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by docflabby 5y ago
That's good to know, I've still got 2 spare bays to fill!
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by docflabby 5y ago
For those not from the NT era the name derives from Microsoft Back Office https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_BackOffice_Server
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by docflabby 5y ago
I've got one of each (wd red/ironwolf) in my Nas at the moment both still going strong 4 years later.
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by docflabby 5y ago
Been playing this for years - it's brilliant
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by docflabby 5y ago
Google finaly completes its transformation into the new IBM.
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by docflabby 5y ago
I don't disagree the problem is solved - I the problem in the UK is humidity is quite high most of the time and most houses don't have HVAC and there seems to be a complete lack of knowledge around ventilation - very little though
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by docflabby 5y ago
The problem is there are conflicting problems with energy efficiency. How much energy is used to build and maintain the building. Can the building function as a building people want to use - if just sits empty its a huge waste of energy. Re
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by docflabby 5y ago
GitHub is now a burning platform for free software - plan according
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by docflabby 5y ago
Money is a token than can be readily exchanged for goods and services. The value of money created by governments is based on the ability of then government to tax the population. But there are many counties where USD is more useful form of
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by docflabby 5y ago
Speculation and rent seeking are currently being rewarded more than hard work in this phase of the economic cycle, combined with high inflation which is eroding gdp in real terms.
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by docflabby 5y ago
The oddest thing is it's still better on the web than the Android app that's practically unusable. You click open in app and then it loses your thread you're trying to read. I don't even have any strong objections to th
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by docflabby 5y ago
Maybe it's sector dependent I've mostly worked in financial services, would be good to find out what the wider picture is I'm thinking my view is skewed now!
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by docflabby 5y ago
Not sure why this is singling out the USA every UK employment contract I've seen has forbidden the disclosure of salary to other employees.
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by docflabby 5y ago
There isn't really much to do - you've already concluded negotiation of salary - your choice will be take what they offer or walk. Your problem is you have only just worked out you negotiated poorly.
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by docflabby 5y ago
I found sensodyn repair and protect less effective than regenerate nr5? Anyone else used this product? https://www.regeneratenr5.co.uk/products/advanced-toothpaste
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by docflabby 5y ago
Owner occupation of property vs rent seeking ownership are 2 very different paradigms. The former results in community, and investment and a large number of beneficial economic effects. The later is simply an economic parasite Only have to
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by docflabby 5y ago
The quality of SO has deteriorated rapidly over the last few years. I think the rot started when they brought I the careers section. People more interested in gaming it to get a job then help each other out.
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by docflabby 5y ago
Only way to consistently outperform the market is lobbying, insider trading or fraud (see Madoff)
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by docflabby 6y ago
Probably because they don't want to be sued for libel.
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by docflabby 6y ago
Would have been more useful for a breakdown/fact check on where the basis "myth" came from. Otherwise it's useless as you have no way of knowing what the reality is/was.
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by docflabby 6y ago
I think fear is making people in general just clam up. Anything you say can be taken as offensive and the crowds bay for blood.
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Ask HN: Why advertise “no experience in X technology required” but not mean it?
2 points by docflabby 6y ago|2 comments
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by docflabby 6y ago
I though the whole "con" with Robinhood is where they front-run the retail trades
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by docflabby 6y ago
Alternative view, ask if they will consider a unrestricted licence to the IP in lieu of payment rather than any ownership.
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by docflabby 6y ago
Something that always seems to get missed is successful projects are linked to motivation. If everyone in the project is motivated to make it a success it's more likely to be. Use an old technology none of the programmers are intereste
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by docflabby 6y ago
The mistake was not using BT for a new connection - Openreach is 100% owned by BT- Sky is one of their main competitors. My experience is that BT installations get prioritized and dealt with more efficiently and go the extra mile, everyone
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by docflabby 6y ago
You've got a motivation problem. Basically you want someone to take the risk to take your ideas onwards and then take the credit... Most people won't do that without some financial or other motivation. Question you need to ask is
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by docflabby 6y ago
C++
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by docflabby 6y ago
I think in most circumstances you can't. A lot of the time bad news is known in advance and the timing for release is a carefully controlled process so while you know things are bad you have to lie by omission by not sharing until the
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by docflabby 6y ago
Some advice from my experiences. First thing to realize is that you are already very successful in monetary terms. You're in a top percentile of earnings and have options open to you many people would dream of. You've got lucky! O

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