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by jnordwick 11y ago
Farm jobs are generally not included in the employment statistics gathered (nor for military occupations) for historical reasons. There was a push in the 80s the change that.
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by jnordwick 11y ago
This it not the TYPE of job, but by INDUSTRY it appears from looking at the LED (Longitudinal Employer-Household Dynamics) description. The difference is incredibly important. Have 500 workers including janitorial, secretarial, programmers,
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by jnordwick 11y ago
Financial instruments come in a variety of flavors the tax treatment is definitely arbitrary and not possible to be very consistent or logical about. 1- Over the course of a year I buy and sell hundres of stock issues, constantly incuring t
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by jnordwick 11y ago
That is called disagreement and shouldn't be downvoted. Moderation isn't to express agreement.
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by jnordwick 11y ago
compromise. Make return very short, like a unary colon ":". Then "foo.map(|x| :x+1)" is nice. If that doesn't stand out enough for some people on a line of its own, make your editor render the unary colon line in a
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by jnordwick 11y ago
Really? The big boy in the field KDB+ isn't mentioned? Kx's database is pretty much the gold standard for performance in time series, historical and real-time. http://kxcommunity.com/
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by jnordwick 11y ago
I know the Kx people pretty well, and they are trying to get the word out (have been for years), but it never ceases to amaze how little respect they get in the free software world. They are the leading timeseries database, and yet they don
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by jnordwick 11y ago
tl;dr Free people equals growth. Property rights are critical. Although i think he draws the wrong conclusion from hoarding currency. His scenario only happens during massive deflation when money outstrips goods in terms of value.
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by jnordwick 11y ago
Lame. Hello World in 32 bits would have been really cool though.
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by jnordwick 11y ago
No more local tcp dump. No more kernel routing, copying, logging, or filtering of packets. As someone who's hacked on OoL and other kernal bypass stacks a little, it is a huge win if you are latency sensitive especially for just thra
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Forbes: Did Little Caesars Just Start the Privacy War?(forbes.com)
1 points by jnordwick 11y ago|0 comments
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Time travel and the single atom – Cosmos Magazine(cosmosmagazine.com)
2 points by jnordwick 11y ago|1 comments
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40 Gorgeous QR Code Artworks That Rock – Hongkiat(hongkiat.com)
2 points by jnordwick 11y ago|0 comments
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How do we get Internet policy right? Bring in the nerds(washingtonpost.com)
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by jnordwick 11y ago
Total strawman on the code example. They don't really need the mutex and all the complexity, but they add it so they can overstate their point -- make the most complex code you can and compare it to a simple example you code. Blah.
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by jnordwick 11y ago
25. Hawk. I felt like i was guessing on the last few but somehow they were correct.
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The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Random Forests? Medium(medium.com)
1 points by jnordwick 11y ago|0 comments
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Google Is Working on a New Algorithm – Thought Vectors(wtvox.com)
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by jnordwick 11y ago
Because it was shared through Flipboard. I didn't realize out would do that. I'd delete and resubmit if i could. A lesson for next time to share from the browser.
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Badass: 22 Incredible Facts About the Life and Career of Sir Christopher Lee(io9.com)
8 points by jnordwick 11y ago|1 comments
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Why Does a CS Degree Require So Much Math? – CodeProject(codeproject.com)
2 points by jnordwick 11y ago|0 comments