rhc2104

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   by rhc2104 13y ago

   Thanks for the feedback. The site no longer wipes the inputs clean on a validation error. The SAT has three subtests with scores ranging from 200 to 800. Scores are multiples of 10. The ACT has a score from 1 to 36. You only need either an
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   by rhc2104 13y ago

   At a minimum, it's a great way to make sure your "safety schools" are free.
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   by rhc2104 13y ago

   I double checked all of the listings myself, and only included scholarships that covered full tuition or more.
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   Show HN: Calculate full scholarships available based on your grades(collegemerit.com)

   36 points by rhc2104 13y ago|16 comments
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   by rhc2104 14y ago

   Okay, I misinterpreted "give me actual stock" as preferring stock to options. Your definition of "actual stock" seems to be publicly traded stock.
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   by rhc2104 14y ago

   I don't know about how Canadian taxes work, but at least in the US, you have to pay taxes on stock you receive, even if they are illiquid (but with stock options, taxation does not occur until you exercise).
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   by rhc2104 14y ago

   I believe companies do not offer ginormous 401k matching because 401k plans can't be too "top-heavy". So for that to work, the less compensated at the company have to contribute a lot. http://www.irs.gov/Retirement-Plans/Plan-Sponsor/401(
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   by rhc2104 14y ago

   Tesla's headquarters is in Palo Alto. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tesla_Motors
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   by rhc2104 14y ago

   I'd like to plug Zidisha ( https://www.zidisha.org ) It's a lot like Kiva, except there's no MFI acting as a middleman. Thus, borrowers pay far lower interest rates. You see, borrowers of Kiva loans actually pay a lot in interest, with a
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    by rhc2104 14y ago

    Cool. In addition to being a job board, perhaps you could scrape the feeds of FOSS companies. Mozilla- http://hire.jobvite.com/CompanyJobs/Xml.aspx?c=qpX9Vfwa Khan Academy- http://hire.jobvite.com/CompanyJobs/Xml.aspx?k=JobListing&#3...
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    by rhc2104 14y ago

    I should point out that Harvard teaches programming in Scratch for the first 2 weeks of their introductory CS course. http://scratched.media.mit.edu/resources/harvard-cs50-introd... According to slide 27, most students prefer it that way:
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    by rhc2104 14y ago

    I believe she says "pie", and not "pot".
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    by rhc2104 14y ago

    San Francisco, CA, or REMOTE, full-time or intern Samasource is a distributed work system similar to Mechanical Turk, but aimed at eradicating global poverty by providing work to the people on the lowest rungs of the economic ladder. See t
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    by rhc2104 15y ago

    Also, after switching employers, you can roll your 401k over to an IRA and invest in whatever you want.
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    by rhc2104 15y ago

    San Francisco, CA, or REMOTE, full-time or intern Samasource is a social enterprise that connects people living in poverty with life-changing work opportunities via the Internet. Think of it as Mechanical Turk as a non-profit. We're looki
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    by rhc2104 15y ago

    Did the author only mean 'make those choices some of the time' "This isn't to say that we should all become selfish beasts concerned only with ourselves. We are lucky to live in a world where most of the really great opportunities involve d
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    by rhc2104 15y ago

    Facebook's user id system is not linear (although it used to be so on a per-school basis) http://www.quora.com/What-is-the-history-of-Facebooks-user-I...
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    by rhc2104 15y ago

    https://stripe.com/pricing There is a $15 chargeback fee.
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    Show HN: Entry Level Job Search Site(shinyjobs.com)

    1 points by rhc2104 15y ago|0 comments
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    by rhc2104 15y ago

    http://www.thecrimson.com/article/2004/2/9/hundreds-register... It does not seem like the Facemash data was reused for thefacebook.
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    by rhc2104 15y ago

    The Open Compute Project produced a data center with a PUE of 1.07, making it far more energy efficient. Disclaimer: I work for Facebook.
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    by rhc2104 16y ago

    But Sequoia did not invest in Facebook http://www.crunchbase.com/company/facebook
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    by rhc2104 16y ago

    But login requests on Facebook do use SSL- if you use firebug on the Facebook homepage, the login form points to " https://login.facebook.com/login.php?login_attempt=1 ". The issue seems to be that code is injected in pages that merely co
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    by rhc2104 16y ago

    But login requests on Facebook do use SSL- if you use firebug on the Facebook homepage, the login form points to " https://login.facebook.com/login.php?login_attempt=1 ". The issue seems to be that code is injected in pages that merely co