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This advice may be the “right thing” to do by the team but may not be legally sound, depending on the OP’s contract with their employer. In fact it may not be legally sound even in the absence of a contract, depending on how a court interp
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In a shared or public restroom? Eew.
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A lot of these are being flushed from private toilets, fwiw.
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> “Starbucks needs to be automated.” That’s a pretty bold assertion. It seems to be doing just fine without having been automated.
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8y ago
Probably a typo, meant to be "all of the children pictured".
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8y ago
Do you need a personal tracker or a shared tracker? I use GTD as a system, which can be tracked using any thing from a legal pad to Jira. What problems are you trying to solve for?
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8y ago
Margin (the difference between what you sell a good or service for and the cost to you to provide that good or service) is a much more important concept for hardware. With software, most of the costs go into building it. Getting more custom
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I have that problem on desktop but not on mobile for some reason. That said, I generally use my browser’s reader mode in both contexts anyway because so many sites choose unergonomic font families. Have you ever had a vision exam? My vision
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GPL only requires them to contribute their changes if they distribute a version of the software with those changes. The AGPL defines distribution to include hosting SaaS, but that may not be applicable to whatever the OP has written.
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But again, that’s rhetoric, not casual conversation.
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This is very different in oratory vs. conversation, especially depending on the conversation style of the people you're speaking with. In some conversations, if you don't put in an "uh" or "um" when you pause,
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8y ago
PayPal has an API for this that IIRC isn’t just tied to PayPal funny money accounts.
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OT: the automatic removal of “how” from the beginning of titles is not exactly working out so well.
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There's a company called Terracycle that creates programs for doing this in partnership with various brands.
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We have yet to encounter scaling problems that are best solved with custom algorithms; and only once in the last three years have we had a bottleneck related to computational complexity in our own code. We encounter scaling problems in gen
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As a hiring manager whose teams are mostly building CRUD applications, I ignore them entirely. Algorithms skills have little bearing on whether someone can architect maintainable and scalable apps, and people who are excited by those sorts
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This is an interview that goes into more depth about Warren’s proposal. Only a few questions are about Apple; the rest further elucidate her reasoning behind the proposal as a whole.
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> I am quite sure it is no coincidence that the Renaissance appeared 1-2 generations after the black death, and always held the secret opinion that European culture was basically born in the fire that was the black death epidemic. I'
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It varies so much depending on the business that this can't be answered. It depends entirely on your transaction size, margins, cost to acquire a customer, and customer lifetime value. It takes a lot more capital to earn $1M selling wi
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High income parents without sick leave may be able to hire a babysitter. And are far more likely have a job that can be done from home (most "knowledge work") than requiring physical presence (food service, retail, labor). And a
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Find accelerators and either reach out to the accelerator’s leadership (they’re sometimes willing to pass candidates along to their companies, who are always voracious for developers) or to each of their portfolio companies individually.
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If my computer didn't overheat and throttle the CPU any time you push it over 50% for more than 5 minutes at a time, I might buy this.
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Yes, I'd find that useful.
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No mention of privacy implications?
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They’re copyrighted. (And you don’t have to file for a copyright to have one.) Go ahead and reuse fonts and gradients and design something inspired by someone else’s website. But don’t copy their design in a recognizable way. The latter is
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Why? I can get being pissed if someone's misrepresenting their identity (or annoyed if they're representing it inconsistently) as a job seeker. But AFAICT this is about letting the candidate's performance be mentally/em
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TFA is about the company assigning randomized pseudonyms to candidates.
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Then whoever is managing them should find a way to redirect that motivation and energy in a positive direction to accomplish what the company needs. They need to put on guiderails around how you do and do not approach things at your company
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Someone should be managing them and telling them what is and is not OK to do. If it’s OK to do, the manager can explain why to the OP. If they’ve been told multiple times not to do someyting and won’t listen, firing is in order. If they hav
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I though it was already known that soluble fiber contributes to microbiome health (and not much to motility) and insoluble fiber is mostly helpful for bulk and motility. Does this study address the role of insoluble fiber in microbiome heal
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