j-bos

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by j-bos 4y ago
Who are these software engineer's working at Microsoft in the year 2022 at risk of homlessness?
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by j-bos 4y ago
Well worth the watch, also shows that Ceasar's main character arc was bossted by his calendar knowledge and authority.
813.
by j-bos 4y ago
Seems to match the common virtue/vice of tech: Now everyone can do it
814.
by j-bos 4y ago
Digestable topics involving tech, math, and logistics are usually interesting to the hn crowd? Intersting topics often get front page.
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by j-bos 4y ago
Strongly agree with something from nothing. As a former carpenter I spent quite a bit of effort lugging tools around and on moves, today I just grab a laptop.
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by j-bos 4y ago
Pre internet, people could not spread confidently wrong opions globally, but connected and well connected people could. Take a look at the wave after wave of popular, and misleading non fiction books printed last century, or the "scien
817.
by j-bos 4y ago
Getty's way ahead of you: https://www.techdirt.com/2019/04/01/getty-images-sued-yet-ag...
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by j-bos 4y ago
Perhaps, but there's a line between distrusting anecdotes and being silly. After all, parachutes do actually prevent deadly stops. https://www.bmj.com/content/363/bmj.k5094
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by j-bos 4y ago
We the Tims accept this fact and stand waiting.
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by j-bos 4y ago
Because it's already been added to unicode. Now it's not a question of whether or not to add, rather to remove, and unicode almost by definition does not remove.
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by j-bos 4y ago
And in theory, praising them with a disproportionate (compared to their own average's) number of likes and retweets when they tweet something to you(r organization's) advantage.
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by j-bos 4y ago
Are people who go to college for those degrees actually well rounded or better citizens as opposed to those of equivalent socio economic background who didn't? On what metrics? As measured by whom?
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by j-bos 4y ago
I like the thin font on mobile.
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by j-bos 4y ago
What are the ballpark odds that we'll soon see an uptick in ai image generation? Perhaps for profitable reasons? My favorite wacky conspiracy theory is that proof-of-work was invented to slow down ai progress.
825.
by j-bos 4y ago
Someone mentioned (and deleted) it'd be better to make friends with someone who has access to a box truck. My + two cents: This feels like valuable advice across multiple industries. Big companies have no one's name attached, not
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by j-bos 4y ago
I've noticed that it's hard to feel threatened when someone you trust says something you don't understand. Can imagine the reverse to be true.
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by j-bos 4y ago
Then why would any one choose to use SAP with that additional tax?
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Fiber arts, mysterious dodecahedrons, and waiting on “Eureka ”(eukaryotewritesblog.com)
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by j-bos 4y ago
Hangul is actually very easy to learn, so much so that it can trick you (me) into thinking Korean should be a snap. To answer you're question, you can find multiple pre built anki decks just for hangul. If you want a quick reference pa
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by j-bos 4y ago
This would be a beautiful dream
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by j-bos 4y ago
Me too, but I'm not aware of any fees for bags at the stores.
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by j-bos 4y ago
This is why I buy all my electronics from B&H, they have a more personal narrowly-scoped, and good reputation at stake. So I trust them, atm.
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by j-bos 4y ago
He was also on the Tim Ferriss podcast recently: https://tim.blog/2022/03/24/mark-zuckerberg/
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by j-bos 4y ago
Strikes me that a lot of today's ills would be solved (or replaced) by more individual agency. Gold applause to Hotz.
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by j-bos 4y ago
Because wars are lost when the other side gives up.
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by j-bos 4y ago
Do you work for Oracle?
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by j-bos 4y ago
Haha, sadly I was only being confused.
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by j-bos 4y ago
The post was interesting, but I also noticed something in the blog that had the same flavor. Even though the link was for a specific post, the page layout neatly flowed into another post. So smooth I thought the second post's title was
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by j-bos 4y ago
- They are disloyal leeches. Implies there ever was, or should have been any loyalty. Should a child be loyal to a stranger offering candy? Let's even grant the stranger purest of intentions. Should they? I personally am not friends wi
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by j-bos 4y ago
As someone who has excelled in non credentialled industries and seen enough credentialed proffessionals coast by, I much prefer that companies do their diligence in hiring and firing, rather than ousourcing it to central regulatory body des

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