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11y ago
Java, the language used to build Android apps, commanded the lowest compensation, at an average of $37,500. Is this typical for Android development? I'm surprised there are very many software jobs out there with such low pay.
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(LOL!)
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Tuition for the 12-week course in Android development, which was designed by Google's developer training team, is $13,500. The full-time course will be offered in early 2016 at General Assembly's flagship offices in New York an
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Lending money is risky, and includes risks beyond a straight up cost/benefit analysis. It also makes the lender more vulnerable (not just to the borrower, but to others as well). It should never be entered into lightly. What I mean i
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Can someone explain the advantage of having a financial advisor? I was under the impression that mutual funds offer the best returns for low risk investments
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The take away: Loosening these tight group boundaries means that people's next-door neighbors may have different jobs or levels of education, but they may still have similar politics or recreational activities. These similarities allo
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According to this, it's only about 1 order of magnitude safer http://election.princeton.edu/2015/05/13/train-travel-is-inc...
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The notice that it's not available is the content in this case.
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Laissez Prayer: The Root of Christian Conservatism
(democracyjournal.org)
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can you explain what you mean by this?
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I think I would still tend to say that you don't need uranium in that you don't need to start with it. I guess it's a matter of interpretation.
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Is uranium really needed to make nuclear energy? I was under the impression that you could use thorium. I only got that question right because the other options didn't make sense.
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I think you're onto something that a lot of people don't understand or don't buy into
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I'm also curious what you could possibly mean by this. I think you either misunderstand the quote, or are referring to something mystical that most people wouldn't buy into.
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"Twitter does not allow others to understand your deep thoughts and broad perspective. It only allows others to confirm how stupid they already think you are."
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As mentioned in the article, even teachers can pass on their math anxiety to students (especially female elementary school teachers to their female students). http://hpl.uchicago.edu/sites/hpl.uchicago.edu/files&#x
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The other manuals that are referenced in the programming guide are also available on the same site: http://bitsavers.trailing-edge.com/pdf/att/unix/System_V_Rel...
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I went to a private school with a reputation comparable to Maryland and none of the observations apply there either. Version control is a given for students who collaborate on projects. Maybe the problem is that larger state schools don
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A few months ago I was trying to wrap my head around Kalman filters and this was the clearest explanation I found anywhere: http://www.cs.unc.edu/~welch/kalman/media/pdf/maybeck_ch1.pd...
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Is the author of this article suggesting that learning about version control, working in teams, and reading new code will help someone with an interview question about how to design a software system? These seem to be two different things t
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I understand where you're coming from, but I feel like the situation is basically how taurath described it. A lot of people buy into these narratives that make it seem like this is an issue of free speech vs. not being offended. In my
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The only trend that seems to really be growing to me is the willingness of people to sympathize with marginalized groups of people. This is not based on some out-there notions that all people should be comfortable all the time. An idea like
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The author of this post seems to be on another planet. For example, the "play, dog, music, and other therapy" that he is disapproves of comprises maybe 0.05% of the experience of final exams for students (that is, a student might
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If you're interested in language, I really love "Metaphors We Live By." It's more profound than I previously thought a book about metaphors could ever be. It starts saying interesting things on page 1.
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haha I think they were implying the opposite
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Fatal to this project, not a person
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Here are some other planets we've found with comparable similarity. Note that earth-like similarity does not imply that it is habitable. http://phl.upr.edu/projects/habitable-exoplanets-catalog/dat...
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This quote is gold. "Be mindful of the stress that you're causing yourself, but ignore the stress that we're causing you."
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Use sumatraPDF + ghostscript if you're on windows
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I like the standing suggestion. I don't know how many hours the average standing-desker stands at their desk but 2 hours seems like a very realistic goal.
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