FYI, this insight came from my interview with an HR leader creating the HR function for Pinterest.

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It analyzed what was wrong with competing services and sought out sites that were best-in-class when it comes to things like displaying beautiful photographs or creating a search function that produces highly effective results.

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CAPTCHAs definitely serve an important function, keeping spammers from mass-creating email accounts or junking up comment streams.

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Instead of creating an artificial head-related transfer function, it uses the biological one that already exists in and around the human head.

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Creating a structure gives you a way to function, steady ground to return to when the tide of stress swells and recedes and swells again.

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It had to be preserved, and Foster's scheme for so doing entailed sweeping away the clutter of now obsolete bookstack buildings from around it and covering the court with a light glass-and-steel roof, creating Europe's largest enclosed space, which will function as the access core of the museum.

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Hierarchical systems find their roots in modernist models of creating systems of certainty and security through highly delineated boundaries of function, structure, order and logic.

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In addition to playing with the Facebook's newest function, we briefly spoke with Tom Stocky, former Googler and director of product, about the challenges of creating Graph Search.

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