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by dmourati 13y ago
More details about the history of the animal covers: http://animals.oreilly.com/origin-of-species/
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by dmourati 13y ago
Read the statutes. 18 USC § 1409(c), 18 USC § 1510(c) "knowingly and with the intent to obstruct an investigation or judicial proceeding violates such prohibitions or requirements applicable by law to such person shall be imprisoned for no
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by dmourati 13y ago
I have done both building your own data center and running the whole enterprise on AWS. I like AWS better. Some folks have hinted at it here but the ability to spin up a node rapidly is a huge game changer. Ya, you could accomplish some
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by dmourati 13y ago
Take the cube coordinates graphic, switch to hexagons, and you wind up with: Q*bert!
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by dmourati 13y ago
Awesome. My favorite video game of all time is Military Madness (Nectaris). The hex map was the best part. That and the music and level names.
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by dmourati 13y ago
+1 for BATNA. So few people understand this core concept. http://www.beyondintractability.org/bi-essay/batna
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by dmourati 13y ago
All I could think of was Tron Carter: "I pleads the fizivth": http://www.comedycentral.com/video-clips/3vk26x/chappelle-s-...
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by dmourati 13y ago
Not true. http://www.thestreet.com/story/990258/1/when-the-tax-bullet-... (though you said the reverse). "It doesn't matter whether your salary is $90,000 and you get a $200,000 bonus or your salary is $290,000"
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by dmourati 13y ago
I agree. This sounds like tough talk. I can understand why they would say that but I can't undertand why anyone would believe it. What they are really saying is look, we wan't to roll you all up and it would be much easier for us if you
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by dmourati 13y ago
Proof is in the pudding...
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by dmourati 13y ago
stumblr
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by dmourati 13y ago
I wouldn't worry too much about a unpaid speeding ticket and low credit score. At least not in terms of the pending job offer. It is natural to feel nervous at this stage. The fact is, you really want the job and you see it as a big brea
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by dmourati 13y ago
Consider the source. Periodicals are in the business of selling you content (and advertising). Therefore, it is in their interests to create the latest "fad" and to sell it to you as tested. And then create something new and sell it to y
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by dmourati 13y ago
"Fuck you and your shitty startup." Yea, that pretty much sums it up. Now, please take your own advice.
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by dmourati 13y ago
pass
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by dmourati 13y ago
"Your printer is out of paper" http://web.figure1.net/next/printer/english/nopaper.snd
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by dmourati 13y ago
Same here. I've been trained to always define one's acronyms. This case is particularly egregious as the acronym is part of the headline. Seems a missed opportunity to educate new readers.
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by dmourati 13y ago
Without further ado. http://grammar.quickanddirtytips.com/ado-versus-adieu.aspx
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by dmourati 13y ago
This. You have an implicit assumption for exponential decay or a polynomial. Why isn't this linear? Some other function?
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by dmourati 14y ago
On the eve of their IPO, Google held lectures advising the soon-to-be minted millionaires how to avoid the mutual fund management fees. They brought in experts who one after the other advised low fee index funds: http://www.tradersnarrati
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by dmourati 14y ago
So, I work in one of these zones near Moffet Field. What do I do?
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by dmourati 14y ago
More specifics about the decision to dump MongoDB would be extremely useful.
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by dmourati 14y ago
The article made me think about my own recent process getting hired at a startup. We certainly have mostly degreed and credentialed employees but we have at least one senior member who dropped out of college to co-found the company. I thi
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by dmourati 14y ago
You can reach me via email in my profile if you need details about Addepar.
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by dmourati 14y ago
"Why Canadian Startups Should Choose Canada over Silicon Valley."
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by dmourati 14y ago
This problem and its implication to the finance sector were the genesis of our startup: Addepar.
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by dmourati 14y ago
If PDF is all you have, at least there is pdfescape: http://www.pdfescape.com/
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by dmourati 14y ago
the pound trick is the sign of a true professional
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by dmourati 14y ago
Better link on BATNA: http://www.beyondintractability.org/bi-essay/batna
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by dmourati 14y ago
This article misses several key points that help explain why a "geek" might make less than his/her peers: 1. Failure to research the industry. This is the main reason people are underpaid. Sure, talking to friends is great but go broader

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