WhatsApp has a better image on this kind of stuff, but I’ve found it to be even more obnoxious when it comes to nagging you to enable push notifications.
That doesn’t necessarily prove your point. It’s possible that advertising and install counts are lagging indicators, and that there are leading indicators like engagement showing trouble down the road. Anecdotally I’ve…
Is Instagram healthy? Anecdotally it seems like people have the same problems with it as FB.
My solution has been to unfollow everyone. I still get event notifications, I can still use messenger, but I don’t see ads (the home screen thinks I’m a new user), and it’s one less endless feed to be addicted to. I…
Uniquely? Do you really have a hard time finding news sources that align with your views? This has been a solved problem since the invention of the newspaper.
Ironically, this is now the top comment in this thread. While I’m firmly in the “this is madness” camp, I disagree that there’s a lack of bitcoin skepticism on HN. There’s just also a lot of exhuberance. The skeptic…
I don't understand how people can confidently characterize the nature of crypto trading volume. How do you know where the bulk of trading volume is coming from? There's nothing whatsoever stopping wash trades. With…
Why does farmland get a preferential tax rate in the first place?
A lot of the replies in this thread seem to conflate demanding basic respect with being unwilling to start at the bottom. All of the signals OP lists are good indicators of either toxic culture or disorganization. Why…
HealthLoop | Mountain View, CA | Onsite | Full-time | Data Engineer | $75,000-$95,000 HealthLoop is looking for a Data Engineer to help build out our data management, reporting, and analytics infrastructure. As an…
WhatsApp has a better image on this kind of stuff, but I’ve found it to be even more obnoxious when it comes to nagging you to enable push notifications.
That doesn’t necessarily prove your point. It’s possible that advertising and install counts are lagging indicators, and that there are leading indicators like engagement showing trouble down the road. Anecdotally I’ve…
Is Instagram healthy? Anecdotally it seems like people have the same problems with it as FB.
My solution has been to unfollow everyone. I still get event notifications, I can still use messenger, but I don’t see ads (the home screen thinks I’m a new user), and it’s one less endless feed to be addicted to. I…
Uniquely? Do you really have a hard time finding news sources that align with your views? This has been a solved problem since the invention of the newspaper.
Ironically, this is now the top comment in this thread. While I’m firmly in the “this is madness” camp, I disagree that there’s a lack of bitcoin skepticism on HN. There’s just also a lot of exhuberance. The skeptic…
I don't understand how people can confidently characterize the nature of crypto trading volume. How do you know where the bulk of trading volume is coming from? There's nothing whatsoever stopping wash trades. With…
Why does farmland get a preferential tax rate in the first place?
A lot of the replies in this thread seem to conflate demanding basic respect with being unwilling to start at the bottom. All of the signals OP lists are good indicators of either toxic culture or disorganization. Why…
HealthLoop | Mountain View, CA | Onsite | Full-time | Data Engineer | $75,000-$95,000 HealthLoop is looking for a Data Engineer to help build out our data management, reporting, and analytics infrastructure. As an…