org3432

20 ms·

151.
by org3432 9y ago
Minor clarification, Kerner Optical was the unofficial codename for ILM, the model shop that build physical props was spun off and they decided to name themselves Kerner Optical.
152.
by org3432 9y ago
The issue isn't that they're not getting paid for non-driving time, it's that the driving time pay isn't enough to cover the non-driving time. Which is to say the economics of the job overall isn't working..
153.
by org3432 9y ago
You missed his creative brilliance, he couldn't compete head on with other teams, but he had a more economical vehicle while upping the stakes.
154.
by org3432 9y ago
There was no team without him, period.
155.
by org3432 9y ago
It's good to see a company trying to push browsers forward again. Seems like once again things have stagnated a bit with the current browser experiences.
156.
by org3432 10y ago
Many reasons, at big companies employees require a lot of red tape so it's a way around it, you may need a specific skill set for a short period of time, or just a large volume of work to get done at peak. If they're good, the per
157.
by org3432 10y ago
I've never seen contractors care less, there can be issues of not understanding the context which can affect their work or people's perception, and certainly employees can feel insecure with contractors. But the reality is that th
158.
by org3432 10y ago
I've worked with many contracting companies in gaming, not always, but it's not uncommon for contractors to produce higher quality work than employees and normally are more productive. I think employees tend to think that culture
159.
by org3432 10y ago
Other than anecdotal stories, are there stats from a reputable source on how widespread this is and what the real impact is?
160.
by org3432 10y ago
This automates a bit of the manual work of resizing, which is good. GCE still has a better model here where the longer you run an instance the cheaper it gets, and they do per minute billing as well.
161.
by org3432 10y ago
It's that they see anyone telling them what to do, regardless of the reasons or outcomes, as taking away their freedom. In a way they're certainly right, the more regulation the less freedom you have, however why they take it to t
162.
by org3432 10y ago
I watched the video but have no idea what I'm looking at, it's supposed to be a pong game of some sort?
163.
by org3432 10y ago
Although a bit flawed for it's current use case, it's a great idea, there are likely many other use cases for mutual authorization.
164.
by org3432 10y ago
Comcast was doing this with my account, however after they upgraded their backend late last year they reverted back to the old card number and silently failed to bill my card. So good to be aware that it's not completely seamless.
165.
by org3432 10y ago
I thought Mike Judge's movie Idiocracy was an amusing reducto de absurdum of a population that's doesn't believe in reasoning, though it's becoming eerily similar to the present direction of the USA these days... this ar
166.
by org3432 10y ago
They're doing the right thing, this is about as terrifying it gets based on history, so having people close to the decisions that are not bat shit insane is at least a strategy.
167.
by org3432 10y ago
> Stephen Miller, a senior adviser to the White House, said: "Nothing in the Brooklyn judge's order in anyway impedes or prevents the implementation of the president's executive order which remains in full, complete and to
168.
by org3432 10y ago
The point of the article is clearly to show they're not complying with the court order.
169.
by org3432 10y ago
Right, our way of life is living on land and not underwater as well. :)
170.
by org3432 10y ago
Their public cloud is http://qcloud.com/ , I don't think everything they've written on the backend is public however.
171.
by org3432 10y ago
The language barrier has been their main issue, they'd definitely would love to collaborate more with teams outside of China I know. They have an astonishing amount of dev resources as well, they wrote an entire cloud platform (they&#x