DeBraid

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by DeBraid 10y ago
tldr: Display Ads and Talent. > We help companies build their brand and source technical talent through our business products: Display Ads and Talent.
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by DeBraid 10y ago
This is good stuff, thanks for articulating your experience in the role.
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by DeBraid 10y ago
> Just as a caution though, the library, in general, is intended for desktop web applications. We haven't made mobile-compatibility a priority https://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=jasonkillian Presumably since React
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by DeBraid 10y ago
Could you expand on the reasons why you'd be a fool to stay? Thanks.
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by DeBraid 10y ago
Many Powerwall 2's can be combined to reach potentially unlimited scale. Tesla working with SCE to build an 80 mWh Powerwall 2 stack. Utility power required to partner with local generators. Bright future for both rooftop and Big Util
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by DeBraid 10y ago
I don't plan on learning exclusively from audio, but I have a newborn baby, thus something passively consumed / handsfree is key.
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Ask HN: Audiobooks for Learning C++
2 points by DeBraid 10y ago|8 comments
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by DeBraid 10y ago
> Zack Cox of New England Sports Network timed Belichick’s denunciation of NFL technology at 5 minutes 25 seconds
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by DeBraid 10y ago
tldr - novel encryption method allows for sharing of data sets and better machine learning models. Aggregation of models into a portfolio offered as a hedge fund. Found this company interesting, read a bunch of blogs from them and tweetsto
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by DeBraid 10y ago
now.sh https://zeit.co/now/ and surge.sh https://surge.sh are some lesser-known options that I've used recently with ease and success (on free plan, for small projects).
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by DeBraid 10y ago
Best talk open ever: "Unlike the previous session, I don't have any prizes to give out. I'm just going to tell you how to live your life"
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by DeBraid 10y ago
> even just improving the ux This worked for me. Learned a ton doing an overhaul of UI/UX for niche website [advanced hockey stats] that I used all the time -> https://github.com/debraid/puck The key is to
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The Town with No Poverty: 1974 study on guaranteed minimum income(youtube.com)
1 points by DeBraid 10y ago|0 comments
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by DeBraid 10y ago
Toronto and Kitchener-Waterloo are both healthy, vibrant startup hubs, but are distinct regions IMO. They are 120km apart and it takes ~90min to drive from Communitech to MARS https://goo.gl/maps/vRJqc7JsNcp . Both posi
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by DeBraid 10y ago
The whole hiring process is a nightmare for both parties. Two things I've learned about hiring / interviews: it's both very difficult and imprecise. Process is more like dating than laboratory science; a race to establish rap
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by DeBraid 10y ago
I just finished the pod, it is the LAST story they tell (at 1:10 mark). http://fourhourworkweek.com/2016/05/29/marc-andreessen/ Marc had an old boss "that was so important" he used 2 emails. O
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by DeBraid 10y ago
I find the commentary from (in no particular order): Chamath, Paul Graham, Sacca, Gurley, Chris Dixon, Balalji Srinivasan, Reid Hoffman mostly educational or at least entertaining. A random collection of notes on VC and investing: https:&
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by DeBraid 10y ago
private EDIT: he explains (in an interview which I can't find ATM) that people (someone he respected/knew, IIRC) add 'p' to the front of their name@domain.com to help filter out spam.
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by DeBraid 10y ago
American: land of second chances.
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by DeBraid 10y ago
This commit is hilarious. https://github.com/jmopr/job-hunter/commit/e31b36ea21946a2f2...
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by DeBraid 11y ago
See this posting all the time have you been continuously hiring or unable to find a qualified applicant? Are these strict requirements stifling grown and innovation in your Lab? Do you have the freedom to hire whomever you want, or is the
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by DeBraid 11y ago
+1 for Milton Friedman who almost 50 years ago described a negative income tax as the Revolutionary Subsidy . Basic formula for negative income tax is to apply tax rates on the basis of median income. Friedman offers maximum of 50% of medi
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by DeBraid 11y ago
> For the NFL, having ESPN drop out would probably be a blip. Perhaps, but worth noting that when NHL ended their relationship with ESPN business suffered. While NFL is much larger, w/ greater and more diverse revenues, NHL suffered
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by DeBraid 11y ago
Amazing accomplishment by BO! However, headline is misleading, as a sub-orbital (100km) flight, not technically the same magnitude / mission as SpaceX. Elon tweeted about this: https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status
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by DeBraid 11y ago
Some good stories related to this via Chris Sacca on TWIS https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SK4ezQrTqFw&ab_channel=ThisW... Essentially Zuckerberg treated the IPO process with contempt, was cavalier and unorthodox, offend
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by DeBraid 11y ago
I suspect Mr. Balsillie still owns a chunk of BBRY stock, which in turn claims ownership of a massive (multi-billion dollar)[1] patent portfolio. Some might argue that these patents represent the majority of the residual value of his forme
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by DeBraid 11y ago
> To me the biggest question is what, exactly, Square does? Years ago they were the company that made it easy for people to accept credit card payments who otherwise wouldn't want to / be able to (mom & pop stores, farmers&
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by DeBraid 11y ago
This is true, but major leagues have a hostile relationship with sportsbooks in Nevada since the latter keep all the vig, rather than share it with the respective leagues. It appears the DFS executives are paying the right people, whether i
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by DeBraid 11y ago
tldr: eventually end more than 18,000 tariffs that the participating countries have placed on United States exports - Goods include: autos, machinery, information technology and consumer goods, chemicals and agricultural products ranging fr
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by DeBraid 11y ago
Cool! Reminder to the community OP of this job responsible for this epic tweet on bash history https://twitter.com/michaelhoffman/status/639178145673932800 and thread https://news.ycombinator.com/i

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