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Oklahoma Makes the Poor Poorer(nytimes.com)
57 points by lmcnish14 10y ago|31 comments
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by lmcnish14 10y ago
Reasons I've been chosen for extra screening by the TSA: - They saw something in my bag (I didn't bring a bag) - They needed to confiscate contraband (granola bar) - My sweatshirt zipper "interfered with scanning my breasts t
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by lmcnish14 10y ago
Have you tried exercism.io? There is a code review process built into the platform and the exercises are short and fun.
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by lmcnish14 11y ago
I love this idea. My cousin and I have been sending each other postcards frequently for years. She's always good about sending them often while I'm only good at purchasing neat postcards with the intent to send them.
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Pope Francis, Urging Less Judgment, Signals Path for Divorced on Communion(nytimes.com)
2 points by lmcnish14 11y ago|0 comments
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Get Your Conference Proposal Accepted(schneems.com)
1 points by lmcnish14 11y ago|0 comments
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As Women Take Over a Male-Dominated Field, the Pay Drops(nytimes.com)
2 points by lmcnish14 11y ago|0 comments
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by lmcnish14 11y ago
Why do power-ups inconsistently change the markdown for Github links? When you don't have power-ups enabled, it will shorten all Github links and add a nicer format to certain types but when you do have the power-ups, it no longer shor
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Stack Overflow Annual Survey 2016(meta.stackoverflow.com)
4 points by lmcnish14 11y ago|0 comments
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Steve Jobs, Bill Gates Musical-Comedy Headed to Broadway(rollingstone.com)
1 points by lmcnish14 11y ago|0 comments
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by lmcnish14 11y ago
I'm sad that there isn't a Qt Licensing dance to explain the changes.
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NASA’s latest class of astronauts is 50% female, and could be heading to Mars(nytlive.nytimes.com)
3 points by lmcnish14 11y ago|0 comments
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Can exercise really make you grow new brain cells?(fastcompany.com)
1 points by lmcnish14 11y ago|0 comments
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by lmcnish14 11y ago
I hope that this will help lower the insanely high utility bills that Portland residents have to pay.
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What Does Virtual Reality Do to Your Body and Mind?(wsj.com)
2 points by lmcnish14 11y ago|0 comments
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by lmcnish14 11y ago
I've been to a few across the US and my favorites so far have both been in Colorado: Develop Denver - https://developdenver.org/ Rocky Mountain Ruby - http://rockymtnruby.com/
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by lmcnish14 11y ago
Same for Wellington's waterfront wifi! It was very helpful for quick Skype calls and looking up information, especially when internet anywhere else in the city was very expensive.
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Lara Croft Has Company: More Female Heroes Appear in Big-Budget Games(nytimes.com)
9 points by lmcnish14 11y ago|8 comments
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by lmcnish14 11y ago
It was called Surreal Estate. I believe it's still there but at this point, I assume anyone still living there is just a squatter.
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by lmcnish14 11y ago
This seems to get trotted out once a year like it's a new discovery. Consumer Reports study from 2010: http://www.consumerreports.org/cro/magazine-archive/2010/jan... University of Central Florida study
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by lmcnish14 11y ago
Of course they want women to use the women's razors when they're more expensive. That's just common sense on their part.
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by lmcnish14 11y ago
A few books I read for fun this year: - Armada: Ernest Cline - Very disappointing and predictable - Library of Souls: Ransom Riggs - Easy but engrossing book - Ruby Under a Microscope: Pat Shaughnessy - I find his style of explaining things
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by lmcnish14 11y ago
Wow have times changed. I lived in a (much less nice) communal building in Bushwick, Brooklyn a few years ago and it was just $500 a month for a room. As a newbie to NYC at the time, it was really great to jump into a fully formed communi
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Why Silicon Valley Falls Short When It Comes to Education(techcrunch.com)
1 points by lmcnish14 11y ago|0 comments
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by lmcnish14 11y ago
If they don't get picked up by IBM, they're still very young with highly sought after skills that they could either use at another job or go onto a 4 year program. It didn't sound like this is meant to totally replace college
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800-Pound Publishing Gorilla Facebook Barges Back into Blogging with “Notes”(techcrunch.com)
2 points by lmcnish14 11y ago|0 comments
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What it’s like to come back to a Ruby project after 6 months(devblog.avdi.org)
7 points by lmcnish14 11y ago|1 comments
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Pinterest launches innovative diversity project(usatoday.com)
2 points by lmcnish14 11y ago|0 comments
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As Tech Booms, Workers Turn to Coding for Career Change(nytimes.com)
6 points by lmcnish14 11y ago|1 comments
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by lmcnish14 11y ago
If you copy and paste the link into Google, you can find a version you can read without paying for the subscription.

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