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by ndonnellan 11y ago
This article seems to have a more thorough explanation: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/is-this-sunny-state-trying-... snip ----------------------- A little-understood billing mechanism called net metering is at the h
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Santa Clara-Based 'Shark Tank' Winner [Roominate] Gets Acquired(bizjournals.com)
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by ndonnellan 11y ago
Just got this email, woo! ---------------------- Friends, On August 1, 2012, we launched a Kickstarter campaign to seed the development of a groundbreaking virtual reality headset – Oculus Rift. Tomorrow, we'll be opening Rift pre-orde
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Artificial Raspberry Pi Pancreas(raspberrypi.org)
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by ndonnellan 11y ago
I took away this: if you're neither negotiating a higher salary nor equity, you're setting yourself up for disappointment. Also, always negotiate from a positive perspective. It's much more powerful to say "I believe in
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Yeah, we ditched Google [analytics](medium.com)
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by ndonnellan 11y ago
Practices on EPIC are still fundamentally non-networked, so even with an "API", you can't scale your product from one practice to all of them without some amount of non-trivial integration. I work at athena and we're dog
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by ndonnellan 11y ago
Reading this actually makes me feel like my company has done a good job of outlawing the "write-only" type of perl. Would this be valid? $x +=!! =<>=~ s/readable-code//g;
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by ndonnellan 11y ago
I'm working my way through "Thinking Fast and Slow" by Kahnemann. It doesn't have much (or any) in the way of heavy math, but it references many experiments, and the tone in general is about how easy it is to "dispr
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by ndonnellan 11y ago
non-blogspam Bloomberg piece that is referenced: http://www.bloomberg.com/features/2015-gogo-airplane-wireles...
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by ndonnellan 11y ago
Use the proceeds to further subsidize and increase the coverage of public transit to make getting to work cheaper. A gas, or carbon (if you want to get closest to the raw input as possible) tax would probably be the best price signal to wha
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by ndonnellan 11y ago
snippet summary: prelim failure cause might have been strut holding up helium tank inside of oxygen tank failed well-below rated stress causing tank to release helium into oxygen tank > failure. snippet: "Preliminary conclusion is t
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by ndonnellan 11y ago
The title is a little misleading in my opinion, as the article is describing new med-school graduates.
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by ndonnellan 11y ago
Epic is the biggest EHR vendor.
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by ndonnellan 11y ago
And I still hear devs balk when I mention our (ehr) backend is written in perl. PERL!
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by ndonnellan 11y ago
I was wondering when someone would bring that up: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aptera_Motors "As of January 2010, the number of unique deposits tracked at the unofficial Aptera forum surpassed 5000."
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by ndonnellan 11y ago
I agree with vasco that 12% is a very large expectation for compound interest. In the early-retirement community 7% (before inflation) is a good benchmark over long periods of time. However, your tax assumptions are probably too high for th
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by ndonnellan 11y ago
Note: the headline is the number of bids, not the final amount sold, which is a little over 2B usd if my math is right
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Author retracts study ... colleague admits data were faked(retractionwatch.com)
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by ndonnellan 11y ago
This site is a bit easier to use: http://maps.nrel.gov/swera Reno, NV is where the plant is being built. Not sure why that isn't being used as the location: (about 6.5kWh/m2/day = 2370kWh/m2/year)
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by ndonnellan 11y ago
I chose Caltech in 2004 partly because of the status and partly because their financial aid was much better than the other 3 national colleges I got into. Off the top of my head the relative cost of education for me would have been: - Calte
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by ndonnellan 11y ago
"...unscripted programming language..." Is that like impromptu programming?
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Athenahealth accelerator program will host Austin startups(bizjournals.com)
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by ndonnellan 12y ago
athenahealth - Austin, TX - Full time | Software Developers / Senior Software Developers Our goal is to bring order to the chaos of the U.S. healthcare system by harnessing the power of the cloud to modernize healthcare. We are advanci
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by ndonnellan 12y ago
Being able to walk away is always the strongest position. At a previous company I fully intended to move across the country to be closer to family and try my hand at creating a business. Instead of just quitting, I was able to negotiate 75%
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by ndonnellan 12y ago
Oh absolutely. I just wanted to help dispel that myth.
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Most of the time that clause is illegal: http://www.npr.org/2014/04/13/301989789/pay-secrecy-policies... *ianal
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I was confused by the chart. Higher suicide rates cause higher altitudes? If the axes were reversed, the interpretation would seem very different (rate shoots up for a small change in altitude, then levels off at higher altitudes). Also the
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Senior Software Developers - athenahealth - Austin, TX Our goal is to bring order to the chaos of the U.S. healthcare system by harnessing the power of the cloud to modernize healthcare. We are advancing an industry whose technology is 20 –
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by ndonnellan 12y ago
Having just started work at an EHR company, it is absolutely mind bogging how much more complicated the regulations make the business. Shameless plug: said company is athenahealth and we're hiring in Austin (and also other places, but

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