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by kangnkodos 8y ago
Stack Overflow needs some type of beginner area. I should have the ability to choose to exclude the beginner area from my Google and Stack Overflow searches.
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by kangnkodos 8y ago
5.5 Sarah Jeong is hired by the New York Times as an editor. This explains the timing and perhaps the purpose of the Medium article. Wu is trying to warn anyone in the People's Republic of China about what might happen if they talk wit
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by kangnkodos 8y ago
If the total US national deficit keeps getting bigger and bigger as a percentage of GDP, at some point, lenders (bond buyers) will decide it's too much and demand higher interest rates. This will start a downward death spiral as the US
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by kangnkodos 8y ago
Georgia Exit polls: Trump 51%, Clinton 46%, Other 3% Georgia reported results after possible Russian hacking: Trump 51%, Clinton 46%, Other 3% https://www.cnn.com/election/2016/results/exit-polls/georgia.
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by kangnkodos 8y ago
Don't joke. Local politicians can decide to take private land and buildings. See Kelo v. City of New London. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kelo_v._City_of_New_London
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by kangnkodos 8y ago
Amazon is currently banning people for making too many returns. https://www.wsj.com/articles/banned-from-amazon-the-shoppers... My guess is that they have an algorithm to automatically ban people who abuse the return s
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by kangnkodos 8y ago
I've used VRBO and HomeAway before Airbnb existed, and I always had excellent experiences. After my recent bad experience with Airbnb and reading this story, I'm going to give them another look.
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by kangnkodos 8y ago
That beats Lake Chargoggagoggmanchauggagoggchaubunagungamaugg by quite a bit.
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by kangnkodos 8y ago
Where does the garbage and sewage go? A few of the main functions a city provides is collecting garbage, and treating sewage. I don't see a word about them in the Business Insider article. Are there details elsewhere?
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by kangnkodos 8y ago
OP - Do you get different results when you repeat the search in incognito mode (Chrome) or private browsing (Firefox)?
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by kangnkodos 9y ago
S&P 500 return was about 22% in 2017. On paper, I made a lot, although I have no plans to touch any of it for a long time.
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by kangnkodos 9y ago
I mean imagine that you had a job where you were constantly having short conversations with people from all over your company. I'm your boss, and I call you into a meeting to let you know that you are on the edge of being fired because
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by kangnkodos 9y ago
On reddit, it looks like someone had some data which calculated that the number of toxic comments on SO is about 1%. That sounds about right to me. But even 1% toxic comments correctly still makes it a toxic wasteland to the people who have
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by kangnkodos 9y ago
I can imagine an environment in which less than 10% of the posts are toxic, yet it feels toxic to one person. I’m at a conference between sessions, and there are small groups of people standing around, discussing the latest developments at
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by kangnkodos 9y ago
This is one of the reason why new products have weird names such as Airbnb, Pinterest, and Lyft. You can't use a word which is already trademarked (Oracle owns a trademark on JavaScript) in the name of a product you are selling.
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by kangnkodos 9y ago
The reddit OP is selling a product (an app) with the word "JavaScript" in the name of the product. That's the problem. That's completely different than using the word JavaScript to describe your product. It's also d
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by kangnkodos 9y ago
Almost the same thing... the ETF with the ticker SPY. When I researched this years ago, I concluded the costs were less expensive than any S&P 500 mutual find I could find. Not sure if that's still true or not.
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by kangnkodos 9y ago
After implementing plagiarism detection campus-wide, design a process which is very time consuming on the students part, and not as time consuming on staff. Maybe something like: "Your homework was flagged as possible plagarism. Report
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by kangnkodos 9y ago
After you get 2.2 million, you say you can take $80K per year. So you're saying that you'll be able make 3.6% interest per year. I think that rate of return (after taxes and inflation) is reasonable. In my opinion, the best way to
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by kangnkodos 9y ago
When I scroll down to the "Interaction" section of their home page, and let the blocks move for a few seconds, the music from my Spotify app turns to static. Every time. Latest Chrome on Windows desktop.
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by kangnkodos 9y ago
Identify that one person in your company who has both: - Knowledge of the domain - Ability and willingness to explain things clearly and succinctly When questions come up, ask that one person, in private. Some of your questions will be: - I
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by kangnkodos 9y ago
Yes. Apply to junior roles, even though you were senior in the other stack. Any fancy wording will not hide the fact that you do not yet have work experience in the new stack. In fact, you should make your situation clear, to save you and e
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by kangnkodos 9y ago
They typed in hunter2, but all I see is * * * * * * *.
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by kangnkodos 9y ago
The article says, “In the U.S. such a measure would translate to about $16,000 per year.” No. $1.50 per day per household is not the same as $45.00 per day. I see what they did. They zeroed in on 29% of median income. That’s a nice trick to
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by kangnkodos 10y ago
What exactly comes out the other end? Small pieces of plastic?
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by kangnkodos 10y ago
If we are receiving the FRBs, the focused beam must be pointed towards earth. So the spaceships with light sails must be headed in the direction of earth. Get ready for the invasion!