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by ronilan 7y ago
OT: Google Hire has been discontinued.
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by ronilan 7y ago
Except that it isn’t. They say so themselves and also mention that “...Every Frame a Painting ended up being both a personal and a professional success.” Edit: and because “Vancouver never Plays Itself” (the phrase, the concept, the idea) h
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by ronilan 7y ago
This was no failure. “A thing isn’t beautiful because it lasts”.
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by ronilan 7y ago
This is a very good report. Makes me wonder why such data has to be generated by an external “fact tank” when, with some caveats, such could come directly from YouTube.
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by ronilan 7y ago
The YouTube + Kids has been an unsolved problem for many years now. It’s not easy putting those two together. Google knows that and have been working on it continuously. Very early on, around 2008, they realized that 2+2 is somewhere betwee
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by ronilan 7y ago
The only programmers that have leverage these days are celebrity developers like Linus Torvalds and Guido Van Rossum. Them, and that streaking Greek dude. Archimedes.
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by ronilan 7y ago
Here is my implementation from 2014 (with jquery...). Watch out. It has lots of bugs! http://www.ronilan.com/bugsweeper/
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by ronilan 7y ago
Founders do that? That’s so seedy!
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by ronilan 7y ago
This wayback machine is from April 28, 2005. Me at the Zoo[1] is from April 23, 2005. So technically speaking, someone did upload something. And 5 days is actually really 5 days... Which brings the question - what is the second oldest YouTu
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by ronilan 7y ago
I’ll put it here again specifically because this thing comes from Mountain View. Employers should be required, by law, to compensate interviewees for their time at a rate equivalent to the job for which they are interviewing. (Macdonald’s,
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by ronilan 7y ago
I’d like to see a study Measuring Long-Term Casual Impact of LinkedIn recruiter activity on LinkedIn users.
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“Tree planting will make the rest of your life feel easier.”(summitplanting.com)
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by ronilan 7y ago
I haven’t seen it mentioned anywhere and not sure I fully understand the legal speak of the permit, so I’m wondering - are they allowed to drive their cars (in California or elsewhere) with no people at all? Reason is that while being an au
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by ronilan 7y ago
I’ve been posting in the "Who wants to be hired" threads occasionally since they started (somewhere in 2014 if I recall correctly) and have been doing so monthly recently. I'm also including a basic Q&A in my posts. I&#x2
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by ronilan 7y ago
The “Titles of Nobility Amendment” [1] to the constitution was never ratified by the states (though it did pass Congress), and the Canadian Nickle Resolution [2] was never enacted as a law, but the idea they convey is as clear and as valid
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by ronilan 7y ago
I'm not a native speaker, but this sounds strange: > "YouTube has a huge problem,” said Dylan Collins, chief executive of SuperAwesome. “They clearly have huge amounts of children using the platform, but they can’t acknowledge
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by ronilan 7y ago
The last line made me curious... > bombing one code test is typically not definitive How many times would you say someone has to bomb Triplebyte (and/or similar) to make it “definitive”? And after said number of failures what is it
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by ronilan 7y ago
I assumed the most glaring mistake people would notice is that the indie grab is with too much hip and too little knee flexion, but your point is also valid. I just started skiing late this season, so I intend to work on correcting both mis
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by ronilan 7y ago
This is high quality product that produces high quality media and, most importantly, it is a breeze to use (proof: https://msha.ke/ronilan/ ) However, “Make Websites from a Phone” is an illusive target. I’ve had a start
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by ronilan 7y ago
> “Live in New York City once, but leave before it makes you hard. Live in Northern California once, but leave before it makes you soft.” From “Advice, like youth, probably just wasted on the young” by Mary Schmich
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by ronilan 7y ago
I just found this recommended video on my YouTube app homepage: https://youtu.be/WpMRV0r08CI Uploading channel has 2667 subscribers (I’m not one of them), has only ever uploaded 5 videos, starting about a month ago. All vid
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by ronilan 7y ago
You made the right choice. “Is javascript enabled?” is a true/false question. Just like with a traffic light which answers the question “may I proceed?”, green commonly stands for true and red for false. If you make isjavascriptdisable
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by ronilan 7y ago
ChromiumWater might be trademarked by PG&E.
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by ronilan 7y ago
“My mind instantly went to an app I love, Strava. I use it almost daily ...” So do I. And the other day, 200m into the run, I took a first glance at Strava and noticed it was way off (gps error). Ususally I would reset and start over. But
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by ronilan 7y ago
> ”I’ve yet to use React to build an app, but I have taken the time to learn the basics of how it works. If I needed to use it I could, and would, and it wouldn't slow me down much, if at all.” TripleByte has a very clear process
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by ronilan 7y ago
This is aviation standard. Nothing special.
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by ronilan 7y ago
"... What we found out is that if we can get coding in in the early grades and have a progression of difficulty over the tenure of somebody's high school years, by the time you graduate kids like Liam, as an example of this, they
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by ronilan 7y ago
At the bottom of which is this interesting paragraph: And for a slightly different perspective, here are some comments from Christine Negroni, aviation safety journalist and author of the Flying Lessons blog: Like you, I found myself shaki
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by ronilan 7y ago
> If you have a self, then you have a soul. So, Ruby has a soul and Javascript doesn’t. Makes sense ;)
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by ronilan 7y ago
I agree, a 60 minute judgment may just be a random gut feeling, but... Your new service offers to connect ex-Google, ex-Facebook, ex-YadaYada with work. It’s all pedigree. Pedigree in my face, on page and in the website title tag. And... I’

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