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by bigd 13y ago
to me seems a very niche protocol written for physicist from physicist. Usually this means that there's an equal probability for it to be an awesome or horrifying experience. I've been offered a job which has to deal with that, an
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Ask HN: What are your opinions about GridFTP?
1 points by bigd 13y ago|2 comments
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by bigd 13y ago
But for what i remember, neither illustrator or photoshop cs5 alone did fit in that. EDIT: http://www.adobe.com/products/catalog/cs6._sl_id-contentfilt... http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817
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by bigd 13y ago
25 bucks a month for students is not that bad. And 50 month is totally reasonable. I find it much more accessible than before. And honestly I think that's less than the money the average person here spends monthly at coffee-shops. Or i
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by bigd 13y ago
Which is why, every time I travel, I end up with all the cards blocked. I hate you visa.
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by bigd 13y ago
Very common in US, very rare in Eu. I believe is partially cultural, partially to show off, and mostly because there aren't enough public study spaces/libraries. (at least in Northwestern). In Eu, you look like a dork if you work
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by bigd 13y ago
Exactly as I suspected. However, in those days of delegated hiring, I can see how it will be easier to get interviews with this kind of badge in the cv.
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Ask HN: are w3s certificates useful?
3 points by bigd 13y ago|3 comments
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Ask HN: who's hiring h1b?
1 points by bigd 13y ago|0 comments
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by bigd 13y ago
I have a gigantic difference in execution time between the two. Also, you can have the same behavior importing contextlib.closing; from multiprocessing import Pool from contextlib import closing with closing(Pool(15)) as p
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by bigd 13y ago
Sadly is very easy to leave zombie processes. Usually I put the Pool in a with statement, but is not bulletproof. But yeah, multiprocessing.Pool.map,imap, imap_unordered are neat.
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by bigd 13y ago
> Finally, don't worry about starting small. That in Italy might be a problem by itself. There's an incredible unemployment rate. Just pack your stuff, say bye to momma and leave the country. Oh and remember to inscribe to AIRE
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by bigd 13y ago
So true. then (at least in our country) there's the base federal taxation: we still are paying the following "una-tantum": Abissinia war 1935 Suez crysis 1956 Vajont disaster 1963 Firenze floods 1966 Belice Earthquake 1968 F
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by bigd 13y ago
It seems that on the web, the common opinon is GET OUT. Which is clearly the way to go. But I cannot believe that with an NPD incidence >1% there's no one else trapped in a similar situation. Do anyone mind sharing tricks for surviv
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How to deal with Narcissistic personality disorder (NPD)?
4 points by bigd 13y ago|3 comments
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by bigd 13y ago
I'll never figure out how it is possible that periodically, someone tries to convince us that putting all the eggs in the same basket has become a good idea.
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by bigd 13y ago
Seems it can't see the stuff inside angular views.. well at least mines.. But for the rest, awesome product. Thanks.
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by bigd 13y ago
Your theory is probably correct, however, the solutions is to accept "nemo potest omnia scire". (orazio?) - nobody can know everything -.
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by bigd 13y ago
I've a talk in 30'. Another suggestion should be "do not read suggestions on how to do talks right before giving one". after a life in academia, what I usually suggest is: like your topic, keep it easy, and reharse, reha
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by bigd 13y ago
>>it has to be a 100% rock solid in a deeply hostile environment, it is tightly integrated into other systems, and it builds on many years of practical war fighting experience. This sounds too good to be true. In a perfect world maybe
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by bigd 13y ago
awww.. it don't like postgres anymore. And postgres is not supported for backups.. sigh. :( anyone has tips or tricks? or should I say byebye heroku since I can't use sqlite there?
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by bigd 13y ago
there's a Venus de Milo inside the ps4 controller! can't wait to open mine!
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by bigd 13y ago
since you are statically sharing the server details... Isn't this as leaving your id card on the crime scene? anyway, for who might be interested, the technical term is "reverse shell" (the one in the article) or "bind s
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by bigd 13y ago
I see, but Isn't that a risk for the attacker? I taught the idea was to run a server on the victim and connect to it... In my mind the script was supposed to post the victim ip on pastebin. There's something wrong with my approac
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by bigd 13y ago
There's one point I do not understand. After running this, you always need the ip of the victim to remote login, correct? or there's something I missed?
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by bigd 13y ago
re-reading nodeweekly, jsweekly and pycoders weekly. oh and statuscode
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by bigd 13y ago
I find the refresh of the preview very slow, and I miss the latex math expressions. But great job!!
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World's first text message using vodka: Messages sent via molecules(sciencedaily.com)
1 points by bigd 13y ago|0 comments
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by bigd 13y ago
>‘Homeless coder’ saga shows connections matter more than coding skills (washingtonpost.com) 2 points by Libertatea 2 days ago | 0 comments | cached > https://api.thriftdb.com/api.hnsearch.com/items/_search?
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by bigd 13y ago
Good for him. Now, why should we give a shit? since when should we care about who does what? sorry but for what I remember, this must be the third attempt to go viral with this crap. TLDR: another carpooling app.

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