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by otherdave 11mo ago
Where can I find these Conquistador documents? Sounds like something I might like to read and explore.
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Python Foundation rejects government grant with strings attached(theregister.com)
5 points by otherdave 11mo ago|1 comments
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by otherdave 2y ago
One of the reasons I love mechanical watches is that I've never tried to fully understand them, and the idea that there's a purely mechanical thing, that does something seemingly so simple yet magically and reliably, gives me a se
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by otherdave 3y ago
Foreign languages. I'm a native English speaker and I've been studying Spanish for almost 18 months and I just started dabbling in French.
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by otherdave 3y ago
Is this your homework, mkovach?
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.NET Multi-Platform App UI(devblogs.microsoft.com)
1 points by otherdave 6y ago|0 comments
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Ask HN: What problems do you have with GitHub Pull Requests?
1 points by otherdave 7y ago|1 comments
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A GUI framework for C# console applications(github.com)
228 points by otherdave 7y ago|62 comments
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by otherdave 7y ago
Interesting quote: > NET Core 3.0 Preview 7 is supported by Microsoft and can be used in production. I'm not sure I've seen that before in other Preview releases. is that a new thing? And is it common?
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Announcing .NET Core 3.0 Preview 7(devblogs.microsoft.com)
4 points by otherdave 7y ago|2 comments
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Announcing .Net Core 3 Preview 4(devblogs.microsoft.com)
3 points by otherdave 7y ago|0 comments
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by otherdave 7y ago
The Pi isn't the router, it's just a DNS server / lookup. No data actually flows through it.
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by otherdave 8y ago
I'd love to see some (even contrived) examples of these. Sounds like it could fit into the culture at my current job.
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by otherdave 8y ago
I think you meant "employment at will"? Right-to-work refers to unions.
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by otherdave 8y ago
Not the person you were replying to, but I'm a morning workout person (mostly weightlifting but also some cardio-type stuff). Yeah, empty stomach. For weightlifting I may have a protein shake with just enough water and almost always a
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Comcast giving speed boost but only if you subscribe to cable(boingboing.net)
2 points by otherdave 8y ago|0 comments
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by otherdave 8y ago
I thought it was asking "are you trying to determine 'When it was exactly?' and 'Are you trying to remember how satisfying it was?'" which made sense.
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by otherdave 9y ago
I second the sentiment but would also suggest https://startingstrength.com/ :) Mainly for the wealth of online videos & other training materials I've found to help learn the lifts. I do recommend the book and the a
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by otherdave 9y ago
The best successes I've had for making a starter (I've done 3 or 4 by this point) is with rye flour. Once it gets going I switch out the flours gradually and it's been good. If you haven't used rye before, might be worth
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by otherdave 10y ago
Axion Biosystems | Atlanta, GA | Onsite http://axion-biosystems.com We design and build life-sciences instrumentation equipment. In simple terms it's a petri dish with electrodes that read electricity from living cells. Use
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by otherdave 11y ago
Can you explain why the new person's influence fades so quickly? The new team member who says "I know how to fix all of your problems" on day one looks like an arrogant jerk. The team member who starts to fit in and then says
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by otherdave 12y ago
What about when you get an email from a website you just signed up for that opens with "Hi, Anigbrowl! I saw that you signed up for my site..." and is "signed" by the CEO. If you found out that was an automated email and
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by otherdave 13y ago
Do you write it in Scrivener too? Or just use it as a notebook and then write it up in another text editor?
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Study shows moderate exercise can prevent depression(media.utoronto.ca)
5 points by otherdave 13y ago|0 comments
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by otherdave 13y ago
I have two examples to share. A simple whiteboard question I ask is "Write a function to compute interest on your money. You have $X and I'm going to give you y% interesting for Z years." I'm generally happy if they don&
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by otherdave 13y ago
I've used GitHub's online edit for this very reason, but mostly for other people's repos. If I'm reading a README or docs to figure out if I like a library or want to use it I'll submit pull requests from my browser
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Google Trying to Aquire Waze(bits.blogs.nytimes.com)
2 points by otherdave 13y ago|0 comments
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Apple devices compromised through a hacked charger(ajc.com)
1 points by otherdave 13y ago|0 comments
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A is for Array - ABC Book for Kids(aisforarray.com)
60 points by otherdave 13y ago|48 comments
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by otherdave 13y ago
A friend turned me on to the Manager Tools podcast[1] which is pretty good. They make 1:1s one of the key parts of their philosophy and have some info online about how they do it[2] including the email that sets it up and a sample checklist

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