greggman

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by greggman 9y ago
that my point though. AFAICT all the major bay area companies have bonuses to salary in the 50% to 100% range and more of they are doing well. they give you a yearly bonus and they give you some kind of equity. They do this because it'
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by greggman 9y ago
Is this a leak of Black Mirror Season 4?
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by greggman 9y ago
My step father was on sub duty for 25 years. He said he signed up because it was the closest thing to being on a space ship.
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by greggman 9y ago
I think it probably really depends on the co-working space. I was at one for a few months that made a point of socializing. They had a portion of space dedicated to meetups from 7pm. They had 4-5 meetups a week. They organized dinner outing
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by greggman 9y ago
As others have said before are we talking just salary or total compensation? My last company's stock did well so my total compensation was SF Salary * 4. The stock kept doing well so if I had stayed it would have been * 8. I don't
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by greggman 9y ago
I'm still mixed on VR. I don't believe it will be a mass market consumer item anytime soon On the other hand I expect it to revolutionize 3D design (architecture, 3d art for movies, 3d art for games (non-vr games). Manipulating st
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by greggman 9y ago
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/07/16/business/china-cash-smart... Several friends living in China tell me cash is basically embarrassing at this point. You'll be laughed at if you try to use cash (not
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by greggman 9y ago
What killed IMO and what will continue to kill these kinds of things for a long time is that nearly all 3D applications need massive amounts of custom optimization solutions. Stuff like X3D gets you a few cubes on the screen. Then you want
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by greggman 9y ago
I thought the point was you just use the plastic as a mold for something else
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by greggman 9y ago
I wanted to like Lytro but after trying it I realized I don't want to refocus later. Just don't care. I'm not saying some Pros wouldn't want that but for the masses my guess was "no, can't be bothered" On
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by greggman 9y ago
That's actually a good point in the sense that when ICQ was popular most people didn't have a digital camera in their pocket with instant upload capability so sending a dick pic would have been way more trouble. Maybe the fact tha
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by greggman 9y ago
In 2012, about 3.3 million net deaths, or 5.9% of all global deaths, were attributable to alcohol consumption. http://www.who.int/substance_abuse/facts/alcohol/en/ Legalizing drugs without more thought m
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by greggman 9y ago
Don't know Atom's features here and my first thoughts were somewhat negative but the video here of VSCode's similar new feature dispelled many of my initial objections. In VSCode's feature you can even debug together and
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by greggman 9y ago
Vox recent uploaded a video about that topic arguing that might not happen https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=TUmyygCMMGA
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by greggman 9y ago
having built both native and electron my experience is it's an order of magnitude faster to use electron to ship on win/Mac/Linux than any native tech clone this repo, follow steps at bottom of readme, ship on 3 platforms ht
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by greggman 9y ago
I programmed assembly then C then C++ through the the 80s, 90s and 2000s. I love JavsScript. It just so damn easy. No fighting with headers, include paths, linker options, make files , cmake files, scons files, etc. No cross platform bs. Wh
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by greggman 9y ago
Here's a day version I saw in the Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo https://imgur.com/HnYCtlU Unfortunately it hasn't helped me do better with my time. I'd love to here more people's changes for not wasti
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by greggman 9y ago
does hangouts.google.com work in FF (too lazy to try it)
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by greggman 9y ago
I have had amazing dinner parties with zero planning. Maybe it's because of different cuisine. In my case the first zero planning dinner party I went to was a nabe (hotpot) party. On the way to the friends house we all (10 of us) pitch
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by greggman 9y ago
through the 80s and 90s I never felt a sense of rudeness to call someone. If they didn't want to be bothered they'd let it go to their answering machine. it's only since texting became a thing that it started to seem more rud
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by greggman 9y ago
why not just check in your dependencies like Firefox or chromium or WebKit. with your proxy only people using your proxy get those benefits. with checkin everyone gets those benefits.
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by greggman 9y ago
pinning while more reliable is not actually fully reliable. If you want reliable you should be checking in copies of your dependencies either directly or as sub modules. then if you want to upgrade you check in the latest. Pinning still all
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by greggman 9y ago
I'm often surprised these kinds of issues aren't fixed quicker. There are so many issues in browsers related to non Roman based letters (assuming that's the correct term for it) on the one hand I get that most browser (and OS
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by greggman 9y ago
I wish more handwritten kanji input systems would use stroke order and count as a weight and not a filter. As a learner is generally know the stroke order when looking at an unknown kanji but as most input method filter on order and count a
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by greggman 9y ago
It's fake IMO. The story is probably real but the implication that this is a crazy Japanese thing or that it is common is fake, just like most stereotypes about Japan. Want to see cosplayers? There's way more in the west than Japa
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by greggman 9y ago
Bret Victor had some thoughts on ways P5 could be improved http://worrydream.com/LearnableProgramming/
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by greggman 9y ago
I've moved 25 times. only once have I hired movers and they stole a TV. Having moved so many times I learned the key is to have absolutely everything packed in boxes and or in a state that's ready to move on moving day. if it&#x27
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by greggman 9y ago
my airpods are unreliable. I could not connect them to my MacBook Pro the other night. tried changing rooms thinking maybe there is interference. tried re-pairing from scratch. they'd pair but not connect. after 15 minutes of trying va
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by greggman 9y ago
I'm curious about Japanese support which I think goes beyond locale. Japanese often uses 24 hour times like 18:00 vs 6:00pm and while I see you can specify valid times in that format I didn't see how to get it to display 18:00 ins
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by greggman 9y ago
I'd care. for a long trip > 15 minutes I'd want a quiet and comfortable car. Quiet so I can relax and/or listen to audio without having to crank up the volume over the noise of the car. comfortable might include seats big

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