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Michael Vakulenko retweeted
The most exciting event in the lives of most people today is simply running into a sane person.
Dunning-Kruger Effect (DKE) is a phenomenon where people lack the ability to understand their lack of ability. While strains of DKE typically circulate seasonally, a new and more virulent strain called DKE-19 is now reaching pandemic… By Noah Haber link.medium.com/BFKZXgdgZ4
38% of Americans think Corona beer is linked to Corona virus. What does it say about ability of these 38% to make educated voting decisions and future of democracy? 🤔
38% of Americans wouldn't buy Corona beer "under any circumstances" because of the coronavirus, according to a recent survey.
Just to be abundantly clear: There is no link between the virus and the beer. cnn.it/398M5A9
Michael Vakulenko retweeted
This is hilarious. A Norwegian TV programme pitted some professional stock-pickers against an astrologist, some beauty bloggers and - i kid you not - cows shitting in a field. (short thread).
Evidence that people are paying for reading fake news. @ft is a paid publication willingly spreading complete nonsense. honestreporting.com/financia…
Words of caution to overexcited freedom fighters on all sides of the political spectrum. Left, right, religion, color, gender, you name it.
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Perfect illustration of confirmation bias. Same story, two completely different interpretations! Both people will tell you they are completely rational... 🤔
Remember what Mark Twain has said: "If you don't read the newspaper, you are uninformed. If you do read the newspaper, you are misinformed.” But sometimes the truth accidentally slips through the distorted narrative of "free press": youtube.com/watch?v=W_ZRChvl… #GazaMassacre #Gaza xitter.gq/bungarsargon/status/99…
Michael Vakulenko retweeted
Essential part of any product planning exercise. Cooking. @ArmMbed @LifeatArm #mbed #cookyourowndinner #productmanagement – at Israel
Michael Vakulenko retweeted
This is probably the best product advice you’ll read in your entire life.
You cannot change the truth, but you can assign meaning to it.
a16z.com/2017/07/27/how-to-t… by @bhorowitz
Michael Vakulenko retweeted
ALT “We often see that DX blunders are really innocent mistakes caused by deep familiarity with your own API, documentation, toolchain, and portal. The more familiar you are with your product, the more difficult it is to see where others stumble…” from “The guiding principle of a great DX” by Michael Vakulenko.
Michael Vakulenko retweeted
A sign of development for a country is in the lack of prestige for government officials.
Amazon acquires Whole Foods: A black swan for traditional retailers. buff.ly/2rz6JaH
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