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by iakh 9y ago
"Texas accounted for the largest total amount of wind and solar generation in the United States in 2016" [1] [1] https://thinkprogress.org/renewable-energy-just-passed-a-maj...
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by iakh 9y ago
Texas is not only a net exporter of energy [1], it is the top energy producing state and 6th in consumption per capita [2]. It produces 41% more energy than it consumes. Is that justification enough? [1] https://www.eia.gov&#x2
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by iakh 9y ago
It's not public in my state
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by iakh 9y ago
I do this occasionally, and recently found our local real estate app that typically hides sales prices in the form of a range actually returns the actual value through their mobile API. For #2, you don't even need to recompile it, by
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by iakh 9y ago
Tried to search but nothing obvious showed up. What's the purpose of the 1 in '1 * new Date()'? Edit: found it. Gets the timestamp[1] 1. https://stackoverflow.com/questions/24182317/multiplication-..
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by iakh 10y ago
I have BS in EE, went into software development and got an MBA after becoming a software manager. The two most impactful subjects that really changed the way I think were Queuing Theory and Real Options Valuations. You don't need an MB
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by iakh 10y ago
The first time I used an accountant, they immediately found that I had not been taking advantage on a SEP-IRA. Which immediately saved me several thousand dollars in taxes that year. While it's not something I couldn't do myself t
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by iakh 10y ago
These were not just product transitions, but radical business model transitions – new channels, new customers and new markets–and new emphasis on different parts of the organization
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by iakh 10y ago
Not sure if it actually matters much, but I'm curious how they're able to track spending. It seems tracking spending habits could be construed as a condition of receiving subsequent installments and thus change the recipients&#x27
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by iakh 10y ago
What's to stop the troll from submitting their own letter and joining and/or influencing the defense group?
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by iakh 10y ago
What about 50% more [1] for a seat that turns into a bed [2]? International business class is not "an extra 3 inches of leg room" and can often be quite reasonably priced. 1. https://www.google.com/flights/#s
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by iakh 11y ago
Except in the first scenario they actually already live and own the place? It's unfair to compare not wanting to lose [lifelong] sentimental value with just any other house outside their means.
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by iakh 11y ago
The repo is here: http://github.com/adamhwang/wikitranslator However theres not much more to see other than what's in the source. It uses the Wikipedia API to get a list of the same article in other languages and
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Show HN: Wiki:Translator – Translate using Wikipedia titles(adamhwang.github.io)
4 points by iakh 11y ago|2 comments
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Show HN: Wheretocredit API - Display miles earned with flight search results(wheretocredit.com)
9 points by iakh 11y ago|0 comments
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by iakh 12y ago
The weather is too poor here to make this a realistic solution. We try to velib as much as we can, but you can only reliably bike maybe 4 months out of the year if you're lucky. The remaining days are either too wet or too cold or bo
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by iakh 12y ago
One of the primary strategies I used as a day trader about 10 years ago is what this article describes as front-running (it is not front-running, because front-running is also illegal). While the terminology may have changed since I was tr
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by iakh 12y ago
It seems worse than that. Now there will be 2 layers of possible false positives - your card and your merchant's payment processor. I can understand a merchant opting in to a sift science like service, but having it built into the pr