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by nmcfarl 10y ago
This was also my first thought as well. A truly beautiful place ruined, visually, by the refineries. Of course jobs are nice to have as well, and certainly more important than views to the locals.
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by nmcfarl 10y ago
This was almost an interesting article - I think it was just doomed by being in vogue. The story that there exist young women making money running tiny (1 person?) social media driven internet fashion retailers is cool. And that https:&#x2
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by nmcfarl 10y ago
Some reason I found it hard to Google GeoTax - eventually I found this paper which has a description under the name georent- https://econjwatch.org/file_download/66/2005-04-foldvary-tyr...
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The Future of Browser History(medium.freecodecamp.com)
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by nmcfarl 10y ago
Speechmatics sells this product. My company, CastingWords, uses it to align our human produced transcripts, and make SRTs. It works well.
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by nmcfarl 10y ago
This is also what Castingwords does - if you want high quality results transcribed by people. https://castingwords.com/support/transcription-api.html We use Speechmatics (and sphinx) for caption alignment and timestamp
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by nmcfarl 10y ago
You wish Apple would recognize this. But in fact my sister did this, and filled out their web form and did everything else they suggest. And Apple still does not recognize it. (On the inbound side. ) She can text me, but when I or anybody e
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by nmcfarl 10y ago
I'd really like to know what the details are: > since LG employees can go off, form a startup and -- if everything collapses within three years -- come back to the company no questions asked. Is this an open offer to all employees
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Beyond Offline – Custom service workers to expand your browser(medium.com)
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UniK – a tool for compiling applications into unikernels(github.com)
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The current state of HTML forms(codepen.io)
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The current state of web forms(codepen.io)
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by nmcfarl 11y ago
Looks like I got the wrong end of the stick on this one :-)
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by nmcfarl 11y ago
I really like the article but I’m really not sure about: >> Chat works so well at communicating with the team that we’re all available 24/7/365 We’re fully remote at my job - no 2 people are in the same state in the whole,
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by nmcfarl 11y ago
I've gone further than this – my default ringtone is silent. Contacts that are important enough get a ringtone. Everyone else goes direct to voicemail and I don't even know they called, unless they leave a message.
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by nmcfarl 11y ago
I don’t know about the 2 mi range - but the 23 mi range is in best possible conditions, line of sight from mountain top to valley. Those same walkie talkies advertise a 1 mi range in a "Neighborhood"
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by nmcfarl 11y ago
There’s a ton of comments on this article that I think are much more nutso. But this is the comment I’m going to reply to, cause people who keep emergency funds are probably open changing their mind via reason. Touching your 6 months emerg
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by nmcfarl 11y ago
Not the parent. But I can't count the number of times I've gone to an open-source project and couldn't even figure out what it did. And I don't consider that to be the lowest bar – any project that wants to get decent a
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by nmcfarl 11y ago
I use a Phillips hue system to do this. Not for SAD reasons - just because I found it much less jarring to wake up with the sun when I could do that, than with an alarm clock. Since waking up at set time became necessary I tried this out an
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H2O – the optimized HTTP/1.x, HTTP/2 server(h2o.examp1e.net)
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The Linguistics of 'YouTube Voice'(theatlantic.com)
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by nmcfarl 11y ago
I've got a few of these Anker Kevlar cables. I purchased them because my USB cables most frequently fail by the cable fraying where it enters the USB port connector, and I was hoping these would protect that connection more. The cables
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by nmcfarl 11y ago
Here's an old hacker news discussion about the 402 code's slot in the spec which is fairly interesting: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7857236
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402: Payment Required(medium.com)
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Why have digital books stopped evolving?(aeon.co)
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by nmcfarl 11y ago
Here's an old hacker news discussion about the 402 code in the spec which is fairly interesting: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7857236
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402: Payment Required(medium.com)
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by nmcfarl 11y ago
Just to give a good indication of the range of options/prices in the US, a good day care in Seattle proper runs just under $2000/m and has a 1 year long waiting list. We applied for 3 and got into 1. (For an infant, prices go d
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by nmcfarl 11y ago
A good article, I had no idea that the legal framework adopted I'm Oregon, was so different from Washington's.
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by nmcfarl 11y ago
I have an app that I love whose owner went out of business after removing the app from the store. I purchased it for my 3G,and since then I've had to manually transfer it from iTunes, until I switched to iCloud backups which have muddl

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