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by patmcguire 9y ago
Columbus is weird, it's growing rapidly but I think there's a big stock of previously abandoned buildings.
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Cryptocurrency Might Be a Path to Authoritarianism(theatlantic.com)
3 points by patmcguire 9y ago|0 comments
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by patmcguire 9y ago
It isn't too particular to hacker news, although I did like the tables, definitely recognized the topics. SELECTED TOPICS EXTRACTED BY NMF Topic 1 js javascript node react component python config browser Topic 2 pple iphone ipad fbi ma
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by patmcguire 9y ago
It's only out of the 200 or so reports they had, I think a lot of people didn't bother because they didn't think it would be taken seriously. Once it's clear it might actually work more will come up
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by patmcguire 9y ago
Teachable | NYC | Full Time | ONSITE | VISA Teachable lets anyone easily create and sell online courses on a beautiful, self-branded website. We have 7,500 active teachers (and counting), who to date have made over $36 million teaching over
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by patmcguire 9y ago
> The exception might be Google, maybe, with one of their device series from the last 5 years since the Nexus 4 which did get dropped, but you might be able to get a perpetual update contract with them for an extended support period Eh,
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by patmcguire 9y ago
Ah, I misread the article as they had to search in their presence.
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by patmcguire 9y ago
What are they going to find in that time period, with the person there? Are they just fishing? What's even the point from their side?
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by patmcguire 9y ago
> Most airlines operate with a day or less of cash reserves so if the switch to a new res systems stops operation of the airline for any amount of time you could kill the airline Was this true in 2001? How did they make it through the po
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by patmcguire 9y ago
Consolidation vs dispersion on platforms is one of those cyclical things, like thin vs fat clients.
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by patmcguire 9y ago
Do they? I have less than zero idea of what getting LP funding is like, but it may work out better for them. As long the unicorn hasn't IPO'd yet, it's not a failure. Once it's IPO'd it is what it is, and if it&#x2
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by patmcguire 9y ago
Yes, it's all over.
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by patmcguire 9y ago
This is a decent explainer: http://www.todayifoundout.com/index.php/2012/03/the-origin-o... Red is associated with danger so it was stop. Go was original white. This causes problems because if the lens falls
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by patmcguire 9y ago
Yeah, that's what I want to know. Where are a few people who work well together looking for work?
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by patmcguire 9y ago
Teachable | NYC | Full Time | ONSITE | VISA Teachable lets anyone easily create and sell online courses on a beautiful, self-branded website. We have 7,500 active teachers (and counting), who to date have made over $36 million teaching over
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The 187M Dollars Gmail Bug(thehftguy.com)
2 points by patmcguire 9y ago|1 comments
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by patmcguire 9y ago
This is maddeningly vague. I've reread it and I can't figure out if it's about continuous unemployment or not. I think that it is but they want to make it about firing. They talk about firing, then about firing some more, the
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by patmcguire 9y ago
AngelList is a competitor, at least within our little sphere of the economy.
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by patmcguire 9y ago
Anything that everyone uses. Everyone eats, just about everyone has a landlord at some point. Daycare, grocery stores, emergency medical care.
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by patmcguire 9y ago
> October 2008 This may be a lot of it. In October 2008, a massive security breach affecting all accounts was maybe a solid #2 on their list of problems.
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by patmcguire 9y ago
It may be possible technically. I doubt it's possible in reality: they've probably made promises to a bunch of people over the years that this is how it works. People furious that Their Content is appearing somewhere else and go s
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by patmcguire 10y ago
They've mentioned in past interviews some things too ridiculous to include. This might be one. > Teller ended the meeting by standing up in a huff, but his attempt at a dramatic exit was marred by the fact that he was wearing Roller
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by patmcguire 10y ago
Yeah, I spent a day writing a tool that saved 5-6 people 4 hours a day, every day. Copying data from one system to another by ctrl+c ctrl-tab ctrl+v over and over again.
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by patmcguire 10y ago
Ha, I guarantee you no one at Google remembered this. They talked in 2014, Google did it in Feb 2016. By that point whoever they originally talked to probably got their promotion and transferred to some other part of the company, or quit fo
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by patmcguire 10y ago
They just scraped the first three days of the first three weeks of a calendar...
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Uber’s head of communications, Rachel Whetstone, is leaving(recode.net)
2 points by patmcguire 10y ago|0 comments
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Ask HN: How can you know when you've handled all edge cases?
1 points by patmcguire 10y ago|1 comments
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by patmcguire 10y ago
Hostgator, I starting using it a bazillion years ago and it hasn't broken yet. I'm almost certainly hackable, but it works.
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How to Teach Online in 2017: Lessons from 100,000+ schools(blog.teachable.com)
1 points by patmcguire 10y ago|0 comments
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by patmcguire 10y ago
Yeah, many languages will be almost entirely silent in transition. COBOL, FORTRAN, any proprietary language. And I would guess those transitions are usually to the "boring" languages: Java, C#, etc.

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