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Western Digital has announced comparatively affordable WD Blue SN500 NVMe SSDs, suitable for use in desktops and laptops. The products comply with the NVM Express (NVMe) specification, which describes access to SSDs via the PCI Express bus (in this case, PCIe Gen3 x2). This provides higher read speed performance compared to SATA solutions and […]
Recently, I read an interesting book by Alan Pease titled “Questions are the Answers.” Besides the main content on how to ask questions correctly to get the answers you need, the book has an introduction where Alan shares his journey to success. He started selling rubber ducks at the age of ten and became the top agent at eighteen […]
Long ago, I wrote an article on Habr titled “Intensity is more important than thoroughness” about the idea that it is better to increase the number of attempts to do something rather than prolong one attempt. Now, I want to expand on this thought. The main idea: break your work into sessions designed to increase the number of attempts to solve the task. Instead of working for six hours straight, it is often preferable to […]
How would you describe the year 2018? Did it turn out the way you expected it to? We would answer this question more negatively. Starting with particularly devastating natural disasters and ending with a record number of women running for office, 2018 was full of surprises. Looking back, we evaluate the world quite differently than we saw it in predictions a couple of […]