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by notsony 11y ago
So basically it's more "mercenary" than performing a "tour of duty" to serve your country.
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by notsony 11y ago
Sounds like a revolving door...
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by notsony 11y ago
> I think it’d be great if it became a new tradition that people from the tech world do a tour of duty serving our country at some point in their careers. We need better technology in government. STOP. WAIT. THINK. As an entrepreneur
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Intel offers $4,000 to staff for job candidates to help achieve diversity goals(blogs.wsj.com)
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by notsony 11y ago
Brilliant: > "InvestHK quietly erased online evidence that it once gushed about the car-hailing app... In May, InvestHK, a government department that aims to “attract and retain foreign direct investment”, published a piece proudly
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Police search Uber offices in Hong Kong and arrest 5 drivers(cnbc.com)
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by notsony 11y ago
"Right now, our teams are working across the store to identify areas where we can phase out gender-based signage to help strike a better balance. For example, in the kids’ Bedding area, signs will no longer feature suggestions for boys
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Target to phase out gender-based signage(corporate.target.com)
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by notsony 11y ago
Thanks!
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by notsony 11y ago
Can you recommend and (1) books and (2) online lectures/courses on proofs which use Coq? Thanks!
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by notsony 11y ago
I noticed that too. Could lose 50% of the US market right there!
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US hedge fund Citadel banned from share trading on Shenzhen account(scmp.com)
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by notsony 11y ago
Please learn about "constructive dismissal". > In employment law, constructive dismissal, also called constructive discharge or constructive termination, occurs when an employee resigns as a result of the employer creating a ho
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Chinese factory replaces 90% of humans with robots, production soars(techrepublic.com)
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by notsony 11y ago
Nonsense. He was forced out. Forced to resign. How hard is that to understand?
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by notsony 11y ago
How do you get from a personal donation to a state-wide proposition, to "inhuman scum"?
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by notsony 11y ago
Referring to Node.js pronoun drama which led to one key developer being virtually "fired" by Joyent and forced out of a project. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6845286
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by notsony 11y ago
I don't care about Mozilla or Firefox. I used to, but not anymore. Two reasons why. First, copying Chrome's UI. Second, forcing Brendan Eich out. These days Mozilla comes across as a bunch of whiners and activists rather than a
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Vanguard Founder John Bogle: Why 99% of trading is pointless(marketwatch.com)
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by notsony 11y ago
The project currently costs about $225,000 to operate: > Cecil's apparently illegal death is tragic, but many people have asked us if any good can come of it... People have asked if they can support our work through donations – the
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Oxford University: WildCRU Statement on the Killing of Cecil the Lion(wildcru.org)
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Mayor of London candidate plans to use blockchain and “run UBER out of town”(felixonline.co.uk)
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Marissa Mayer’s radical options to save Yahoo(sfgate.com)
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by notsony 11y ago
1.1 million have applied so far. I wonder for reporting purposes if the people who successfully obtain their license also have their status change from 'undocumented' to 'documented'? > The number of applications fr
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Over half of new California driver’s licenses go to undocumented immigrants(sacbee.com)
1 points by notsony 11y ago|5 comments
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Mutant radioactive flowers in Nasushiobara (half-way between Tokyo and Fukushima)(twitter.com)
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by notsony 11y ago
> Bitcoin gives you all the internet-based benefits of PayPal (low cost) with none of its evil. I don't think calling it low cost is misleading or false advertising at all. For now. A block size stuck at 1MB as transaction volume gr
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Fiat Chrysler Files for I.P.O. Of Ferrari(nytimes.com)
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Bitcoin Civil War: Core Developers Argue Over Block Size Increase(lists.linuxfoundation.org)
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by notsony 11y ago
Worth reading. Well written and easy to follow.

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