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Verafin Completes C$515M Equity and Debt Recapitalization(verafin.com)
1 points by newfie_bullet 7y ago|1 comments
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by newfie_bullet 8y ago
That was a great read. Would love to be there some time for an event like that. Still so amazed when I see video of those rockets landing vertically. Great to hear that so many people are still very excited for space exploration!
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by newfie_bullet 8y ago
I think Narwhal's are what they call Canadian Billion+ valuation companies (Unicorns of the north. haha)
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by newfie_bullet 8y ago
Accountability is huge - don't have that for any of my projects so that's a great idea. Early mornings are a great idea too, but my default body clock is night owl, not morning person so I find it very tough to get up and do anyth
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by newfie_bullet 8y ago
I live in Newfoundland and here the Puffin (our provincial bird) is doing really well [1]. The town where I'm from I can drive 5 minutes to two separate puffin nesting sites and in the city where I live I can get to a colony of 300,000
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by newfie_bullet 8y ago
I love that Chris O'Dowd [1] does the narration. Great mix of calming accent and my enjoyment of the IT crowd. [1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_O%27Dowd
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by newfie_bullet 8y ago
Procrastination - wanting to accomplish things (technical things - learn new language, stack, technology) in my head but not actually starting/completing them. I've tried to minimize my hobbies and whatnot so that I'm not bei
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by newfie_bullet 8y ago
It can definitely be a challenge. My wife and I waited a long time (10 years) before having a kid. There have been a number of unexpected medical things that have complicated the past ~4 years. I love my son a lot, but I also would have bee
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by newfie_bullet 8y ago
Nothing beats putting in the time, no one is a coding pro by default. Sounds like you're on the right path. Try finding a topic or area that interests you and dive in there a bit. Makes it easier to get those daily commits if it's
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by newfie_bullet 8y ago
Interested in knowing what the 'thing' is. Sounds like a good start tho.
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by newfie_bullet 8y ago
great read. thanks for sharing
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by newfie_bullet 8y ago
I see a fallout reference, I upvote
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by newfie_bullet 8y ago
Nike has a huge skate team these days (Koston for example). It's like any major sport now - there's money in it so the big companies have joined in. I'm sure it's great for the skater's incomes and the Nike SB shoes