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eonw
10y ago
yea, anyone can build a web application this way... but how well will it scale?
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eonw
10y ago
you know, i would have thought investors on that level were doing their homework too, but look at Theranos... raised a unicorn level valuation without ever really proving their product worked at all. Isnt Palantir in trouble too?
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eonw
10y ago
this is true, in business, at conferences and such i am typically kind of shy. One day my fiance pointed out that everywhere i go i end up meeting and talking to people(gas stations, bars, national parks). Then i started applying the same a
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eonw
10y ago
it was also explained to that in very cold weather, the three blade design helps prevent any single blade from gathering too much ice from the wind? so if the top one gets a lot of ice its weight will shift it around? i am no engineer, coul
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eonw
10y ago
this is one of the best articles i have read recently. I too am a big fan of always asking why and trying to buck the trend of "thats just the way it is".
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10y ago
ive only met one in my life, and i wouldn't recommend him to anyone... if he was available and i could afford him i would in do it a heartbeat first. he was a 10x with more diplomacy and kindness then any co-worker ive ever had. rare b
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eonw
10y ago
my thoughts exactly, never had to do that once.
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eonw
10y ago
when i interviewed at yahoo as a full stack web developer, i was dismissed after getting the a single tree related question wrong. was a trivial 'trick' question about balancing certain types of trees, similar to this article. hav
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10y ago
this drones you speak of would be pretty small and each one could be taken down with much smaller guns from air or sea. no need to use a missle, they are designed to take out heavily armored air/sea craft. thus i think it would take a
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eonw
11y ago
define secure? we use slack and email.
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eonw
11y ago
i agree with this. i have yet to meet a very productive remote employee that is changing locations frequently. all the travel i do is either for work, or vacation, in which case it would be the same if i were in office.
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eonw
11y ago
i get the lonely feeling some times, ive been working remotely for the majority of the last 6 years. it can be trying at times.
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eonw
11y ago
wow, my girlfriend and all of her friends get Ipsy bags, didn't know it was started by a YouTuber. Good for her!
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eonw
11y ago
these articles always use very inflated statistics. i know some youtube creators that have many many followers and their earnings(per million views) are no where in line with what these articles claim the top is making.
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eonw
11y ago
wow, thats pretty cold.
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eonw
11y ago
as someone who works around hundreds of MDs daily. I would say they all look down at CS degrees, in fact at my work, a masters in CS still gets you the label of "unskilled labor" but a CNA with 6 months of training is not.
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eonw
11y ago
HKs reputation is only slightly better. In some industries(ones that include copyrights, for instance) no one will touch an HK entity either.
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eonw
11y ago
i would think not, considering there were already others operating in the exact same space... they were probably just hoping for at least a small piece of the pie.
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eonw
11y ago
I think 18F is a great idea and seems to be doing good things, but are there not existing options they can use? Why reinvent the wheel?
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eonw
11y ago
would you say your experience with seattleites was limited due to your staying in a small pocket of the city?
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eonw
11y ago
this isn't really surprising, the number of printer makers is too large for the market to support, certainly if you arent super lean in operations. this is a thinning of the herd and time for M&A in that space.
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eonw
11y ago
i don't think porn constitutes the vast majority of internet content by any means, or even the majority at all.
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eonw
11y ago
yea, i know, i read it. wasnt much there. already know what all the tools did.... by why jump to this stack from one of the other 15 that came out this year?
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eonw
11y ago
yawn. another stack. what are its merits?
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eonw
11y ago
i have a 2010 4runner and it was sold as 22mph, i get 16.5. i mean i knew those numbers were bad, but thats quite a bit off, if you ask me.
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eonw
11y ago
the ones i have seen have fencing funnels to them, there are gates for humans to cross, but the fence runs from one overpass to the next. the animals have no choice but to use the overpass.
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eonw
11y ago
"choice for power users" is quite the claim, i dont buy it. its a choice, not THE choice.
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eonw
11y ago
any idea how OSX compares?
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11y ago
plus the impending lawsuits for wrongly classifying their employees as contractors... thats going to take years to play out and could hit their profitability really hard.
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eonw
11y ago
kind a cynical outlook. sailors have respect for each other, just as all warriors do.
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