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by FLUX-YOU 8y ago
The weather in Atlanta, Houston, Austin, and Phoenix is brutally hot and/or humid and shows no sign of getting a cooler average. It's difficult to do stuff outside when it's that hot, especially as you get older.
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by FLUX-YOU 8y ago
You can totally do that with a small house and a nice piece of land. Doubly so if you have a significant other to help even with a low income.
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by FLUX-YOU 8y ago
Maybe all of the contractual obligations for existing products were not a good idea
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by FLUX-YOU 8y ago
Will probably need a high profile case before anything gets moving (since there's a LOT of money to fight back against ethical laws). We need a governing ethics body to determine ethical guidelines, otherwise people are just going to i
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by FLUX-YOU 8y ago
>Maybe you could count someone like Neil deGrasse Tyson No you can't because NDT doesn't represent business opportunity and consumer behav-- er, I mean "in other words, culture".
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by FLUX-YOU 8y ago
It doesn't make much business sense these days to develop another MMO like early EVE. There's so many good games out there that it's hard to keep someone's attention. People will quit when they see it takes months-years
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by FLUX-YOU 8y ago
Traffic light model means using red/yellow/green. The problem I see with a lot of sites is that there is plainly a problem, but the status is still green. I was checking reddit's status page and Aug 20th was green throughout
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by FLUX-YOU 8y ago
I don't mean to rag on reddit specifically, but it seems like another example of traffic light statuses being useless. Github had similar examples. I don't get why anyone uses them.
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by FLUX-YOU 8y ago
I know that some people do have real emotion behind their posts, but I also know some people who read emotion from text when there isn't any at all. e.g. "Javascript is fucking stupid" could equally be a screaming rant or jus
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by FLUX-YOU 8y ago
It's the shitty PHP projects they don't tell you about in the interview that people have a problem with that they then shovel on your plate. But that really goes for any language. The true extent of technical debt is almost never
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by FLUX-YOU 8y ago
>Also, I think studying data science is underrated for cybersec. Can you elaborate? I know a lot of security teams will have large amounts of machine data thrown into ELK or Splunk, but that seems like qualitative data and so there'
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by FLUX-YOU 8y ago
If they don't have a solution already, anything that schedules custom pharmacy mixes based on physician orders in a medical records system is worth millions. I wouldn't go so far as to connect it to an actual drug mixing system th
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by FLUX-YOU 8y ago
>The properties of the simulating universe, including foundational things like rules of logic and mathematics, could be literally unimaginable (by design or accident) within the simulation. This could be the quadrillionth iteration by wh
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by FLUX-YOU 8y ago
I really wish we had multiple formats that the candidate could choose from: 1) Whiteboard 2) Review and technical discussion of existing code or projects 3) Paid take-home project 4) Pair programming on live code 5) Technical discussion onl
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by FLUX-YOU 8y ago
This is a chicken-egg scenario: 1) I'd be less apprehensive about giving away 8% to any (!) company I found if I knew the network/guidance/community were proven. 2) You need track records of success before the network/gu
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by FLUX-YOU 8y ago
>A developer making shitty modern react apps can make 180k a year with a bit of effort. Living in an area with million dollar homes and 3k rents, sure.
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by FLUX-YOU 8y ago
It'd be a lot easier to convince society if we could convince a relatively few major business leaders of the world to change their company processes. Especially since industrial processes are a major contributing factor to climate chan
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by FLUX-YOU 8y ago
This is looking awful: Boxes look unpatched/out of date. No CISO personnel: https://twitter.com/GossiTheDog/status/1026603800365330432 Good news is it doesn't seem to actually be blockchain: https:&#x2F
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West Virginia to introduce mobile phone voting for midterm elections(money.cnn.com)
21 points by FLUX-YOU 8y ago|3 comments
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by FLUX-YOU 8y ago
>if these companies are going to revoke his 1st Amendment protections The first amendment has nothing to do with getting moderated on a private company platform.
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by FLUX-YOU 8y ago
https://www.youtube.com/yt/about/policies/#community-guideli... - Hateful Content http://itunespartner.apple.com/en/podcasts/faq ("Why was my podcast rejected or removed?"
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by FLUX-YOU 8y ago
>My concern is what appears to be a coordinated take-down of his channels on the dominant social media/communications platforms with very few precise details explaining why. Alex Jones could easily show the emails from these compani
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by FLUX-YOU 8y ago
>but I've also known programmers who just don't care about striving toward perfect, bug-free code This target moves too much in business to be able to efficiently target it. I surely wouldn't take the time to make somethin
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by FLUX-YOU 8y ago
Sounds like a dream job or a nice side gig if you just want a job. Login, run script, log out, bill for thousands, then go back to doing your own thing. Intentionally withholding stuff without offering an upfront option is shady though.
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by FLUX-YOU 8y ago
"God, why can't companies train more senior engineers so I won't have to train them?!"
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by FLUX-YOU 8y ago
>My whole point was this “burning bridges” and general miasma around Trump’s foreign policy is the result of ideology and hysteria instead of hard nosed observation of facts. Part of the "stature" involves how he publicly treat
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by FLUX-YOU 8y ago
Things are way too early to call on North Korea. I saw this today: https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/us-sp...
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by FLUX-YOU 8y ago
Not sure I agree 9/11 was when it started. We were still cooperating with allies and other countries and still maintaining non-war stuff. Trump is when the bridge burning started and when America really lost its stature on the world st
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by FLUX-YOU 8y ago
Commodities might be cheaper overall, but that's like taking a $10,000 paycut for a $1,000 annual perk when you look at all the other crap going on in the US.
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by FLUX-YOU 8y ago
>Cool, so start-ups lose a potential hiring perk to the incumbents. They could just do something similar to what colleges do: - increase salaries just a bit - but the increased salary goes to a food card - employees can't easily tur

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