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by mjcl 2y ago
Just a note on vacancy targets, I worked for a MF REIT (~33k units) and pre-YieldStar their average target occupancy was around 97% for properties. After YieldStar was implemented the average dropped to more like 95%. As far as I'm awa
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by mjcl 2y ago
> The way I remember it NLMs were pretty stable. I think this depends on what NLMs you were running. An old job had a NetWare 3.12 server running btrieve/pervasive and it ABENDed enough that I learned how to use the debugger to get
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by mjcl 2y ago
This article presents a very odd version of what happened. Simon Clarke was the lawyer that actually stopped the Post Office prosecutions as soon as he got involved. In this case he went to the judge and said he was aware of the existence o
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by mjcl 2y ago
If you're serious, Southwest only uses Boeing 737s.
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by mjcl 2y ago
A former HP employee told me that a creating named subdomain required a VP-level signoff, while those "license plate" style subdomains could be provisioned by almost anybody via a self-service tool. So if there isn't a real r
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by mjcl 2y ago
Correct, and even YieldStar has a customer-set vacancy and lease expiration targets that it works towards. RealPage trains the customers to accept a little more vacancy to gain higher lease pricing.
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by mjcl 2y ago
I worked for a company that started using YieldStar back in 2006 and at least back then there was no contractual requirement to use the recommended prices. RealPage did heavily push the idea that you needed to work within YieldStar at all t
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Statement from Scarlett Johansson on the OpenAI "Sky" voice(twitter.com)
1528 points by mjcl 2y ago|1000 comments
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by mjcl 2y ago
It doesn't do quite the same thing. You're correct that pre-YieldStar, properties would call their comps once or twice a month to get their local competitors prices. YieldStar pricing is mostly based on leases that have been signe
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by mjcl 3y ago
Someone has already stitched together the ATC/plane radio traffic[1], it sounds like the pilots on the plane initially had no idea. Oakland departure had to tell the pilots that people on the ground saw something falling off the plane.
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by mjcl 3y ago
It's an anonymous comment posted here: https://leehamnews.com/2024/01/15/unplanned-removal-installa... . It was posted before any official information was released and seems to track with information tha
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by mjcl 3y ago
It's around the same time, I think. Windows 2000 & Active Directory were released in February 2000; MS training materials would have been released around the same time. I found at least one book[1] published in the year 2000 that d
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by mjcl 3y ago
> Winmodem. Memories! An old job bulk-bought a ton of cheap "home" PCs (Compaq Presario) to use as Citrix desktop clients; the included modem was a winmodem. We discovered the CPU in the PCs couldn't reliably run the Citri
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by mjcl 3y ago
I think the scammers are starting to get wise. I've seen over 50 different accounts running the same ad copy for some car solar defrosting gadget. There's just too many ads for any single one to get a published note and if one doe
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by mjcl 3y ago
"Revenue Management"
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by mjcl 3y ago
It's only universal at the large chains. I started using an independent pharmacy because the local CVS was obviously overworked / understaffed.
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by mjcl 3y ago
I might pay $8 to not see all the blue-check shit floating to the top of replies, but I'm not going to pay $8 to join the shit.
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by mjcl 3y ago
SeatGuru shows their 737-700 is 143 seats and their 737-800 and 737 MAX 8 are both 175 seats.
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by mjcl 3y ago
Good 'ol OCS/Lync/S4B
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by mjcl 4y ago
Different person, but during a deploy the pipeline checks some the APM metrics (error rate, new errors, latency) to determine if it should roll back the deploy. A previous company would do a canary deployment (like 2 out of 60 instances), w
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by mjcl 4y ago
I used to work for a large property management company that used YieldStar, the initial approval went through an in-house team and final approval happened by on-site staff. Smaller companies that couldn't justify an in-house team would
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by mjcl 4y ago
The complaint sounds a lot worse than that! > Unbeknownst to Carta, Talton repeatedly abused his position of trust and confidence as CTO to secretly record multiple Carta executives, Board members and others in an attempt to harm Carta,
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by mjcl 4y ago
I found it here[1] on the SF court website. It looks like they didn't pay December rent, due on the 1st. They gave them 5 days notice on the 16th and by the 29th they still hadn't paid. [1] https://webapps.sftc.org&#x2F
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by mjcl 4y ago
> special 'Admin key sequence' R Shift + L Shift + Alt + Esc would trigger the debugger. I would use that to get the console back after btrieve/pervasive.sql ABENDed to unmount volumes before restarting, otherwise NetWare
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by mjcl 4y ago
> The first link’s response was written by a baseball team. Written by the team's general counsel, not ball players.
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by mjcl 4y ago
Because going forward the only thing the verified badge will be verifying is that twitter was able to charge your credit card $8 within the last month.
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by mjcl 4y ago
I think the answer is probably commercial, Trump generated a lot of 'buzz' about twitter before he was banned.
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by mjcl 4y ago
> I mean, what you say is all interesting and stuff, but you created this account today Their profile says it was created in August 2011.
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by mjcl 4y ago
Yup, at a previous company I managed the IT department and reported to the CFO. In a 1:1 meeting he said "I want employees I can yell at and not be worried that they'll quit". He was referring to accounting staff when he said
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by mjcl 4y ago
Yup! A previous company starting using Concur (with a shitty, minimal effort setup) around 2011. It would push employees to book a train + bus to go from LA to Palo Alto because it was some % cheaper than a Southwest flight. Thankfully we s

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