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The secretive brain trust of Silicon Valley insiders who are helping Trump(washingtonpost.com)
2 points by 127001brewer 10y ago|0 comments
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Nine Things Successful People Do Differently(hbr.org)
3 points by 127001brewer 10y ago|0 comments
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by 127001brewer 10y ago
This past season, the Baltimore Orioles were hitting for runs instead of bases: http://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/orioles-near-mlb-home-run-... ...and they almost made it past the Wildcard Playoff game.
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by 127001brewer 10y ago
Interesting: I've submitted this story over a day ago ( https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12684118 ) with a clean URL, yet this submission got noticed? Yes, good luck and good timing, but still - ha!
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Decades Old Mystery Put to Rest: Why Are There X's in the Desert?(npr.org)
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A Friend for Pluto: Astronomers Find New Dwarf Planet in Our Solar System(npr.org)
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by 127001brewer 10y ago
Awesome - I used to have the disk drive and drawing pad ("KoalaPad")[0], but, unfortunately, those were thrown out a long time ago. [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KoalaPad
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by 127001brewer 10y ago
The sprites...! Now there's a blast from the past - I've spent a good amount of time learning how to "draw" sprites with BASIC.
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by 127001brewer 10y ago
I still have a Commodore 64 with its original box and booklet (which includes lessons in programming with BASIC).
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by 127001brewer 10y ago
... Just as we should no longer trust SMS for two-factor authentication, we shouldn’t trust it for account recovery. Disable this anywhere you can. This is interesting, but, instead of SMS, what should be used for 2FA?
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by 127001brewer 10y ago
White Labs is not a startup: they've been providing liquid yeasts (to home brewers and breweries) for a fairly long time. Chris White, of White Labs, wrote a great book on yeast: https://www.amazon.com/Yeast-Practical-F
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World’s Oldest Fossils Found in Greenland(nytimes.com)
1 points by 127001brewer 10y ago|0 comments
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by 127001brewer 10y ago
After Jobs' passing, didn't Apple air the version with his voiceover?
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by 127001brewer 10y ago
Eat food. Not too much. Mostly plants. http://michaelpollan.com/reviews/how-to-eat/
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by 127001brewer 10y ago
How true (in real life) is this part from the article? In the series’ biggest twist, we discovered where the “uptick” came from—a crowded, smoky click farm in Bangladesh. The masterful sequence at the end of episode nine shows a Bangladesh
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Silicon Valley turns dark as it wraps up a third season(arstechnica.com)
6 points by 127001brewer 10y ago|4 comments
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by 127001brewer 10y ago
...someone needs to build an app for these situations? (Or, in other words, why is this on the front page?)
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by 127001brewer 10y ago
They were last available on 2013 March 19: https://teespring.com/hntees#pid=6&cid=619&sid=front ...unless my Google skills are also showing their age and I haven't found a valid link for it.
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Ask HN: New Hacker News T-shirts?
2 points by 127001brewer 10y ago|3 comments
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by 127001brewer 11y ago
This is a duplicate from four (4) days ago: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11444941
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by 127001brewer 11y ago
The jumble of letters made sense in the context of the regex problems.
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by 127001brewer 11y ago
...otherwise you might just end up in the wrong side of history. And I don't believe it worked within the US Army [0][1][2] - unless I'm not correctly remembering the history of Outsystem's Visual Programming there... [0]
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by 127001brewer 11y ago
My impression was don't over-extend a product, such as Evernote or LinkedIn have done, and try to keep your product focused - similar to the Unix philosophy of "Do One Thing and Do It Well".
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The Next Great Famine(newyorker.com)
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Algorithm writers need a code of conduct(theguardian.com)
1 points by 127001brewer 11y ago|0 comments
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by 127001brewer 11y ago
Both of these like promising applications, but I've just been using the Atom IDE ( https://atom.io/ ) with the "Markdown Preview" and "Markdown to PDF" packages.
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by 127001brewer 11y ago
This might be too much of a newbie question, but how do these types of data stores (such as "data lakes") get populated? For example, and again I might be too uninformed here to ask the correct question, do you use ETL-type tools
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by 127001brewer 11y ago
I have a hard time believing that Apple would manufacture an electric car, especially one, according to the article, that had an initial design resembling a minivan. It's well known that Jonathan Ive and Marc Newson are "car guys&
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Announcing the Agile BPA Awards: A Conversation About the Process(digitalgov.gov)
1 points by 127001brewer 11y ago|0 comments
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by 127001brewer 11y ago
The 401k is tied to a Vanguard fund, which Lee says ultimately leads to higher performance than other funds. ... So there's only one (1) fund to available? I don't think that's necessarily a bad thing, but, if that's

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