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IPhone 15 Pro Review
I’m upgrading from the iPhone 12 Pro to the iPhone 15 Pro.
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When to Set Up Channel Partnerships
You should set up channel partnerships when it helps your business access new customers while filling an existing need for the partner and not competing with your direct business.
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Lump of Labor and Why Automation Doesn't Increase Unemployment
There is not a finite amount of work that can be distributed throughout an economy.
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Emacs Hyperbole
Hyperbole is an emacs package that matches text and turns it into links (buttons in hyperbole parlance).
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Writing a Message Should Be Brief and Contain a Single Idea
Effective writing that gets a response is written for busy people.
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Personality and Cognitive Ability
A meta-study of research of 1MM people, found differences in personalities and cognitive abilities.
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Working From Home Reduces Your Carbon Footprint 58%
A new study on the climate impact of teleworking found that switching from working onsite to working from home full time can reduce up to 58% of work’s carbon footprint.
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At Mentions for Org-Mode
A pattern I really like in Notion is that you can a @ (at) mention any page with search as you type and autocomplete.
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Over 95% of NFTs Are Worthless
A study of 73,000 NFT collections found that more than 95% had a market cap of zero ether and an estimated 23 million people are holding worthless assets.
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LangChain
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Emacs and ChromaDB
The nice part about ChromaDB is that you can read the tables in SQLite using the new Emacs 29 sqlite-mode.
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Turn Off Chroma Telemetry in Langchain
You can turn off sending telemetry data to ChromaDB (now a venture backed startup) when using langchain.
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ChromaDB
ChromaDB is a vector database used for similarity searches on embeddings.
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Migrations Are Mini Rewrites
As software grows, patterns and practices naturally evolve. Inevitably, someone comes to the conclusion that a change should happen and code should be migrated to the new thing.
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We've All Been Marl
Marl is the marginal user. The one who represents the broad base of users that drive most product decisions to the lowest common denominator.
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Startup Sales Win Rates Decreased
According to the Lightspeed sales benchmark report for 2023, win rates decreased for 42% of companies surveyed.
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It Only Takes Two to Make an Auction
When it comes to selling an asset, it’s helpful to remember that it only takes two people to make an auction.
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No Next Step, No Deal
In sales, it’s easy to mislead yourself into thinking a sales deal is on track when it’s not.
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Prevent Empty Strings in Postgres
A common data consistency issue is writing empty strings to the database.
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Directly Responsible Individual
A DRI is a commonly used organizational pattern where one person is directly responsible for the overall outcome of an initiative.
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What's the Trade?
When you see something absurd in the market, it’s helpful to ask, “What’s the trade?
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Every Portfolio Is Long Something and Short Something
Every portfolio and every decision can be decomposed into being long something and short something.
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Programmatic SEO Is a Numbers Game
Being able to programmatically generate content for search engine optimization is only useful if you have a lot of keywords you can target (thousands) and pages you can generate to rank for them.
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How to Track Two Timezones on a Watch With a Dive Bezel
You can use a watch with a dive bezel to track two timezones at onces without a GMT hand.