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7y ago
Java rest services. At the time we had heavy investment in Java talent and there was no reason to retrain a large group of in-house developers when they already had to learn a host of new technologies to adapt to the changing landscape of t
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8y ago
I actually did the exact opposite but I hedged my bets. Accenture was awarded a 40 million dollar by Marriott. At the time I was a fairly powerful executive at Marriott that was in charge of the web middle-ware and infrastructure technologi
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8y ago
I called my wireless company 3 years ago and had my phone turned off, best decision I ever made. I have a VOIP phone at and one at the office the house and that is all I use. It was hard at first, but the only time I have ever missed having
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8y ago
Same reason people watch sports. Many of the streamers are top of their game and people watch them to pick up tips and the learn new skill-sets in the gaming world. I am 44, I don't watch them but my boys do and I get it, where at firs
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8y ago
While I agree some of that sugar does a lot to clean up a lot of boilerplate code that we used to have to write, such as arrow functions retaining this in scope without having to do binds or "self = this" stuff we used to have to
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kls
8y ago
VB has lagged in support for good hardware acceleration, it's been an issue for years.
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8y ago
The storage of information that no one owns for one. Further on chains like Ethereum's one can build a contract based on a contract built by another party. Further using the data in that contract in new and novel ways. So lets say I bu
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8y ago
HL was very interesting it took the BBS concept and moved it into the internet age. It felt very much like the old BBS dial-ups. HL brought that back for a while and I loved it as well. definitely a trip down memory lane.
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8y ago
I got rid of my phone 3 years ago, I don't regret the decision. I find my self more involved in the hear and now.
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8y ago
Just a note, ethanol is an effective alternative to benzos, for a grown adult male 3-4 shots of 80 proof liquor in rapid succession will quell a panic attack in the same or shorter time than Xanax (which IIRC is the fastest acting benzo). E
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8y ago
I find it peculiar that this announcement comes out following the establishment of a link between Soros funded orgs and the facebook/twitter/et. al censorship. Seems fairly coincidental. I an not fond of the idea of tech companies
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8y ago
Weird thought what if a 20'something put cells in a bank and had organs generated from them later in life.
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8y ago
Had the same thought, not exactly a saint if one is engaging in murder for hire.
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9y ago
Possibly Santa Cruz Operations, but they where in trouble before Linux really took off IIRC.
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9y ago
COBOL developers did just fine, you may not get to work in the new hot tech but there is a huge market for aging entrenched technologies. You average Java developer is late 30's to 40's and it's not uncommon to see whole team
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9y ago
I'm not sure why that would be terrifying Because humans have now become overloards of your very conscience. Imagine that I am a communist revolutionary and I take control of the governmental system and I don't like rich people,
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9y ago
80's the day my grandparents bought me an Amiga. 90's Scraping every penny I could get to buy a NeXT box so I could download the WorldWideWeb browser and editor so I could check out this new thing Tim Lee had created called the we
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9y ago
saying the connection often drawn between Britishness and whiteness was “not an immutable truth. It has always changed and will change” Article and scientist went from science to agenda and advocacy pretty quick.
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9y ago
The flip side to this is that it seems to me many leaders of note abuse these words constantly. I would love to see the study of absolutist words relationship to the ability of leaders to gain followers. Most leaders such as Churchill spoke
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9y ago
It also was not a written language, until more recent times, therefor there was virtually no literary base for a code breaker to draw from. http://www.lapahie.com/Dine_Bizaad_Right_Btfm.cfm
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9y ago
if you look up freedive fins or watch a spearfishing video you will see they are very different from traditional scuba diving fins, they are designed to magnify small movement. The trick is not to descend fast and vigorous, but rather to la
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9y ago
Personally I don't consider it either, it's humans pushing the edge of what is humanly possibly which is something we always do. It's what makes us unique. That being said, static apnea is actually pretty safe, there is a spo
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9y ago
Eventually one of the 1000 or so Alexes is going to grope somebody.
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9y ago
I was thinking the same thing, at least in the US it will expand the shadow of a doubt, as any doctoring could lead to inadmissible evidence.
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9y ago
Just took a look at your app for the first time. While I already know Solidity, I just wanted to say good job on making the subject approachable. It's hard to break concepts down and you guys did a really good job of it. You should be
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9y ago
My grandmother lost a nephew (nick) in the early 80's he died in a motor cycle accident. His brother (Jared) was shot and killed behind a pool hall in the late 70's by some guys that where butt hurt about loosing some games of poo
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9y ago
I lost my nephew at 2, drown in a pool while being babysat, his mom was an ER nurse and on duty when he came in. Bad memories all around. It effected me pretty profoundly when it happened, but I did not have children at that time, so I had
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9y ago
His same argument hold true for stock, everyone cannot cash out at once. So if it is a siren call for bitcoin, then why not for stocks? If everyone wants to convert from stock X to USD and no one wants to exchange USD to stock X is it not t
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9y ago
I did not down vote it, but I would assume that it is because the comment has no sustenance, just claiming they will be overcome offers no proof that they will be overcome. I could claim that they wont, and it would be just as valid of a st
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9y ago
In the US, two infrastructures evolved into internet infrastructure, one was the phone service (pretty much AT&T's long distance network and Ma Bell's local infrastructure). The other was the local Cable Companies, Cox, Bright
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