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by awjr 11y ago
I recently watched http://thatsugarfilm.com/ which looks into why sugar is so bad. Sugar consists of Glucose and Fructose. Your body knows what to do with glucose, releases insulin preventing fat from being burnt and enable
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by awjr 11y ago
I'm guessing, just like in the UK, domestic services are very much cash in hand driven and homeowners are desperate to "find somebody good" they can trust and not let go of them. By removing Homejoy after the evaluation perio
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by awjr 11y ago
You will find some agencies insist on a company bank account.
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If autonomous vehicles rule the world: From horseless to driverless(worldif.economist.com)
3 points by awjr 11y ago|1 comments
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by awjr 11y ago
I think the reason dc.js works so well is that it is tightly coupled to crossfilter ( http://square.github.io/crossfilter/ ). This manages the multi-dimensional views that dc.js leverages to render charts. When developin
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Tesla’s Using Its Customers to Get Around Trouble Opening Stores(wired.com)
1 points by awjr 11y ago|0 comments
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by awjr 11y ago
I still find charting tools that do not allow interaction with the a group of charts to enable further filtering very lacking. The gold standard I evaluate any charting library against is http://dc-js.github.io/dc.js/
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by awjr 11y ago
As somebody that has coded for 20+ years, getting into DevOps through Ansible and understanding Amazon AWS has made me a WAAAY better developer. It really is not something you should ever ignore.
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Motorola Live Stream: Moto G and X 9am EST(motorola.com)
1 points by awjr 11y ago|0 comments
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by awjr 11y ago
Put your phone on silent and leave it in your bag. Look at the notifications each app is broadcasting and turn them into silent notifications. Optionally have an override when somebody important tries to call you through your phone. You mig
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Motorola 2015 Moto X and Moto G event live stream: Where to watch(ibtimes.co.uk)
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What happens when you talk about salaries at Google(wired.com)
330 points by awjr 11y ago|368 comments
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by awjr 11y ago
Steam is primarily an engine driven by gas pressure (as are most combustion engines). I see the compressed air car as an evolution of the Steam car. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compressed_air_car
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by awjr 11y ago
Isn't this similar to allowing small time drug dealers to operate to get to the people at the top?
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by awjr 11y ago
When I decided to focus on a new technology I really wanted to be somewhere where all the "cool" things are happening. I ended up in the world of JavaScript and really have not looked back. If you are undecided have a look here h
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by awjr 11y ago
My reading of the situation is that Greece has a very politicised government administration and very poor tax collection regimes. One of the reasons getting tax through utility companies (e.g. electricity) are one of the approaches the gove
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by awjr 11y ago
I bought a Moto G 2nd gen for my daughter last year. I dropped my phone recently and am desperately holding off for the Moto G 3rd gen being released in the next couple of weeks.
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Material Design Lite(github.com)
1 points by awjr 11y ago|0 comments
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by awjr 11y ago
I'm guessing cost. It would be like asking people walking to only do so with a specific piece of hardware. The issue is as much to do with creating segregated space for walking, cycling, and motorised vehicles. Ideally you do not want
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by awjr 11y ago
The scale of the mine is impressive, the pictures and his story of living there IMHO are more impressive. Worth scrolling through just to see all the pictures.
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Three months living in a multi-petahash BTC mine in Kangding, Sichuan, China(bitcointalk.org)
3 points by awjr 11y ago|2 comments
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by awjr 11y ago
That link is absolutely fascinating and a very honest account.
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by awjr 11y ago
Been looking at Number Plate Recognition and https://github.com/openalpr/openalpr has been my go to solution at the moment. It uses Tesseract and OpenCV.
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by awjr 11y ago
This belongs in a science museum. So so so cool.
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MX3D Bridge(mx3d.com)
2 points by awjr 11y ago|0 comments
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by awjr 11y ago
"Project Soli is developing a new interaction sensor using radar technology. The sensor can track sub-millimeter motions at high speed and accuracy. It fits onto a chip, can be produced at scale and built into small devices and everyda
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Welcome to Project Soli - Google ATAP Team(youtube.com)
3 points by awjr 11y ago|2 comments
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by awjr 11y ago
I write a lot of stuff, trying to churn out one post per week or so, sometimes more, sometimes less (at http://cyclebath.org.uk/ ). If you are writing for a broad audience I try not to get too complicated. These days, I usua
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by awjr 11y ago
And sleeping on a problem.
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by awjr 11y ago
Is it the act of just moving? I'm assuming this also goes for cycling? I cycle to work (5 miles each way) and the 25 minutes each way have sections where I can mentally focus on other things and just let my body ride. I can pretty much

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