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fma
8y ago
If you don't mind waiting for shipping... Aliexpress is your friend for knockoffs at a better price. Buyer beware though, since you are dealing with Chinese sellers.
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8y ago
Luck of the draw for fraud. You could be buying from the highest rated seller, but if their product is comingle you can get a counterfeit. Additional, counterfeits can be good enough that you don't know it's fake. https:/&#x
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8y ago
For what it's worth... http://time.com/64707/mary-barra-gm-safety/ "The program is formatted to recognize employees who contribute ideas, or those who raise questions about safety issues before they beco
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8y ago
I like this. At University of Florida we had 1 class. It was...alright, better than none. Everyone graduating through the college of engineering had to take it. But to have it mentioned in every single class and the relevance would be bette
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8y ago
I would imagine OP is referring to "Professional Engineer". https://www.nspe.org/resources/licensure/what-pe Every single design, bridge, etc is certified by a Professional Engineer. Your ass is on the l
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8y ago
You can get a degree in it. I've considered applying,(i live in Atlanta) but I have a family to feed and can't just quit my job for a new degree. Also most of the big money is in NYC so you'll likely move...but you'd ret
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8y ago
If you go to McDonald's in China... They will have their main restaurant and a little window next to it. That little window serves ice cream and there always seems to be a line. It's dirt cheap (thinking back I hope it was real mi
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8y ago
You can work for the military as a civilian, too. Usajobs.gov Good luck.
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8y ago
Today: They won't sell real time data anymore. Tomorrow : Sell one minute delayed...
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8y ago
A valid question IMHO and a learning experience if anyone can give a good answer. Not sure why you're getting downvoted. I'll speak generically as I'm not familiar with the Jenkins process being exposed, and just talking it t
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8y ago
We can start by stopping the political influence of those who benefit from declining public transportation. How the Koch Brothers Are Killing Public Transit Projects Around the Country https://nyti.ms/2lmrvVP
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8y ago
Old article but gives me a laugh every time. https://medium.com/feature-creep/the-software-engineer-s-gui...
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8y ago
Influencers... Probably the same kind of people who reviews Amazon product for free and ends their review with "I've written this review with my own unbiased opinion". We all know it's biased. Thanks but no thanks. Ironi
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8y ago
It always scares me that civil engineers and other real engineers (with professional engineer certificates) rely on software built by software "engineers" who may just be some kids out of high school that picked up coding. It'
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8y ago
We (USA) and are a first to patent country now. https://techcrunch.com/2013/02/16/first-to-file-a-primer/
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8y ago
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-42713108 There has been a huge setback in US espionage in China...
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8y ago
Im from Atlanta..head quarter of Home Depot and have a few colleagues who were long time Home Depot employees. From what I was told, after the founder retired one of the new CEO (I think they've had a few and I forget who made the deci
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8y ago
Can confirm...wife started a franchise with a brick and mortar presence. I hold down the stable income. Also have the help of parents to look after our baby, as sometimes I need to help her on nights/weekends. The same is true for othe
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8y ago
As far as I know, CarMax doesn't negotiate on the price. The price they list is the out the door price. So it's not like OP walked in and they added document fews and headlight fluid fees. He knew the price he was going to pay for
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8y ago
I would imagine a kid would think they would be full after the first slice and not care about the second. It would be better for the test to have the child rank edible items they like. Then a few weeks later run the test. But as a new fathe
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8y ago
Whoops didn't see a second page! Thanks.
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8y ago
An article about self driving cars and comparing different companies without mentioning GM/Cruise Automation? Hmm.. I'm sure softbanks $2.2 billion investment recently is worth a confidence boost in their technology.
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8y ago
For Microsoft...there's Android "Financially Microsoft is one of the biggest winners from the growth of Android as a platform, thanks to its wide range of patents." https://www.forbes.com/forbes/welcome&#
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8y ago
Interesting article. I had no idea Google was called BackRub? I was using Google...in 2001 (even before?) and never knew of it as BackRub. Anyways - I probably wouldn't want to fire all managers. But based on the directives they come u
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8y ago
My comment was actually sarcasm...because you can't measure middle managers and executives output by lines of code since they don't actually code but more often than not they are the ones pushing for LOC measurment - or some other
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My comment was actually sarcasm...because you can't measure middle managers and executives output by lines of code since they don't actually code. Not sure why so many people are offended on the idea when it's not even possib
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It would be nice if productivity was measured by line of codes. That way we get rid of all the managers and executives who spend their days to come up with stupid ideas and say 'make it so by arbitrary date'.
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8y ago
Sounds like the Tesla and Mobileye partnership.
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8y ago
Apple recently gave up their self driving shuttle and told Volkswagen to do it for them. So yeah...cargo cult and tunnel vision.
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8y ago
I can only speak to items I'm familiar with. Cafe Du monde for example sells for $9.99 at Whole Foods. It's $4.99 at your local Asian grocery store, $3.99 on sale. $7.44 at Walmart Pics for proof: http://www.imgur.com&#
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