Bootvis

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by Bootvis 8y ago
'Any _American_ parent' has similar stories
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by Bootvis 9y ago
Title would be more clear if it didn’t start with the title of the blog.
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The search for Jackie Wallace(nola.com)
2 points by Bootvis 9y ago|0 comments
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by Bootvis 9y ago
Why would your friends think that is a good idea?
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by Bootvis 9y ago
I’m not sure this person was actually a troll. The author really isn’t that notable and the tips she gives are odious casting further doubt on the need for this particular article.
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by Bootvis 9y ago
Arguably C++ is worse: class Equal { public: template <typename T> bool operator==(const T& eq) { return true; }; All kinds of equality are possible.
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by Bootvis 9y ago
By looking it up in the dictionary. Patriarchy are about the dominance of the _father_ figure. Fathers can be lots of things, and not all of those things require overturning.
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by Bootvis 9y ago
Curious to know what you did to rearrange your career.
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by Bootvis 9y ago
The number of transactions that can be included in a block is limited. A block is generated on average 10 minutes (a bit quicker due to increasing hash rate) so the number of transactions in an hour is also limited. Naturally the transactio
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by Bootvis 9y ago
Never seen that and when an economist says spendable income or some such he is not thinking about liquidity. Do you have a source for that?
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by Bootvis 9y ago
No, liquidity is a measure of how easy and cheap an asset can be traded in the markets.
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by Bootvis 9y ago
That’s not what’s meant by fungibility[1]: In economics, fungibility is the property of a good or a commodity whose individual units are essentially interchangeable [1]: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fungibility
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by Bootvis 9y ago
I win: alias add='git add' alias st='git status' alias ci='git commit' alias br='git branch' alias di='git diff'
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by Bootvis 9y ago
In previous threads, there was speculation about the cause of death. The article states that according to his former wife the cause of death was an aneurism.
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Visionary Mathematician Vladimir Voevodsky Dies at 51(quantamagazine.org)
2 points by Bootvis 9y ago|1 comments
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by Bootvis 9y ago
That sounds amazing, I need to buy and read that book!
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by Bootvis 9y ago
29 years old. We don’t have a goal yet so I’m sticking to fundamentals. She has a degree in Communications so something web-related might be interesting.
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Ask HN: Programming books for teaching beginners
3 points by Bootvis 9y ago|3 comments
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Ask HN: Programming books for beginners
1 points by Bootvis 9y ago|0 comments
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by Bootvis 9y ago
Could you elaborate on that reason?
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by Bootvis 9y ago
Acting on material, non-public information is considered insider trading by most definitions, no need to get lawyers involved. However, whether these managers broke the law and if and how they should be punished is a legal question most peo
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by Bootvis 9y ago
It reminds of the Jimi Hendrix song 'Castles made of sand'. Not exactly the same but definitely some common ground. https://www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/jimihendrix/castlesmadeofsan...
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by Bootvis 9y ago
Or you know you could setup a pension system where this hardly happens if at all by ringfencing the funds, allowing limited risk exposure and making sure the plans are well-funded. Countries in Western Europe indeed have managed to do this.
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by Bootvis 9y ago
The part where the plane was forced to land.
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by Bootvis 9y ago
Great, I really wish this project all the best. There is still some snark in the screenshots on the site but nothing I found too off putting.
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by Bootvis 9y ago
Parent is downvoted but look at the screenshot. That is indeed a bad attitude and it's on the official project site. This does _not_ help.
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by Bootvis 9y ago
It depends but my ballpark estimate would be around 70k but it depends on many factors. I'd surprised if those skills go for less than 50k.
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by Bootvis 9y ago
Going on only those credentials you should be able to get a better paid job, also in the Netherlands (I'm Dutch).
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Phishing for Phools: The Economics of Manipulation and Deception(press.princeton.edu)
2 points by Bootvis 9y ago|0 comments
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by Bootvis 9y ago
Thanks for the response. I personally have used too much MATLAB to bothered by the array/vector orientation.

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