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The secret bias hidden in mortgage-approval algorithms(apnews.com)
2 points by Plasmoid 5y ago|4 comments
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by Plasmoid 5y ago
I wonder if this is a way to crowd out competitors. Take up so much of a candidate's time that they can only interview at a handful of places successfully. Either the candidate goes all in on you or they pass without using your resou
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Argo Rollouts 1.0 Released(cncf.io)
2 points by Plasmoid 5y ago|0 comments
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The myth of excess vacant housing distracts from solutions(sgvtribune.com)
86 points by Plasmoid 6y ago|117 comments
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by Plasmoid 6y ago
Apollo 1 was particularly bad because they were attempting to simulate relative space pressure on the ground. So they pushed the internal pressure up to 20 psi of pure O2 (sea level is ~15 psi). That is something like ~7 the Oxygen density
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Canadian News Media Lobby Group Calls for Creation of Digital Media Regulatory(michaelgeist.ca)
2 points by Plasmoid 6y ago|0 comments
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Leave It to the CRTC and Copyright Board of Canada to Get Money from Web Giants(michaelgeist.ca)
1 points by Plasmoid 6y ago|0 comments
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The State of Gaming, Revisited(macris.substack.com)
1 points by Plasmoid 6y ago|0 comments
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Can you see the Martian Volcanoes through a telescope?(youtube.com)
2 points by Plasmoid 6y ago|0 comments
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With cops away, it’s like Capitol Hill is slipping back to the Pinkerton’s era(seattletimes.com)
84 points by Plasmoid 6y ago|72 comments
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by Plasmoid 6y ago
> the wait times for green cards are up to 50 years, depending on your country of origin. Ok, I'm going to press X to doubt. Going by the US Visa bulletin( https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/le
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by Plasmoid 6y ago
As a LL I don't want to break down my door to fix a leaking faucet. It's also so I can enter for regular maintenance without needing the tenant to be there.
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Solvated Electrons in Ammonia(youtube.com)
1 points by Plasmoid 6y ago|0 comments
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by Plasmoid 6y ago
The only thing California cares about is having these companies collect and remit payroll tax. It's too much to work to chase down 200,000 contractors for $500, so they want Uber to just cut them a cheque.
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by Plasmoid 7y ago
Don't you think asking $120/year for a white-noise generator is excessive?
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Ask HN: Have you run a (table-top) disaster response scenario at your company?
5 points by Plasmoid 7y ago|3 comments
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Changing the Direction of Government IT(blog.cleverelephant.ca)
1 points by Plasmoid 7y ago|0 comments
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Ask HN: How do you remember your tasks?
1 points by Plasmoid 8y ago|1 comments
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Bidding Tic-Tac-Toe(biddingttt.herokuapp.com)
2 points by Plasmoid 9y ago|1 comments
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Study finds, surprisingly, that women are favored for jobs in STEM(washingtonpost.com)
5 points by Plasmoid 10y ago|0 comments
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by Plasmoid 10y ago
CO is dangerous because you don't need to remove the O2 from a room to be lethal. All the other gases cause asphyxiation by taking the place of oxygen in the air. So once you leave the room, you'll be fine. CO is dangerous beca
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How SoFi can ruin fintech for everyone(techcrunch.com)
2 points by Plasmoid 10y ago|0 comments
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Flare pots used to light Pangnirtung, Nunavut runway after electrical outage(cbc.ca)
1 points by Plasmoid 11y ago|0 comments
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by Plasmoid 11y ago
Sadly, the process is often to ship to Africa or China and just dump it. There might be some government paperwork that says this particular open-air debris garden is just the storage lot for a proper recycling operation, but often the clos
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by Plasmoid 11y ago
I'm not sure I buy the SR&ED complaint. A friend of mine got some SRED credits refunded while he worked on a tool. It didn't seem to onerous from his perspective. Of course, that was a few years ago. Things may have gotten
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Motte and Bailey Doctrines(blog.practicalethics.ox.ac.uk)
31 points by Plasmoid 11y ago|16 comments
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Silicon Valley struggles to hack its diversity problem(washingtonpost.com)
2 points by Plasmoid 11y ago|0 comments
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Strong consistency models(aphyr.com)
2 points by Plasmoid 11y ago|0 comments
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Presenting the Workman keyboard layout(viralintrospection.wordpress.com)
1 points by Plasmoid 12y ago|0 comments
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An online personal document repository(fidsafe.com)
2 points by Plasmoid 12y ago|0 comments

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