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Why babies all over the world are now sleeping in boxes(bbc.co.uk)
4 points by jjp 11y ago|1 comments
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by jjp 11y ago
Title on article would be more complete if said by Regex.
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by jjp 11y ago
https://sleepfoundation.org/media-center/press-release/natio...
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by jjp 11y ago
I've given up chasing the software solution and realised that a paper to do list (managed in a Filofax) is the optimal for me. Most of my tasks come my way through face to face discussion so there's no email to convert to a task e
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by jjp 11y ago
Pan-pan, pan-pan, pan-pan to all-Stations, all-Stations, all-Stations, this is RSS Boaty McBoatface. We are currently not sure where we are and are suffering from a social media crisis. Please advise whether we should follow the masses or m
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Crash test: The tech driving down car insurance fraud(bbc.co.uk)
2 points by jjp 11y ago|0 comments
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by jjp 11y ago
If you sell the DVD what rights do I have to watch something that is no longer mine?
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Airlander 10: New pictures of world's longest aircraft(bbc.co.uk)
19 points by jjp 11y ago|9 comments
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by jjp 11y ago
Actually put all the instructions outside of the example box. First pass I assumed everything in the box was just sample so I dived straight into typing and then didn't get any colours. Then I had to reload to find out I had to tab out
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by jjp 11y ago
Makemkv plus Plex covers that one.
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The mothers who setup a radiation lab(bbc.co.uk)
1 points by jjp 11y ago|0 comments
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by jjp 11y ago
Ask for two card keys and leave one in the room.
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by jjp 11y ago
Having stayed at a similar (same) hotel don't even get me started on the guest experience. It took longer to familiarise myself with all the controls in the room than a normal stay in the hotel. Also really appreciated the slight glow
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by jjp 11y ago
> With 5G, downloading feature-length movies could take less than five seconds. With 4G, downloading feature-length movies could take as long as eight minutes. But will it move everybody back to download versus streaming. Be interested t
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The fuel cell charger that generates electricity from water and salt(myfcpower.com)
1 points by jjp 11y ago|1 comments
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by jjp 11y ago
Depending on the bank the controls vary. For example Natwest require multiple factor to setup the destination bank account the first time you do a transfer and then less authentication on subsequent transfer. Multiple factor because you wou
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by jjp 11y ago
I've always thought this was a gap in how property management/maintenance services marketed themselves. In the past as an owner I'd have happily paid a retainer for somebody to be a trusted keyholder and just arrange for stuf
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by jjp 11y ago
TLDR - shutdown tabs in Chrome that are consuming CPU. Write-up explains how to use Activity Monitor to diagnose and identify tabs causing problem.
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OS maps go off the planet(ordnancesurvey.co.uk)
3 points by jjp 11y ago|0 comments
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Why is the UK still printing its laws on vellum?(bbc.co.uk)
104 points by jjp 11y ago|83 comments
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by jjp 11y ago
Many (most?) banks, insurance companies have done away with physical paper and are using document management solutions of one kind or another. From a UK perspective a good starting point is BS 10008[1]. However, there is no guaranteed way t
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by jjp 11y ago
So if a site is using Adsense and doesn't require all ads are reviewed then as site owners appears we run the risk of another part of Google telling visitors that the site is malicious. Hope that the site owner tooling referred to is g
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by jjp 11y ago
If you consider applying for a job as little different to a sales process/funnel could you sign-up for an account with salesforce, zoho or similar and manage your opportunities that way.
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by jjp 11y ago
Yes but it's a little harder to prove that the algorithm you've described works.
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Big Data – A European Survey on the Opportunities and Risks of Data Analytics [pdf](vodafone-institut.de)
2 points by jjp 11y ago|0 comments
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by jjp 11y ago
Whether pretty reliable is good enough depends very much on what you are trying to achieve. I'd rather my salary wasn't deposited into my bank account on a pretty reliable basis.
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by jjp 11y ago
I assume the biggest improvement is removing the merging problem when people queuing on the left merge at the last minute and people on the right aren't being completely passive to the queue jumping.
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by jjp 11y ago
In a past life covering out of hours (typically 9pm through 6am) for a core application for an insurance company the set-up we had was that we had a ladder of 4-6 staff providing on-call support. Whom ever was top of the list was first page
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This drone catcher shoots out nets like Spider-Man(cnet.com)
2 points by jjp 11y ago|0 comments
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by jjp 11y ago
Remembering my high school economics, from too many years ago, we used the term backward bending supply curve of labour - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Backward_bending_supply_curve_...

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