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by ironchef 11y ago
"From a cost standpoint it makes sense." Only if you view education as a cost center. What's the ROI of spending on gifted education? I've not seen such studies; however, what if you could dramatically improve GDP, etc
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by ironchef 11y ago
will, I respectfully disagree. My family has been involved in gifted education in a number of ways for several decades. While ESE does encompass both sides of the spectrum, gifted funding, in general is massively shortfunded compared to th
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by ironchef 11y ago
Jason's spot on on this one....and what works for one team doesn't often work for others. Hell, sometimes that's the case for individuals (some individuals are not meant for pair programming where they might excel at code re
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by ironchef 11y ago
Sure, quite a few: goog, facebook, cisco (they have 15 to 20k of 'em) to name a few. It's largely tech companies of course.
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by ironchef 11y ago
In general, most data scientists don't need to see the entirety of a data set to get an idea. A lot of the initial data exploration is about separating signal from noise...what of the data is important. After that (similar to your exa
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by ironchef 11y ago
That's because of all the defense / Intel work in St. Louis (Scott afb etc). And to the other commenter talking about Kirksville, that's where the JSS is.
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by ironchef 11y ago
Closest i've found was mighty quinn's. Alchemy, tx (somewhere in queens), blue smoke, and pride and joy. My bigger issue is finding a traditional NC type place that's up to par. Most of the NC style places are NC-ish plus
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by ironchef 11y ago
3 other venues for folks in the area would be Kingston Mines, Blues on Halsted, and Rosa's.
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by ironchef 11y ago
There's definitely Tesla owners in Michigan. They just buy them in other states and drive them back in. Of course the main issue is the law that disallows corporate owned service centers. Hopefully, either they get the law tossed OR
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by ironchef 11y ago
I didn't mean to suggest that Montessori wasn't good or that the other systems were better. All I was suggesting was that there are a multitude of student centered learning frameworks (some of which are montessori, waldorf, reggi
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by ironchef 11y ago
Montessori isn't the end-all be-all of "student centered learning". There are a LOT more types of schooling out there which have similarity as they seem to have roots in Piaget, Steiner, etc. This seems to be another take o
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by ironchef 11y ago
That information is definitely not public, so he's just guessing. One could look at some of a16z's hits and show they have done well at least in some cases. 50 mil into skype which they made into an estimated 150 - 170. They we
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by ironchef 11y ago
From a city perspective, Chicago should be added of course. Beyond that you should have the ability to mark restaurants, food types, and neighborhoods as no gos or desired (what if i hate chinese food, don't want to go to hyde park, o
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by ironchef 11y ago
AquaDataStudio was my choice at the time. Expensive, but worked on pretty much all the DBMS I had to use at the time (which included oracle, pg, teradata, mssql, mysql to name a few).
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by ironchef 12y ago
I've seen numbers from 30 to 120. I think GRACE says 53 per egg. American water says 120. Orange county water says 36 gallons, etc. It's all over the board and it depends what they're including. For straight up water, I&
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by ironchef 12y ago
> The same ingredients in the u.s. are disgusting - flavorless chicken and pork, sour beef, horrible bread... Of course. Most of the mass produced stuff is horrible. Think about pork for example. They even put on the "other white
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by ironchef 12y ago
"We" in this case is actually those human cultures with large backgrounds in herding. For example the Maasai, Kenyans, Tanzanians, and Sudanese tend to not be lactose intolerant. I think we'd agree they're not Northern
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by ironchef 12y ago
Do you know why we drink milk after infancy? Because we evolved to. It was when man domesticated the Auroch (the predecessor to the cow) that it is thought they started holding on to lactase production farther into life. Milk allowed the
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by ironchef 12y ago
"Assuming it's not everybody, are consumers/enterprises equipped with the risk management and actuarial tools to assess and influence their chances of being attacked?" I think those are separate questions. Consumers lar
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by ironchef 12y ago
Couldn't the view simply be one of pragmatism? That one can't ONLY focus on prevention, but look at the full lifecycle of prevention, detection, response / remediation, etc.? Kind of an electronic view of "it won't
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by ironchef 12y ago
The couple of things I've found (which are perhaps more niche) are the GC behavior of golang seems to be "nicer" / "easier" than that of java and I've found the concurrency of the channels to be easier to
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by ironchef 12y ago
"Valleywag is cynical and harsh, but it has done more good for technology and humanity than all of Sand Hill Road combined." Your hyperbole is misplaced. Has Valleywag done some good? Sure. Does it produce a bunch of unsubstant
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by ironchef 12y ago
"Is it kind of like a programmed social contract": Yes and no. It is an example of "well wishing". Other examples would be saying "have a good day", "have safe travels (bon voyage)", etc. Behind t
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by ironchef 12y ago
There are actually quite a few other supermarkets in the area (like E and L). It's the chains that are / were largely scared (outside of like Spartan)
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by ironchef 12y ago
I'll play devil's advocate as your brush strokes are hyperbolically broad. Couldn't one just as simply say "Programmers are toxic to business. They're classically myopic optimizing for 'fun' technical st
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by ironchef 12y ago
1. Both. We don't save a ton of money as we tend to buy mostly from local organic farmers (except for buying 5 lb boxes of blueberries for 20 bucks, etc.) 2. Yes and No. We cook for the majority of the week on sundays. So we&
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by ironchef 12y ago
Don't have the most recent numbers but http://fortune.com/2012/07/24/nice-ira-andreessen-horowitz-r... It would seem they've done quite well.
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by ironchef 12y ago
First I think the 130 vs 90 aren't necessarily standard...that being said: * Work environment can often be a tossup. You'll find just as many open floor plan bullpen situations outside the startup world as within it from what
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by ironchef 12y ago
There is. There are a number of programs (I know Johnson and Johnson has one for example) to get males into nursing not to mention the ridiculous number of male only scholarships for nursing: https://www.discovernursing.com&#x2F
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by ironchef 12y ago
For #2 and #3, see here: http://spark.apache.org/docs/latest/programming-guide.html#r... We typically do #2 at our company and it's been fine so far. The bigger issue isn't a single 1 TB data set. It&#

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