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Being Antisocial Leads to a Longer Life. For Marmots(nytimes.com)
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Americans expected to wager $4.76B on Super Bowl LII(espn.com)
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by farnsworthy 9y ago
I thought Vermont permitted this, and according to the article, it is (or was) four states: "Today, only four states — California, Virginia, Vermont, and Washington — allow aspiring lawyers to take the bar exam without going to law sch
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by farnsworthy 9y ago
Funny to see this now, as I was thinking a little while ago of the break-in period for a new mattress I owned, where I dealt with a sore throat or asthma-like condition for a week before realizing the probable cause, after doing some readin
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Twenty-Five Years Later: What Happened to Progressive Tech Policy?(washingtonspectator.org)
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CloudFlare is ruining the internet (for me)(slashgeek.net)
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Ask HN: Are you using Brave for daily browsing?
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The Beguiling Science of Making Planet-Saving Pavement(wired.com)
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by farnsworthy 9y ago
I'll never understand the head-splitting rage about certain topics, but blind indifference to others (that often would seem to have a far greater impact). No reasoning. I don't believe that's nation-specific, though.
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by farnsworthy 9y ago
It's like the professional sports team dynamic. Who's making the decision: owner/board/executive committee? I'd imagine that whoever it is already has a gut choice or two in mind, as people typically do when making
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by farnsworthy 9y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_programming_languag... Objective-C? Or maybe Ada is more contemporaneous…
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Mueller's Team Has Interviewed Facebook Staff as Part of Russia Probe(wired.com)
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by farnsworthy 9y ago
Go/Ruby/whatever--tons of good options, and I still regularly see startups posting PHP jobs (especially Laravel). It's funny, because with so much happening in the front-end, the back-end largely seems like a "solved&quo
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by farnsworthy 9y ago
I assumed HN would guess this, whereas Twitter wouldn't: Wasn't this most likely a simple technical implementation shortcut/limitation? (Which they're now having to defend as a "policy" decision against the twe
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Google experiments in local news with an app called Bulletin(techcrunch.com)
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by farnsworthy 9y ago
I've been running the alpha, to help get past the Webpack/Uglify ES6 support issues. It sounds like webpack-dev-server will also disappear soon, too? (Replaced with a more tightly integrated solution, or?)
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by farnsworthy 9y ago
No, working remotely isn't a perk, it's simply: work. [Use of the term "telecommuting" seems like another common giveaway, where and when it appears.] The teams I've worked with have never had difficulty with commun
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Cozy is building a personal cloud service that respects your privacy(techcrunch.com)
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by farnsworthy 9y ago
And chickens prefer attractive people: https://news.nationalgeographic.com/2018/01/animals-chickens... Rough out there.
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by farnsworthy 9y ago
I thought he was nuts already. (Smiley thing here.)
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by farnsworthy 9y ago
From a different perspective, having worked on numerous Ruby projects for years across the private (startups to Fortune 500), nonprofit, and government sectors, spanning many locations with worldwide team members, I don’t see where Ruby&#x2
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by farnsworthy 9y ago
I should think they would come and buy your lunch.
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New Jersey Town Aims to Keep App-Guided Outsiders Off Its Streets(nytimes.com)
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The Town Bully (1981)(youtube.com)
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Curtin researchers discover a piece of America in northern Australia(news.curtin.edu.au)
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Dismantling the USDA from within(federalnewsradio.com)
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by farnsworthy 9y ago
I thought this would have been posted to HN already, but a search didn't turn up any results. Discussion here: https://www.reddit.com/r/javascript/comments/7pg2rq/webpackd...
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Webpack-dev-server is now in maintenance mode(github.com)
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by farnsworthy 9y ago
Has there been any indication of the new HQ's purpose? Duplicate functionality, admin, technical, etc.? I've wondered why they wouldn't simply locate the new HQ at or near their existing NoVa location(s). If I'm (not) be
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by farnsworthy 9y ago
It seems that most if not all of these issues have software development process equivalents…

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