BayAreaEscapee
Hackers sniff opportunity as banks permit more data sharing
I can't understand why all the OTC pills seem to come in doses of 3-5 mg. It's really unnatural and probably messes with your system.
Did you find pills with your 500 ug dose? Or do you cut them or use volumetric dosing?
Underrated Reasons to Be Thankful
I ignored the problem for a long time, which caused friction within my team.
I eventually had to fire him when the situation got very severe.
The mistake I made was not addressing it right away.
I think that now, how to fire (or better stated, "manage up or out") your first employee as a new manager is one of the most important things you have to figure out how to do right.
The next time I had a problem employee, I got on it right as soon as the problem was clear. Saved me and everyone around me lots of grief.
Leeds schoolboy, 11, achieves highest possible score in Mensa IQ test
What Your Dog's Behavior Means
‘Priceless’ Stradivarius violin looted from Poland during WWII found in Paris
Masm and other assemblers have to be obtained and installed separately.
Some People Are Mosquito Magnets, and They’re Stuck That Way
Putin Tried for Years to Stop Military Using Western Parts and Mostly Failed
Do blind people hear better?
Lookism in TikTok
Denmark and Germany now building the longest immersed tunnel
New estimate for the total number of ants on Earth is 20 quadrillion
Fire ant rafts form because of the Cheerios effect, study concludes
Customers are stealing shopping baskets instead of buying bags in New Jersey
Wow, how many lives were saved!
I think the most common mistake people make is to study a lot of grammar at the beginning. Mostly at the beginning you need pronunciation and vocabulary. Grammar should come a bit later.
I use:
1. Duolingo. I also pay for it and practice my mistakes the following day to build in some time spacing for memory retention.
2. Anki (spaced repetition). I use both a frequency dictionary of flashcards from the Internet and also make a second deck with a small number my own cards
3. On-line lessons from Verbalplanet. Surprisingly affordable!
4. Occasional consumption of media in that language. (Trying to read news in that language or watching TV shows in that language.)
China's Surveillance State Will Be the West's Future, Too
Even when the internet became popular, the first search engines (like Travelocity and Kayak) really sucked.
It wasn't until ITA Software came about that there was an honestly good and useful travel search engine. ITA is really the "technology that changed air travel" in the internet age.
Dear Linux, Privileged Ports Must Die
If you were university-bound you usually had to take two or three, depending on where you were headed. It's nowhere near enough to speak fluently.
Lessons from the Bitter End: What General Wrangel Means for Americans Today
The United States Is Still Under-Policed and Over-Imprisoned
Incompetence is not a crime.
Fraud is a crime.