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by aries1980 11y ago
The currency does not change the law. E.g. if you pay with EUR or USD you still have to pay the appropriate taxes in the format the govn't expects (in sterling). The alternative currencies are no exception.
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by aries1980 11y ago
I've been using Swiper ( http://www.idangero.us/swiper/demos/ ), can you explain how the goal of this lib is different?
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by aries1980 11y ago
In the UK the Black Cab drivers have special rights. E.g. they are allowed to stop on cycle lanes, hairpin corners, etc. They are allowed to use engines which has 3x more emissions than a VW Golf 1.6TDI. So they are licenced to serve the se
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by aries1980 11y ago
Reminds me to https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yNuy12-cxPw
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by aries1980 11y ago
>Even in Western Europe, while Stalin is overall portrayed in a negative light, he's still given quite a lot of positive portrayal in the context of World War II. Yeah, by uneducated people who don't know, the WW II was started
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by aries1980 11y ago
Indeed, but many company don't want to hire people who just take, have a decent life using free software, but never take the extra mile or sacrifice free time to contribute back.
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by aries1980 12y ago
How an empty repo can have 100+ stars? https://github.com/hackpad/hackpad
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by aries1980 12y ago
It is a shame Evernote does not support free OS-es.
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by aries1980 12y ago
>This is purely an American misnomer, because early IBM PC and clones in the European nations did not ship with the IBM CP437 code page by default. A Hungarian ANSI guy here. In Central/Eastern Europe we used the IBM CP852 which onl
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by aries1980 12y ago
For Lifestyle businesses growth is also a priority. But margins like -715.90%(!!!) (Hortonworks) or -54.87% (New Relic) shows massive immaturity as a business. Post-IPO businesses in such early-stage has a big threat to the tech industry. I
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by aries1980 12y ago
> these kids are in the top 10% of the top 1% And the unit is... ?
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by aries1980 12y ago
Hi, I don't know the legal ages in the US, but in Europe you can't take work officially below 16. What I recommend is rather to make contact with the leaders of some serious open-source project you like and contribute. You gain so
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by aries1980 12y ago
And it can use Asm.js to run LLVM code.
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by aries1980 12y ago
The issue is you need to have a pre-installed Firefox on the device. Too bad, such dependency can't be set in the manifests so it won't pull automatically from App Store or Google Play.
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by aries1980 12y ago
"Despite the best efforts of the companies", why the H1B salaries have to be lower?
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by aries1980 12y ago
> If you have skills, you should be getting paid 150k+ a year. and you are an oil-seikh with solid gold bathtube... Come on, most of the developers do not live in Bay Area or in the US. The easy access to millions of $$$ for projects tha
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by aries1980 12y ago
It is not industry-specific, but rather culture specific. Your wife will chase you if she figures out the neighbour earns more than you. :)
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by aries1980 12y ago
Intern Avenue (London, UK) is hiring for Lead Data Scientist Engineer. Full-time, no remote working for lead roles. http://internavenue.workable.com/jobs/40828 We are also hiring a full-time Lead UX/Front-End Engi
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by aries1980 12y ago
Average of Dhrystone and Whetstone, which is not a proper benchmark indeed. Those special instructions such as CRC32 or SHA256 are rarely needed in scientific simulations such as Monte Carlo simulations or real-time working with Bayesian Ne
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by aries1980 12y ago
True, but that is rather motherboard-design and core-stacking question. x86 CPUs are made for consumer use-cases, but that doesn't mean it can't be stacked almost linearly, like the Knights Landing CPUs.
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by aries1980 12y ago
110 GIPS is not too much for 141 CPU. My Core i7 4700HQ CPU dos 3 GIPS/core at 2.9 GHz.
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by aries1980 12y ago
Yes, the IDE hides the indirections, but not in the bytecode. I mean when I need to profile or debug the binary and optimise e.g. the GC or the heap usage, I am stucked, right?
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by aries1980 12y ago
These makes some debugging tricky because of the indirections the frameworks introduce and also comes with performance hit. A long start up time makes more difficult your integration/functional tests that it should.
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by aries1980 12y ago
It gives you extra costs and complexity on scalability and availability. Also makes continuous integration and frequent releases more tough than it should.