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by noxToken 11y ago
> Your last advice seems even less effective than the standard to me, in that it's totally ineffective against someone who says "yeah but I want to work on Halo" whereas there's at least a snowball's chance in he
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by noxToken 11y ago
The double-bind was a hallmark of a past job. Anytime a meeting, an event that the upper brass was hosting, or training was labeled as optional, there was always a heavy emphasis to attend on the day of. Monday morning : ${Executive} is co
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by noxToken 11y ago
This fact isn't so much drilled into heads during bootcamp, but anyone who reads from the Commandant's reading list (or any light research into MajGen Butler for that matter) will have known this. I was specifically addressing you
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by noxToken 11y ago
> Butler is famous, but not for his US military service. I can hear the collective shouts of every Marine begging to differ. Two of the most recognized names in Marine Corps history are MajGen Smedley Butler and SgtMaj "Dan"
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by noxToken 11y ago
In spite of how easy it is for people in this field to stay hydrated with water, my experience says otherwise. If you slam 4 ounces of water at the top of every hour over the course of a standard workday, you'll get 32 ounces of water
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by noxToken 11y ago
I try my absolute best to minimize the incoming damage from this line of work. Every 20-30 minutes, I grab my laptop and move to a high desk. There are accompanying chairs for them, but they are the perfect height for working while standing
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by noxToken 11y ago
Isn't that typically the question when negotiating anything? How often do we truly walk away with the absolute best deal that we can get? Even if, how often can we say with 100% confidence that the deal was the best that can be offered
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by noxToken 11y ago
> British winters are similar to Texan winters Hmm. That's not so bad. What does everyone complain about? > but British summers are more like Alaskan summers You poor, poor people. Though they probably say the same about our 1
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by noxToken 11y ago
> Currently the best way to consume food is to avoid addictive and highly processed food products I assume by highly processed, you mean foods altered in such that they are now high in fats, salt, sugars or some combination thereof. I
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by noxToken 11y ago
How do you figure? If I'm targeting digital data for ransom, I'm going after the easiest targets. I don't care if it's hospital records, online obituary guestbook, daycare records, a memorial Facebook account - anything
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by noxToken 11y ago
Overkill? Sounds like business as usual to me. On a serious note, you have to admit that the familiarity of the calculator helps. I don't know how much you're crunching numbers for complex calculations, but trying to get them to w
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by noxToken 11y ago
> At the end of the day, online businesses serve things to customers just as venues serve performing acts and stores sell goods. There is some expectation of due diligence over what they provide. Devil's advocate: where does this
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by noxToken 11y ago
I do think that it's a bit unprofessional from Stackfield, but I think the message outweighs that aspect. A woman (or at least an avatar of a woman) has dedicated her working hours to help people troubleshoot an issue in real time. Fre
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by noxToken 11y ago
I don't know how prevalent this still is, but mobile phone companies (typically T-Mobile) used to have really aggressive saleswomen in mall kiosks. They always targeted the super average, homely-looking guy that's a 5 or 6 in attr
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by noxToken 11y ago
Take a picture with your stock camera, or use an app that willcrop, apply OCR and convert your image to a document format? The former lacks features without relying on another program. The latter is only good for people who infrequently nee
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by noxToken 11y ago
I think The Stormlight Archive should get a slight pass on the oddities of people, creatures and cultures. The Stormlight Archive is aiming to be an epic that is established in a world of disparate cultures and fantastic creatures. The
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by noxToken 11y ago
> I'm waiting for the day that Facebook depricates and/or discontinues the mobile site to force people onto the app. Messaging doesn't fully work in an Android browser. You might get a real-time notification badge, but
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by noxToken 11y ago
> and I'm surprised that there aren't services yet that offer to do that on scale How hard have you looked? I don't say that to be snarky, but that sounds like a service with a bit of overhead for startup with little mai
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by noxToken 11y ago
> 'Follow your dreams'...'Do what you love and the money will follow'...'Nothing ventured, nothing gained' these are phrases that all sound great from the other side of success, but when you have a normal l
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by noxToken 11y ago
What is the need for nationalization before a city should foot the bill? This isn't to say that cities should pay for a stadium, but there are definitely dynasty franchises that are guaranteed to generate income for many years. Would
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by noxToken 11y ago
Sports aren't an inherent public concern, but the idea is that there will be a future return. I don't claim that building a stadium/arena for a professional sports team will generate profit for the city. It's supposed to
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by noxToken 11y ago
A mobile app that isn't third party. If something happens with your data or your account through a third party app, Reddit isn't responsible. This hasn't been an issue with Reddit, but it's a risk the end-user accepts wh
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by noxToken 11y ago
Non-mobile: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Segmentation_fault
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by noxToken 11y ago
You're still missing the point. GitHub repos can be downloaded as a zip, because the zip file extension is easily compatible on all major operating systems.
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by noxToken 11y ago
I sincerely hope that you are never put into a similar position, and I really appreciate your compassion.
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by noxToken 11y ago
I guarded detainees in Afghanistan for a small stint. I can say with confidence that within the scope of war, there are actions that are more horrific than others. Having to stare into the face of a man who killed your friend a week ago is
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by noxToken 11y ago
But what do the two have to do with each other? It's one thing if the guy is brushing elbows with you in the office every day, but this is nothing like that. He took an interest in the field and tried his hand. His past actions are irr
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by noxToken 11y ago
Because modern racism doesn't necessarily parade itself out in the open. There are subtleties to a lot of the actions that people will take, and like the parent said, you don't know the line between racism and man's general
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by noxToken 11y ago
Please don't take this the wrong way, but why would I want to watch 3 streams at once? I imaging that this is supposed to be similar to a sportscast that multi-boxes games occurring at the same time. The issue I find is that the contro
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by noxToken 11y ago
That's what I meant by I don't have to have a CS degree to be a good developer, but there are certain CS fundamentals lacking from bootcamps that are an investment in your future. More specifically, things like time complexity,

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