Feed Sift (10/19/2018)

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VENTUREBEAT.COM -- How do developers hook U.S. mobile gamers? Achievements and progress tracking

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MEDIUM.LEARNINGBYSHIPPING.COM -- M&A: Expectations in Venture Integration

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DISCOVERLOSANGELES.COM -- American Airlines & LAWA Break Ground on $1.6 Billion Renovation of LAX Terminals 4 & 5

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SETHS.BLOG -- Triggers and cycles

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VITALS.LIFEHACKER.COM -- Why You Keep Hearing About a Polio-Like 'Mystery Illness' Among Children

Q&A: ☕

October 18 - What famous living person would you want to meet for drinks?

2014 - A President of the United States (Obama, Bush, Clinton, Bush...) just think it would be a fascinating conversation (well, their side of it) - entered Oct. 22

2015 - Miranda (if I could bring Lori) - otherwise, same as last year - Oct. 19

2016 - Not sure - entered Oct. 24

2017 - Not sure - entered Oct. 23

2018 - Not sure - kind of disillusioned with most famous people these days. Skylar Grey is an amazing talent and Eminem's story on Wikipedia is interesting in sad, but might be better to just remain a fan from a distance.

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Q&A: my precious

October 17 - What's the most valuable thing you own?

2014 - wedding ring - entered Oct. 21

2015 - my replacement wedding ring - entered Oct. 19

2016 - my wedding rings (both of them!) - entered Oct. 22

2017 - wedding ring - entered Oct. 23

2018 - wedding ring - entered Oct. 18

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Q&A: ⏰

October 16 - You woke up at ______.

2014 - 5:30 with alarm, but couldn't do it. Re-set to 6 am.

2015 - 5:55 - but stayed in bed until 6:10.

2016 - 5:30? Ben decided it was time to play. - entered Oct. 22

2017 - 5:55. Rachel/Ellie woke me up before my alarm. - entered Oct. 23

2018 - 5:50 am - entered Oct. 18

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Q&A: 🚗🚂🚴🚶

October 15 - How much time do you spend commuting?

2014 - None. But that's about to change.

2015 - Less than 2 minutes!

2016 - Over three hours, but at least I'm not driving. - entered Oct. 22

2017 - Too much. - entered Oct. 23

2018 - About 55-65 minutes roundtrip, depending on traffic. - entered Oct. 18

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Q&A: Overused... to the max!

October 14 - What expression do you overused?

2014 - Cool, wow, fascinating, amazing.

2015 - Compelling, fascinating, exciting. - entered Oct. 15

2016 - "Sounds good" - it's a non-committal answer. - entered Oct. 12

2017 - I don't like that I've been giving people thumbs up. - entered Oct. 23

2018 - "Did you hear what [President] Butthead said about..." - entered Oct. 18

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Q&A: Patience I Don't Have

October 13 - You have no patience for _________

2014 - that which feels pointless and inane. Rude interruptions. Selfishness. - entered Oct. 16

2015 - those who do not value my time (they don't get to the point; or they cold call and just assume I have free time to give them.)

2016 - acting as tech support to anyone who has not already turned if off and back on again. - entered Oct. 22

2017 - unexplained delays. - entered Oct. 23

2018 - people who, when presented with the truth, choose ignorance. - entered Oct. 18

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