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by anthomtb 2y ago
If you find yourself in Washington DC, I highly recommend a visit to the International Spy Museum. Its one of the few attractions in DC you need to pay for but worth the ticket price. (Spoiler Alert) At the end, there's mural or placar
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by anthomtb 2y ago
> I went to a vacation club presentation for a bunch of free stuff once, it wasn't worth it. My wife and I signed up for a snorkel tour a few years ago, one of those "attend this 45 minute presentation and get your tour for hal
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by anthomtb 2y ago
> WiFi — weird as it sounds, I saw some strings for WiFi antennas This is probably so the car can act as a Wifi hotspot, with the Wifi antennas located in the interior rather than in the sharkfin.
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by anthomtb 2y ago
With some waxing and a tan I could probably swing this gig. Not sure it'd be worth the associated male attention though.
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by anthomtb 2y ago
Maybe the target audience is those with lapsed circuit theory knowledge from undergrad and no hobby or professional power electronics experience afterwards? Describing myself, of course (most of icamtuf's stuff is up my alley, fwiw). O
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by anthomtb 2y ago
Dev - “Hey copilot, please split this commit into 5 separate commits” Copilot - “okay I can do that for you! Here are your new commits!” Senior Dev - “why? Your change is atomic. I’ll tell management to f-off, in a kind way, if they bring u
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by anthomtb 2y ago
> PLEASE be sure to plant only species and varieties native to YOUR area. It's much more beneficial all around than random "wildflowers" I get the sentiment but the swarm of bees* on my Russian sage, some 9000km away from
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by anthomtb 2y ago
This was also the case for several of my college classmates and I graduated in the late 2000's. I would be curious why Steve Blank (who's pretty sharp otherwise) and Palantir are presenting this as something novel.
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by anthomtb 2y ago
> many people really don't want to just wear glasses > I can get away without wearing them There's a fallacy of some sort here but I do not know enough rhetoric to determine which one.
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by anthomtb 2y ago
I think your trailing question is a hypothetical but to answer: Screenshots along with text, then use Microsoft Paint to mark up the screen shots. For example, circling the appropriate menu option in a thick red line. Sadly, I do not know h
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by anthomtb 2y ago
By my count at least four of the researchers are employed by American universities and therefore most likely live somewhere in the United States. And "this stuff" to which you refer is the intended output of their full time jobs*.
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by anthomtb 2y ago
> people could shout "Alexa order me Tide Pods" from wherever they were in their home and the order got magically processed... > consumers don't behave like that Computer savvy HN readers don't behave like that. My
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by anthomtb 2y ago
Does Spec Miata have a spectator following? I have always taken it to be an accessible form of motor racing in which to participate, not something to watch.
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by anthomtb 2y ago
To the GP, an electric mountain bike (eMTB) enduro race is probably not what you are envisioning. Mountain bike (MTB) enduro is stage racing. Specifically, timed downhill-only sections separated by untimed transfers between stages. The name
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by anthomtb 2y ago
In your view, are activities like cycling and snowboarding valid as Olympic sports? Neither could exist without a significant amount of creative engineering.
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by anthomtb 2y ago
> My framework for understanding safety is that we need to protect against two categories of harm: unintentional and intentional. Unintentional harm is when an AI system may cause harm even when it was not the intent of those running it
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by anthomtb 2y ago
As a lifelong Denver-area resident, I thank you for this post. You have made a marginal improvement to our traffic problem.
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by anthomtb 2y ago
Does being part wookie make a bidet less effective? I am asking for a friend.
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by anthomtb 2y ago
100%. The best time to start studying mathematics was when you were 4, with multiple private tutors and supportive-yet-not-overbearing parents who are also math educators. The second best time is right now, with whatever materials you have
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by anthomtb 2y ago
Please hire me based on how awesome I think I am, not how awesome you think I am . That summarizes most of his hiring related grievances. From the title and the first couple paragraphs I expected a deep dive into macroeconomics and the tec
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by anthomtb 2y ago
Add data warehouse to this list too.
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by anthomtb 2y ago
I spent much of my late teens and early twenties cursing my thin boned and uncoordinated body, wishing their was some sport in which I would not be the worst, let alone the best. I idolized athletes across all sorts of sports and wished I c
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by anthomtb 2y ago
I'm going to be real which means asking hard questions and probably sounding like a jerk. So be warned. > I just don't enjoy arguing about the structure of software anymore Why were these arguments happening in the first place?
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by anthomtb 2y ago
This explains so much. I am in the market for a new vehicle and did multiple test drives this weekend. One salesperson casually mentioned "our software is down and things are a little crazy". But other than a lot of waiting, thing
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by anthomtb 2y ago
> build an intern program I agree this is the best way to hire. Additional benefits are the chance to work on greenfield problems for low cost and creating leadership opportunities for folks with a couple years of experience. The only do
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by anthomtb 2y ago
Out of curiosity, did you ever figure out the disconnect that caused: > Excellent interview to turn into > couldn't even handle explorer.exe. I had to deal with a similar situation. The size and scale of my employer at the time m
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by anthomtb 2y ago
Awesome project with a great README. This makes me want to dust off my ancient analog electronics knowledge. Does anyone know why the second stage op-amp cleaned up the signal so much? It appears to have removed a higher-frequency oscillati
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by anthomtb 2y ago
> "lifestyle business" always being uttered in contempt. This must be correlated with peer group and/or geography. I am in a mountain west city surrounded by skiers, cyclists and climbers. Lifestyle business is never menti
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by anthomtb 2y ago
I spent hours researching the various pro-sumer level brands when upgrading my tool collection this winter. And settled on Milwaukee. Because red. Ok fine, their track saw played a part. But mostly red.
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by anthomtb 2y ago
You had not heard the phrase "second opinion" before this experience?

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