mti27

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by mti27 10y ago
Green boxes? Github graph?! Well heck I guess since the corporate dweebs weren't able to turn our craft into a commodity, we'll just have to do it for them. Yes, with kids you won't have as much time to hack around at the end
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by mti27 10y ago
Definitely feels like you're getting locked in. Sort of like buying a combo stereo unit with radio/phono/8 track in to one box instead of buying separate components that could be swapped out.
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by mti27 10y ago
Got a 2014 Honda and had the same experience, hate to hear they have not improved. It had the same Pandora and aHa radio "features" and the in-car system was terrible in general. It interrupted the music with voice prompts, and ra
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by mti27 10y ago
Had a 2 hour technical interview last month where there was a lot of white boarding, but the panel of interviewers understood when I said "Well I don't know the specifics of X but between Google and stack overflow I'll manage
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by mti27 10y ago
Oh and here's another time when they SUCK: If they're not part of the "office culture" i.e. it's only IT who uses them. So, you have to play by both sets of rules. Get used to continuous interruptions because you&#x
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by mti27 10y ago
Open offices SUCK SUCK SUCK. The worst thing is when someone wants you to answer a question which requires a few moments of concentrated research. So then they stand there waiting on you but talking to the person in the next cube about thei
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by mti27 10y ago
If GE was the place with that stack ranking madness, then IMHO they definitely needed to change. But an app where you're continuously rated in real time doesn't sound much better! Not a recipe for innovation if everyone has to pla
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by mti27 10y ago
Ah, that song is one of Jack Black's "Top 5 Crimes Perpetrated by Stevie Wonder in the 80s and 90s" - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RjRqwUfwp7s
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Virus-Free Internet Surfing(youtube.com)
3 points by mti27 10y ago|0 comments
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by mti27 10y ago
"And then one day you find, ten years got behind you. No one told you when to run, you missed the starting gun..." To the author: Hang in there, man! You're just feeling the time crunch, now that you have kids and other respo
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by mti27 10y ago
>>There was a 70s movie... Are you talking about the Bourne Identity TV movie from the 80s? He washed up on shore and there was microfilm with the swiss account number in his leg or something
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by mti27 10y ago
What TV show or movie have you seen that has realistically portrayed advanced computer technology, or is growing into it? In other words, now that we have Amazon Echo is the Forbin Project more realistic?
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Developer Tip: Don't Build Doc Brown's Ice Machine(aimlesstech.blogspot.com)
2 points by mti27 11y ago|0 comments
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by mti27 11y ago
The pafy python add-in library is good too, although it is command-line it's really easy and well-documented. http://pythonhosted.org/Pafy/
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by mti27 11y ago
Yes, absolutely PDF is better, even without someone's malicious intent. Many corporate HR depts use Microsoft Outlook email. Try attaching the resume as both a Word doc and a PDF doc to an Outlook email. Then open by double-clicking in