In the middle of the desert you can say anything you want
“What’s the best part and what’s the worst part about working at $companyName for you?”
(Asked by a candidate in a job interview I was present on, during the usual “do you have any questions about our company” bit)
No particular order, just things that keep creating problems because I never learned then for real:
tig betterOriginally written 2016-06-06 13:14:53+00:00, quoting in full:
Один ответ на Кворе 1 стал вот последним катализатором, все это крутилось в голове уже пару лет, настало время формализировать это, пусть с “крутилось в голове” это станет конкретным чеклистом. Потом (но потом) — конкретными планами уровня “до конца месяца я учу Х”
All this on a thread by itself. I will work on my professional skills independently; that means mostly social engineering and infosec. For infosec there’s this, for SE I should at least working in my uni courses.
I mention a lot of books which, traditionally, I would need to buy in paperback to be able to highlight and write on them. Bad on finances, but the 10% rule is still with me; also, objectively/strategically speaking, it’s a very good investment in my future.
Speaking of books: https://www.quora.com/What-are-some-books-that-expand-our-mind/answer/Marcus-Geduld (“What are some books that expand our mind”) — a very thorough answer.
https://www.quora.com/What-is-the-most-useful-skill-I-can-develop-in-3-months ↩︎
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B006Q1SQCQ?ref%5F=oh%5Faui%5Fsearch%5Fdetailpage&redirect=true&psc=1&pldnSite=1 ↩︎
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00CL8F7EI?ref%5F=oh%5Faui%5Fsearch%5Fdetailpage&redirect=true&psc=1&pldnSite=1 ↩︎
Since I keep looking for it and it’s so hard to search for: ❀ Tibetan Bowl - Every 5 Minutes - YouTube
Берешь сковородку,
немного подсолнечного масла,
на нем жаришь 2 головки чеснока (подавленного)
к нему добавляешь перевжуханные на блендере 1 большую или 2 маленькие луковицы
когда лук пропассируется добавляешь туда тертую 1 большую или 2 маленькие морковки
оставляешь остывать
Варишь немного риса любым способом найденным в интернете. Оставляешь его остывать
This contains #obsidian starter templates for a couple of scenarios (link database, research, ….)
This amount of stuff available for Obsidian really gives me hope it will live on.
masonlr/obsidian-starter-templates: Starter templates for Obsidian.md
Had working outlets in the last 4 planes UA <-> PL <-> DE! 220v + USB #triggers/trip/airports
date: 2013-10-03T16:52:37+00:00
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Nowplaying: Amber Route – “Don’t drink lemonade formaldehyde”
Музика, про яку не варто було б забути:
Нові слова:
Ерзац (ersatz) — німецьке слово, що буквально означає заміну (замінюючи) або заміни[1]. Продукт, зазвичай, поступається за якістю, наприклад, «цикорієва ерзац-кава»; неповноцінний замінник.
In the United States, a furlough (/ˈfɜrloʊ/; from Dutch: “verlof”) is a temporary unpaid leave of some employees due to special needs of a company, which may be due to economic conditions at the specific employer or in the economy as a whole
Thanatology is the scientific study of death.
From old blog, date: 2015-11-29T13:49:32+00:00
From my old blog:
Я никогда не могла понять, почему так мало людей не могут мне ответить на вопрос: “Чего ты хочешь?” Это серьезно какой-то баг в большинстве людей. Свои цели на будущее нужно осознавать предельно четко, и периодически вспоминать о них. (с) М.
“Keeping options open” often means “not being successful in anything” ((https://www.quora.com/How-do-you-decide-what-to-do-when-you-are-multitalented-and-want-to-have-all-of-it/answer/Shulamit-Widawsky))
W/o sources:
Whenever Jobs suffered a setback, it wasn’t too long before he was looking forward and thinking about what he should do next.
“What’s the point in looking back,” he told me in one email. “I’d rather look forward to all the good things to come.”- Brent Schlender and Rick Tetzeli, Becoming Steve Jobs
Celebrate other people’s success and you’ve accomplished, but raise the bar a little higher each time you succeed.
Refuse to accept that something is beyond your understanding. Sometimes, you have to learn a set of special codes and symbols to get at the knowledge you want. You cannot allow language acquisition, whether of spoken communication or a set of mathematical, electric, or other scientific code, to daunt you.
First find a good direction, and once you’re sure you’re going the right direction, start going faster. First be resultative, then increase productivity; Success is measured in output of value, not input of effort. + http://www.arhivstatey.ru/articles/organizer/index.html