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Commute Helicopters(nytimes.com)
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by jfc 12y ago
SEEKING WORK (remote, located in Connecticut) Developer and designer (4+ years), work out of my own shop, HetaThemes ( http://hetathemes.com ). Our flagship theme is MidLaw, a theme for small to mid-sized law firms. Primarily deve
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Wiring the Amazon(nytimes.com)
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When the Boss Calls After Hours(boss.blogs.nytimes.com)
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by jfc 12y ago
SEEKING WORK (remote, located in Connecticut) Developer and designer (4+ years), work out of my own shop, HetaThemes ( http://hetathemes.com ). Our flagship theme is MidLaw, a theme for small to mid-sized law firms. Primarily deve
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by jfc 12y ago
It was closed because the person closing it didn't recognize bash as a language; the substance of my question wasn't even at issue. After others pointed out that it is a language, a mod re-opened it and it was answered.
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by jfc 12y ago
That's crazy. I haven't seen the geography message yet, but I did post a bash question once and someone closed it because it "wasn't about programming."
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by jfc 12y ago
> So when I say I'm doing it this way for a reason and looking for a way to make it work, either trust my judgment or decide I don't deserve to be helped and stop commenting. ...Most annoyingly, this behaviour is often rewarded
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by jfc 12y ago
When I first started programming, I could use SO without asking a question because everything I needed to know was fairly basic. It was great because many of the answers I came across helped me to understand more of the "broader univer
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by jfc 12y ago
> Here we have "no gender based..." of Tom and his wife. Nothing mentioned about whether there was other people who did were involved in that type of activity, nor whether the two individuals were involved in other types of ac
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by jfc 12y ago
No, I don't think my comment is revelatory. Just adding my opinion to the boards like everybody else.
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by jfc 12y ago
I didn't take offense to your comment. My primary point was that we can't assume things that the memo doesn't say. From your comment: > "From what I see, it was an investigation into gender-based discrimination/
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by jfc 12y ago
Again, in my comment I mention that this memo is no different than other corporate statements. My point is that some comments on here say "there is no evidence", which is not what the memo says. Saying you didn't find somethi
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by jfc 12y ago
These memos are often more about what isn't said: > The investigation found no evidence... This doesn't mean there isn't any evidence--it just means that their internal investigation didn't find any. If read careful
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by jfc 13y ago
SEEKING WORK (remote, located in Connecticut) Developer and designer (4+ years), work out of my own shop, Heta ( http://heta.co ). Primarily develop, design, and customize WordPress themes, or convert PSD designs or HTML/CSS&
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by jfc 13y ago
This is awesome.
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Home Tweet Home: High-Tech Solutions for House and Apartment(nytimes.com)
1 points by jfc 13y ago|0 comments
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by jfc 13y ago
> There are also myths and fears surrounding the use of sanitary pads - that women who use them will go blind, for example, or will never get married. Such myths abound globally, especially in rural environments. Worse myths exist arou
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by jfc 13y ago
This is exactly right. He has broken down a serious taboo already, as these women are now discussing these health issues among themselves. Even beyond that, they are taking it upon themselves to educate and empower other women and girls on
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by jfc 13y ago
SEEKING WORK - remote, based in Connecticut Developer and designer (4+ years), work out of my own shop, Heta ( http://heta.co ). Primarily develop, design, and customize WordPress themes, or convert PSD designs or HTML/CSS&#x
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by jfc 13y ago
> the people running HealthCare.gov had no "dashboard," no quick way for engineers to measure what was going on at the website Someone needs to disrupt the government contracts business pronto.
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by jfc 13y ago
Geocities was awesome. I used it for an upcoming events website while I was in school. I remember thinking how cool it was when I bought a domain name for the site. When good ol' Geocities went away, it was really sad. Kind of felt lik
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by jfc 13y ago
He said he believes the credentials were stolen in breaches that have yet to be publicly reported. This really bugs me. It seems like many companies are either completely unaware that a breach has occurred, or know about it and are taking
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by jfc 13y ago
No, I didn't know about these. Thanks for the links :)
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by jfc 13y ago
Posts like this make me wish there was a "Best of" category/indicator on HN. If I'd logged in later today, I might have missed it!
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by jfc 13y ago
The complaint - https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/1017524-rand-paul-co... What's frustrating is that I had to search through 5 articles/blog posts to find it. Why do media outlets post articles on any l
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Olympic flame visible from space(flickr.com)
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by jfc 13y ago
Speaking of irony... Doesn't Blink posit that a person's extensive experience in an area can lead them to a quick, gut reaction that is, in fact, correct, even before they are able to verify it? It seems that Andrew's frien
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by jfc 13y ago
What do you suppose they hoped to convey to your brother with that statement? It's quite possible that their experience with black guests was negative. But by telling your brother of those negative experiences (which he had no need to
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by jfc 13y ago
>>Racism is a universal human problem. Totally agree with this. Human beings often denigrate other people, based on relatively minor differences, with a view to elevating themselves. It is utterly childish, and yet people persist in d

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