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Ask HN: Links to serious diversity research
4 points by adzicg 9y ago|1 comments
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by adzicg 9y ago
instead of WWII films with people hiding in mud for a tank to pass by so they could stick a bomb on it, we'll get WWIII films with people hiding in mud with an ethernet cable
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by adzicg 9y ago
Two things my team announced on Show HN appeared on the home page for a day or so. MindMup ( https://www.mindmup.com ), an online mind mapping tool appeared in 2013, and got a nice traffic bump that day, it took about two years to
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by adzicg 9y ago
The title is misleading. UberPOP is shutting down, the licensed UberBlack service will still work. People without a public transport license will not be able to perform public transport services.
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by adzicg 9y ago
I've not had to do this. I have a point person at the agency and opened an email address on our company domain for her, so when she contacts people for me, she uses her email, not mine.
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by adzicg 9y ago
all admin after I agree on a client engagement (contract paperwork, logistics, sending and chasing invoices, ordering and sending stuff to clients before my visit...), sorting out receipts and coding against client projects, booking travel
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by adzicg 9y ago
I use www.blueumbrella.co.uk
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by adzicg 9y ago
I already pay 3-4x that for a pay-as-you-go personal assistant, and hiring that agency was likely one of the best business decisions I ever made, as it freed up a ton of my time that I can use for more important things.
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How locize leverages serverless(medium.com)
1 points by adzicg 9y ago|0 comments
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Swiss supercomputer edges US out of top spot(bbc.com)
3 points by adzicg 9y ago|0 comments
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by adzicg 9y ago
agreed, but now it's going to happen at scale. eg. in australia, they launched the derided 'robo-debt' system that sent people notices about potential benefit fraud charges, and the harassment of people caused senate investig
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by adzicg 9y ago
sure, then it all falls on its face due to a stupid bug. I'm currently writing a book on cases where bugs caused serious damage or harm to people and it's amazing how many stupid assumptions people make believing that tech is alw
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by adzicg 9y ago
The last release was in 2012 - I'm curious why this made the HN home page. Am I missing some important news?
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Ask HN: Anyone using Kano analysis?
1 points by adzicg 9y ago|0 comments
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Three time-saving AWS command line tricks(claudiajs.com)
3 points by adzicg 9y ago|0 comments
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by adzicg 10y ago
Black Adder - 4 seasons Monty Python's Flying Circus - 4 seasons Peep Show - 9 seasons Coupling - 4 seasons That Mitchell and Webb Look - 4 seasons
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On the Turing Completeness of PowerPoint(youtube.com)
2 points by adzicg 10y ago|0 comments
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by adzicg 10y ago
Phantom does not support more recent JS syntax/tweaks. We have an app that is aimed at more recent browsers only so can use latest ES6 features, and had to move from Phantom to in-browser tests (the alternative would be to use babel fo
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by adzicg 10y ago
but it has to a large extent. 20 years ago I did linting by hand, efficient memory allocation was a key skill for a developer, and now that's all taken over by computers. Going further back, I used to be able to beat a C compiler in op
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by adzicg 10y ago
I've updated claudiajs to use the new 6.10 runtime as default.
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UK flight ban on electronic devices announced(bbc.co.uk)
4 points by adzicg 10y ago|0 comments
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Names that make computers go crazy(agiletestingdays.com)
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When automation goes horribly wrong(gojko.net)
2 points by adzicg 10y ago|1 comments
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by adzicg 10y ago
broken XML leading to browsers applying inconsistent closing tags is a much bigger issue than missing attributes or inline CSS this kind of linting can't spot broken document structure
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Ask HN: Algorithms gone crazy
1 points by adzicg 10y ago|0 comments
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by adzicg 10y ago
I recently saw a talk where they referred to Chaos Monkey (kills instances), Chaos Gorilla (kills many instances for a single service in a single region) and Chaos Kong (takes an entire region offline)
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by adzicg 10y ago
I have a dumbfone, in addition to an iphone. Bought it because I needed a secondary phone number and Iphone does not support dual sim. Did not see much point getting another smartphone
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Google lawsuit could be a fatal setback for Uber's self-driving dreams(theguardian.com)
4 points by adzicg 10y ago|0 comments
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The key lesson from our serverless migration(gojko.net)
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by adzicg 10y ago
I assume things like that get easily resolved with international treaties as other countries get retaliatory measures. Eg if Canada set up mandatory cloning of US citizen phones at the border when they try to enter, the tables would turn, s

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