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by lemax 5y ago
Fun fact, Google Earth had its coordinates defaulted to an apartment complex in Lawrence, Kansas, apparently the childhood home of one of the engineers, but also roughly the center of the United States. https://www2.ljworld.com&#
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by lemax 5y ago
Why is this premise of this 40 hours compressed into 4 days? To me, reduced hours means making more of the time you actually spend working. 40-50 work weeks involve a lot of thumb twiddling and doing nothing in between the impactful stuff.
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by lemax 5y ago
The domination of Word over contract negotiations seems crazy from my engineer's point of view. Just to get a contract through with a few changes, we go through Word diffs, manual review, and these crazy confusing to parse tracked chan
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by lemax 5y ago
It feels eerie that these trillions of parameters and exabyte sized training sets will come from harvested user data. 17 years of user activity all culminating into some.. supercomputer? I wonder how comments I wrote when I, and all the oth
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by lemax 5y ago
I wouldn't say it's intentionally designed to do this, but that it's a consequence. There's no good reason anyone would intentionally want to keep the poor poor, it's just bad design.
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Tuning HTTP Keep-Alive to Prevent Gateway Errors(connectreport.com)
2 points by lemax 5y ago|0 comments
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NFT Network Graph Explorer(nft-charts.com)
1 points by lemax 5y ago|0 comments
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Storing graphs in the database: SQL meets social networks [2009](inviqa.com)
1 points by lemax 5y ago|0 comments
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HSLuv, a developer friendly perceptual color space (2020)(kuon.ch)
110 points by lemax 5y ago|33 comments
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Banks Tiptoe Toward Their Cloud-Based Future(nytimes.com)
5 points by lemax 5y ago|0 comments
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2021 MacBook Pro Audio Crackling and Popping(old.reddit.com)
4 points by lemax 5y ago|1 comments
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A list of books about business history(malwarwickonbooks.com)
2 points by lemax 5y ago|0 comments
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by lemax 5y ago
Archived version of the article https://archive.md/xxMJ8
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by lemax 5y ago
Oh, I see. this wouldn't apply to a US/Canada citizen, since the US taxes worldwide income.
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by lemax 5y ago
Canada allows citizens a step up in capital gains basis upon moving back to Canada Could you elaborate on this or provide a source? Curious because I'm in the US in tech with a canadian citizenship.
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by lemax 5y ago
Most companies like Airbnb, Turo, Boatsetter (airbnb for boats) offer some insurance they negotiate with an underwriter like Geico. Getting this sort of insurance individually is much more costly or next to impossible, which is why we don&#
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by lemax 5y ago
Assuming you have no experience and few connections, my advice would be to take your time, build up a resume, and get into a large city quickly. Freelance a few projects or build some personal projects that have an element of commercial rel
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by lemax 5y ago
React and React Native are separate tools, and they don't play with each other. You actually need to build two separate apps and you don't get much of any re-use. For example, you can't use Material UI for React in React Nati
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by lemax 5y ago
Why not just move to a dense city or downtown? How can a random developer-planned concrete mixed use fortress possibly achieve the nature of a city? A street in a city is a market. People compete to offer the best goods/services/e
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by lemax 5y ago
These incident role names are fairly common in product companies these days. I guess you are correct that they do suggest a certain culture around incidents, but in my experience is definitely a good thing. It's a "don't blam
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by lemax 5y ago
It works because you put your watch on, unlock your watch. Your watch remains unlocked until you take it off. I was under the impression if you’re wearing your watch and it’s unlocked, and then you pick up your iPhone, it acts as the key to
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by lemax 5y ago
My Face ID is completely broken after getting water on my "waterproof" iPhone X. I downloaded the beta in the hopes of using my Apple Watch to unlock my iPhone without Face ID enabled. My employer enforces a device policy with pas
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The Unique Story of Paris's Public Urinals(pinupmagazine.org)
2 points by lemax 5y ago|0 comments
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In Praise of the Flâneur (2013)(theparisreview.org)
26 points by lemax 6y ago|10 comments
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by lemax 6y ago
We don't refer to companies in the plural. The correct phrasing is "Apple isn't your friend". Apple is one company. It makes things.
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The Dumbing Down of Programming (1998)(salon.com)
3 points by lemax 6y ago|0 comments
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by lemax 6y ago
Axios really needs to bring on some literate technical advisory. "Cookies are considered third-party data, or user data that's collected indirectly from users via browsers or websites." This statement seriously requires qua
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Some carbon offset credits are not doing anything(bloomberg.com)
1 points by lemax 6y ago|0 comments
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by lemax 6y ago
Yep, we use NSSM as well, it does the job.
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by lemax 6y ago
We use vercel/pkg to distribute our product as a standalone executable that runs in on-prem windows environments. Our product is actually comprised of multiple NodeJS servers that are spawned as child processes in one master Node proce

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