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epoxyhockey
13y ago
But its not your next door neighbour Well, if you live in the Washington DC area, the chance substantially increases. ;-) Though, if you have ever been in a position to gain a glimpse into strangers' behavior, be it what bars/pu
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epoxyhockey
13y ago
Video of Shia Labeouf saying that an FBI consultant played a recording of one of his phone calls from 2 years prior to working on a film in 2008: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ux1hpLvqMw And here we are 7 years after one
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13y ago
I try to personalize the situation. Government officials are not magical unicorns. They are people like you and me. People, like your next door neighbor. What if your next door neighbor could scan through your email, credit card purchas
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epoxyhockey
13y ago
One of the biggest deterrents to committing a crime is the certainty of getting caught. Maybe for you, personally, but not for a genuine terrorist. Saying that domestic spying deters someone with a deep hatred of a country from committing
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epoxyhockey
13y ago
Care to back that statement up with any facts, sources or references? Please don't perpetuate a pseudo-science.
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epoxyhockey
13y ago
Google works better than it used to, yes. Though, it also seems to be moving away from the permalink and title, keywords, description meta tags that we would use to help Google identify and classify our content. Google taking away keyword
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epoxyhockey
13y ago
The monthly plan for an iPhone is in the ~$95/month range. I agree that I can't even find this possible unless OP has 10+ kids.
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epoxyhockey
13y ago
They have the easiest job in the world. They invest in a company, then have their deep-pocketed client buy services from that company.
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epoxyhockey
13y ago
State v. Pitts, 116 N.J. 580 (The Supreme Court of New Jersey 1989) (“Three experts ... agreed that sodium-amytal-induced interviews are not considered scientifically reliable for the purpose of ascertaining "truth."”). Source:
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epoxyhockey
13y ago
Nothing new here, except for a big ad for cyberaces (dot) org. The lesson: most kids who crack systems as a self-declared white hat will be punished, some will get lucky with job offers (that they never seem to accept at the end of the day
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13y ago
I couldn't have said it better myself. The best engineering teams I've encountered are ones that have an Engineering Manager. The hierarchy is Project/Program Manager -> Engineering Manager -> Engineers. The engineeri
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epoxyhockey
13y ago
I'm conflicted.. I, personally, would hire the well-rounded "generalist" individual every time. Yet, I know that as a job applicant, most hiring managers don't have much vision when it comes to developing a well-rounded
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13y ago
Both iOS and Android.
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13y ago
I am also wondering about this. I have an app selling at $0.99 and make a couple hundred per month in sales. It's hard for me to project how much ad revenue I could make, especially since I don't know how many additional people
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13y ago
Thanks for this clarification, as I'm used to SME meaning Subject Matter Experts (which also applies to the product). BTW, the Staff Squared homepage is really impressive! My eyes are directed to all of the right places on the page to
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13y ago
so i installed their sdk In 2010, I didn't even get this far.
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epoxyhockey
13y ago
I was recently disappointed by the huge price hike of gogo in flight Agreed. If I recall correctly, the all-day pass was close to $30 when purchased while on the plane. By going to their website ahead of time (i.e. while not using gogo&#x
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epoxyhockey
13y ago
Make DataTables editable with this addition: https://code.google.com/p/jquery-datatables-editable/ It is really fantastic for that live spreadsheet feel.
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epoxyhockey
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Don't get excited, I'm sure that its successor has already been minted.
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epoxyhockey
13y ago
I know a Ph.D. in economics who can't balance his own checkbook. None of these anecdotes mean anything. Humans have strengths & weaknesses, experience & inexperience, interests & disinterests. Match the person with the jo
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This sounds to me like the issue is more university programs: people completing a STEM degree SHOULD come out of it able to take on a STEM job. To be fair, college is not trade school, nor is it supposed to be trade school. on the job tr
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13y ago
WiGLE, just a little bit. I still wonder what happened to blackwave. :)
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I wouldn't mind if NSA-related articles are restricted to those published by theguardian.com or sometimes nytimes.com & washingtonpost.com. Essentially, the primary source for newly leaked information. What I hate seeing are artic
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This was almost painful to read, mostly because I've been through the same kind of interview many times. It is also amusing that another comment here is assuming that you were the interviewer in this example, when you were actually th
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epoxyhockey
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I am very surprised this is actually what's happening to me at the moment. Keep your chin up, because it's not the end of the world. No one is immune to riding out a failing start-up; I've seen really bright and highly qua
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Every failing start-up dies the same, predictable death: Money starts to run out and there is no cash flow. The first things that the company stops paying for are ... health insurance, taxes and unemployment insurance (you may not care, bu
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Considering that hundreds of thousands still lost their houses Hundreds of thousands also had portions of their mortgages forgiven. One can also not deny that the Fed is keeping interest rates low, in part, because many home owners have
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As a general rule, it's pretty safe to do "what everybody else is doing." I noticed this rule after the housing crash. If one person was underwater on their mortgage, no one would blink. But, when hundreds of thousands of
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I recently sat in on a meeting between one of my small-biz clients and a lower-level, and very young, employee of a Chinese company. Prior to the meeting the employee had gone on a shopping spree as evidenced by the many shopping bags acco
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13y ago
One of the things I love about Symfony2 (other than the framework) are the following bundles: -FOSUser -FOSRest -Sonata Admin In a few minutes, I have a multi-user website, complete with REST server and a user administration interface. As
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