Thrymr

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by Thrymr 6y ago
That link is only for people who earn <$72,000 / year. Everyone can use https://www.irs.gov/e-file-providers/free-file-fillable-form... , though.
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by Thrymr 6y ago
How useful is the computation code though? The computations themselves for the cells on a 1040 form are not that complicated and well documented in the instructions. The hard part is getting all the right numbers into the source boxes.
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by Thrymr 6y ago
A gas boiler furnace with steam radiators typically only requires power for the thermostat and solenoid valve, which can indeed be powered by a small battery. This is assuming you have a pilot light, which many older furnaces do.
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by Thrymr 6y ago
Nice to see this! Hoping it can be ported to Kodi soon (which has AirPlay support but is limited to audio only for recent iOS versions, see https://kodi.wiki/view/AirPlay ).
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by Thrymr 6y ago
"In the short run, the market is a voting machine but in the long run, it is a weighing machine" attributed to Benjamin Graham
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by Thrymr 6y ago
It feels a little closer to "when I was young, I used to spend so much time arranging my kitchen gadgets [or exercise equipment]". Not doing the useful part of it, but frittering around the edges.
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by Thrymr 6y ago
They also might not grow! There is a wide range of outcomes, even for options when you appear to be headed for an IPO.
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by Thrymr 6y ago
That depends on what kind of a career you are working towards.
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by Thrymr 6y ago
It also took ~30,000 potatoes to make the alcohol fuel for each rocket, while German food supplies were running low during the last winter of the war [0]. [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/V-2_rocket
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by Thrymr 6y ago
I really expected this to be metaphorical from the title. And not just any sinking ship, but the most famous sinking ship in history. Fascinating, but hard to generalize!
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by Thrymr 6y ago
You can also get pre-built mounts and cases to attach a pi to the VESA mounts, e.g. https://shop.pimoroni.com/products/omnivesa
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Tribune Publishing promised fake bonuses in phishing exercise(washingtonpost.com)
4 points by Thrymr 6y ago|0 comments
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by Thrymr 6y ago
Spotify could make the album experience a lot better for users if they wanted to: https://community.spotify.com/t5/Live-Ideas/Music-Shuffle-by...
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by Thrymr 6y ago
"Selective logging" usually means removing the big, healthy, valuable trees and not the brush and dead wood that provide the fuel, but are not worth the effort to clear financially. It's expensive to do it well.
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by Thrymr 6y ago
> Two decades post-Napster we finally have what everyone wanted all along: an easy, cheap way to watch almost every movie without leaving the couch / listen to almost every song from almost any device. That may be almost true for mu
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by Thrymr 6y ago
Anyone can be a library developer! Unfortunately no one pays library developers, so nearly every programmer is paid to be an application developer.
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The Bitter Lesson of Machine Learning(kdnuggets.com)
1 points by Thrymr 6y ago|1 comments
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by Thrymr 6y ago
Why yes, the executives do want to retain the executives, it turns out. While retention bonuses are actually fairly common for leadership of a company in crisis, it still doesn't look good to be making that decision while also plotting
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by Thrymr 6y ago
Or in this case, just compute it from the closed form expression with no loop at all.
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Proposal to add clause to license prohibiting use by oil and gas extraction(mail.python.org)
4 points by Thrymr 6y ago|2 comments
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by Thrymr 6y ago
Perhaps for you, but 2-3x the cost is an entirely different product.
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by Thrymr 6y ago
And it was still looked down on by the medium and large format photographers!
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by Thrymr 6y ago
How about a modern TeX formatting layer to replace LaTeX?
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> “The risks we take, whether technical, political, or personal, all have potential consequences if we judge them incorrectly. I took such a risk earlier in the year because I judged it necessary to fulfill our mission,” Loverro wrote i
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by Thrymr 6y ago
An architect that doesn't leave documentation and share knowledge might also be thinking about protecting his own job. Being irreplaceable is good job security.
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Wink extends deadline for subscriptions to May 20(twitter.com)
1 points by Thrymr 6y ago|0 comments
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by Thrymr 6y ago
He cost the company $40 million with a single tweet 2 years ago: https://www.sec.gov/news/press-release/2018-226
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by Thrymr 6y ago
Microwaves are not ionizing radiation.
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by Thrymr 6y ago
There are also at least 2 orders of magnitude more species of insects on Earth than of birds (>1 million compared with ~10,000). An amateur birder can know a significant fraction of all birds, and all of them commonly found in their loca
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by Thrymr 6y ago
Yes, but if you had $100M you could retire and take some risky bets.

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