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by guyzero 11y ago
Until 2012 there was an intersection in Vancouver with Starbucks on 2 of the 4 corners and a different coffee shop on the third corner. So even Starbucks knows this. http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia&#
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by guyzero 11y ago
Meaning power over HDMI is only provided when the TV supports MHL which most TVs don't support.
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by guyzero 11y ago
Google's sales and marketing expense category consists of the following items (from their 10K) - some (perhaps most) of it is actually stock comp for sales & marketing employees. • Labor and facilities-related costs for our personn
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by guyzero 11y ago
This is how Samsung Pay works, right? edit: And LoopPay which I guess Samsung acquired.
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by guyzero 11y ago
Gmail, we need to talk about how you make our unpopular product unpopular even with people who want to like it. We also need to talk about how to let more junk mail into people's inboxes and maybe you could just skip the whole thing ab
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by guyzero 11y ago
China needs to ship almost everything it makes somewhere else to buyers, so it's not exactly alone. Besides, if the yuan rises against the dollar or Chinese electricity costs go up, all the smelting will eventually go somewhere else.
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by guyzero 11y ago
The theory is to ensure a consistent supply - if a bunch of dairy farmers can't afford to stay in business then it will lead to shortages and higher prices.
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by guyzero 11y ago
Dairy farmers are hardly a bunch of rich fat cats oppressing the poor.
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by guyzero 11y ago
Client isolation prevents routing of multicast packets for device discovery.
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by guyzero 11y ago
An iPad costs $500 and a Chromecast Audio costs $35?
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by guyzero 11y ago
Chromecast audio supports audio mirroring
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by guyzero 11y ago
If by that you mean "there's amazing backwards compatibility" then yes.
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by guyzero 11y ago
Most TVs don't implement it.
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by guyzero 11y ago
New SoC, 5 GHz Wifi, BLE for easier setup from iOS, Chromecast Audio is all new, Chromecast Audio will support multi-zone.
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by guyzero 11y ago
This is exactly what the most popular desktop browser ad blockers do.
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by guyzero 11y ago
Idiots vote for Trump to "make America great again" and when a smart American kids tries to build something they arrest him.
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by guyzero 11y ago
While I agree that building housing is a better solution, it's hardly trivial. It's very capital intensive and in a lot of cases no one is willing to put that kind of capital up. Turn detached single family homes into denser town
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by guyzero 11y ago
Available in Canada, technically not the US.
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by guyzero 11y ago
Clearly Tao's problem stems from having a singular mind. I have three of four that I warm-swap overnight depending on what I need to do the next day. This is only problematic when I get called into unexpected long meetings when I'
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by guyzero 11y ago
I read the "Prevailing wage" column and thought "meh" then I realized I was reading the wrong column. Yeah, they do pay well.
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by guyzero 11y ago
Mental phenomenon do have something to do with your nervous system...?
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by guyzero 11y ago
It's totally a computer! Not like how 99% of the world uses the word "computer" but it computes things and is vaguely like a FPGA so it's a computer! Not serial but parallel! Like computers!@ But not parallel like the co
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by guyzero 11y ago
Microsoft has had their MVP program for over 20 years! https://mvp.microsoft.com/en-us/overview.aspx "Microsoft Most Valuable Professionals, or MVPs are exceptional community leaders who actively share their high-
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by guyzero 11y ago
This could be selection bias: companies have other channels to acquire junior engineers, so they don't advertise these positions.
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by guyzero 11y ago
16K is roughly the number of university CS graduates the US produces in a year. Holy crap. See http://cra.org/resources/taulbee/
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by guyzero 11y ago
And the people the info came from were certainly not biased or trying to use the press to influence the negotiations.
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by guyzero 11y ago
"the conflict over Google maps was because Google wanted too much personal information about he users and Apple wasn't comfortable with that. " Please tell us more of your insider information about the negotiations between Go
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by guyzero 11y ago
Previous NY Times articles: Ford, mighty now, but not forever. GE, mighty now, but not forever. Microsoft, mighty now, but not forever. Upcoming NY Times articles: Apple, mighty now, but not forever.
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by guyzero 11y ago
Two words Toronto streetcar riders dread: short turn.
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by guyzero 11y ago
Why would you be blackballed? I've been fired twice and it never really did anything for my job prospects. It sucked but it wasn't terminal. There's a strong demand for data scientists. And most organizations won't discu

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