odysseas

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by odysseas 2mo ago
This is quite interesting. Could you add openai/google/grok's models though :-)
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by odysseas 11mo ago
[Bought cheapest Tesla Model 3 Nov 2022.] [Before that - owner of 2 consecutive Priuses] - before that 2 caravans 2 jeeps etc (I am 60+yrs old) I have the answer to all these questions :-) Its very simple. I was about to answer "me to
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by odysseas 7y ago
> At the very least you could build Ergeon as a distributed and open network co-operative. :-) I now get the hippie substring of your username .
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by odysseas 7y ago
> People start a business first and foremost to profit by way of ROI. I think that's as pessimistic as saying that people work just to make money. This may have been the case a few decades/centuries ago depending on how lucky y
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by odysseas 7y ago
I am sorry, I must be missing something. The Upwork marketplace is no different than any other source of people that may be looking for remote jobs. When we hire engineers, we post in Upwork and several other forums and we go through the id
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by odysseas 7y ago
Thank you. But to tell you the truth when I told to the Upwork team in my farewell get together what I was intending to do (I described it "home services" then ) I saw lots of raised eyebrows. Even more when I went back home to m
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by odysseas 7y ago
There is not much difference between hiring a local developer vs hiring a remote. Would you ever say: Just hired a local developer. He has been sitting on his desk playing games and reading HN? Terrible stuff? If that were to happen the pro
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by odysseas 7y ago
:-) I would love to be on a debate meeting-room to argue with you on this for hours :-) I was attracted to it because skilled manual labor was practically abandoned by techies. 15 years after I started oDesk there are plenty of startups th
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Upwork founder goes all-remote in next startup(medium.com)
26 points by odysseas 7y ago|20 comments
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Ethical OS – a dystopia avoidance toolkit(ethicalos.org)
4 points by odysseas 7y ago|0 comments
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by odysseas 12y ago
About 15 years apart to be exact: 1974 for SQL http://www.almaden.ibm.com/cs/people/chamberlin/sequel-1974.... and 1988 for SNMP http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc1065 .
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by odysseas 13y ago
Perfect, You now have copycats: https://github.com/ogt/boxchareditor
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by odysseas 13y ago
Which online converter did you use? What I like is that your animated gif ended up being quite small (15 sec => 600KB) enough so as you don't feel bad including it in your repo.
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by odysseas 13y ago
The use of the animated gif as part of the github readme seems quite ingenious to me. I don't think I have seen that idea in other github repos. And for a project like this its the perfect introduction. I wonder what tool did he use for thi