magicnubs

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by magicnubs 7y ago
If this goes anything like their "exploring integrating Python into Excel", in 18 months we'll have heard no more about it and it will be presumed abandoned.
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by magicnubs 7y ago
> I know MS has considered it, I'm still pretty surprised they've haven't followed through. Didn't they add Javascript support in 2018? I agree though. They brought up that they were considering Python3 integration li
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by magicnubs 7y ago
This is literally a quote from the paper's author.
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by magicnubs 7y ago
In light of continued questions about demand problems for the Model 3, this comes across as Musk trying to gin up demand from people thinking they "soon™" won't be able to buy a Tesla.
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by magicnubs 7y ago
How does this work? At least 4 of the jobs I see are not software dev roles. Is it only entries from indeed? Is it only US? It doesn't seem to have any ability to filter based on geography. Also, the font appears larger on numbers 6-10
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by magicnubs 7y ago
> Rejoice, people of Earth! News outlets are reporting that NASA is planning to visit an asteroid made of gold and other precious metals! At current prices, the minerals contained in asteroid 16 Psyche are said to be worth $700 quintilli
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by magicnubs 7y ago
Based on the name, color scheme and use of the infinity symbol (∞), I'm assuming the name is based off of this fella? https://www.google.com/search?q=sanic
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by magicnubs 7y ago
FWIW I agree with you--going into unnecessary debt needs not to be treated like it's inevitable, or else people will continue to do so because they'll buy into the belief that "I never had a choice, debt was the only way I co
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by magicnubs 7y ago
> There are a number of times I've been the most senior person ever hired without a degree, one Fortune 100 even changed their rules specifically so that they could hire me without a degree. Aren't these points against your a
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by magicnubs 7y ago
Exactly. All of these "pay banding" methods are used to enforce a culture of no one asking for more pay regardless of the value of their contributions, because "sorry, even though I think you deserve a raise, you're at t
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by magicnubs 7y ago
> The real question is how much of the accounts are delinquent Wouldn't how many people are carrying a balance each month (and thus paying interest, implying they very likely can't afford to pay off the balance each month even
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by magicnubs 7y ago
Hasn't it only "fallen" by something like 1 point? That seems like it may easily be due to some (potentially very hard to identify) confounder.
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by magicnubs 7y ago
More money allows you to retire earlier (or have a big enough cushion to take time off as sabbatical or to start your own company or whatever), which is a huge benefit IMO.
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by magicnubs 7y ago
I don't understand why anyone would follow someone who promotes themselves as a "social media influencer". What is the purpose? To be influenced? You're willfully following someone who tells you their marketing things to
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by magicnubs 7y ago
Did this just recently become public?
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by magicnubs 7y ago
Their new logo is now up on their building here in Raleigh as of a week ago. Slightly interesting that they still chose to go through with their rebrand. I'd almost expected them not to, to sort of assuage peoples' fears that this
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by magicnubs 7y ago
What are the arguments for and against this measure? I'd imagine that (some) businesses don't want to have to accept cash because it's a hassle and securing/handling cash costs time/money. And the government doesn&#
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by magicnubs 7y ago
Where are you getting that the wealth has been taxed 3-4 times? Knowing someone who has inherited >1% wealth (>$10 million, but anything less than $22 million is exempt from inheritance tax at current caps), the principle has been tax
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by magicnubs 7y ago
This hybrid approach still requires purchase and regular operation of an entire personal vehicle, which will not be entirely attenuated by simply driving half as many miles. So if [driving] and [public transit] both cost x, the hybrid solut
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by magicnubs 7y ago
Supply and demand. Is "nobody buying", or is your asking price too high?
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by magicnubs 8y ago
> a mid-range sedan, and a mid-range SUV Is there a definition for mid-range vs luxury? I wouldn't consider a sedan that starts at $35K (with an average sale price of $60K), or an SUV that starts at $47K (over 50% higher than the
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by magicnubs 8y ago
Hacker News for lobsters?
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by magicnubs 8y ago
Three good universities within <30 minutes drive of each other, each in a city of a different size and feel at each anchor point, with a business/job center smack dab in the middle in Research Triangle Park, which has plenty of room
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by magicnubs 8y ago
Yeah I wonder if this isn't the simple (and sad) truth. Maybe every intelligent species discovers that the laws of physics are unavoidable hard limits and eventually decide it's a pointless waste of energy to endlessly broadcast s
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by magicnubs 8y ago
> So this actually is money trickling down. Isn't this actually just money trickling up less quickly than before?
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by magicnubs 8y ago
> If we want to keep claiming we live in a meritocracy, the effects of an estate tax on ensuring (restoring) equal opportunity are not optional. As of 2018 a couple can leave >$22 Million without paying any tax on it. That's enou
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by magicnubs 8y ago
Monopsonies can be as bad as or worse than monopolies.
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by magicnubs 8y ago
He doesn't tell everyone to study math. In his speech he mentions that you should be searching within your abilities, and that you need to find out what those are. > So far we've cut the Standard Graduation Speech down from &qu
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by magicnubs 8y ago
According to the NY Times, he actually received $413 Million https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/10/02/us/politics/d... Where's the $3 billion number coming from?
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by magicnubs 8y ago
It didn't really give any indications as to how it works in the article, but the people I've known with the worst social phobia have been those who've been most scared of potential (or imagined) social punishment, usually bec

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