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nosequel
6y ago
Since you just leaned all the way in, while repeatedly proving you either will not, or cannot read the posted article at all. Will you let us know what bank you support so at least I can make sure I never use that bank? Thanks, Those of
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7y ago
It isn't just you. I've talked to Apple on a few occassions and the recruiter has always been firm on the no-remote-work -for-this-team. Maybe there are some teams who allow remote, but their inflexibility on the topic has alway
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7y ago
It sounds to me like the parent was on Ben's side and he wanted to keep all the gendered pronouns in place.
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7y ago
> We aren't meant to live that way. Yes, that's why you should have a life outside of work. Depending on work being all of your social interaction is the issue here, not the fact that you were remote.
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7y ago
btrfs is not at all reliable, so if you care about your files staying working files, it probably doesn't meet your requirements. It is like the MongoDB 0.1 of filesystems.
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7y ago
You have to realize that Vinod Khosla is one of those people who is used to people just following his orders. He was successful, he owns Khosla Ventures (KV) and probably never gets called on his shit. Suddenly locals, surfers, and The Su
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7y ago
Hezbollah sent VBIEDs to the US Embassy in Kuwait, French Embassy in Kuwait, Kuwait Airport, Kuwaiti Power Plant were all bombed in 1983, so 37 years ago, sorry, I rounded up an entire 3 years.
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7y ago
What if you are born and raised in Israel and you've watched Hezbollah carry out terrorist attacks for the past 40 years, would you maybe not be motivated to work for an Israeli firm who claims to make software that helps fight terrori
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7y ago
We've had truly autonomous long-range flight since 1998 with the RQ-4A Global Hawk https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northrop_Grumman_RQ-4_Global_H... A couple highlights from the Records section: > On 24 April 200
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7y ago
In Fort Collins, CenturyLink only offers 80 MB down. Fiber from CL in Northern Colorado isn't even on the table.
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7y ago
I live in Fort Collins and use Comcast Business (because I depend on my internet for work) and 1 GB internet (only downloads) is $499.95 / month in comparison. I cannot wait for my municipal account.
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7y ago
They kind of are though, https://www.openthebooks.com/map/?Map=32504&MapType=Pin&Zip=...
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7y ago
Or, you know, use an external USB keyboard like a normal person.
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7y ago
Most defense contracts require 40-hour work weeks. A company can't ask you to work more than 40 hours typically or be in breach of contract (being unfair to the competition who bid on the contract). So yes, when I worked on DoD contr
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7y ago
FWIW Brave also has a dark mode
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nosequel
7y ago
$1 / month is already one of the options.
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8y ago
They talk about zstd in the post and they were the ones who added support to Sarama.
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8y ago
China stole trade secrets and technology from US Steel and Alcor (aluminum) that allowed them to catch up in technology at an unreasonable pace. This is just one huge example. They don't innovate, they steal and then copy, undercutti
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8y ago
For all the people saying it is fake unless there is a video on Youtube, pay attention to the dates in the article. Though clearly there were camcorders in 2000, not many people just carried them around. Some people did art, rap, music, s
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8y ago
China doesn't exactly play nice with others. Even other tech companies have almost given up on working with China. When you deal with them, it is a one way street. What would the US get from any partnership with China besides China
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8y ago
> Not to mention that anyone who grew up pre-Internet or pre-smartphones knows that the real barriers to kids playing outside are more cultural/societal. I did, and 100% that's not the barrier today. I moved my kids from a neig
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8y ago
The reason we were given was that they believed that true innovation could only be found by sitting around a physical table discussing ideas. I actually ran into the CEO a year after this happened and he still believed it to be true. "
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8y ago
Yes, this is very much a thing. When one startup I was at took another round, the new VC demanded everyone be in SF. We were asked to move to SF or get fired. We all chose to get fired and took our severance somewhere else.
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8y ago
This is not the case for any remote worker I know and I've been 100% remote (and working with other remotes) for 12 years. We all get paid way more than the going rate in the town we live. All have moved up considerably in the enginee
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8y ago
Is it? The NY and Boston mobs are pretty well dead these days.
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8y ago
It actually stores data.
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8y ago
I use Monodraw ( https://monodraw.helftone.com/ ), it is perfect for this.
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8y ago
> At most concerts here in the US the crowd is too busy taking a video of the show instead of getting into the music and moving If you take your phone out at most punk shows, expect that phone to be knocked from your hands within 30 sec
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8y ago
I worked for a company who lost money on their government contracts or at the most broke even. The CEO said that no matter what happened, they'd keep the Government business side moving because large companies need the Government of th
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8y ago
Carmax makes a ton of money because they bring new meaning to "low-ball" when they offer to buy your car. Go see what they'll offer you for a car just as a test, then go look up your car value on KBB, edmunds, anything. When
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