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by euler_angles 7y ago
Not hypothetical. A dear friend of mine lives next to a Metro station and just recently complained that jackhammering was still going on at 11:30 PM for several nights in a row.
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by euler_angles 7y ago
> My point behind the keras/ TF comment is that the libraries have front ends in both python and R, so its mix mox/ dealers choice on what you like to work in (since the backends of both are identical). Not as a point of argume
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by euler_angles 7y ago
> because data.frame is built in, people have been building their own versions (tibble, data.table) instead of improving it. To make what I think your point is more explicit, people build their own things in R because R must maintain com
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by euler_angles 7y ago
What are the good intermediate level data science books?
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by euler_angles 7y ago
The headline really is "Hackers Can Take Over Your GPS". Unless your GPS receiver is hosting its own model of what the GPS constellation SHOULD be based on your location and the current time, and can beamsteer its antenna elements
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by euler_angles 7y ago
Accesses to special programs.
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by euler_angles 7y ago
No, I'm not.
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by euler_angles 7y ago
I couldn't understand what he meant at all, that's why I asked.
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by euler_angles 7y ago
Ah, gotcha. That's pretty cool.
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by euler_angles 7y ago
The biggest noncompliant areas I know of are...difficult to even talk about.
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by euler_angles 7y ago
So you ask people to work overtime at a discount to their normal rate?
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by euler_angles 7y ago
One of my past employers gave us a "big Christmas bonus". It was a Twix Bar with a pen tied to the bar with a piece of holiday ribbon. The pen didn't work.
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by euler_angles 7y ago
The technologies may have a shorter iteration time, but can the defense establishment adapt? I am skeptical but hope you are correct.
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by euler_angles 7y ago
The problem is of incompatible time scales. The original studies and requirements for the F-22 were done in the 1980s, Lockheed selected to build the F-22 in the 90s, F-22 entered flight test in 1997, IOC declared in 2005, expected to be in
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by euler_angles 7y ago
> Obviously that only goes so far, but generally there is less tribal knowledge within a DOD program than in most commercial engineering efforts. Within a well run DoD program. Most of the larger programs are not well run, in my person
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by euler_angles 7y ago
The program knows it's being wasteful. It is just limited in what it can do about it. Mainly because the same kinds of thinking used to get the program into this mess are what's being tried to get the program out of this mess. Ein
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by euler_angles 7y ago
Not fired, that would indicate termination for cause. This was an early buyout. Engineers at those levels were offered a severance package that included some number of weeks of pay per years spent with the company (up to a maximum of 6 mont
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by euler_angles 7y ago
In one of my past jobs I was a Level 3 Electronics Engineer for LM, and I made right at the middle of the pay band. It paid okay, but lower than someone doing my same job at the same place but working for Northrop Grumman made. I saw many p
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by euler_angles 7y ago
As someone who has read all of 6016, doing so cost me a good chunk of my sanity. Never mind the fact that many areas of the standard don't matter because the manufacturers of equipment that use those areas made up their own way of doin
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by euler_angles 7y ago
The 1553 bus is ancient, but it's electrically and logically simple. The concepts necessary to use and incorporate 1553 into designs is easily acquired by a fresh engineer (I should know, I first used 1553 in a design as a 24 year old
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by euler_angles 7y ago
So I've been lurking on HN for over a decade...the moderators here are very very good at fostering good discussion while eliminating toxicity. If you want to be a better moderator of any internet community you'd do well to study h
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by euler_angles 7y ago
Please allow me to thank you for designing an experience that hits the sweet spot between maintaining a good history of work through git while allowing for interactivity and ease of exploration. I started using VS Code on seeing a video of