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It's illegal in the US for the company or anyone representing the company to say anything more than that they worked for the company, and what they worked on. They can't tell the person that the employee was fired, or anything lik
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8y ago
That has always got me about interviews; I've tried emailing back the company, calling them, etc - trying to get some kind of feedback. I consider it lucky if I even get an email or voicemail saying they've decided to pass. Honest
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8y ago
Hey, at least they're using SFTP - you know, for the security! /seriously, though - I...hope this isn't being done any longer - but I bet it is. Sigh...
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8y ago
He mentions people looking at his face to aid in predicting what the ball's trajectory will be. I wonder what eye tracking data from those with high-functioning autism (or whatever they call what we used to call Aspergers) would reveal
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8y ago
Does this employee monitoring extend to -all- employees, or only to -some-? Unless the employees being monitored include everybody, from Board members and C-level, all the way down to the janitor, and in some manner that information is open
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8y ago
I'm upvoting you because I find it interesting that you are a nurse trying to become a developer because you don't like current EMR systems - correct? I'm not sure about your title here - what is an "emoji EMR"? Is
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8y ago
> break out of nested loops -deeply- nested loops at that. I once was on a thread in a forum discussing state machines, and somewhere in the convo the use of GOTO popped up. I wasn't for it, but somebody made mention of how it could
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8y ago
> so "much simpler" is probably stretching it. What if you used AI to design the airframe itself, optimising for the simplest and least expensive way?
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8y ago
Bet you wished you could get that time back now... /I know I do.
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> But can anyone name a Microsoft joke off the top of your head? Bob?
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8y ago
> knowing everything inferrable about all people, everywhere. Which makes me wonder if the FAANGs and others will go this route - basically robo-ban people from their services who meet certain criteria (or maybe no criteria at all - mayb
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8y ago
There's more to office supply than just pens, though...
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8y ago
> most damaging inventions of the 20th century? It would be impossible to say, without knowing the numbers - both of damage, as well as constructive, healing, or life-saving purposes. For instance - think of all the things plastics have
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8y ago
I can see two areas where they could save some money: 1) Cars 2) Vacation Drop to one vacation a year (probably more than most people do) - bam, an extra $12k per year (assuming each vacation is a $6000 luxury outing - you could pr
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8y ago
One thing I hate a lot about Google - and I am not sure why they do it - I can't even sum it up in a word or sentence. Basically you search for something, and it returns (supposedly) 10,000 matches, and 100 pages to go thru (or whatnot
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8y ago
> The things you build have value. They're making other people billions of dollars. Charge accordingly. This is the thing about the GPL license (in general): The thing I made has value - here is my code; use it, enjoy it, as you see
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8y ago
I wonder if there is any correlation in preference vs introversion/extroversion aspects of the person?
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8y ago
> The near impossibility of building a robot to do something as simple as taking out the trash Part of this issue is that we think we need the robot to do it like a human would; in this example of "taking out the trash", we ima
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8y ago
I have to say I like this - great design, easy to operate, etc. I think something needs to be done to better indicate "other wheel selections" (ie - to move to "square" or "analogous", etc) - while I discovered
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8y ago
My ISP (cox) blocks ports 80 and 25, and probably others. Also, in the TOS it explicitly states that running servers is prohibited, and could result in termination of services. The first is mainly done - from what I understand - to combat s
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> There is such a huge disparity between upload and download bandwidth that I fail to see any immediate future for decentralized or p2p replacements for things. I believe there are valid technical reasons for this, at least for coax conn
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8y ago
Could systemd be described by Gall's Law as well?
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8y ago
Any idea if you can enter your own homebrew system? I mean, the hardware listed isn't really all that special. You could probably take this: https://blog.davidsingleton.org/nnrccar/ Slap it on new-ish Samsung or A
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Sounds like Reagan's "Star Wars"/SDI program all over again - I thought that got left behind from my grade school days. Sigh.
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I can understand the idea of starting from a simple spot, and iterating/evolving a system to more complexity. But where does - or can - security fit into this? That is, I've consistently found over my years developing, is that whe
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> I'm speechless at the costs of this burger. What left me speechless is the fact that they cooked it "well done" (they damn near burnt it). Pound-for-pound way more expensive than Kobe, and they burn it. WTH were they thi
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For me, that is pretty casual; that's about the amount that I'll put on a BLT (pre-cooked weight).
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> since you wouldn't need to grow bones, organs That's the thing - when I eat cuts of meat, I prefer "bone in". If I have the choice, I'll take a chicken drumstick over a nugget, and a bone-in rib-eye over a fill
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8y ago
> We have a strict "no devices in bedrooms" for our kids (who are currently nine). Have you considered maybe going "old school" with the devices? Like, get them an old home computer (Apple, C64, TRS-80, etc), with all
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There is (or was) open hardware and software out there; software has long been "open source" in the VR realm (ahem - REND386, for instance), and honestly Oculus and the Rift came out of the DIY VR realm. You can homebrew everythin
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