aaronblohowiak

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   by aaronblohowiak 13y ago

   >maybe use a multi-track recording software and then adjust each speaker's track to match volume. Or just a compressor/limiter on the whole shebang will do a good job of normalizing the audio levels. http://auphonic.
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   by aaronblohowiak 13y ago

   Deploying someone's first RoR project seems like exactly the class of project and user that Heroku is a good fit for.
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   by aaronblohowiak 13y ago

   I wrote about this a while ago: http://aaronblohowiak.com/blog_posts/rails-maintainability-m...
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   by aaronblohowiak 13y ago

   >That easily lets them sell the crop and buy other food like everyone else. [citation needed].
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   by aaronblohowiak 13y ago

   >I'm not sure where to go with this. Technical cofounder
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   by aaronblohowiak 13y ago

   http://finance.yahoo.com/q/ks?s=YHOO+Key+Statistics Profitability Profit Margin (ttm): 82.55% Operating Margin (ttm): 16.44% Balance Sheet Total Cash (mrq): 3.01B
7. 1087.▲
   by aaronblohowiak 13y ago

   Tapes, not disks.
8. 1088.▲
   by aaronblohowiak 13y ago

   Is your estimate of 65 including state (10%) and city (1.5%) taxes?
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   by aaronblohowiak 13y ago

   vulgar (adj.) late 14c., "common, ordinary," from Latin vulgaris "of or pertaining to the common people, common, vulgar," from vulgus "the common people, multitude, crowd, throng," from PIE root *wel- "to crowd, throng" (cf. Sanskrit varga
10. 1090.▲
    by aaronblohowiak 13y ago

    Meta II: a revolutionary meta circular compiler, circa 1967
11. 1091.▲
    by aaronblohowiak 13y ago

    >and till recently "and 'til recently" or "and until recently"
12. 1092.▲
    by aaronblohowiak 13y ago

    sales tax is usually coupled with a reverse income tax (cash grant to the poor that decreases to 0 as your income increases) to offset exactly the problem you mention.
13. 1093.▲
    by aaronblohowiak 13y ago

    pre-presidential-race McCain was known for stuff like this.
14. 1094.▲
    by aaronblohowiak 13y ago

    Cable providers are government-sanctioned monopolies in their service areas. While I would rather there was a separation between physical infrastructure and content providers, I think that positive regulation of natural monopolies is a net
15. 1095.▲
    by aaronblohowiak 14y ago

    "put their money in?" are you seeking an instability-hedged value store or trying to maximize the utils for given items? Water and fuel.
16. 1096.▲
    by aaronblohowiak 14y ago

    The monthly creative suite subscription is a pretty good deal and lets you download/use all the cs apps.
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    by aaronblohowiak 14y ago

    Kudos. For some people (like me) the caffeine has to stop around noon in order to get a good night's sleep. Caffeine metabolism is highly variable between people, so it is worth experimenting on.
18. 1098.▲
    by aaronblohowiak 14y ago

    yes, they are. What I meant to get it is that the OP is probably talking about equity-based employment benefit programs, not trading options in the open market.
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    by aaronblohowiak 14y ago

    If the VPS is automatically provisioned and billed by the hour, it is "cloudy"
20. 1100.▲
    by aaronblohowiak 14y ago

    They mean ESOs or RSUs
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    by aaronblohowiak 14y ago

    The thing is you need I be an A performer for your role. This could also be summarized as avoid the Peter principle.
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    by aaronblohowiak 14y ago

    > When you want to send someone an image you want to pass them a single file, not an XML file with a folder of assets. While there are technical benefits to this, it's an incredible burden on the customer. Or, you could just zip that wh
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    by aaronblohowiak 14y ago

    Neat obscure language thing: adjectival is the adjectival form of adjective.
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    by aaronblohowiak 14y ago

    .. and also require the same standards of any imported meat.
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    by aaronblohowiak 14y ago

    >That pattern just turns out to be very useful. Like NaN, it can be hard to track down where things went wrong.
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    by aaronblohowiak 14y ago

    You don't know (as a normal user) that the submission is going to go to Stripe with any high degree of certainty. Someone MITMs the plain http form and changes it to direct the cc info to a malicious server.
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    by aaronblohowiak 14y ago

    As an hourly contractor as well, I back up everything to the cloud and have at least two laptops in a 'ready' state. Trusting hardware to work is... brave.
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    by aaronblohowiak 14y ago

    One data point is a poor basis for decision making.
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    by aaronblohowiak 14y ago

    I think you, like many people, are conflating Darwin with Malthus.
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    by aaronblohowiak 14y ago

    There is a shortage of people who make it through the interview process, not the number of resumes.