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In my line of work, biotech, API's are ideal for communication or some for exposed web services we can hammer into an API. Often times we are left to pass flat files around or have no hope of bidirectional communication between system
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> Once things are at that point, fire immediately but with severance. A 3-month severance is much cheaper than a 1-month PIP, Just fire on the spot with no severance. I've never known anyone to go on a PIP and remain at a company.
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There's probably not much to look at, aside from pictures of bbq chicken.
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Your story is in past tense, have you since quit this job or is the manager and hero gone? You needed code reviews and design documents. If your group was too busy for this, then it needed this "hero" to keep pushing code out the
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13y ago
Where are you from? I've been to the Ukraine and those folks had a pretty high opinion of themselves.
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"Why the heart of our city has to be overrun by crazy, homeless, drug dealers, dropouts, and trash I have no clue." It's a valid question. If there were crazy homeless drug dealing drop-out trash hanging out in front of my o
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13y ago
Many McDonalds locations are franchises, so they are actually individual businesses. They aren't paid by McDonalds but by the franchisee.
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13y ago
http://www.bls.gov/news.release/empsit.nr0.htm "The unemployment rate declined from 7.3 percent to 7.0 percent in November, and total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 203,000, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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13y ago
"You do this by raising the minimum wage." I don't mind this, but I don't see it to be the solution. These multi-billion dollar corporations will find a way to cut out the labor using more automation in workflow or they
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"They will stop wasting their time once there is no cheque." Will they really? Would you take your family out into the streets? I suspect they'll double down on their efforts and possibly take a job that they suspect was &quo
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"Put simply; CrunchBang could be thought of as a layer built on top of Debian, specifically to provide a great Openbox experience." http://crunchbang.org/about/ That's kinda what I expected, an out of th
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And the comment on the article by randyrand is "You show me the worst case scenario, but what is the average case?" which has nothing to do with the morality of raising animals for slaughter nor does the article.
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That's what you think "it's about". The article was not making a judgement that raising animals for slaughter is wrong.
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13y ago
Isn't crunchbang a debian distro with openbox? You can put openbox on any distro you like including arch if that's what you are after.
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13y ago
Whoops: "Not allowed to browse Adult/Mature Content category". Foiled again.
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13y ago
Hard at work in a sexcam studio? Honestly is this SFW and is it a video or article?
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I believe eplanit is attempting to point out a glaring hypocrisy of Snowden and his supporters. "Nobody is turning a blind eye to Russia's offences." Except Snowden. Hence the hypocrisy. Obviously he is there to save his own
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Not sure how reading books in Thailand is creative. Being counter culture doesn't make you creative. People react negatively to the "financial independence/lifestyle design" because they suspect you are telling them the
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greyone, they also have an android app. You can browse and download directly to your tablet or phone.
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13y ago
I've been on easynews on and off for quite some time. It's got some good web tools. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Easynews
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13y ago
Do you expect junior colleges to deny admission? You pay the fees and get degrees. They should not be giving out these student loans so easily.
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" More Americans attend college today than ever before: this year, 42% of young people 18 to 24 years old." This is why education costs so much nowadays and the product is so poor. Everyone has the right to pursue learning. But, t
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They come to Chotchkie's for the atmosphere and the attitude. Personally I don't like this trend. It's a bit too impersonal. But I definitely can see this as the future for your neighborhood chain restaurant.
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UPS is a slow moving entity because of its enormous size and culture. Their delivery system was more or less handled manually until about 10 years ago. 15 years ago they were still using punch clocks for hourly workers. "Eventually&qu
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I still don't see the need for this. If my RSS reader is always polling for new messages then I will get the message. Push or pull, the end user doesn't see the difference.
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There's a lot more web application stuff built into bootstrap for forms and multistate buttons and what not.
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Unless we are talking about the hourly wage paid to an agency. This can often double what the contractor is being paid.
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I bought the samsung with upgrade ability via evolution kit. http://www.samsung.com/us/2013-smart-evolution/
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"What’s the logic to putting in such a tracking system? It lets dispatchers know where officers are in real time rather than having them wait for a response via radio. Unsurprisingly, some cops don’t like the new change." I'm
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I love the freedom of the platform. Create any subreddit you like. Moderate it anyway you like. Upvote what you want to see downvote those with no value. But, as with digg, I couldn't have reasonable discussions there. It was always a
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