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by danimal88 8y ago
Its interesting - given the 48k/job incentive that was being talked about for the amazon hq2, I wonder how the 10K in Oklahoma incentives compares. Of course, one is a corporate incentive in a place where a lot of skilled workers woul
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Proactively responding to publicly violent social media?
1 points by danimal88 8y ago|0 comments
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by danimal88 8y ago
I thought there was a pill you could take to get perfect pitch (assuming absolute and perfect pitch are the same). https://www.npr.org/2014/01/04/259552442/want-perfect-pitch-...
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by danimal88 8y ago
This is a hugely consequential change and one that I welcome. It's cheaper for me to order a halloween costume, remote control, etc. from Aliexpress or ebay and have it sent to me via ePacket than the SHIPPING for a domestically purch
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by danimal88 8y ago
Yes, I have been following this and thinking the same thing. Not sure why this is not relevant as it obviously must have set precedent in some way.
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by danimal88 8y ago
What's the best way to learn more if we are company selling off of shopify. Logistics is definitely a place where you can win and lose customers.
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by danimal88 8y ago
I can think of a trillion reasons...
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by danimal88 8y ago
Thanks for sharing this. Would love to see a more compacy version of this but either way, it doesn't seem like a really elegant solution.
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by danimal88 8y ago
Enjoyed the post. We have made a ton of flashing and testing jigs for my company (flair.co) and I have 3d printed a few but in general, laser cut acrylic seems to be the most popular route unless you need something more than a 2D profile.
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by danimal88 8y ago
a few ways to slice it 1) hardware is still really hard 2) hardware in it of it itself is defensible/a moat because apparently software first companies may not know how to do it well 3) software for hardware is particularly dangerous b
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by danimal88 8y ago
Agreed. Rooting for them but the number of battery and solar breakthroughs that don't get to market make it hard to get too excited on research + a pr push.
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by danimal88 8y ago
This is the part I don't get. It is my understanding that if you offer an internet service in China, you have to give your source code to the central government. I'm not super well versed on this but would love to learn a bit fro
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by danimal88 8y ago
There are a lot of interesting Demand Response solutions that are also somewhat applicable/useful for this problem. In a normal demand response scenario, when too many people are demanding energy, certain loads are turned off or scaled
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by danimal88 8y ago
Flair | Full Stack, emphasis Front End | SF or East Bay | On-Site Flair is a venture back startup building sophisticated hardware and software controls for home heating and cooling systems to save energy and increase comfort. We are curren
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by danimal88 9y ago
growing up, this was one of my favorite books https://mightyohm.com/blog/2008/12/the-greatest-electronics-...
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by danimal88 9y ago
can't decide if this was meant in good faith or is simply racist.
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by danimal88 9y ago
I suspect this is less about difficulty and more about markets. Simply put, my guess is that there is a decent reliance on google services which are banned in China.
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by danimal88 9y ago
Our laws desperately need unit tests and integrations tests...
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Building a Supply Chain for Your IoT Product(iotforall.com)
2 points by danimal88 9y ago|0 comments
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by danimal88 9y ago
from my experience operating in China, its really pretty hostile to foriegn enterprises. If you want to import into China, you face incredibly high import duties. If you want to open a WOFE (wholly owned foreign entity), you have to recur
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by danimal88 9y ago
I dunno, given the number of bugs alone, a statistic like that strikes me as just numerical drama.