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by NaOH 2y ago
(2020) Similarly, from 2019, Check Out These Mussels: Minneapolis Using Mollusks To Monitor Water Quality : https://www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/news/mussels-helping-monit...
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I Was the Worst Cancer Mom(narratively.com)
3 points by NaOH 2y ago|1 comments
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by NaOH 2y ago
Previous Discussion: Xerox Alto Source Code - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8490156 - Oct 2014 (20 comments)
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by NaOH 2y ago
Actual title: Ski Resort Closures and Opportunities for Sustainability in North America
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by NaOH 2y ago
Starting salary is US $90,000 along with government benefits.
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by NaOH 2y ago
Here's the FAA overview of what the agency calls the Air Traffic-Collegiate Training Initiative (AT-CTI) Program: https://www.faa.gov/jobs/students/schools
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by NaOH 2y ago
Maybe. The article talks about "how the Obama-era FAA practiced discrimination in its hiring processes," which wouldn't apply to the woman I know. But it's not an in-depth article so it is possible such practices were st
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by NaOH 2y ago
She was not rejected.
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by NaOH 2y ago
While waiting for the FAA and since declining the ATC position she's worked at her family's auto repair shop. Pre-FAA she did repair work and for the last few months since returning she's more on the management side. She hasn
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by NaOH 2y ago
In her case it was a Bachelors in Aviation and Aerospace Science with an Air Traffic Control Concentration. There may be other programs or concentrations which are acceptable.
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by NaOH 2y ago
Hiring controllers is not easy. A friend's daughter just went through the hiring process. She graduated from college with an appropriate degree right as COVID hit. Her FAA application wasn't accepted for four years. This past summ
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Newsstands, 2012-2019(trevortraynor.com)
54 points by NaOH 2y ago|6 comments
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by NaOH 2y ago
Here are the US Government regulations of what is necessary for products to be labeled as "Peanut Butter": https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-21/chapter-I/subchapter-B...
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by NaOH 2y ago
Related: NIST Standard Peanut Butter – $1,107 - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38016900 - Oct 2023 (35 comments) NIST Standard Reference Materials Catalog [pdf] - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?
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by NaOH 2y ago
Related: How a Vietnamese helicopter pilot saved his family - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9462885 - April 2015 (15 comments)
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The Peppermills of Jens Quistgaard(quistgaardpepper.com)
82 points by NaOH 2y ago|57 comments
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by NaOH 2y ago
I've long used old iPhones as MP3 players and have been quite happy with the US $3 app Cs Music Pro. I would prefer an actual MP3 players with hardware controls, but I haven't found one and it's hard for me to justify the pri
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Chopstick sleeves as emissaries of Japanese typography and culture(letterformarchive.org)
134 points by NaOH 2y ago|17 comments
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by NaOH 2y ago
> The windows can all be closed and the menu is still there. I'm a few macOS versions behind what's current, so it's possible things have changed, but historically in OS X/macOS your description applied to apps that
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by NaOH 2y ago
Those three American Experience episodes on Chicago can be found here (#s 157–159): https://archive.org/details/american-experience_20220511
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Why clowns paint their faces on eggs (2017)(bbc.com)
37 points by NaOH 2y ago|28 comments
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The Guardian Angel of Laughlin Drive(texasobserver.org)
2 points by NaOH 2y ago|0 comments
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Measuring the Speed of Light in 1927 (2020)(hackaday.com)
2 points by NaOH 2y ago|0 comments
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Always go to the funeral (2005)(npr.org)
571 points by NaOH 2y ago|296 comments
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by NaOH 2y ago
Providing the specific Market Price when already there to inform diners of something like specials is a good idea, especially in higher-end places. Their service goals are typically focused on making guests comfortable and accommodating the
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by NaOH 2y ago
I can only speak about my native United States. Indeed, QR codes are a thing, yet the high-end restaurants that are apt to list a menu item as Market Price are also places where there's an emphasis on service (along with the food/
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by NaOH 2y ago
I agree with all your points, and as someone still in the food industry I'd add that the use of Market Price on menus often comes down to something mundane: The Market Price items fluctuate too much between frequent purchases made by t
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by NaOH 2y ago
>If the title includes the name of the site, please take it out, because the site name will be displayed after the link. https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html
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by NaOH 2y ago
The new law isn't apt to be enforced as often as many might like. Emphasis added: >How is this law enforced? >In Colorado, mobile electronic devices, like cell phones, are not allowed while driving a vehicle without a hands-free
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by NaOH 2y ago
Penny Lane made a documentary ( Confessions of a Good Samaritan ) of her experience as a donor for a stranger. A recent episode of the Econtalk podcast talks to her and is more focused on the philosophical aspects of kidney donation to a st

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