Pyxl101

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by Pyxl101 9y ago
I wouldn't ask this question but I don't think it's irrelevant. It shows you that the person understands concepts like recursion, is familiar with data structures like trees, and understands how to express and work with those
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It's also important to factor in the ability to move later. If I earn a small amount of money in a place with low cost of living, then I can't move to a high cost of living location later. If I earn a large amount in the US in a h
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This article is in the "Perspectives" section of WaPo, which means the "Opinion" section, in case you are not aware. > Discussion of news topics with a point of view, including narratives by individuals regarding thei
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International stateless crime needs to be prosecuted somewhere. He was indicted in the US because the US decided to go after him for crimes against US citizens, and other jurisdictions like Greece that have extradition warrants with the US
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I don't buy that argument, if it implies that the site operators were anything but flabbergastingly incompetent. It's pretty straightforward to compute the sum of all coins in your wallets, I would assume. It's also straightf
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It sounds like MtGox must have had no auditing of their wallets, or completely ineffective auditing. How did they not at least perform a simple sum of coins held by their wallets and compare it against the amount expected by their databases
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> This reduces the amount of pressure from shareholders to generate large profits Just to clarify, since this sentence was ambiguous: not-for-profit companies do not have shareholders or owners. So the fact that there is no "pressur
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Yes. Much of the political rhetoric about the minimum wage seems to ignore obvious questions like, "What happens to the people whose labor is only worth (e.g.) $12 per hour, when the minimum rises to $15?" What problem are we re
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They already had an app and users. They could have extended it with this functionality.
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You're making an extremely nitpicky and useless distinction. If a service provider offers native clients for a set of supported platforms, for use with their storage service, a natural and reasonable expectation is that they will work
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Insurance doesn't generally cover flood damage for structures in flood zones, or does so at a much higher price. The point of briandear's example was that wind had damaged the roof and walls, and wind storms were covered by the in
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by Pyxl101 9y ago
I wonder if anyone has considered building faux plutonium rods that can simulate criticality events. That is, they're packed with electronics and lights that display to you how much radiation they're giving off, and how close they
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Google Product Listing Ads are the advertisements for specific products that show up in a carousel at the top of search results that include product pictures, titles, and prices. Product Listing Ads are like AdWords (text ads) in that they
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The theory that you're describing holds only if ads placed through Google Shopping outperform whatever other kind of ads might appear there. If the Google Shopping ads (not actually the right term) actually perform worse , then Google
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You're acting like the outcome of this decision was in any way predictable based on the "rules of the EU". If I owned a website that had a search engine and comparison shopping and email, I would not expect that it's som
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> They were foolish to vote for the kind of person who left them jobless. What 'kind' of person are you referring to? I think you might be over-generalizing. Trump has long been opposed to outsourcing American jobs, reportedly.
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As far as I'm aware, that's not something that Google allows you to do. Is it? It seems more likely that: - Other services have decided not to bid on "Uber". It may be more useful to bid on general keywords like "ta
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> Out of curiosity, how do you keep the employees from walking after an asset only transfer? Their compensation at the new company will have a vesting schedule over some period of time, similar to a stock grant.
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Why shouldn't employees also demand, and also be given, the right to buy more shares in subsequent funding rounds? If I was going to work at a company for X% ownership, I'd sure expect to have the right to invest my own money to p
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> Things like KnitCon (an internal conference for employees led by employees) Who else but the employees of a company would lead an internal conference?
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http://www.bioimplant.at/faq-2/ > Are there any long-term follow up publications? > We have attempted to publish papers in leading journals, but have repeatedly encountered resistance to this innovative idea from
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There was an interesting analysis a while back that showed US states and presented which ones contributed the most federal taxes, and which received the most federal aid -- and then showed that breakdown according to political affiliation.
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One thing to be aware of is that titles given by small and medium-sized companies are viewed differently than titles at large and well-respected, well-known companies. For example, someone who is a VP at a startup might equate to a typical
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Not to diminish your point about CentOS interacting with RedHat's business model, but note that RedHat acquired CentOS in Jan 2014: https://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-announce/2014-Janu...
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It also probably means that Levandowski loses some or all of his compensation for Uber's acquisition of Otto, right? From what I recall, that purchase was made in Uber stock, and I'd expect it to have a vesting schedule. Depending
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> No - but it still has to be demonstrated to be true beyond reasonable doubt. "Beyond reasonable doubt" is the standard of evidence required in a criminal case. The standard of evidence required in a civil case is a "prep
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I think his point is: isn't that a bogus thing for Uber to claim? That it can't release documents because of someone else's fifth amendment privilege? It's not like Uber is married to Levandowski and has spousal privil
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Can anyone log into hosts if LDAP is down? Is that a concern? Is there an easy way to mitigate the concern if you wanted to? Interested in exploring this solution, but worried about the availability risk.
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People complained about those things because the makers of No Man's Sky repeatedly said untrue or misleading things about what content and features would be in the game -- things that we now know they must have known were false at the
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The EULA does specifically say that the contract is based on Norweigan law, for what it's worth: > 12. THIS CONTRACT IS BASED ON NORWEGIAN LAW. This EULA will be governed by the laws of Norway without giving effect to any conflicts

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