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by burger_moon 6y ago
I went the other way into programming from the trades. Sometimes, especially when I read about people leaving this industry to go work in the trades it makes me nostalgic and miss working with my hands and building real things. But I also h
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by burger_moon 6y ago
Also when your salary is tied to feature development, bloated apps and poor UX is inevitable.
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by burger_moon 6y ago
Reached for comment, a Trump campaign spokesperson lambasted the bug as an example of alleged bias against conservatives on social media platforms. They're being favoured and promoted by FB but also biased against...
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by burger_moon 6y ago
Weight cutting is pretty bad for your body, and they take it to extreme levels of drying out their bodies too, so any of these sports which have weight classes (all the weight lifting, wrestling) are pretty damaging to all organs in the bod
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by burger_moon 6y ago
> I'd be shocked if they ever admit it was ransomware. Won't they have to since they will need to report it for shareholders?
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by burger_moon 6y ago
I thought it might be about metal matrix composites which are even lighter than traditional forged magnesium pistons https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metal_matrix_composite
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by burger_moon 6y ago
Have you looked through the July Who's Hiring thread? Also probably worth going through the last few months of submissions and reach out to any of those companies looking for front end devs. Also post this in the Who wants to be Hired
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by burger_moon 6y ago
How many people drive around without insurance right now though and even people who don't have driver's license. It just isn't practical to think people will do it, especially when times get tough. If I'm choosing which
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by burger_moon 6y ago
FTA consensus on unemployment in December is around 10% which is pretty staggering. Right now it is 11% so not a lot of recovery on the horizon according to them
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by burger_moon 6y ago
In a way they don't benefit from hate. How many people here quit fb because of politics and toxic communities?
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by burger_moon 6y ago
What a crazy story. Would be interesting to read a more in-depth article on underground helicopter manufacturing. I wonder how that would work in the US? I don't think there's anything illegal about building your own aircraft. Tha
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by burger_moon 6y ago
Where can I find the communities that are upset/distrust NASS? Is this on twitter/forums/fb? I'd like to take a deeper look into the problems they're discussing but I'm an outsider, not sure where to begin look
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by burger_moon 6y ago
Can anyone comment on the benefits to using Hey over Fastmail? I am switching off gmail next week and have been looking at using one of these. Fastmail is $30 or 50/yr vs Hey $99/yr Are the features of Hey worth the extra money?
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by burger_moon 6y ago
Or maybe called out on imprisoning Asian American citizens in their own country
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by burger_moon 6y ago
> accusing him of threatening harm > they will be met with serious force! Sounds like it matches up. Why would this not end well for Twitter? USC230 isn't going to be changed because of Trump complaining, outside of that Twitter
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Yelp Teams Up with My Black Receipt to Support Black-Owned Businesses(blog.yelp.com)
1 points by burger_moon 6y ago|0 comments
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My Family’s Slave(theatlantic.com)
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by burger_moon 6y ago
Since we're on the topic of Germany WWII. I read a couple books about Treblinka over the weekend. The atrocities that happened there were sickening. To read about what these people were forced to do there in this death camp is painful.
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by burger_moon 6y ago
> Arrests and summonses plummeted in early 2015. This, in labor and political parlance, is called a slowdown. Why doesn't this lead to shrinking budgets and layoffs of police? Aren't they providing a data backed solution to red
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by burger_moon 6y ago
> Speaking at a cocktail party in Davos on Jan. 22, Facebook’s chief operating officer, Sheryl Sandberg, repeated the worn Silicon Valley cliché that Facebook is trying to make the world a better place. How out of touch is Sandberg, yike
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by burger_moon 6y ago
Thank you for posting this. Here is a facebook free link https://outline.com/gY2JRt
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by burger_moon 6y ago
>He says a call center worker told him that he didn't qualify for any help because he was late on a car payment last year. When NPR contacted Ford, the company said that is not its policy. And after reviewing the case, the company i
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by burger_moon 6y ago
When Trump eventually loses his position as POTUS (as everyone does), will Twitter ban his account for previous TOS violations, or violations after POTUS? I wonder how this will play out once he one longer holds the 'in the publics int
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Ask HN: Have tech companies revoked contracts w police in response to protests
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by burger_moon 6y ago
Could be that the subverting of posts has gotten better and the users who submit there are still looking for gifs of guys drinking refreshing cans of Pepsi™ after a crossfit workout
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by burger_moon 6y ago
This is a great example of why they had to write a python script to delete comments to prevent getting attacked later. People want to throw fits over everything
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by burger_moon 6y ago
No way. Braves built in ad blocker is trash. I don't don't need or care about their brave token stuff either. I love Bromite, been using it for about 4 months now and have no complaints or issues. The maintainer of Bromite is a HN
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by burger_moon 6y ago
People get same day delivery diapers. Apparently it's worth it.
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by burger_moon 6y ago
Ok thanks for the explanation! I read through the tutorial and it looks like a fun project to get started in. One thing also for readers is that https://dwtkns.com/srtm30m requires an account with https://urs.ea
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by burger_moon 6y ago
Is this similar to what vricon[1] does? I was searching around and found something noting they won a contract to build the Army's One World Terrain 3d model. This OWT appears to be some kind of classification for applying sat imagery o

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