kldavis4

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by kldavis4 13y ago
I have first hand experience with mentoring a junior dev and he is dead on about it not working remotely. In my experience it quickly devolves into the senior dev answering a continuous stream of emails or instant messages to help troublesh
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City vs. Suburb: Walking One Mile in Streets or Culs-de-sac(weburbanist.com)
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by kldavis4 13y ago
Link-baity title, but article makes some interesting points. More accurate title would've been: Is the Oculus Tailored to Male Visual Processing.
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Is the Oculus Rift sexist?(qz.com)
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There Was One Big Problem With Sunday’s Cosmos Episode(slate.com)
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by kldavis4 13y ago
Yeah, I am not sure what he would have to pay for a comparable plan before ACA. My point is that he is now legally obligated to drop $5k on something that essentially only provides benefits if something catastrophic occurs.
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by kldavis4 13y ago
Odd.. this post was #16 on the front page and suddenly dropped to #78 within a minute or two
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by kldavis4 13y ago
The problem is that even with the tax subsidies these plans are too expensive. I was looking at them with my currently uninsured brother and the plans for his family of 5 start at ~$400 / month with the subsidy. These "cheap"
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by kldavis4 13y ago
The logic of this argument seems flawed. I assume the goal here is to get young, uninsured people to buy health insurance. The argument here is that by buying an ACA plan, individuals will be more free to start their own business because th
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White House urges 'geeks' to get healthcare coverage, launch startups(computerworld.com)
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How America fell out of love with orange juice(qz.com)
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Disney Plans to Encourage Digital Startups(nytimes.com)
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On Being (Mentally) Well(hueniverse.com)
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DWave’s updated quantum optimizer gets beaten by a classical computer(arstechnica.com)
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by kldavis4 13y ago
Ability to navigate a large code base quickly, refactoring, jump to declaration/implementation.
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A United States 'Spring' Coming?(abcnews.go.com)
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Always-on voice search from your desktop: “Ok Google” comes to Google.com(arstechnica.com)
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Making "HBO City"(mentalfloss.com)
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Why Aren't There B Batteries?(mentalfloss.com)
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by kldavis4 13y ago
For more on this idea see this article by George Kenney: http://www.commondreams.org/views04/0120-08.htm
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Why I Don’t Bother Getting my Inbox to Zero, and Why I’d Lose Out if I Did(storylineblog.com)
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HTTP Status Dogs(httpstatusdogs.com)
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Science's Alternative to an Intelligent Creator: the Multiverse Theory (2008)(discovermagazine.com)
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by kldavis4 14y ago
After all the hoopla following the announcement of google reader's eol, I was thinking about possible replacements. As a very regular user, I use it on multiple computers and devices during the day. Any replacement would either have to be h
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Why “Just Store the App Data on Dropbox” won’t work for RSS readers(inessential.com)
2 points by kldavis4 14y ago|2 comments
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Hiring Engineers, a Process(hueniverse.com)
69 points by kldavis4 14y ago|47 comments
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by kldavis4 14y ago
I've been working remotely as a developer for a NYC startup for about 2.5 years now. There are a couple of other remote workers, with the rest of the team working in the office. My team has weekly meetings using webex, skype, etc and we mos
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by kldavis4 14y ago
We built an in house solution for communicating with quickbooks. We implemented the soap service and communicate with it via a message queue. The biggest issue we've run into is that the web connector is polling the soap service, so you can
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What if everyone was an entrepreneur?(distributedrevolution.com)
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by kldavis4 14y ago
Interestingly, Game of Thrones season 2 is not available on iTunes in US. What's up with that? I wonder if it is relating to cannibalizing the US cable subscriber base as discussed in the article. I would definitely pay for it via itunes if

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