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by daveguy 11y ago
From the article. Assortative Mating -- Mating between people who are alike made more prevalent through higher college attendance (choice based) and online dating tools combined with deeper urban dating pools. Also makes the (dubious?) clai
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by daveguy 11y ago
Yeah. It's not re-education. It's continuing education.
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by daveguy 11y ago
I wasn't familiar with mutation testing. This is also from the article: >We used the open source tool PIT [35] to generate faulty versions of our programs. To describe PIT’s operation, we must first give a brief description of muta
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by daveguy 11y ago
But those companies operating for half a century hadn't done it with a cell phone app. It's like pets.com and their unique angle of doing business on the web. Ok, sarcasm aside, the article does point out a lot of quick-adaptation
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by daveguy 11y ago
Should probably include an asterisk there to explain the shipping with the C.H.I.P. $9 pre-shipping* * shipping is $10 to $20 depending on destination So, a "$9" computer that's actually $19-$29 due to sketchy shipping practi
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by daveguy 11y ago
One of the domains that identifies and drops evil bit packets -- Kaspersky.com ... Smart, Kaspersky, smart.
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by daveguy 11y ago
It is strange to me that the SJW-callers seem to be the most vocal and active group trying to bend speech and criticism to their own idea of "right".
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by daveguy 11y ago
Something that doesn't require a -> and something with type prefix rather than postfix. Still sticking with 2.7, thanks.
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by daveguy 11y ago
Until you have a better predictive model there's no way to tell what you had before wasn't the "truth".
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by daveguy 11y ago
Sold. So next summer we just ignore the switch to DST? Or next fall we ignore the switch back to standard time?
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by daveguy 11y ago
That's the syntax? Looks to me like another reason to stick with Python2.
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by daveguy 11y ago
You say, "But I challenge you to find something in any of that which is concrete enough to be actionable." So, you might have missed this part: Of those Google teams, the ones that adopted a new group norm -- like kicking off ever
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by daveguy 11y ago
They mention a technique to improve these items: "So we created a tool called the gTeams exercise: a 10-minute pulse-check on the five dynamics, a report that summarizes how the team is doing, a live in-person conversation to discuss t
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by daveguy 11y ago
Thank you for the encouragement. I went ahead and checked it out and you are right. Not bad at all. Boiled down to: do keyboards have bacteria? Answer: Yes. The whole-keyboard agar was an interesting approach.
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by daveguy 11y ago
I'm going to put this in the "did not click - do not want to know" category.
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by daveguy 11y ago
Original pipes didn't have knots did it? And there's some pipes that come out through other pipes which I don't think happened in the original. Very cool implementation though.
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by daveguy 11y ago
They already included that feature! It uses Python 3!
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by daveguy 11y ago
I think he was pointing out that correlation does not equal causation. Strong legs => healthy brain is just silly. Could it be better eating habits => both? Just because they're twins doesn't mean one doesn't like their
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by daveguy 11y ago
Nah, just do the smart thing and stick with python 2.7.
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by daveguy 11y ago
I have had a good experience with passpack. They use multiple layers of encryption (password for the site, and separate for encrypting passwords). I also have two factor identification set up. Access to the web site to copy paste pws is eas
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by daveguy 11y ago
You know what stops spider attacks better than anything? Boots on the ground. Squish.
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by daveguy 11y ago
Stop making the user the product. Please.
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by daveguy 11y ago
If that logo looks like underwear. What does the ycombinator logo look like?