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by arikrak 11y ago
Chelsea vs. George P Bush 2024.
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by arikrak 11y ago
I doubt that standard weak laser pointers could harm pilots much at such distances. However it makes sense to ban/regulate stronger laser pointers, since they don't have practical value for an ordinary consumer.
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by arikrak 11y ago
It's pretty cool that it displays the sum as digital numbers.
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by arikrak 11y ago
Thanks, you can view a complete list on Google finance if you sort by market cap.[1] The top 10 are still US companies though. [1] https://www.google.com/finance?ei=BzuxVqG2ItO5euz2pMAO#stock...
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by arikrak 11y ago
All 10 of the 10 most valuable publicly traded companies are American (multinational) companies. #11 is Chinese and #20 is Swiss [1]. (Not that the largest 4 companies are tech companies, so that explains part of it...) [1] http:/&#x2
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by arikrak 11y ago
Yes. Google can't know what happens between Cloudflare and your server. (Communication there is also less likely to be intercepted as between the user's browser and the internet.)
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by arikrak 11y ago
Everyone pretty much has basic income by the standards of a poorer place or time. The issue is people adjust their expectations based on what other people have. So things like air conditioning would have once been considered a luxury are no
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by arikrak 11y ago
Well they still have a standard interview process for them, but maybe there's also a separate one. I joined Google in Novmeber after their standard SE interview process, and I primarily work in FE development (Angular).
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by arikrak 11y ago
Google has a standard interview process for all software engineers and afterwards you can end up either on in front-end development or back-end development. So they at least think specific knowledge of front-end development isn't neces
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by arikrak 11y ago
You can get free SSL from CloudFlare and connect it with the free SSL option at https://yourApp.herokuapp.com . (That's what I use at https://www.learneroo.com )
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by arikrak 11y ago
People often spend months or more on their own before they can raise external funding, become profitable or give up.
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by arikrak 11y ago
I thought along similar lines [1] so I created Learneroo.com to teach programming and more with interactive tutorials. I currently don't have time to add additional courses or to create more visual content, but you can explore what&#x2
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by arikrak 11y ago
Meanwhile, accounting firms look like their keeping their accountants, which seems like an easier task to automate away..
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by arikrak 11y ago
Aren't any hashes that keep track of order like that? (I.e. how's that different than objects in javascript, hashes in ruby, OrderedDicts in python and LinkedHashmaps in java?)
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by arikrak 11y ago
90-99% of startups fail[1], which should be mentioned in a post with that title. [1] See e.g. https://s3.amazonaws.com/startupcompass-public/StartupGenome...
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by arikrak 11y ago
Layout Mode sounds really cool, I wonder if they'll be able to expand that to more of CSS.
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by arikrak 11y ago
I was thinking of making an alternative that just checks how long it's been since you visited that page. If you visited Facebook/Reddit/Etc. in the last 1-4 hours, you shouldn't be visiting it again, regardless of whethe
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by arikrak 11y ago
Only Apple can continue charging $80 for a charger that's so defective. Yo can buy a smartphone for the same price that lasts longer.
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by arikrak 11y ago
It does poorly when empty, but Google Pagespeed on Google Pagespeed does well on Google Pagespeed. https://developers.google.com/speed/pagespeed/insights/?url=...
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by arikrak 11y ago
Right they don't say if it causes any harm. Antibiotics may occasionally have side effects, but lack of micro-biome diversity doesn't necessarily matter. If it made a big difference, you would expect to see more common side effect
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by arikrak 11y ago
I thought Google's hiring process was very fair and considerate, even though I initially felt I had done poorly on their interview.
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Startup Genius Wants to Annotate the Internet(wsj.com)
1 points by arikrak 11y ago|0 comments
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by arikrak 11y ago
I once found a link that showed useful charts for historical weather data including averages and highs and lows. I can't find it right now, but Googling for it brings up a similar site: https://weatherspark.com
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by arikrak 11y ago
They also just announced a programming bootcamp the other day. http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-10-22/google-lau...
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Rapid Rails Development (for Beginners)(learneroo.com)
1 points by arikrak 11y ago|0 comments
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by arikrak 11y ago
How easy is it to migrate your database, app, addons and configuration from Heroku to Bluemix? I'm going to consider a new host once Heroku ends it's grandfathered prices on Feb 1, 2016.
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by arikrak 11y ago
I think it may take decades before cars are 100% autonomous in all situations. But if the AI can handle almost everything, it could take over and let the humans read a book, and alert them in the rare case their input is needed. Fleets of a
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by arikrak 11y ago
MITM attack = Man-in-the-middle attack https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Man-in-the-middle_attack
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Impossible Foods Raises $108M for Its Plant-Based Burgers(techcrunch.com)
3 points by arikrak 11y ago|0 comments
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by arikrak 11y ago
I switched to evernote when I switched to a Mac, but I never liked it much and it crashes frequently. Due to the 'switching hassle', I never got around to switching back to Onenote when it came out on Mac.

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