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itronitron
9y ago
True, I guess if you are up nort' and chopping wood then it is a good source of heat. But in suburban areas where it rarely goes below 40F it's kind of weird how common they are in houses. I guess everyone longs for their own cabi
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itronitron
9y ago
as an open-ended question you gain insight from the candidate's response to the scope with which they think about things (and whether that matches up with their experience)... also 100K isn't much so it should force some critical&
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itronitron
9y ago
same, and I would argue that even gas fireplaces should be abolished in homes as they are a waste of space, inefficient, a hazard, and introduce additional points of failure to a house
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itronitron
9y ago
This seems unnecessary if the functional / lambda approach is fully adopted as the data can be understood by looking at the functions that operate on the data, so there would be less of a need for simplifying access to the data values
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itronitron
9y ago
Yeah, Borton knew something was off because she had the benefit of experience, being in her 60's
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itronitron
9y ago
If someone writes their password in a book and leaves that book in your vehicle which they stole from you then I wouldn't really consider the password 'stolen'
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itronitron
9y ago
My impression of that note in the context is in line with Sartre's intention (or at least according to several highly reputable online sources.) Arcosanti seems set up for free thinking but then is also a highly socialized community so
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itronitron
9y ago
Good point about the company town aspect, and I'm sure most Zappos employees wouldn't be thrilled with the move. I could see Hsieh being helpful in a transition/evolution to a governance process that scales to small city base
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itronitron
9y ago
The Interstate Commerce Act of 1887 may have some relevance here.
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itronitron
9y ago
Well, if you are applying that filter at the resume scan then you could be missing 'the best' as I would expect people to edit their resume for length (to one page) and to focus more on skills related to the position.
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itronitron
9y ago
The organizations I have seen that do best at this have teams of data scientists collaborating with devs/engineers and business analysts... there need to be a lot of different research activities going on most of which are working off
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itronitron
9y ago
Would you be willing to convince Tony Hsieh, the CEO of Zappos, to relocate Zappos (and all employees at their HQ in Las Vegas) to Arcosanti?
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itronitron
9y ago
your father is not alone... a friend of mine visited Arcosanti decades ago and commented that in one of the studios there was a small note on one of the walls that read 'hell is other people'
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itronitron
9y ago
too bad we can't call on a superhero to save us from this cultural catastrophe
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itronitron
9y ago
+1 for cubehelix... https://www.mrao.cam.ac.uk/~dag/CUBEHELIX/
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itronitron
9y ago
TL/DR from one of the slides >> U.S. ELECTIONS PROPOSAL Limited offer for @RT_com. * Innovation: exclusive closed betas pending availability with Periscope, TweetDeck, and Moments. * Brand awareness and engagemen
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itronitron
9y ago
The whole point of buying advertising is to influence an outcome and the US Presidential Election is the clear topic or 'case study' for the slide deck. Twitter is listing discounts for advertising to a foreign news agency while b
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itronitron
9y ago
That particular BotW screenshot isn't entirely representative, what is remarkable about BotW is that going for a non-photorealistic aesthetic makes the game more compelling as there are fewer details competing for your visual attention
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itronitron
9y ago
Security clearance does not stay with the person once they leave the job unless their new employer is (or is sponsored by) the same granting agency (i.e. DOD or DOE) and even then there is paperwork involved to set up the transfer.
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itronitron
9y ago
someone who excelled at their seminary would probably excel as a technology evangelist as well