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by bernardom 10y ago
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/steve-bannon-disgusted-a...
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by bernardom 10y ago
The other classic (and definitely an HN-appropriate book) is "Failure Is Not an Option," which gives an awesome look at the engineering and management challenges they faced from Mercury to Apollo. https://smile.amazon
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Uber Driver API(developer.uber.com)
1 points by bernardom 10y ago|0 comments
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by bernardom 10y ago
Shared corporate model between half a dozen people, non of whom would know how to use it in R or Python. A ton of inputs from different departments, monthly updates, etc. If there's a good web-based tool/package for bringing this
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by bernardom 10y ago
Have you guys thought about partnering with metromile? Then you'd know where my car is and its current fuel level.
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by bernardom 10y ago
And a way to avoid cycles in simplex is known: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bland%27s_rule
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by bernardom 10y ago
Interesting: CDC chief says not to postpone: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-36401150
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by bernardom 11y ago
They also have all of the professionals that left Venezuela. When I consulted up there, most of the reliability engineering organizations were Venezuelans. Canada should send Venezuela a big thank you card for the amazing people they got du
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by bernardom 11y ago
I can't seem to edit this at the moment, but our devops guys ordered me to fix "chef" to "ansible." :-)
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by bernardom 11y ago
I don't control it. Edit: I thought it was a response to my post, not jlisam. Whoops.
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by bernardom 11y ago
Insikt- San Francisco, Austin, Los Angeles ONSITE Insikt (pronounced “in-seekt”) is a white label loan origination and investing platform that enables any brand to lend to its customers and any accredited investor to invest in consumer loan
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by bernardom 11y ago
Certainly if he's looking at local governments, MTA will be near the top of the list. This article was pretty popular here a few months ago: http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2015/11/why-
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by bernardom 11y ago
Makes sense, thanks!
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by bernardom 11y ago
Branding feedback: I can't be the only one who immediately thought this had something to do with R! sqldf is a pretty popular package in R; RSQLite also exists. Maybe the R language shouldn't have a monopoly on packages starting w
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by bernardom 11y ago
You can contact most airlines and do what is called a "status match." Basically, you say that you have top status on some other airline and would like to switch to United, would they match you? If you haven't done it before,
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by bernardom 11y ago
Insikt- San Francisco, Austin, Los Angeles ONSITE Insikt (pronounced “in-seekt”) is a white label loan origination and investing platform that enables any brand to lend to its customers and any accredited investor to invest in consumer loan
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by bernardom 11y ago
This is the best sort of thing that happens at HN. "I don't like [thing]" "I work at [thing], come help me fix it"
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by bernardom 11y ago
It's the beaver equivalent of alien abduction. "They took me up there! I swear!"
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by bernardom 11y ago
For someone who had to stand at the White House podium for years, it's got to be gratifying to get a shot back at the media for once.
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by bernardom 11y ago
I read his point as: the 9th grade is too late.
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by bernardom 11y ago
Not just your mind. http://www.paulgraham.com/segway.html
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by bernardom 11y ago
Disagree. I cycle to/from work and to most errands here in Boston. The bike lanes suck in most places, but bikes on sidewalks are bad news.
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Uber Case Highlights Outdated Worker Protection Laws(nytimes.com)
2 points by bernardom 11y ago|0 comments
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by bernardom 11y ago
Or Cornell!
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Blue Origin, Jeff Bezos’ Rocket Company, to Launch from Florida(nytimes.com)
10 points by bernardom 11y ago|0 comments
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Elon Musk says humanity is currently running 'the dumbest experiment in history'(techinsider.io)
3 points by bernardom 11y ago|0 comments
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by bernardom 11y ago
Yeah, this. I'm not wondering whether it would be a good idea, just whether it would happen.
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by bernardom 11y ago
Yeah, that got to me. I spent a good few minutes wondering whether I'd physically assault a police officer who was preventing my wife from getting to the hospital.
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by bernardom 11y ago
I added "cu" (Portuguese for "ass"), but I'm not able to get it to match. Guessing there's a size limit? I wonder if it makes sense to add "ku" as well? When I was a kid, I'd always giggle at the
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by bernardom 11y ago
"Supreme Court member Ruth Bader Ginsburg has an honorary degree from every single Ivy League School, with the exception of Cornell, which doesn’t give them out." ...except for her actual undergrad degree, which is from Cornell. (

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