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mi100hael
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I'd guess a lot of that sort of optimization happens at the framework/library level (React, Emscripten, etc) and less so in your typical application code.
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The Dell Precision developer edition w/ Ubuntu from the factory is a great package worth considering.
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You're one of today's lucky 10,000. XKCD recursion! https://xkcd.com/1053/
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Some of Bovada's odds are currently: Trump: +175 Biden: +650 Beto: +900 Yang: +2200 Buttigieg: +2800 Warren: +3000 Klobuchar/Booker: +3300 Hillary: +10000 The Rock: +12500 Jeb: +15000 (payout for a $100 bet)
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> You can host your own video if you'd like, or maintain a personal blog site. Making that argument would require Facebook to admit there's an internet beyond their walled garden. So far they seem happier to be grilled on na
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I run the bridge and it's really a non-issue. It runs in the background without a peep and auto-configures my mail client. Easy.
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Who is going to want to invest millions developing new apartments if they know they'll be greeted with razor-thin margins thanks to rent control & excessive taxation when complete? I might as well just go buy some Treasury bonds or
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Nmap can run a scan to find devices on the same network as your computer. It's fairly robust at detecting/identifying networked hosts. It won't find cameras that only record offline to a memory card and it won't find ca
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Typically exercising options gets taxed as regular income on the difference between option strike price & fair market value. If OP had something like $300k of options, that'd be about a $100k tax bill assuming the strike price was
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Interesting, I've been using Firefox for years and can't remember the last time I've experienced a site that didn't perform as expected.
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Could've been a lightly-modified Raptor. Their top speed is in that neighborhood.
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A lot of it just comes down to lack of competition. They own pretty much every major eyewear brand. I got a pair of $100 Warby Parker frames w/ lenses last week that are every bit as nice as any good designer pair I've seen in an
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There are a lot of people who believe that building a huge Instagram following is a core component to building businesses, especially in the fashion/fitness/lifestyle arenas. So much so that there are people out there calling them
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> I don't think we should be desiging jet fighters in 2 week sprints. Airframes probably can't be modified like that. So it follows that, within a waterfall project, the flight software shouldn't be developed agile either
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I wouldn't say all of those things are bad things. I'd hope even the smallest of startups is thinking about how users interact with their software and organizing those interactions into some sort of prioritized backlog for devel
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So nothing to see here? TFA would indicate otherwise... > Many of Darwin’s peers and successors ridiculed his proposal. To them, the idea that animals had such cognitive sophistication — and that the preferences of “capricious” females
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> Is what everyone already knows. Is it, though? I know plenty of people who set 7 different alarms or intentionally set their alarm half an hour early so they can snooze it 12 times.
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One of the people in TFA gets up at 2-3am on Tu/W/Th... O_O
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For anyone interested in changing their sleep habits and becoming a regular early riser, I found this guy's blog to be quite helpful: https://www.stevepavlina.com/blog/2005/05/how-to-become-an-e...
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When life imitates art: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/We_(novel)
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Partner at a VC fund generally means you have a proven track record picking winning deals or bringing on investors and have been given a seat at the adult table by the other existing partners. Usually it involves putting up some of your ow
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That line stood out as a potential editing error to me due to the "while in" suggesting contrast but the number being the same.
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I don't think it's a secret they got married in 2017, though.
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Maybe benign, but also amusing that this got slipped in too: > requires the FAA to set up an "Office of Spaceports"
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Point #1 seems completely over-thought to me. > At the beginning, startups are simply a belief that a problem out in the world needs solving and that someone is willing to pay for the solution. This can be based on intuition or experien
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Stingrays block all calls since they're not actually connected to a cell network, so calling any number should suffice.
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> The major german railway company, privatized in 1994, but still fully owned by the government Sounds like someone in Germany needs to crack a dictionary
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I go back and forth on this. On the one hand, I find it silly that literally millions of people take the exact same shot of things like the clock tower in the old town square of Prague and then post them online for a few cheap "likes.&
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I'm pretty sure VSCode is actually React-Native, not Electron. So there isn't the overhead of a full Chrome instance like there is for Slack or Atom.
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I'd assume it's 3x$349 that they're referring to in the article, since most places these days already have some networking equipment (probably including a racked switch someplace) in order to provide guest wifi, connect POS t
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