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  6. Things I tell myself to be more agentic (danfrank.ca)
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  7. How confident are you that the city you live in is the best city for you?

    (taking into consideration all the personal factors like where your friends, family, work experiences are) Within a given country, cities can be vastly different in terms of factors that have a significant impact on…

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  8. Reflections on the Covid-19 Pandemic – a retrospective thread

    The purpose of this thread is for people in this community to share their thoughts or observations on anything to do with the Covid-19 pandemic. From how they felt watching the world close in March, to what their…

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  9. What life event had the best impact (value over replacement event) in your life?

    Value over replacement event akin to the baseball statistic, value over replacement player: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Value_over_replacement_player While one's life is a product of a huge number of events/decisions,…

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  10. How a Basketball Statistic Changed How I See the World (danfrank.ca)
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  11. If the GDP Is Up, Why Is America Down? (1995) (theatlantic.com)
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  12. Most beloved and hated classic novels according to Goodreads data (danfrank.ca)
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  13. Among the Mormons – (1864) The Atlantic Article on the Mormon Journey to Utah (theatlantic.com)
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  14. Mental Transaction Costs (hackernoon.com)
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  15. What's your favourite simple riddle?

    I love simple riddles. I recently came across a great one on the Slatestarcodex Reddit and wanted to share it with community: Alice wants to join her school's Probability Student Club. Membership dues are computed via…

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  16. Ask HN: Stories of breaking into tech without a tech background?

    Has anyone on here transitioned into working in the tech/start up world without a tech background (specifically, for a non-tech role)? I'd love to hear stories about the transition.

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  17. Ask HN: Is there a reason why online booking databases aren't ubiquitous?

    OpenTable has been around for almost 20 years now. Is there a reason why online accessible databases for booking aren't the norm now? If I want to book a haircut, or a Drs appointment, or a hockey rink, is there a…

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  18. The coalition for diversity whose diversity did diversity just win? (marginalrevolution.com)
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  19. What books are on Palantir's reading list

    As per this article, Palantir gives their new employees a reading list - http://thebaffler.com/salvos/improv-da The two books listed in the article are: The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11 and Impro:…

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  20. Syllabus for Yale's “Designing the Digital Economy” Econ-CS Hybrid Class (dropbox.com)
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  21. Ask HN: What are your startup ideas that you aren't pursuing?

    (I'm going to keep posting this topic on HN - partially because I think the answers will be interesting, but also partially as an experiment to see how much randomness goes into a HN post becoming successful).

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  22. Ask HN: What are your startup ideas that you aren't pursuing?

    (I'm going to keep posting this topic on HN - partially because I think the answers will be interesting, but also partially as an experiment to see how much randomness goes into a HN post becoming successful).

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  23. Ask HN: What are your startup ideas that you aren't pursuing?

    (I'm going to keep posting this topic on HN - partially because I think the answers will be interesting, but also partially as an experiment to see how much randomness goes into a HN post becoming successful).

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  24. Ask HN: What are your startup ideas that you aren't pursuing?

    (I'm going to keep posting this topic on HN - partially because I think the answers will be interesting, but also partially as an experiment to see how much randomness goes into a HN post becoming successful).

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  25. Ask HN: What are your startup ideas that you aren't pursuing?

    (I'm going to keep posting this topic on HN - partially because I think the answers will be interesting, but also partially as an experiment to see how much randomness goes into a HN post becoming successful).

    2 points 1