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- Problem #76: Annotation is limited to whitespace
Welcome to Jimmy & Neil Have Problems! Today we talk about Microsoft's innovative approach to annotation and the problem of limiting notes to whitespace while reading.
Show Notes: Annotation is limited to whitespaceReach Out @jimmycerone & [email protected].Send us a text with your problems at the Problem Hotline (+19896744289).14 min - Problem #75: Our idea input process is inefficient
Welcome to Jimmy & Neil Have Problems! Today we talk about how much copy and pasting we do while setting up the podcast and how to streamline things without losing the magic of spaced repetition.
Show Notes: Our idea input process is inefficientReach Out @jimmycerone & [email protected].Send us a text with your problems at the Problem Hotline (+19896744289).13 min - Problem #74: There are not many residential outdoor gathering spaces during winter
Welcome to Jimmy & Neil Have Problems! Today we talk about moving South for the winter and the lack of outdoor gathering spaces up North.
Fun Fact: Holland Michigan uses a giant piping system to melt snow on their sidewalks.Show Notes: There are not many residential outdoor gathering spaces during winterReach Out @jimmycerone & [email protected].Send us a text with your problems at the Problem Hotline (+19896744289).13 min - Alpha Reflection: Some sites serve consistently bad content but rank high via SEO
Welcome to Jimmy & Neil Have Problems! Today we revisit the problem, "Some sites serve consistently bad content but rank high via SEO," as we dive into the solution we built with help from community members Zach and Jordan.
Fun Fact: Google itself is a web crawler that does not let itself be web crawled.If you are interested in the code for this project, it's open sourced and linked in the show notes below!
Show Notes: Some sites serve consistently bad content but rank high via SEOReach Out @jimmycerone & [email protected].Send us a text with your problems at the Problem Hotline (+19896744289).13 min - Problem #73: Hiring is expensive and susceptible to the sunk cost fallacy
Welcome to Jimmy & Neil Have Problems! Today we talk about multiplayer hiring and the challenge of finding and retaining talent.
Fun Fact: Hiring for a position that pays $8/hr can cost $3500Show Notes: Hiring is expensive and susceptible to the sunk cost fallacyReach Out @jimmycerone & [email protected].Send us a text with your problems at the Problem Hotline: +19896744289.16 min - Problem #72: Dog walking in the winter is a terrible user experience
Welcome to Jimmy & Neil Have Problems! Today we talk about magnetic dog leashes and the terrible user experience that is winter dog walking.
Fun Fact: This hilarious article is the inspiration for our title: THE UX ON THIS SMALL CHILD IS TERRIBLEShow Notes: Dog walking in the winter is a terrible user experienceReach Out @jimmycerone & [email protected].Send us a text with your problems at the Problem Hotline (+19896744289).17 min - Problem #71: Books are too long and verbose
Welcome to Jimmy & Neil Have Problems! Today we talk about our favorite reading hacks as we discuss fluff filled books like Start With Why by Simon Sinek.
Fun Fact: Neil read over 100 books last year.
Show Notes: Books are too long and verbose
Reach Out @jimmycerone & [email protected].
Send us a text with your problems at the Problem Hotline.
Jimmy's How to Read Faster Article
Tim Ferris Speed Reading
18 min - Problem #70: Fantasy football projections suck
Welcome to Jimmy & Neil Have Problems! Today we talk about game theory in fantasy football as we discuss the offensive quality of fantasy football projections.
Fun Fact: Fantasy football is most popular in Wisconsin and MinnesotaShow Notes: Fantasy football projections suckReach Out @jimmycerone & [email protected].13 min - Problem #69: Flannels are boring
Welcome to Jimmy & Neil Have Problems! Today we talk about modular flannels and the regional problem that is boring problems.
Fun Fact: Jimmy has not seen a single flannel since arriving in Los Angeles.Show Notes: Flannels are boringReach Out @jimmycerone & [email protected].13 min - Problem #68: Recommendation engines are impersonable
Welcome to Jimmy & Neil Have Problems! Today we talk about crowd sourced search engines as we discuss impersonal recommendations from Yelp and Google.
Fun Fact: Jimmy is a curator at the social search engine Startupy.
Show Notes: Recommendation engines are impersonal
Reach Out @jimmycerone & [email protected].
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About Jimmy & Neil Have Problems
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We start with mundane problems and end up with solutions ranging from the innovative to the hilarious.