biot

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2431.
by biot 16y ago
And their offices are in SOMAlia too! :)
2432.
by biot 16y ago
> Take a look at tag distros on stack overflow. Java is by far and away the most tagged language. I'm not so sure that being popular on an "I don't get it" kind of site is a good thing.
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by biot 16y ago
> It's called parody, and anyone with two brain cells to rub together gets it. Or if you throw in a few more brain cells, it's called satire.
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by biot 16y ago
> Theoretical development costs seem like they'd be much lower on platforms where you expect lower error rates. Then again, that theoretical becomes quite practical when your app that runs on EC2 breaks down because it isn't as scalab
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by biot 16y ago
Then how about McDonald's as an example of this? Do you think they wouldn't unleash the lawyers if you opened a restaurant and started selling a McBurger with McFries and a McShake?
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by biot 16y ago
A guy at work has a 100% prediction rate for when people are about to (voluntarily) leave the company. And it's as simple as "this person never updates their profile, and the last few weeks they're updating everything in it". It'd be inter
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by biot 16y ago
Is the $750K for the equal stake the result of negotiations and that is the final offer? If it isn't, what's stopping you from making a counter-offer at terms you deem suitable? Since you appear to be able to survive at ramen level, $750K
2438.
by biot 16y ago
Your difficulty was due to the line spacing, so in fact you don't disagree.
2439.
by biot 16y ago
Exactly what I thought. Also, someone's made a side-by-side video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=da3iq9fnyWs
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by biot 16y ago
> there are many circumstances in life where we must suffer the same indignities > which are not considered assault. A visit to the doctor for example. If you are required to get groped by the receptionist before you are allowed to
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by biot 16y ago
> and make sure that family isn't sacrificed. Fortunately, it was just then that Abraham hit his 35 hour work week limit.
2442.
by biot 16y ago
Seems odd that a 6 year old company with 2000 employees and almost 10% of the planet using its services is still referred to as a startup.
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by biot 16y ago
I sort of hope not. It started out good, but morphed from a letter to one's parents into a press release at the "in response to a few problems" phrase. Clever marketing, but if your product/service is aimed at the mass market, the kind of
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by biot 16y ago
And how much does the non-upgrade copy of Windows cost? I suppose kids could download an unregistered copy and use that for 90 days or whatever the period is, but that may not be enough to last the school year. No doubt schools won't enco
2445.
by biot 16y ago
How accessible is VB.NET for all those kids who own a Mac?
2446.
by biot 16y ago
To paraphrase what you said: "I didn't take [statement A] seriously until [statement B]." statement A = EC2 was owned statement B = engineers at Amazon forbidden from using AWS Perhaps English isn't your first language, but the way you've p