mordrax

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by mordrax 11y ago
They don’t want to hear the answer “no.” In fact, it may not occur to them to ask a question that may yield a no. So the author's obviously never heard of sanity checking, in fact that's the second thing that I always do once I
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by mordrax 11y ago
yeah alright.. i think someone didn't actually get the point of the article hehe
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by mordrax 11y ago
that was just a tinny, weenie, little bit racist.
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by mordrax 11y ago
I asked myself that question 2 years ago and there were alot of occasions where I picked up a project but then would lose interest a few months into it when the going got hard. I think this is a good question that everyone at some stage of
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by mordrax 11y ago
So he lost alot of money, that's motive for getting it back. I can't see the link from 'i want my money back' to 'i'm going to blow you to smithereens'. If the plan had worked out, it wouldn't have ma
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by mordrax 11y ago
I don't know guys... spent the last 15 minutes with js turned off, github didn't work (graphs don't load), meteor/atmosphere/any single page app doesn't work, ebay didn't work, i'm not a fb fan but i&
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by mordrax 11y ago
you're right and that's pretty cool, looks like everything's statically served, simple html
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by mordrax 11y ago
hindsight's a bitch, there's a reason why the US govt doesn't negotiate with terrorists and the like. Plus they had gone past the 24hr mark and so ppl had more unanswered questions. Having said that, what were they expecting
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by mordrax 11y ago
I don't get it, the first time I heard this, I thought it was some big joke, but there really are ppl with js turned off? In 2015? Don't you need it to sign into anything... like HN? Or post a comment.
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by mordrax 11y ago
He never saw his sons again... He died of liver cancer at the Southern Nevada Correctional Center This makes me sad. No matter what you did in life, all the ups and downs you go through, to die alone like this... spoiler ... Honestly, I re
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by mordrax 11y ago
> But because our mosquito is oh-so-light, the raindrop moves on, unimpeded, and hardly any force is transferred. So if the mosquito's weight is insignificant compared to that of the heavier and denser water drop and that's wha
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by mordrax 11y ago
Watching it several times, it looks like only the left most mozzie came out unscathed. The other two took it hard and went down... definitely didn't 'walk off the bus' :\
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by mordrax 11y ago
You can't keep a good man down but like the two replies, my boss chose to ignore my effort and results to keep costs low. He's a great guy but when it comes to recognition and pay negotiation, he's a real bastard hehe.
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by mordrax 11y ago
Well said. I've volunteered regularly prior to having kids because I was truly giving back to society. At some point, having more money loses it's meaning.
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by mordrax 11y ago
When I was entry level, back ten years ago, I used to do 8-10 hrs solid work being on the critical path alot and doing weekends sometimes. My manager was very supportive and gave me room to take responsibility of my work. It empowered me an
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by mordrax 11y ago
"It’s terribly difficult to manage unmotivated people. Make your job easier and don’t." I want to add to this by saying, it's terribly difficult to keep yourself motivated in a team with unmotivated people. I left my last job