Engineers
Finimize subscriber here, love it, keep up the good work :)

PS, would love beta access, email sent.

nokicky··on Photographer Tracks Down People He Snapped in His Hometown Almost 40 Years Ago
I don't think it's just that town, it's the world!
nokicky··on 216 postive words not in the English language
'Tuko pamoja' translates literally to 'we are together'. Not only is it not a single word, but it's literally translatable to English. Tuko - we are, pamoja - together.
nokicky··on A 3D live map of the London Underground
It's not live, this is (almost) live: http://traintimes.org.uk/map/tube/