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811.
by chippy 9y ago
> we still see a gender pay gap. Could you explain the gender pay gap in these midwifery statistics please? I am struggling to find that information. I see that as people get higher bands (probably get older) they get paid more. I see on
812.
by chippy 9y ago
Theresa May has been Prime Minister since June last year. She hasn't got the symbolic mandate of winning a general election (Cameron stepped down), but she's been in charge for almost a year.
813.
by chippy 9y ago
The article gives the example of speakers in physical stores, so I imagine they would be special ones that could transmit ultrasound. Additionally, the article states that phones are mainly just the receivers.
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Open Litter Map(openlittermap.com)
1 points by chippy 9y ago|0 comments
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The New York Public Library Has a “Digital Time-Travel Service” for Maps(hyperallergic.com)
53 points by chippy 10y ago|7 comments
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Querying OpenStreetMap with Amazon Athena(aws.amazon.com)
40 points by chippy 10y ago|2 comments
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by chippy 10y ago
> What I have learned in this short period of time is that the pervasive narrative of “if you work hard you will get on” is a complete myth. It’s not true and we need stop saying it. This is because “working hard, and doing the right thi
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by chippy 10y ago
>Little reason to justify such division today I would like to agree with you but there is not evidence that humans have not changed and that >humans are inclined to form tribes and to fear the other remains true. Rather we should acce
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Internet of Things UK National Database Launch(iotuk.org.uk)
3 points by chippy 10y ago|0 comments
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by chippy 10y ago
From my other comment above: We know 1 in 30 £1 coins are counterfeit. Take the amount of £1 coins in circulation. Sum the value. Divide by 30. Equals the market in counterfeit coins. From http://www.royalmint.com/discover&#
821.
by chippy 10y ago
>Is there really that much of a market in counterfeit coins? Take the amount of £1 coins in circulation. Sum the value. Divide by 30. Equals the market in counterfeit coins. From http://www.royalmint.com/discover/uk-
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by chippy 10y ago
They have access to library records because of that scenario. They would be able to access online bookstore records. The book may not have been purchased of course, or may have been banned for sale in a country - many illegal copies of book
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Mapzen's new OpenStreetMap-powered bike map based on safety(mapzen.com)
85 points by chippy 10y ago|19 comments
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by chippy 10y ago
Personality type question. For a two founder (technical & business) startup it would be important for at least one of them to be conscientious and the other to be creative. For example you might have a genius but unruly technology lead,
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Deprogrammed: Interactive 3D Journey About Cult Membership and Escape(deprogrammed.org)
2 points by chippy 10y ago|0 comments
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by chippy 10y ago
The current narrative of misinformation as a news item is a new thing, which arrived in our world during the recent US election process. The issue gets my suspicion-radar bleeping. The whole narrative smells funny to me. It's not real
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by chippy 10y ago
A new Mac Book Pro with all the optional extras (e.g. bigger SSD, better graphics) costs more. (at least in the UK)
828.
by chippy 10y ago
This is bizarre. "Following a credible threat of violence against personnel of Retro Computers Limited, including threats made as recently as last night, we asked [technology desk editor] Leo Kelion and the BBC to refrain from publishi
829.
by chippy 10y ago
I'm sure some smart developer will write a browser extension to grab the next page and append it to the current one.
830.
by chippy 10y ago
I also recently deleted most of my >10K tweets after signing up around 10 years. I'm keeping certain tweets that have a specified string in them, and I'm keeping all the favourites. I used this Ruby application to do so, togeth
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by chippy 10y ago
It's part of the advertising industry who's clients include the media industry.
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by chippy 10y ago
How do you explain the reasons in the article? It appears that they have a good working mechanism for conflict resolution and a CoC gets in the way of that.
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by chippy 10y ago
theres something screwy with the images on the testimonials part of the page: http://i.imgur.com/RFoqpKwl.png
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by chippy 10y ago
did it happen around the same time as Topics? I think topics are very useful. Much easier to find related repos than searching through a fork
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by chippy 10y ago
From https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html "Otherwise please use the original title, unless it is misleading or linkbait. "
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by chippy 10y ago
This is pretty bad move and here's why: IMDb relies on users using the site, editing entries, facts, quotes and correcting things. These are the community, and they are movie fans, hardcore fans, the reason why IMDb continues. The &qu
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by chippy 10y ago
From "America Matters" pdf: "Media Matters has already secured access to raw data from Facebook, Twitter... Predictive Technology Bringing this data analysis to scale will also allow Media Matters to identify which individual
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by chippy 10y ago
I'd prefer to see computer learning to identify political propaganda and state the biases in the text as that would be truly unpartisan. Does anyone know if this challenge has anything to do with Media Matters / Shareblue?
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by chippy 10y ago
Since we are talking books - You could give The Mass Psychology of Fascism by Wilhelm Reich a read: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Mass_Psychology_of_Fascism It was banned and burnt by the Nazi's in the 1930&#x
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by chippy 10y ago
And there's no reason to suppose that YCombinator and HackerNews is not compromised and that there is no profiling going on by some entity.

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