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by colindean 11y ago
AFAICT, it's not really there yet. I could barely make it work within the scope of the framework I was using.
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by colindean 11y ago
Ooo! Something I can comment on! I fired up Redline a few months ago, attempting to "evaluate it" for a potential work project - day job is writing connectivity solutions for an enterprise search engine using a an in-house Java fr
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by colindean 11y ago
IBM Watson | Multiple positions | Pittsburgh | Onsite | Full-time | Citizen; Visa for well-qualified candidates | Scala; Java; Angular.js; Bootstrap; Python; Ruby; Watson Explorer IBM Watson in Pittsburgh has several open positions as of th
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by colindean 11y ago
IBM is wise to do so. The Thinkpad W540 that developers hired in summer 2014-summer 2015 got is terrible for Linux: graphics driver problems, the trackpad is a horrible piece of junk that wholly depresses 1mm into the body and has a texture
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by colindean 11y ago
It's almost unreadable on my 21:9 screen. So much at the bottom is cut off.
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by colindean 11y ago
I frequently have my machines connected via multiple interfaces. I put together a little simple C program that can be run as a script. https://github.com/colindean/getip I've not actually used it as a script in a
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by colindean 11y ago
This is interesting. I wonder how many other large government bodies meant to unify multiple different cultures have hit this at some point, and what percentage has failed. The US seems to be a notable success, but at the time of its establ
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by colindean 11y ago
If you want to chat with me, hit me up on Pittsburgh Code & Supply's Slack chat ( http://www.codeandsupply.co/chat ) or email me <my hn username> at us · ibm · com with "Hacker News" in the subject.
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by colindean 11y ago
A previous posting: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9639434 We've hired at least two people we contacted via HN. You can read more in the many /r/pittsburghjobs posts I’ve made throughout the years both
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by colindean 11y ago
IBM Watson | Multiple positions | Pittsburgh | Onsite | Full-time | Citizen; Visa for well-qualified candidates | Scala; Java; Angular.js; Bootstrap; Python; Ruby; Watson Explorer IBM Watson in Pittsburgh has several open positions as of th
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by colindean 11y ago
IIRC the original Fon lacked metering of any kind. If you shared for free, you could use for free. If you charged, then you had to pay.
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by colindean 11y ago
<insert joke about Pittsburghers providing directions based on landmarks, specifically businesses or buildings that are no longer present and haven't been for 15 years>
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by colindean 11y ago
If you want to chat with me, hit me up on Pittsburgh Code & Supply's Slack chat ( http://www.codeandsupply.co/chat ) or email me <my hn username> at us · ibm · com.
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by colindean 11y ago
w00t
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by colindean 11y ago
I should mention that I get a copy of the email when you apply through this site, which asks the bare minimum necessary to get you into the pipeline. I don't get all of that information, but I do get at least your name and email addres
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by colindean 11y ago
US rust belt. I think I'm saving about 15% of my take home pay, which is after a 10% 401k deduction, which my company matches 5% + 1% automatic. So, it works out to about 26% total. I don't include bonuses in this, but I generally
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by colindean 11y ago
Definitely stop out. C&S has events at IBM regularly.
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by colindean 11y ago
You can read more in the many /r/pittsburghjobs posts I’ve made throughout the years both as IBM and as Vivísimo, the startup that IBM acquired in 2012: https://www.reddit.com/r/pittsburghjobs/comments&#x
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by colindean 11y ago
IBM Watson | Multiple positions | Pittsburgh | Onsite | Full-time | Citizen; Visa for well-qualified candidates | Scala; Java; Angular.js; Bootstrap; Python; Watson Explorer IBM Watson in Pittsburgh has several open positions as of this pos
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by colindean 11y ago
Ĉu vi legis libron "Marvirinstrato"? Mi posedas ĝin ekde liberigo, sed mia Esperanto ŝajnas esti tro baza eternale :-( http://www.amazon.com/Marvirinstrato-Originalaj-noveloj-Espe...
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by colindean 11y ago
It takes a bit of "free your mind" and sometimes a lot of water. Source: IBMer who has had a good bit of Chef Watson food. Favorite: Austrian Chocolate Burrito.
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by colindean 11y ago
"Trust, but verify" I trust that someone will keep their word, but writing it down, preferably with contractual language establishing what happens if they don't, or I don't, reduces the possibility of either of us scre
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by colindean 11y ago
Not really, unless I personally know the applicant. I'm notified when someone applies using my link and I tend to investigate the application and the person. If they seem to standout, then I'll pass my research on to the hiring ma
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by colindean 11y ago
Before anyone gets up in arms about apt going away for the next release... no. Ubuntu Desktop Next is Canonical's playground for testing new ideas. 15.10 Desktop Next will use Snappy for sure, and IIRC 16.04 will be an LTS that may u
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by colindean 11y ago
You can read more in the many /r/pittsburghjobs posts I’ve made throughout the years both as IBM and as Vivísimo, the startup that IBM acquired in 2012: https://www.reddit.com/r/pittsburghjobs/comments&#x
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by colindean 11y ago
IBM Watson | Pittsburgh | Front-end, back-end, QA, support, and PM IBM Watson in Pittsburgh has six open positions as of this posting. This is for full time and IBM will do visas for qualified candidates. I’m the software engineer tech lead
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by colindean 12y ago
If you’re physically in Pittsburgh, consider coming to a Code & Supply ( http://www.codeandsupply.co ) event held in our office. We host several per month; we’re very active in the local developer community. We've hired a
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by colindean 12y ago
IBM Watson in Pittsburgh has eight open positions as of this posting. This is for full time and IBM will do visas for qualified candidates. Our internships are largely closed, more on that in the reply. I’m a software engineer and former co
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by colindean 12y ago
I could see this as a Kickstarter project of sorts. Sell a device - a Raspberry Pi with an SD card preloaded with "plug and go" software - that people can buy for $50. Sell alongside it an inexpensive SATA and/or PATA enclosu
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by colindean 12y ago
IIRC, it is now. There was a lawsuit about that in I think 2011 where merchants settled with credit card companies and payment processors that they are allowed to charge less for cash transactions. That had previously been prohibited, which

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