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by flavor8 10y ago
I wonder what the biggest ordinance in the ground is. Armorning some giant bulldozers ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Komatsu_D575A ) presumably would not do the trick, or they'd be doing it already.
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by flavor8 10y ago
> I can't tell you how many 30 minute meetings I have every day that could have been solved with a 5 minute conversation Buy everybody on your team a $150 wacom tablet. Use uberconference with screensharing. Use awwapp.com. Bonus -
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by flavor8 10y ago
Execvision.io | Arlington, VA | Remote OK 1) Data Scientist / Computational Linguist. Help develop rich analytics based on call recordings. NLP, machine learning, linguistics background. Full time. 2) Principal Pipeline Engineer. Work
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by flavor8 10y ago
Peanuts are called peanuts in the US too.
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by flavor8 10y ago
I'm also growing them, on year 2 now. Weeds tend to get ahead of them in early spring, but they're vigorous once they get off the ground. I'm also growing edible air potato one bed over. Anybody who's interested in this
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by flavor8 10y ago
> The second thing is energy, a plane needs to handle a lot more energy than a car, simply because it flies A cessna gets between 15mpg and 22mpg. http://www.cessna150152.com/faqs/performance.htm
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by flavor8 10y ago
Ghostery, uBlock Origin. Running both in combination seems to get most bugs.
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by flavor8 10y ago
Our teams are entirely remote, and slack fills in for some of the things we miss by not being in the same room. Async tech conversations, status and reachability, crisis coordination, a feed from various other systems, and some banter. I a
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by flavor8 11y ago
Tangentially to the article's point, Colin Woodward has an excellent book called American Nations, in which he identifies and tracks forward 11 distinct cultures formed by the way they colonized. His map: http://emerald.tuft
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by flavor8 11y ago
Why does it take an acquihire for google to add meaningful new features to a product that hasn't changed substantially in years? Also, the implementation of the "appointments" feature that they just rolled out in google calen
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by flavor8 11y ago
... Add search to hangouts in inbox ... Add search to hangouts.google.com (it's almost as if lack of search in hangouts is by design, which is infuriating)
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by flavor8 11y ago
It's deliberately part of the New Yorker's writing style. http://www.writersdigest.com/online-editor/ensure-vs-insure
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by flavor8 11y ago
Works fine with ublock origin.
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by flavor8 11y ago
Remote -- 4rc.io, 3 positions. 1) Sr Software Engineer - Remote - Java, big data (relational - redshift, vertica, greenplum), SQL. Ideally Angular, R, Statistics background. F/T. Work on healthcare data analytics project, and help driv
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by flavor8 11y ago
The only issue with Schwab is their ridiculous password policy (8 chars). Turning on 2FA on your account is a must with them (they'll happily send you a little hardware token generating dongle if you ask.)
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by flavor8 11y ago
I used to be pretty bad at getting up, and fixed it (for me) by keeping the same (morning) schedule on weekdays and weekends. The rationale is that your body has a rhythm, and if you laze around on weekend mornings but get up at a different
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by flavor8 11y ago
Thanks for the answers - makes a lot of sense. I'm replying to this one just to clarify one point: > cstore_fdw has certain limitations, importantly it is not updatable Does it support insert, or are tables completely immutable once
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by flavor8 11y ago
...and Redshift. I love what Amazon provide, but it gets expensive.
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by flavor8 11y ago
Well no shit. You were arguing that the significant portion of the cost of physical books is the writing. It's not.
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by flavor8 11y ago
Uh, no. You're paying for middlemen (printing, marketing, big publishing, etc) . Authors typically take 10 to 15%, either of royalties or net profit.
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by flavor8 11y ago
But he or she is less vulnerable to being automatically hacked by a three letter agency, foreign government, and/or hacker gathering data for identity theft. The privacy concern _isn't_ necessarily about having something to hide.
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by flavor8 11y ago
SEEKING FREELANCER - Location NoVA, Remote OK, p/t (to f/t) Seeking a Data Scientist with exposure to epidemiology. Must have: SQL, R, masters level statistics. Nice to have: Knowledge of Case/Control, Cohort. Python. Initial
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by flavor8 11y ago
FAIRFAX, VA - Data Scientist - Remote 4rc.io is hiring a Data Scientist for a health care analytics product. Required: SQL, understanding of relational data, Statistics, understanding of epidemiology study structures (cohort, case/cont
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by flavor8 11y ago
ARLINGTON, VA - Dev/Ops - Remote 4rc.io is hiring a Dev/Ops engineer to work across multiple projects. Experience architecting Amazon VPC environments with moderate complexity required. Experience with Rundeck, OpenVPN, Ansible, T
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by flavor8 11y ago
No keyboard navigation? Not everyone has scrollwheels.
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by flavor8 11y ago
Bitbucket actually does many things better than GitHub. The pull requests, for example, are better in many small ways. That said it's also buggy as hell, and Atlassian still haven't bothered to support git mv properly, so GitLab i
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by flavor8 11y ago
Execvision - http://execvision.io - Arlington, VA -- REMOTE or ONSITE We're looking for mid-senior Python engineers to help grow our startup. Required: 5+ years with Python & web development. Nice to have: NLP, machine
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by flavor8 11y ago
You mean like this? https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Gufw
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by flavor8 11y ago
Regedit is not "discoverable".
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by flavor8 11y ago
> Parental leave is available to everyone. That's a parent-centric view. Some of us a really not wired to have offspring. Obviously the magnitude of the situation is different, but your statement is along the lines of saying that &q

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