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cubano
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it makes me want to straight puke my guts up.
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I find this really enlightening when all I've ever heard about from the under 30 generation was how they were going to "do thing different" and always apply social conscience. The study found that it can exaggerate a company
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> ...image representations of audio are horrible representations of it (other than for temporal changes). Yes, and thus the reason why the classifier was so good at recognizing trance...it's one of the few genres that locks in at a
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9y ago
Human history seems to prove that over time, any billionaires heirs will eventually drain the money away.
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9y ago
Your project is super interesting to me as a recovering C programmer whom now makes a living with PHP...great job with the example as well. Even the links at the bottom of the readme are awesome.
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So what the hell is wrong with me? I use SC everyday almost...I don't get this "collapse"? Should I turn in my coolkid badge now?
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> If it's a fee, how do you deal with absurd feature requests whose development costs far outstrip what you've quoted? You make it painfully clear in the original contract that all changes and features requests require addition
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9y ago
My first impulse is to think "oh another socialist rant from the NYT"... And so is my second.
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9y ago
For the last two or three contract jobs I have got, including my current one, just the fact I had a working github repos was enough to impress the hiring guys. In all three cases, I eventually trained everyone how to use git, so there is
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9y ago
So not really, right? Code is just symbols on a screen. It's the abstractions that count.
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social engagements...doesn't sell but provides.
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9y ago
I think we have already done a bangup job eliminating "common diseases" over the past 70 years.
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You would think so, but doesn't the lack of one already existing speak rather loudly about it's market potential?
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9y ago
SEEKING WORK Location: Central Florida Contract Remote or Local to Central Florida (Full or Part) Very experienced and highly motivated senior software developer with 20+ years of professional C, C++, OOP PHP, JS, and Python. Platforms: Ful
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Firstly, isn't labeling this epoch "Anthropocene" somewhat premature and mostly political in nature? According to data surrounding the channeled scablands[0] in Washington state, the earth has been through at least 19 severe
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> To be honest, I don’t even know what Facebook Instant Articles are. Amen, brother.
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Besides computers, basketball was the other pillar of my young life. At 12yo I was 6'3" and was playing basketball approx 7 hours a day at the local recreation center mostly to get away from my verbally abusive parents. By 14yo,
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Everyone is overwhelmed by envy-stoking social media. Humanity simply did not evolve to process information from the whole world instantly. Up to a short time ago, most humans never ventured farther then 5 miles from their birthplaces in
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9y ago
Probably because "ACA" triggers the words "Obamacare" in most peoples minds, right?
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Local loop unbundling is a very much needed thing and I've been for since Bob Metcalfe used to push for it back in the 90's, but the name hardly virtue-signals like "Net Neutrality" does. I don't really see how the
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This was 2001 remember, and all the "p-notes", as they were called, I created were the old-school bills with few security measures. Yes I passed them at fast-food places and, to be honest, for drug deals, which perhaps doesn'
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Who, when asked, wouldn't support "Net Neutrality?" It sounds like something everyone should be for.."hey, Net Neutrality hell yeah and we shouldn't club baby seals either!" As always, its the policies that r
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The State of Florida in 1998, in order to fight disparity in sentencing, created a "scoring system"[0] where every crime in Florida is given a number that corresponds to the number of months in prison that crime could carry. The
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As an experiment in 2001 I created US $5, $10, and $20 notes on inkjet and actually passed them. The paper was the hard part actually...inkjets certainly will print high quality counterfeits.
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What I remember about much of that code I looked at in DS classes way back in the 80's was that, due to very limited memory space, all the variables were like I,J,K and X,Y,Z. You have no idea how much more difficult that made it to fo
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Sure. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14017760
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No...you get sent home. Let me give a concrete example here, direct from experience. Florida DOC mandates you must do 85% of your prison (not jail...all jails have different gain time schemes just to make it really confusing) sentence, so
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Right of course..."time served" is a very common sentence for misdemeanor offenses where you could not bond out, and I certainly have an good "idea" what it means. Also, if you are willing to take a ungodly amount of pro
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No I most definitely did not make a mistake. Yes CCDC aka Clark County Detention Center (aka Las Vegas County Jail) is a jail in downtown Las Vegas where I did my kitchen slave labor recently on a 90-day sentence for basically jaywalking.
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5-6k i3/win10/opera
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