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cullenking
8y ago
Unions got ostracized for a reason. They in many cases evolved past reasonable worker protection. I've seen examples of both, my dad has a good union as an elevator mechanic, with strong benefit bargaining power, but which allows for a
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Turns out that fat/lazy also applies to Linux. Meaning I used to also try to optimize the heck out of my linux install. Went back to Linux from OSX last year, and was perfectly fine adjusting my workflow to suit my new machine, rather
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Ride with GPS | Web Frontend, Android, Backend | Portland, OR | Onsite More details here: https://ridewithgps.com/careers We're a small but very strong team (18 of us) helping people have a better time on their bikes.
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Ride with GPS | Web Frontend, Android, Backend | Portland, OR | Onsite More details here: https://ridewithgps.com/careers We're a small but very strong team (18 of us) helping people have a better time on their bikes.
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Ride with GPS | Web Frontend, Android, Backend | Portland, OR | Onsite More details here: https://ridewithgps.com/careers We're a small but very strong team (18 of us) helping people have a better time on their bikes.
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8y ago
I race motorcycles. I don't get joy out of it, I get satisfaction and a feeling of achievement. I get a feeling of ultimate focus for 15 minutes. Nothing compares to it. I can't imagine processing the experience as an emotion, tha
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8y ago
I run payroll, and everytime I do it's a potential mistake waiting to be made. We use Gusto, which is about as good as it gets for online / easy payroll, and there are still occasional issues. Payroll doesn't just pay an empl
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8y ago
We have a website and mobile apps. We are watching our revenue not so slowly go from credit card based purchases with a 2.4% transaction fee, to iTunes/Google Play purchases with a 30% transaction fee. This makes a HUGE difference in o
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8y ago
You can render raster on the fly from a vector based tileserver, and optionally use vector maps for clients where it makes sense (mobile for example). I've been running a large OSM raster rendering stack for a while, for the whole plan
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I'm management (and a dev). I have to manage health insurance, payroll, accounting, and interface with our lawyer. My screen is shielded, and I wish I had an office where I could take sensitive calls, and where I could have open a noti
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8y ago
[edited]. For anyone who doesn't want to drop their email into their webpage to see pricing (yes, I received an outreach email within 15 minutes of doing so) their pricing starts at $4.5k and $14k "on sale". Bit steep for my
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8y ago
I'm a long term cyclist, run a cycling business, ride tons of bikes. I can definitely say the bike with a trailer is easier to ride, and is safer by far. Full harness, roll cage, head whiplash protection etc. Just putting this comment
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9y ago
Switched to a threadripper 1950 and used ecc memory and an nvme drive. Fastest computer I could build at the moment, cost less than half of a worse Mac,even with a 34 inch curved widescreen. Plus I got to go back to awesomewm. Finally I don
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9y ago
I'm a parent of a fully potty trained 24 month old. Mostly potty trained by 18 months, with lots of reminders. It's not easy, takes absolute commitment. The moment you look at your phone your 16-18 month old will be hiding behind
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9y ago
Part time sysadmin here (founder, so biz duties, dev duties, PM and product duties, so not a ton of time for sysadmin stuff) and I've had no major problems with ceph. Had some performance issues but figured out how to tune scrubs appro
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9y ago
Absolutely - cullen@ridewithgps.com. Perfect timing, we are planning route planner and route show page improvements right now.
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9y ago
Hey durkie, it was pretty cool to open the link and see the route was entered into our site :) I appreciated the photos, hopefully I see a logged ride uploaded for this one day!
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9y ago
Ride With GPS | Portland, OR | Four separate roles: Backend software engineer, dev ops, mobile UI/UX focused engineer, front-end engineer | Full-time, ONSITE | https://ridewithgps.com We are a small, bootstrapped and profit
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Ride With GPS | Portland, OR | Backend software engineer, mobile UI/UX focused engineer, frontend engineer | Full-time, ONSITE | https://ridewithgps.com We are a small, bootstrapped and profitable business focusing on provi
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Nothing in my comment was anti growth, the only thing you can point to that's close was anti freeway expansion. And freeway expansion does not ultimately solve congestion. Without massive billion dollar road changes, widening freeways,
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9y ago
"I moved here from the Bay Area..." At the risk of sounding xenophobic, Portland is going to turn into San Francisco soon enough if people/companies keep immigrating from California and New York, and elected officials keep pr
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What has happened is all the large multi-apartment buildings under construction for the last 2 years have come online. There's a lot more that will be ready to move into starting 2018 and into 2019. These are quick construction 4 to 6
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Ride With GPS | Portland, OR | Software Engineer (backend Rails/misc, frontend React/misc, iOS, Android) | Full-time, ONSITE | https://ridewithgps.com We are a small, bootstrapped and profitable business focusing on pr
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9y ago
Our company is based in Oregon, not a typical "startup" in that we are a bootstrapped lifestyle business, but we pay competitive wages, full good medical/dental/vision, and a 10% matched 401k. We have lax vacation time p
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10y ago
For sure, as I mentioned, it's hard to call any common psychedelic light or casual for that reason. But, 3 hours of too much is much much better than 6 hours of too much :)
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10y ago
LSD is not a "light" psychedelic by any sense of the word. It's pretty great in many ways, but one of the big downsides is the duration of the drug. Mushrooms would be a better first bet, solely because the duration is signif
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10y ago
We find it to be very good business to provide amazing customer service to all users, free or paid. It results in better word of mouth advertising. It's so appreciated by users that they will evangelize for your service, assuming it&#x
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10y ago
In addition to the header info mentioned in other comments, email providers let you subscribe to email Feed Back Loops. You register for FBLs (man it's a neverending process since there's a never ending pile of new email providers
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10y ago
This is why I typically select the non GMO version of most foods that are prepared. I don't think the genetic modifications are problematic, but for wheat etc that typically means it's roundup ready. For fresh produce or fruit I d
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Sorry, I should have reserved my comment for a day when I am not recovering from a sinus infection :) Farming, in the midwest at least, was a dying but still widely practiced profession up into the early 80's. This also includes meat f
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