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by gargarplex 8y ago
I used beeswithmachineguns at an old job :D too much fun! https://github.com/newsapps/beeswithmachineguns
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Show HN: An alternative to Apache / Nginx config hell
8 points by gargarplex 8y ago|4 comments
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by gargarplex 8y ago
Just want to give a shoutout to my trusty friend Xvfb. Used many times to remotely & automatically operate GUI apps on Linux.
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Zuck: “Our vision is that VR / AR will be the next major computing platform”(twitter.com)
2 points by gargarplex 8y ago|0 comments
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by gargarplex 8y ago
Venture investment in Blockchain went up in 2018. The median deal size increased over $1.0mm and the number of deals is also up. [1] Once the ecosystem of complements matures, Bitcoin's utilization is expected to increase. [2] The
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by gargarplex 8y ago
That's extremely insightful: a manager position in FAANG occurs through promotion or networking in. Would love to hear all stories of networking, people within or external to the FAANG organizations.. (getting hired vs. helping hire)
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by gargarplex 8y ago
Most of the notable alumni are in the entertainment industry: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Waldorf_school_alumni
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by gargarplex 8y ago
Sounds like the work at a startup team could get together with the carbon.yc team and help route software engineers into jobs.
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by gargarplex 8y ago
Do any freelance work? We have a small fastText project. Email in profile if you're interested.
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by gargarplex 8y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simulation_hypothesis
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by gargarplex 8y ago
>I feel like my life is comparable to cloud hosting There are some philosophies that suggest this is no accident.
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by gargarplex 8y ago
+1, and from One Minute Manager , explain the impact that their sloppiness has on the business. Also: If you're the smartest person in the room, find a new room. Leave.
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by gargarplex 8y ago
I've screened thousands of resumes and I've never searched for gaps in employment. Some companies may do this but I haven't witnessed it. The things I search for all things obviously within a person's control: consiste
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by gargarplex 8y ago
You can customize JIRA to fit your existing processes. Make sure you get the company to pay for that. Embrace JIRA, it's like giving management an API into your team's performance.
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by gargarplex 8y ago
yes they are hiring per the CEO's linkedin headline and presumably for that role.
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by gargarplex 8y ago
People with really high IQs get themselves into real trouble because they think they're capable of handling it. This makes me think of Long Term Capital Management and geohot with his self-driving cars.
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by gargarplex 8y ago
AirSwap | Mobile Application Developer | NYC (New York City > Brooklyn > East Williamsburg) | Full-Time | ONSITE | https://airswap.io/ | Relocation We're hiring a mobile developer to build our mobile Android + iO
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by gargarplex 8y ago
Moreover, the recruiter has an economic incentive to shepherd you through the process
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by gargarplex 8y ago
I just wrote a job description. https://codefor.cash/sally Feedback welcome.
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by gargarplex 8y ago
No, assuming 9/99 - 9/18. https://dqydj.com/sp-500-return-calculator/ Annualized S&P 500 Return (Dividends Reinvested) 6.141% But I don't know what improvements were made to the house or
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by gargarplex 8y ago
Well, remember that 1999 was dotcom bubble as well. So timing is a factor. I wonder if the mid range or the bottom of the market (ca. 1999) benefited from similar price appreciation - would check but code is done compiling, back to work!:
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by gargarplex 8y ago
You know how there is a trend of open businesses? Basically people who open source their metrics? I think that things have the potential to go even further. A business could open a bank account and have its transactions viewable at any ti
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by gargarplex 8y ago
One could precisely define solvency conditions. "If cash minus liabilities exceeds $1million, perform_unwind_operation()" _Obviously_ these conditions could entail more complex business logic Obviously this idea is getting HNmoc
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by gargarplex 8y ago
Open source companies could run on a blockchain and one could have a smart contract to release the source code or access to one's proprietary data upon company going out of business..
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by gargarplex 8y ago
i hope i don't lose Skitch. that's a decade or more worth of screenshots and convenient annotations...
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by gargarplex 8y ago
The better you are at something, the more efficient your mind is at encoding the memory. It's like the brain has a Huffman codes table for all the various abstract ideas, so one may encode information efficiently and therefore have mo
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by gargarplex 8y ago
http://www.cs.colorado.edu/~mozer/Teaching/syllabi/7782/read...
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by gargarplex 8y ago
In the unlikely event that Mr. Terpin is reading this, could he please contact me? I lost big money through a similar attack and would like to join as a plaintiff. Incidentally, I also lost big on Gox... though, in hindsight, since the mon
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by gargarplex 8y ago
Sad news. I have The Psychology of Computer Programming as my bathroom reading (read into that what you will).
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by gargarplex 8y ago
Thanks for the compliment on my macabre take. Parse was very very good for making it easy to prototype apps. However, once apps began to scale, Parse fell apart and was not a suitable technology. They would not have been able to make money

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