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by adfm 9y ago
We all need a safe space to come in from the cold. When you feel vulnerable, you want to communicate with friendly, like-minded people. However, you'll find more noise within an echo chamber and that jerks exist regardless of gender. T
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by adfm 9y ago
Poor soul. Hope he had a good time on his way out. Cheers!
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Becoming an accidental architect(oreilly.com)
2 points by adfm 9y ago|0 comments
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by adfm 9y ago
For more background on why we've got a dope problem, check out this LA Times piece on Oxycontin's 12-hour Problem: http://www.latimes.com/projects/oxycontin-part1/
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by adfm 9y ago
If you're excited about the Miura-ori mentioned in this article, check out the work Glaucio Paulino and company are doing with zipper coupled tubes: http://paulino.ce.gatech.edu/pnas_news_zipper.html
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by adfm 9y ago
I'm kind of curious about this myself. With the recent wildfires in Northern California, there was plenty of confusion on the ground as residents groped for a solid news source. The local radio stations (KSRO, in particular) were key c
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by adfm 9y ago
Having faculty like Allen B. Downey may contribute to their success. http://www.oreilly.com/pub/au/4828
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by adfm 9y ago
It may have changed since I was a kid, but from what I recall, the ticket cost goes straight to the distributor and the theater makes its money on concessions. This model seems perfect for the smaller venues you'd want to actually go t
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by adfm 9y ago
He also started Coursera, which brings us full circle :)
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by adfm 9y ago
Reminds me of this title... https://orly-appstore.herokuapp.com/generate?title=Throwing%...
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by adfm 9y ago
Referenced below and applicable here, O'Reilly state they continue to support DRM-free formats (available from outlets that support them, like Google Play) and acknowledge the PDF issue in this post by Laura Baldwin. https:/&#x2F
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The evolution of scalable microservices(oreilly.com)
3 points by adfm 9y ago|0 comments
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by adfm 9y ago
It's the attention to detail that counts in this case. They're clearly going for the experience rather than cobbling together gear and expecting to work. Response time, heft of the stylus, composability of the software, durability
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by adfm 9y ago
The build quality is high because it's meant to be touched. Think about it, how often do you touch your TV at home or your monitor? If you're using a Windows 10 all-in-one, you'll likely notice that it's not quite the sa
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by adfm 9y ago
There's a difference between 'open by default' and 'open by purpose'. You might reflexively reach for MIT or Apache, but the GPL might align better with your actual business needs. Simon Wardley gave a decent presen
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by adfm 10y ago
His name is Robert Paulson.
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OSCON has a big deal for indie developers(medium.com)
4 points by adfm 10y ago|0 comments
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by adfm 10y ago
Here's a tally for S.J.Res 34 with profile links to each representative: https://www.govtrack.us/congress/votes/115-2017/h202 Plenty of dots in there to scape, connect, visualize, and disseminate for any
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by adfm 10y ago
Recognized as the first Jazz recording, 'Livery Stable Blues--Fox Trot' by Original Dixieland 'Jass' Band turns 100 this year. From the January 2017 issue of the Smithsonian: This Is the “Jass” Record That Introduced Mi
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The state of Jupyter(oreilly.com)
23 points by adfm 10y ago|0 comments
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by adfm 10y ago
Fascism doesn't end well. Here's proof from the U.S. Army Signal Corps: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kw4noLIFgGQ
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by adfm 10y ago
Librem 13 is pretty slick, if you want a black MacBook Air knockoff with good build quality, i5, and its own Linux distro tailored to run the hardware and respects your privacy.
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by adfm 10y ago
Nothing is as perfect as you believe it to be.
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by adfm 10y ago
Oddly, "trump" is a euphemism for fart in UK.
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Serverless Framework 1.0(serverless.com)
3 points by adfm 10y ago|0 comments
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by adfm 10y ago
You will grin ear to ear the first time you ride one. Not your typical e-bike experience. Very natural flow as you ride. Gives you just the push you need. You can set how it behaves from the app. Worth the price of admission.
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by adfm 10y ago
Really!? Nice web. https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&url=http://...
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by adfm 10y ago
Second that. Check yerself before wrecking said self.
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by adfm 11y ago
That's only a 3-minute YouTube excerpt. You'll have to hit the link above to see the entire 18-minute talk.
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by adfm 11y ago
Thanks for the reply. Agreed that both sides had issues. Ego can get you to do crazy stuff. Wonder if that $76k was worth it in the long run.

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