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by officelineback 10y ago
I've always been borderline obsessed with Finland and Norway. It's easy to say the US should be more like them but they have the big advantage of being much smaller and MUCH more culturally homogeneous.
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by officelineback 10y ago
Reminds me of the battle between hackers and Niantic to create scanners for Pokemon Go.
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by officelineback 10y ago
Do we do relevant XKCD here at HN? Cos https://xkcd.com/1172/
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by officelineback 10y ago
People aren't rational.
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by officelineback 10y ago
>online support groups Nice double entendre.
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by officelineback 10y ago
I'm pretty much that in my current job only with a salary. Here's why: I can make all the recommendations I want but change has to be driven by the will of the higher ups, often as high as C-level folks (CIO/CTO). So you pa
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by officelineback 10y ago
Oh man you just reminded me of the Will Arnett skit from Human Giant. The one where Aziz Ansari "disguises" himself as Mary Kate Olsen to sneak into a party.
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by officelineback 10y ago
Is this the same thing as segment.io?
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by officelineback 10y ago
Mildly entertaining read but not sure if it fits HN's "intellectual" requirement.
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by officelineback 10y ago
You make a great point, as I was thinking the exact same thing. Sure, Tesla as a company may not take off as some people expect, but they have already had a huge impact on the automotive industry and the American Collective Consciousness.
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by officelineback 10y ago
There are pictures embedded in the article.
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by officelineback 10y ago
So the idea is, the last line of each "chunk" of code tends to be where bugs are focused because it's the last thing a programmer implements in that "session" if you will, and they are already starting to be distrac
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by officelineback 10y ago
Is this based on a true story?
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by officelineback 10y ago
I agree with you, and others in this thread have lauded Trello's success. But the author of the page is angling for another interpretation, and I'm trying to figure out what he hopes to get out of it.
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by officelineback 10y ago
2FA is something you know and something you have. So fingerprint gives you part 2 and password gives you part 1. No need for an additional MFA device.
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by officelineback 10y ago
I mean, I get what the guy is saying, but look at the text vs subtext here: text is "here is advice to take a burgeoning company to the stratosphere" But honestly, how many people in that position are going to read this blog post
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by officelineback 10y ago
That's interesting, that also resembles the AA symbol.
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by officelineback 10y ago
So the conditions change so quickly that opening Waze just before you leave doesn't at least give you a ballpark estimate?
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by officelineback 10y ago
I'm going to have to agree with other posters that have had the opposite experience. The majority of taxi drivers I come across are terrible drivers. They pump the brakes on the highway when there is no traffic, they go slow in the le
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by officelineback 10y ago
>Is this just an EC2 problem, or does it affect any Xen/KVM guest? Looks like it's how the Xen hypervisor works.
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by officelineback 10y ago
I don't think it's automatic. I just helped my former boss with his decision to go for a refund (he asked me for help drafting a request, but I reminded him that like 99.99% of their S3 storage is backups that are IA-Standard, so
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by officelineback 10y ago
S3 endpoints in your VPC?
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by officelineback 10y ago
Because the charging receptacle isn't a safety hazard in an impact, it can be placed in a central location, such as the middle of the front or rear. Speaking of which, do electric vehicles even have a hood?
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by officelineback 10y ago
Other regions still work, but the web console relies on us-east-1 so you should use the API to create new buckets until the issue is resolved.
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by officelineback 10y ago
Agreed. AWS' postmortems are fascinating.
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by officelineback 10y ago
Browsing works but some functionality is broken; for example you can't view your order history.
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by officelineback 10y ago
>But within a year, rather than do good, Singhal had gotten a top job at Uber. Heh. A not too subtle burn.
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by officelineback 10y ago
I was just overcome with anxiety...the answer is 10, right?
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by officelineback 10y ago
I've noticed lately that there are now TSA agents in the security lines which are ostensibly there to help direct people, but you can tell they are very high social aptitude people and very smooth. They are feeling people out and seei
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by officelineback 10y ago
To me, 11% of all transport fuel demand is a lot! I wonder what the balance is for trains, long haul trucks, are diesel delivery trucks in general are.

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