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by hengestone 3y ago
Late answer: we added $20k of solar panels to our roof in SoCal in late 2020. Get back about $1.8k from the utility every year, instead of $300-600 per month bill. All else staying the same, the system will be paid off in about 3 years (6
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by hengestone 3y ago
Recovering from getting the Zoster vaccine yesterday. So, yay?!
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by hengestone 3y ago
What gets measured gets managed - Peter Drucker
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by hengestone 4y ago
My brother in law works as an engineer for Tesla Palo Alto: according to him these features are all driven from the very top. Always at the expense of fixing bugs, or getting even basic things working reliably in ways that would make drivin
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by hengestone 4y ago
Haven't seen discussed yet, but for me the killer feature would be the ability they mention to be able to pay for individual "articles". I.e. maybe a federated micropayment news feed where i don't have to subscribe to NY
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by hengestone 4y ago
So are Midwestern school kids just really undisciplined and badly behaved?
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by hengestone 4y ago
Data point fwiw: the company I work for SOLD me some of their shares when I joined. I.e. not a grant. The company owns options to buy back the shares on the usual schedule of a cliff after one year, then monthly for 4 years. So no tax conse
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by hengestone 8y ago
Good, neutral and didn't care for? So, good neutral and neutral? Or is that millennial-speak for good, neutral and bad? Lol
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by hengestone 8y ago
The authors mention that the algorithm is not patented, and won't be. Wait, can algorithms be patented?!
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by hengestone 8y ago
Kudos to Kofi for a nice project and a good write-up :+1: :) Since you're not planning on continue the project, and are interested on 'Elm on the server', you might look at Purescript, which has a similar syntax, and compiles
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by hengestone 8y ago
Check out https://github.com/bettio/AtomVM which seems to be a similar project that's actively developed.