brookhaven_dude

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by brookhaven_dude 8y ago
You can look up H1B salaries online. Salaries seem pretty high to me. Now you may argue it may be even higher if they were forced to hire domestic workers only, but that's just conjecture. Like saying if Android wasn't available t
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by brookhaven_dude 8y ago
No Assassins Creed (Revelations) references?? I am so disappointed!
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by brookhaven_dude 8y ago
Has anyone got it working with YouTube on Apple TV yet?
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by brookhaven_dude 8y ago
What about salary comparison? Houses might be cheaper, but could still put pressure on the household budget.
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by brookhaven_dude 8y ago
Perhaps employers not only want the best coders, but also look for traits that enable some to game the system - like having the willpower and discipline to practice and get good at these types of questions.
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by brookhaven_dude 8y ago
How about we deal with ISPs and the telecom cartel first?
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by brookhaven_dude 8y ago
False comparison because billionaire has a lot more money compared to your typical middle-class NIMBY. Even if quite a bit of the billionaire's wealth vanishes, it won't impact his lifestyle much. Not so with NIMBY. (For the recor
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by brookhaven_dude 8y ago
What good is basic income if a single medical bill can bankrupt you? We need to fix the healthcare system first!
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by brookhaven_dude 8y ago
There is more than enough money to go around in the US. Just look at the wealth controlled by the top 1%. The only question is whether will we have a John Galt type of situation or not. A lot of people contend that this myth is total bullsh
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by brookhaven_dude 8y ago
How is C++ doing so great then?
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by brookhaven_dude 8y ago
Disdain might come in a more subtle form, for example disdain for candidates like Bernie.
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by brookhaven_dude 8y ago
Young people need to be targeted because old people are already turning out in droves, and driving policy that favors them.
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by brookhaven_dude 8y ago
> I am not sure how much of this is out of genuine concern for the users... Does it matter as long as it benefits the user?
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by brookhaven_dude 8y ago
Your purchasing power map is also misleading because it just compares how far $100 will go in each state. Of course CA will appear to be worse. What this misses is that CA salaries trend higher too. (But it's AEI, so kinda expected).
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by brookhaven_dude 8y ago
The low interest rates were a response to low inflation and low growth. If low inflation persists for some reason (e.g. decreasing cost of production due to automation) even as economy grows, then interest rates will not rise much.
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by brookhaven_dude 8y ago
Joint families a la Asian families. Grand parents live with you and help out with the kids.
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by brookhaven_dude 8y ago
So how do you pull this off? How much time do you spend in coding side projects? What do you do when your kids try to grab your attention during that time?
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by brookhaven_dude 8y ago
What if I shut down the google maps app after every use (iphone)? Surely they can't track after that.
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by brookhaven_dude 8y ago
It's their loss and US consumers' gain. Why is everyone so quick to assume that anything that benefits exporters is the what we must pursue?
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by brookhaven_dude 8y ago
I wonder if you just proved his point by supporting Republican politicians.
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by brookhaven_dude 8y ago
It is now incumbent upon Kickstarter to ban such private arbitration clauses on its site.
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by brookhaven_dude 8y ago
Can you provide more references on XAI and converting current black-box models into more open ones?
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by brookhaven_dude 8y ago
And yet someone like Newton did speculate on those matters. Just because something is not science does not mean it does not warrant our attention. Or is not fun to contemplate.
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by brookhaven_dude 8y ago
Not if you invest those mad gainz wisely!
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by brookhaven_dude 8y ago
Most people I talk to (even the tech savvy) don't really care about their data being collected by all these companies. They feel it's a fair trade. Ironically an extremely tech-UNsavvy young woman I know makes sure to minimize her
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by brookhaven_dude 8y ago
Wisdom vs higher salary. Take your pick.
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by brookhaven_dude 8y ago
Why not just lay out a network of rail lines then?
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by brookhaven_dude 8y ago
Edges cases are what really matters in this case! Isn't there a saying that 80% of the code is written to handle 20% of the cases?
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by brookhaven_dude 8y ago
Another reason to stay in Apple ecosystem.
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by brookhaven_dude 8y ago
Is there anything in iOS that can protect against this?

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