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TwitGrid: Because TweetDeck is a mess at times.

TwitGrid: Because TweetDeck is a mess at times. TwitGrid is a simple, broadsheet layout for reading Twitter feeds that shows a dense, instant overview of the latest posts from only the users you care about. It doesn't mix multiple feeds up into an infinite-scrolling jumble. via Pocket https://ift.tt/2HcTwxq

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Contact-tracing data harvested from pubs and restaurants being sold on

Companies collecting data for pubs and restaurants to help them fulfil their contact-tracing duties are harvesting confidential customer information to sell. via Pocket https://ift.tt/2GFqeaC

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CSV Reader Benchmarks: Julia Reads CSVs 10-20x Faster than Python and R

The very first task in any data analysis workflow is simply reading the data, and this absolutely must be done quickly and efficiently so the more interesting work can begin. Across many industries and domains, the CSV file format is king for storing and sharing tabular data. via Pocket https://ift.tt/3jOXMAH

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Exclusive: Amazon rolls out machines that pack orders and replace jobs

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc is rolling out machines to automate a job held by thousands of its workers: boxing up customer orders. via Pocket https://reut.rs/2HiTdxd

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TMAI #136 : Web Analytics : Back To Basics.

Everyone starts with the basics. And, everyone rushes to get off the basics as fast as they can to do "sexy" hard work that will really impress a boss or a client. It does not take a long time to realize that the "sexy" work takes up a lifetime, and it is a struggle. You are doing this right now. via Pocket https://ift.tt/2NRSOUx

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How to Work 40 Hours in 16.7 (The Simple Technique That Gave Me My Life Back)

Sound familiar? Looking back, I realize I used my work to try and fill a void in myself. The problem was that this void was like a black hole. No matter how many hours I worked, it never seemed to fill it up. If anything, it made me feel worse. via Pocket https://ift.tt/2hQaByR

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Smarter, Not Harder: How to Succeed at Work

We each have 96 energy blocks each day to spend however we'd like. Using this energy blocking system will ensure you're spending each block wisely to make the most progress on your most important goals. via Pocket https://ift.tt/2JKwwWF

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How I use Wireshark

Hello! I was using Wireshark to debug a networking problem today, and I realized I’ve never written a blog post about Wireshark! Wireshark is one of my very favourite networking tools, so let’s fix that :) via Pocket https://ift.tt/2t8FCSQ

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In China, a picture of how warehouse jobs can vanish

JD.com, a Chinese e-commerce gargantuan, has built a big new Shanghai fulfillment center that can organize, pack and ship 200,000 orders a day. It employs four people — all of whom service the robots. What's going on: Welcome to the creeping new age of automation. via Pocket https://ift.tt/2JKFnU9

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Our Approach to Employee Security Training

We recently completed our third round of annual security training at PagerDuty. via Pocket https://ift.tt/2u5GXN6

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Human nature matters

A strange thing is happening in modern philosophy: many philosophers don’t seem to believe that there is such a thing as human nature. via Pocket https://ift.tt/2JoKetv

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Native Clojure with GraalVM

GraalVM is a fascinating piece of technology. This newly-released just-in-time compiler allows efficient execution and interoperability between various programming languages on top of the JVM. Its impact on the execution speed is stunning. via Pocket https://ift.tt/2Klr4pH

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The “Basecamp MBA” Reading List

A few months ago, I met a new friend at a Creative Mornings talk. She is going to take some time off at the beginning of 2018 to work through the AltMBA reading list before diving into job searching. via Pocket http://ift.tt/2DrG6pl

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Don’t Know What You Want? Improve These 7 Universal Skills

What does success look like? What do you want from life? What career do you want? And you know what? There’s nothing wrong with that. And yet, we think it’s the worst thing in the world if you don’t know what you want to do in life. via Pocket http://ift.tt/2s7wH66

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Effective Goal Setting: Practical advice for setting, measuring, and hitting your goals

Do you have an unused gym pass taking up space in your wallet? Do you spend most conversations complaining to anyone that will listen about the job you hate and want to leave? via Pocket http://ift.tt/2DXgtxR

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Sprawling Maya network discovered under Guatemala jungle

Researchers have found more than 60,000 hidden Maya ruins in Guatemala in a major archaeological breakthrough. Laser technology was used to survey digitally beneath the forest canopy, revealing houses, palaces, elevated highways, and defensive fortifications. via Pocket http://ift.tt/2GHp8pU