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by jacalata 11y ago
Plenty of people voluntarily leave work. I did it last year for eight months to travel. It didn't hurt my self worth, nor those of my friends who've done the same. But if I had wanted a job and not been able to get one, I think th
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by jacalata 11y ago
Joke answer: totally, if you're going to play seriously! Serious answer: besides the ongoing need of the 'elite' for childcare, most proponents of basic income argue that people would not just play video games all day. If you
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by jacalata 11y ago
I turned down a job a year ago because the pay was 20% below expectations, and saw the company in the news a week later talking about the shortage of programmers.
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by jacalata 11y ago
Fortunately? Why on earth do you say that?
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by jacalata 11y ago
They could easily stop it by calling drivers employees and forbidding them from working for someone else while on the clock, but its not important enough for them to do so.
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by jacalata 11y ago
Microsoft used to have a one year program for new grads that hadn't taken CS, called TAP. I knew some good devs who came out of that, its a real shame they scrapped it.
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by jacalata 11y ago
Did you....not read the open letter? Or not realize that the scrollbar for this one goes all the way to the end of the page, and then there's an inline link saying 'see more signatures'?
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by jacalata 11y ago
If it's 60 degrees then it isn't freezing now, but it could have been lower overnight.
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by jacalata 11y ago
>the service's impact in Seattle was negligible. More than 80 percent of Seattle hosts were sharing their primary residences, That second sentence doesn't follow from the first. I know people buying houses in Seattle today who
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by jacalata 11y ago
It really sounds like your problem is with the DoJ, but your blog post is all about Bank of America. Nobody gets surprised or very interested by a story on "Bank fucks over customer" so I don't think that focus helps you.
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by jacalata 11y ago
Preparing for interviews is your own time, like evenings. Phone screens, same way you'd do a dentist appointment. All-day on-site, take a vacation day.
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by jacalata 11y ago
Tl:dr; frequent transfers to South Africa for a long time that led them to categorise him as a Money Service that needed to provide business documentation. From his conclusion it appears that the DoJ rules would lead any bank to do the same
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by jacalata 11y ago
Sounds like I need to update my stats knowledge! Do you happen to know of a good place to start learning about today's state of the art?
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by jacalata 11y ago
I wouldn't call that A/B testing. It looks pretty similar under the hood but you'd normally call that a phased or gradual rollout and have different goals and metrics for it.
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by jacalata 11y ago
Don't just run tests longer - run tests for a pre-defined amount of time instead of "until you see a result you like".
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by jacalata 11y ago
How are those obvious? I majored in French and am a programmer and haven't come across this stereotype before.
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by jacalata 11y ago
>want to love Evernote because having a centralized, cross-platform, easily searchable repository for both binary content and text is hugely powerful, and there aren't really any viable competitors in this space. OneNote?
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by jacalata 11y ago
251 resumes in 18 months? I wonder if that'll change with publicity like this.
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by jacalata 11y ago
The military or close equivalent.
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by jacalata 11y ago
I did an internship in a place like that (nothing leaves your office, security clears the building at 5.30), it was the most relaxing summer I had in college I think.
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by jacalata 11y ago
It's odd that you describe her as 'gifted with the ability to realize' when to my reading it is pretty clearly an example of an excellent counsellor deliberately guiding her to this realization, not some innate ability that o
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by jacalata 11y ago
Maybe you could talk to this guy - https://medium.com/matter/living-and-dying-on-airbnb-6bff8d6...
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by jacalata 11y ago
Yes, sorry - I was criticizing the article, not the poster.
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by jacalata 11y ago
It does matter, because the apparent rationale is that they know users change SIM while travelling - so they have access to the device but not to the phone number used for SMS.
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by jacalata 11y ago
Well that's a contender for overblown fear mongering headline of the week. Let's try again, headlining it "Australian government website encourages users to downgrade their account security by turning off TFA". I know, I
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by jacalata 11y ago
You want to claim fraud, then you need to come here with some data showing that the people who go through these camps do not get jobs as data scientists.
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by jacalata 11y ago
Interesting! I just started reading about possibilities for growing vegetables in my apartment and one of the first concepts was the heat gain of planting against the wall and extending the plant season.
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by jacalata 11y ago
I don't know - I'm not familiar with the topic and found the original article vague and uninformative so looked up some more info.
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by jacalata 11y ago
Some more background: http://m.huffpost.com/us/entry/954642
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by jacalata 11y ago
How is the decision to do software because the moneys there not playing to the board?

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