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mreezieon Two nights of broken sleep can make people feel years older, finds study

Can you point me in the direction of this trainer/method?

mreezieon Ask HN: Those who've joined a friend's startup as an employee, how did that go?

Lots of people like to talk about the downside risk of losing friends when things go south. What most people don't realize is that when the business does well, you risk your friends becoming just business partners. You lose that impartial party in your life you can talk to about anything and realize you and your friends now only talk about business.

mreezieon Annoying A/B testing mistakes

If you want statistical significance of 1/20 and you check 20 times... you are likely to find it.

mreezieon Squatters in Spain who demand a "ransom" before they will leave a property

I clearly don't understand all the dynamics here - but this seems completely ludicrous. So I go away for a weekend, someone breaks into my home, and when I come back I am homeless? Where is the delineation between "someone breaking into my home" and "squatting"?

mreezieon Bettir (YC W15) Wants to Chat with You About Your Blood Pressure

My mom uses this to manage her blood pressure. She liked being able to bring in a report to her doctor summarizing all her readings.