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by avelis 8y ago
I ride an Urb-E to and from work 1.1 miles each way. It is an awesome last mile solution. It has supplanted my car, a boosted board, and a bike I used to have. Absolutely amazing vehicle. It will quicken the multi-modal nature of roads soon
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by avelis 8y ago
In Fall 2007, USF (CA) CS program allowed me to take a Grad AI course as an undergrad. However, my coursework was graded differently ss an undergrad. I had a blast taking it, learned alot but I can say the requirements to get in depth with
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A Novel Approach Comes to Restaurant Pricing(bloomberg.com)
2 points by avelis 9y ago|1 comments
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by avelis 9y ago
Came here to recommend that. Instead, use open source hardware. Use pen and paper! :-)
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by avelis 9y ago
I help maintain django-silk. I wasn't the original creator but that person has virtually no time to maintain it. I wanted to take a moment here and tell the HN community thanks for all the contributions/support the library has rec
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A revolution is coming in the way your sneakers are designed and manufactured(qz.com)
2 points by avelis 9y ago|0 comments
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by avelis 9y ago
This reminds me of Aereo TV. If Aereo TV would have went DVR only though. I wonder if they could have attempted to stay around from their legal issues.
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by avelis 9y ago
I think I remember hearing something on Planet Money on if the MID was reformed or eliminated that house prices would drop basically across the board as an adjustment to that tax code change. Certain homeowners with a mortgage could, almost
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by avelis 9y ago
It does have a documented API. Maybe someone can hackup the data with more informative visualizations. hmm https://api.usaspending.gov/
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by avelis 9y ago
NPR's Planet Money did a awesome segment on a trial program in California to pre-fill out your tax returns. I recommend the read or a listen to the podcast. http://www.npr.org/sections/money/2017/03/
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by avelis 10y ago
It's still a public health risk and a serious one if left unchecked.
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As Self-Driving Cars Approach, the Auto Industry Races to Rebuild(wired.com)
1 points by avelis 10y ago|0 comments
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by avelis 10y ago
Looks like a PH candidate for sure.
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by avelis 10y ago
A Quora post was the best I found so far. https://www.quora.com/What-are-the-best-online-tools-for-mea...
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by avelis 10y ago
Food deserts are a real issue in some cities that are no where near as dense as our major metropolitan cities. Honestly, I start thinking about the grocery store model and wondering if it needs to evolve.
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by avelis 10y ago
Does a death sentence make us a better society for justice? I don't have an answer to that question. However, it is a question I prefer to not have experimented on in our justice system. I recently watched the documentary 13th from Net
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by avelis 10y ago
I was wondering this myself.
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by avelis 10y ago
I am all for being green and taking steps to better the environment. However, if the goal is to deter a behavior, wouldn't this be better accomplished by passing a carbon tax? Also, does this only apply to ICE aftermarket parts? Would
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by avelis 10y ago
Self managing all those services over time can become unwieldy. one would really need to nail down a workflow. There is also cost to use those services. However, ff it truly is B2B then the cost won't likely matter much.
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by avelis 10y ago
I agree. A domestic train/pod based travel network doesn't have the same security implications as an airport.
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by avelis 11y ago
It's fascinating to see innovation in this space. I am also curious to see how the mortgage and realtor industry responds to this type of demand in the future.
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by avelis 11y ago
In the case of Google & Facebook, those employers have adapted and built office campuses to provide all the amenities the article suggested to stay competitive in a suburban setting. I do agree with your statement but it is also complem
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Rackspace to Provide ‘Fanatical Support’ for Amazon’s Cloud(therivardreport.com)
2 points by avelis 11y ago|0 comments
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by avelis 11y ago
XiaoSong, Interesting service. My first question is what differs Call9 from any medical first responder? My second question: Thinking long term. Where do you forsee the barriers of our reactive emergency services in the U.s. from making tra
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by avelis 11y ago
The social return of any college educated resident in a community is astounding. I enjoyed it and never looked back on it.
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Open Startups Initiative(baremetrics.com)
7 points by avelis 11y ago|0 comments
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by avelis 12y ago
I appreciate the insight! The innovation sector is not limited to software/internet businesses. There is also digital entertainment, advanced machining/robotics, and bio pharmaceuticals. With the announcement of Tesla's gigaf
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by avelis 12y ago
Startup tech operates in a traded economy. It can flourish anywhere, it just needs a couple key items for it to sustain the culture.
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by avelis 12y ago
When visiting Reno when I was living in San Francisco. I see huge potential for that city. But it would need to invest in incentivizing startups to grow out of Reno vs the bay area which is a 3hr drive. If UNR has a CS department then it ne
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by avelis 12y ago
On the general discussion of open vs closed work space: IMO there are four types of mutually exclusive workspaces in a tech office setting: Open collaboration, library time, telephone booths, and small to large general assembly. These four,

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