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by nazca 8y ago
(Is she doing biology-specific work? or more general analytics? My response below is for the later. I know nothing about the life science industry, but I have employed several people with similar phds.) I run a data science/analytics
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by nazca 8y ago
The number of views on this video shows there is a market need for a solution to porch pirates. Also, car prowling. As the guy points out in the video, cops do. not. care.
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Levandowski’s Pronto.ai plans to ship automated driving systems in 2019(techcrunch.com)
1 points by nazca 8y ago|0 comments
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by nazca 8y ago
Yes, I remember them being the same from 2005-ish through to about 2011-2012 ish. This guy was at SPG until 2006.
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by nazca 8y ago
Worth pointing out that at the time of this guy's tenure, and for many years afterwards, the way you authenticated yourself while booking a rewards reservation with SPG via the phone was to verbally tell the agent your online password.
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by nazca 8y ago
I think the author missed that the old version, and Google Maps currently, typically use green to denote certain types of public land (parks, national forest, etc.) not vegetation per se. Apple is solving a different use case by color codin
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by nazca 8y ago
To be fair, part of this is natural and seasonal. Most of natural marine biotoxins are seasonal and the department of health tests regularly. I don't know to what extent the biotoxins are affected by pollution (e.g., fertilizer runoff
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by nazca 8y ago
For those interested on the more-fascinating-than-you-might-assume history of coyotes I suggest you read Coyote America by Dan Flores. There is also a fantastic podcast episode that hits the high points of the book: http://www
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by nazca 8y ago
The only issue with his metaphor is that coyotes have been doing very well at the meta game. At the time of European contact there were no coyotes anywhere near Connecticut. Lewis and Clark didn't encounter them until they hit the gr
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New Washington State Lidar Data(washingtonstategeology.wordpress.com)
1 points by nazca 8y ago|0 comments
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by nazca 10y ago
Any guess when devices will start using Galileo? I'm thinking about dropping some coin in a Garmin Fish Finder & chartplotter for my boat. Currently sell models that use GPS & GLONASS.
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by nazca 10y ago
Yeah, I'd really like to see more specialized options for other diets. I'd like to have a ketogenic option.
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Great Earthquakes of the Pacific Northwest(youtube.com)
2 points by nazca 10y ago|0 comments
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Last mammoths on Alaska island likely died of thirst(cbc.ca)
2 points by nazca 10y ago|0 comments
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VRBO 'luxury villa' turned out to be cockroach-infested 'nightmare'(cbc.ca)
4 points by nazca 10y ago|0 comments
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Tech workers lower salary expectations amid economic uncertainty(mercurynews.com)
1 points by nazca 11y ago|0 comments
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by nazca 11y ago
How much did Uber raise in Q3 and Q4? Seems like it would be material to the trend over the past few quarters, and is at this point a different animal.
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The DoubleEnder Prototype(backcountrypilot.org)
8 points by nazca 11y ago|0 comments
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by nazca 11y ago
I'm on the flip side of this normally. I work at a large silicon valley tech company and do a fair amount of hiring. If you feel you're making well below market value for the industry & geo that you're interviewing in, I
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The DoubleEnder Prototype(backcountrypilot.org)
1 points by nazca 11y ago|0 comments
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Diomede, Alaska(en.wikipedia.org)
1 points by nazca 11y ago|0 comments
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by nazca 12y ago
I think it is pretty clear Tony Hsieh isn't the right person to lead Zappos at this scale. His craziness got it to where it is today, but what you need from a CEO changes with scale.
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by nazca 12y ago
I just bought a "Tensegrity" tent... it isn't pure tensegrity (there is one small bent pole) but it gets close. https://www.sierradesigns.com/product/tensegrity-2-elite
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by nazca 12y ago
FYI - here is a video of a Hohmann transfer. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uNdB3nmAl_0
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by nazca 12y ago
Anyone have a gif/video of the 'ballistic capture' method?
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by nazca 12y ago
If you are using Google Apps Free edition, you're good to go. If you pay for Google Apps, you get shafted. Nice.
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by nazca 12y ago
This isn't about basic human rights. This is about 'rights' you get for the service you paid for.
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by nazca 12y ago
You lost me at "Silicon Valley of X". They need to chart their own path. Trying to recreate silicon valley is doomed for failure.
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by nazca 12y ago
Use 2+ monitors and 2+ desktops ('Spaces' or whatever they're called). When you're expecting to go from app A to app B, instead you're taken to app C. Or, you're taken to an unexpected window of App B on a dif
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by nazca 12y ago
I don't care about flat or transparent. I just hope they effing fix windowing and multi-monitor support. ⌘+` is ridiculously buggy.

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