Good managers are largely similar, but bad managers are each bad in their own way (with apologies to Tolstoy). From my good managers I have learnt the value of shielding working employees from excessive meetings and…
Just my personal (contraversial) opinion, but I believe that opting out of being a donor should also opt the person out of being a recipient. Include a 12 month waiting period for someone who has previously opted out,…
Particularly when those firings were a biased process resulting in age discrimination [0]. [0] https://www.forbes.com/sites/sheilacallaham/2020/09/20/eeoc-...
Back in the early days of mobile number portability the majority of telcos put in systems to make porting out harder, e.g. getting an unlock code. This gave them a chance to keep the customer when they called up.…
With the advantage that the house can then be sold to the next set of parents after the kids have finished with school.
The article spends most of its words discussing the reality of math via Platonism vs empiricism while forgetting its own title "What is Math?" If going for a pithy answer, I like tha following quote by G. H. Hardy: A…
IMO, this is the most important comment here (so far) in understanding the investment & maintenance decision making and constaints of PG&E. From the linked CPUC Decision Making in the above comment, there are multiple…
IANAL, but I expect this is part of the prosecution's strategy from the start rather than a change. My understanding is that lawyers like to use a multiple lines of attack/defense approach. So in the context of this…
E. M. Forster in The Machine Stops also covers the idea of primary vs secondary research. "First-hand ideas do not really exist. They are but the physical impressions produced by love and fear, and on this gross…
And will ramp their transmit power up to do so.
Some things to keep in mind when doing any interview. First, know what message you want to get across, and focus on that. Second, avoid almost all "what if" type hypothetical questions. Third, make your own recording of…
To expand on this for non-Australian readers. Native title in Australia stems from the Mabo court case in 1992. IANAL, but my understanding of this case is that the High Court overturned the concept of terra nullius in…
Our local motoring association (RACV in Victoria, Australia) provides a car running cost calculator, including precomputed values for common models organised by category. Their methodology seems pretty solid.…
In Australia, a few of the top private schools as well as government schools in demographic areas with a high Chinese student population do have an intellectual culture. A few of my family members are teachers (in both…
Nicotine (smoking) has been known to act as an immunomodulator and can act as a preventative for gastrointestinal inflammatory disease such as ulcerative colitis. This could be attenuating the inflammatory response and…
Good managers are largely similar, but bad managers are each bad in their own way (with apologies to Tolstoy). From my good managers I have learnt the value of shielding working employees from excessive meetings and…
Just my personal (contraversial) opinion, but I believe that opting out of being a donor should also opt the person out of being a recipient. Include a 12 month waiting period for someone who has previously opted out,…
Particularly when those firings were a biased process resulting in age discrimination [0]. [0] https://www.forbes.com/sites/sheilacallaham/2020/09/20/eeoc-...
Back in the early days of mobile number portability the majority of telcos put in systems to make porting out harder, e.g. getting an unlock code. This gave them a chance to keep the customer when they called up.…
With the advantage that the house can then be sold to the next set of parents after the kids have finished with school.
The article spends most of its words discussing the reality of math via Platonism vs empiricism while forgetting its own title "What is Math?" If going for a pithy answer, I like tha following quote by G. H. Hardy: A…
IMO, this is the most important comment here (so far) in understanding the investment & maintenance decision making and constaints of PG&E. From the linked CPUC Decision Making in the above comment, there are multiple…
IANAL, but I expect this is part of the prosecution's strategy from the start rather than a change. My understanding is that lawyers like to use a multiple lines of attack/defense approach. So in the context of this…
E. M. Forster in The Machine Stops also covers the idea of primary vs secondary research. "First-hand ideas do not really exist. They are but the physical impressions produced by love and fear, and on this gross…
And will ramp their transmit power up to do so.
Some things to keep in mind when doing any interview. First, know what message you want to get across, and focus on that. Second, avoid almost all "what if" type hypothetical questions. Third, make your own recording of…
To expand on this for non-Australian readers. Native title in Australia stems from the Mabo court case in 1992. IANAL, but my understanding of this case is that the High Court overturned the concept of terra nullius in…
Our local motoring association (RACV in Victoria, Australia) provides a car running cost calculator, including precomputed values for common models organised by category. Their methodology seems pretty solid.…
In Australia, a few of the top private schools as well as government schools in demographic areas with a high Chinese student population do have an intellectual culture. A few of my family members are teachers (in both…
Nicotine (smoking) has been known to act as an immunomodulator and can act as a preventative for gastrointestinal inflammatory disease such as ulcerative colitis. This could be attenuating the inflammatory response and…