matiu

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by matiu 2y ago
I'm learning and this is my intuition about pull-up and pull-down resistors. I wanted to share in case it helps someone else. It's just a model in my brain; it's probably wrong, so please be kind with corrections :)
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Pull-up and pull-down resistors, water analogy(medium.com)
3 points by matiu 2y ago|1 comments
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by matiu 8y ago
It depends if your employer is nice or not. In one job the boss was thankful and made my job more enjoyable (no extra money though). In another I saved the company a million and got demoted (due to politics). It doesn't give any incent
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by matiu 11y ago
This is true. As a fund owner, you know the magic formula: If your fund customers win, you win, if they loose, they loose. It's a good position to be in.
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by matiu 11y ago
My anonymous friend always goes to USA on the ETSA, puts business as the reason for travel, and works there (not a new job though, just the same job they already do from overseas). Although he too has been detained for random stupid reasons
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by matiu 11y ago
I like it. Especially the histograms. Next step: make it not spin up my CPU fan :)
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by matiu 11y ago
How I would hack it (if I was evil and cared enough): 1. Gather info from whois DB, google search, site spidering, going to your house and looking through your trash. 2. Ring you up - Hello I'm Joe from the tax department/credit c
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by matiu 11y ago
Come to Australia. If you have two degrees and speak English, should be reasonably easy. Also Australia is better than America :)
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by matiu 11y ago
Copy from web site: Taskwarrior is open in as many ways as it can be: It is free and open source, using the MIT license It uses human-readable text files for storage. It imports and exports JSON, so your data is never held captive
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by matiu 11y ago
http://taskwarrior.org/ Command line, so easy to integrate into other systems. If you finish a non-important task, it yells at you and says, dude, you had more important tasks, do them first. Also auto-orders them.
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The best c++11 json library(github.com)
11 points by matiu 12y ago|6 comments
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by matiu 13y ago
Do a small business management course, they teach good stuff like market researching an idea before you overcommit to it, and doing cashflow forecasts. I had some brilliant ideas, (and they still are), but after doing a business forecast on
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by matiu 13y ago
My 2c. Concentrate on one thing and get it done. Break it down into chunks. Write them in a todo.txt. Get one chunk done and finished and committed before moving on to the next one. For chunk size; I think a chunk is gonna take me 1-5 hours
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by matiu 13y ago
That's been in kdevelop and qtcreator for like forever. I'm surprised MS took so long to add it.
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Rackspace releases new high performance Cloud Servers(rackspace.com)
20 points by matiu 13y ago|7 comments
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by matiu 13y ago
<prejudice>I think most of the whiner's are American's with a high sense of entitlement</prejudice>. Personally, I'm just gonna quietly switch to PS4. I think MS's thinking is a bit ahead of its time, an
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by matiu 14y ago
This is how I got out of a similar situation. I hope it helps: When I was there, I made a flyer: "Computer Whiz-kid Seeks Work" .. like a news paper headline. Did some bullet points: * Website design/fixing * Desktop Publishing * Data ent
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by matiu 15y ago
What's it written in ?