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by rhacker 7y ago
Generally have to agree there, but I do feel like there is a reason. ES6 modules (or typescript modules) and the simple fact that the variability is finally dropping: It seems like there was one specific winner of all of the UI frameworks.
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by rhacker 7y ago
The problem with 1M lines of code as a limit, is that some ML tools actually export a hyper-fast executing C (or other language) program that emulates the built/trained model. I don't know why people would assume that's enoug
873.
by rhacker 7y ago
It's not a problem for small projects that you don't intend to do anything interesting with. However it still sucks because you never know if some widget library you create, even if you create in secret without your name on it, su
874.
by rhacker 7y ago
> You set goals, you decide what happens when those goals are met. Furthermore, there is no concrete assertion here that what happens if this deadline is passed. "at risk of losing funding" can literally mean anything from chan
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by rhacker 7y ago
We had some contractors in a Mexico office that would sometimes visit San Jose (CA). At a certain point, one of them decided to permanently relocate to the US. Most things were fine, but there was one social line he crossed that needed to b
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by rhacker 7y ago
> And we shouldn't. Stealing from the rich is still stealing. I was speaking of "modern day Robin Hood" as a concept. It is implemented via taxes, but this whole example shows how flawed it is. Also who are you? the Robin
877.
by rhacker 7y ago
Exactly, top management. With 100 engineers, that's probably going to max out at about 20 managers. The other categories you mentioned doesn't take more than one or two people per category. That still doesn't account for 60%
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by rhacker 7y ago
Boseman
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by rhacker 7y ago
OR That no one will trust and now the new leader is going to be double watching his own back. The corruption will dismantle the organization and lead to infighting and dissolution.
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by rhacker 7y ago
Raytheon, etc.. charge a $90MM for a complex project. They then pay the salaries of 100 people for 3 years for a total cost of $30MM. Where did the other $60M go? Raytheon top executives. To Recap: that $90MM mostly came from the 99% and 60
881.
by rhacker 7y ago
Knowing a modern war costs $2T means there are probably a lot more effective ways to take out bad leaders (bribes anyone?). What if the future of war was simply monetary leverage - no more boots on the ground. For example: Want to take out
882.
by rhacker 7y ago
Postal code can't isolate people. IP Address can be done at starbucks. Or for ++ security, using someone else's open wifi.
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by rhacker 7y ago
It stops this shit over time. So, in other words, the people that would be heisting are now in jail, had ring been popular 10 years ago. If, indeed that doesn't change anything, then the blame would at least be on the police or our law
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by rhacker 7y ago
I was in an RV park in Albuquerque during the big snow a week ago. The parks over there sit on the west side of town. 30 Minutes into the blizzard a loud SUV rolls up right next to us. My wife and I turned off the lights and opened the wind
885.
by rhacker 7y ago
Unlikely. Beginner's Java, lesson 3 is the reason people are using toString() erroneously in the first place.
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by rhacker 7y ago
Was going to say that!
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by rhacker 7y ago
I imagine this is for your personal car. A company car would probably not have this. Though, I would hope that companies that are paying you to specifically drive would skip the 2x DUI people.
888.
by rhacker 7y ago
That's what I want to know. Is a domain easy to steal like an Amazon package on a porch... we kinda need to know!
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by rhacker 7y ago
Perhaps if they made the minimum wage a function of inflation, these shock changes wouldn't even be a blip on any company's collective minds? Set and forget.
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by rhacker 7y ago
Are the old hosting companies of the past still sharing the same disk with other users? I remember going cd .. and seeing a bunch of folders in /home from other users. If any one of those users used a chmod incorrectly I would be able
891.
by rhacker 7y ago
It's like one of those marketing things - at some point or another Postman will need to decide what to do here. If they go after them, postwoman will get tons of "free" publicity and probably get the PR win, even if it means
892.
by rhacker 7y ago
I don't see a problem with ambulance coming in -> charge them to the moon because if we don't do what we're going to do, they are going to die. There's a problem with applying that logic to - hey I have a pain in my h
893.
by rhacker 7y ago
Wow just did a search, hacker news is being gamed. This is the exact type of story that should have probably launched but was buried. Uber bury?
894.
by rhacker 7y ago
Watching this now, thanks for the link!
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by rhacker 7y ago
I think people that sit in the offices that directly face customers are told not to discuss price. I think they prohibit any verbal pricing because they want that to go through the insurance system, so they can maximize profits. If they tol
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by rhacker 7y ago
We have obviously routed out a LOT of fraud by forcing the auto repair industry to change its practices to inspect -> quote -> customer decision. I guess the question becomes this - is there so much fraud in this industry that we need
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by rhacker 7y ago
I have always suspect brick is superior for sound insulation, perhaps not weather though?
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by rhacker 7y ago
About 22 years back I got in trouble for recommending we drop Tuxedo Queue with just a database table since we can get all the transactional options for free, just the same, without all the headaches an operational issues involved in connec
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by rhacker 7y ago
I tell banks and other people that I will call them back to verify the authenticity of the incoming call.
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by rhacker 7y ago
I think we just got 50% closer to making AGI happen.

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