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noodle
15y ago
They have. http://www.kcra.com/r/19016582/detail.html As I mentioned in another post on this page, this isn't the first time that stuff happening on this range has had an effect on the town that surrounds it. This is just the first one
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noodle
15y ago
1) they were on a military explosives test ground and firing range. implying that they were in someone's back yard is a bit disingenuous when i'm sure more dangerous things are regularly tested there. 2) i rather suspect that they were po
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noodle
15y ago
they've had mishaps, but none that seriously endangered general public quite like this one, afaik. example: http://www.kcra.com/r/19016582/detail.html
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noodle
15y ago
> I don't see them actually charging for anything on the site. I don't know what you mean. Its a straight up ecommerce site where you can buy cards. http://www.cardpool.com/buy-gift-cards
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noodle
15y ago
I get a lot. And I've seen both sides of it, both as someone who was referred to a job by a good recruiter and as someone who has interviewed a lot of people referred by various recruiters. I don't mind the ones that know the tech industry
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15y ago
In the US, the delivery of food is not free. There are lots of services (Zifty is one example -- https://www.zifty.com/ ) which are entirely based around being food delivery middle-men. When you order from a restaurant and you request yo
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noodle
15y ago
> Am I under any personal liability? i am not a lawyer, of course, but it doesn't sound like it based on your description. > Does anyone have any experience with conducting a train as it derails? yes, i was in a somewhat similar sit
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noodle
15y ago
the wikipedia article seems to me to be referring to an MVP more as a process, and the smoke testing by creating mock websites as one part of that process. i can agree with that, on some level, but i still feel that to have a complete MVP (
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noodle
15y ago
i don't disagree that there's value in using this stuff. a lot of value. but doing only this is not an MVP. "P" = product, something you're selling, something people are using. there should be another name for this. MVI maybe? minimum
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noodle
15y ago
I think he meant it more in a non-spiritual way, implying its importance as a standard water source.
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noodle
15y ago
i don't work for them. read their FAQ and their site. if it doesn't answer their questions, ask them. if you're not convinced, don't use it. i suspect this isn't for everyone. it might not be for you. not everyone "gets" mint either.
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noodle
15y ago
https://www.simple.com/faq/ > your cash is deposited with our bank partners in FDIC-insured products.
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noodle
15y ago
> What does it mean when they say: "we're not a bank, but we deposit your money in FDIC-insured funds"? it means that "simple"/"banksimple" is not a bank itself. you deposit your funds through their interface into actual banks while si
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noodle
15y ago
agreed. i've always thought that an interesting idea to try would be to create a (mostly) zero sum dating system where you have to respond to people in order to initiate conversations with others. it de-incentivizes sending rapid-fire copy
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noodle
15y ago
> The problem, as always, is there will always, always be more men seeking women. i don't think this is the case, exactly. after talking to people about it, the issue seems to be that men are just more aggressive about it, which turns
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noodle
15y ago
so, this is basically a "no" that funnels into talking points without actually saying "no". just like every other response to every other petition on that site that i've participated in.
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15y ago
> It's just mind-blogging to me how many business owners are so ignorant about the tech that runs their business. in my mind, this is the very definition of "uninformed choice". you don't have to be uninformed on purpose, you could als
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15y ago
if it was purely about price, then these people would've purchased these options regardless of the shortcomings if they had known about them beforehand. and if this is the case, they went in with eyes wide open and the cloud is right for
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noodle
15y ago
> it seems to be a reference to an internet meme. it is. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qi_AAqi0RZM
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15y ago
those are examples of people making (or being sold on) poor choices and/or not having all information necessary to make an informed choice. the cloud is not for everyone. physical servers aren't for everyone, either. stories like these do
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15y ago
> I'm trying to think of other situations where cloud beats bare metal, but I am coming up short. smaller businesses where economies of scale don't kick in, and/or smaller businesses that want to hedge their bets on growth.
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noodle
15y ago
could also be the fact that most of his submissions are from his own site.
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noodle
15y ago
so, what are the criteria for the list? doesn't quite correlate with the leaders list. is it based on comment only score?
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noodle
15y ago
less in total or less per theme?
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15y ago
> Is it wrong I am upset that people happily pay for their visual themes i disagree. there are so many more people who go with free theme options over paid themes. same for plugins. you can make a lot of money with both if you make s
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noodle
15y ago
nope. i have clickpass set up, but i never use it because its just easier/faster for me to enter my user/pwd.
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15y ago
I don't work frequently from coffee shops, but I go to one when I need to get work done and the choice is between home or coffee shop. Why? Two reasons -- (1) being at a coffee shop is uncomfortable in such a way that its a constant remind
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noodle
15y ago
equipment miscalibration, not failure. unless i'm misreading it, the results of these experiments show consistent FTL speeds across 3 years.
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noodle
15y ago
this is about as close as i've found. unofficial, and a little stale, though. http://yclist.com/
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noodle
15y ago
I think it is broken, yes. Sunday, I submitted a weekend project, and despite having 6 votes and 8 comments, its weighted super low and comparing it to similar submissions, I see no correlation. It got those first points quickly when it wa
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