schmookeeg

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   by schmookeeg 6y ago

   The only time I would bother looking into your backyard would be if I was about to land off-airport into it.
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   by schmookeeg 6y ago

   SEEKING WORK | REMOTE | San Francisco Technologies: Many, but my current happy places are Node, React, Postgres, Flutter. I love Hybrid on-prem architecture that bursts to cloud and prefer it to "cloud first" First parties/di
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   by schmookeeg 6y ago

   Location: San Francisco Remote: Yes Willing to Relocate: To certain other places in the world near an ocean, possibly. :) Technologies: Many, but my current happy places are Node, React, Postgres, Flutter, Gitlab, Ansible, Docker. I love Hy
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   by schmookeeg 6y ago

   I use a chrome extension called "High Contrast" that achieves this for any website.
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   by schmookeeg 6y ago

   Hmmm... Programmers all share different flavors of common hells that seem to originate in HR or non-technical management -- you can do better than multiple-choice and yes/no questions and improve your dataset at the same time. Ask them
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   by schmookeeg 6y ago

   The FAA uses the term "advisory circular" to share information with pilots and aircraft operators, using "circular" in the way of "bulletin" or "newsletter" [1] I was really confused at first by your
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   by schmookeeg 6y ago

   Either this is completely not for me, or i don't get it. I contract from my US C corporation. That corporation pays me, at my US address. I pay taxes accordingly. In the US. Is Estonia trying to horn in on those personal earnings, clai
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   by schmookeeg 6y ago

   I am sorry you find my wife and I's decision selfish, sad, and misguided. You needn't think about it, really, as our decision doesn't concern you in the slightest. It may help you to travel. Some time in other continents made
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   by schmookeeg 6y ago

   SEEKING WORK / Remote / Portland OR / Node-Postgres-Elastic Data Nerd Résumé/CV: https://www.msxpert.com/cv/ Email: mb0523@msxpert.com Howdy -- looking for the next great thing to work on. I'm
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    by schmookeeg 6y ago

    Location: Currently Portland, OR (Sellwood); I'm semi-nomadic, and have roots in San Francisco (Nob Hill), Los Angeles (Playa Del Rey), and Cape Town (Greenpoint) and move between them every few years; US Citizen. Remote: Yes, and happ
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    by schmookeeg 6y ago

    At this point, Backblaze is a serious "influencer", and HDD companies would be smart to make sure they get the best possible drives, even if the rest of us get junk. I mean "doing it well for an influencer and shafting everyo
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    by schmookeeg 7y ago

    I've lived your exact scenario. I left the shit show company and it is not listed on my CV. Actually, there are 5 jobs like that which are not on my resume. I'm fortunate that I freelance and have many things going at once, so was
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    by schmookeeg 7y ago

    I had a similar mission recently -- subscription data that I want to allow access to offline. I have done native and Cordova in the past, and didn't want to use either. I was able to hoist something in Flutter quickly and painlessly. I
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    by schmookeeg 7y ago

    Certainly. And I doubt I would annoy many people due to locality, odds of them simply not driving past the thing, and of course, only a few people knowing I'm doing plate scanning and posting it online. This is a government program, ma
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    by schmookeeg 7y ago

    You can track my plane when I can track your car. Both are capable of nefarious deeds -- as is a bicycle, backpack, or hoodie. The only thing special about private aircraft is people picturing some high-dollar gulfstream, and aiming a bit o
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    by schmookeeg 7y ago

    So if I drink whole milk, and whole milk is 3.5% milkfat, then I guess I've been drinking myself out of 14 years of life? ...but those 14 years would be spent drinking the dishwater we know as skim milk. So I think it's a fair tra
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    by schmookeeg 7y ago

    I've had fun with airwander.com for looking at potential stopovers -- never booked through them, though, so can't make it an official recommendation. Usually when wanderlust strikes me, or I'm going somewhere terrible and wan
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    by schmookeeg 7y ago

    * Location: Los Angeles, CA * Remote: Yes, Preferred * Willing to Relocate: No * Technologies: Myriad Security, Networking, and Hardware; ISC2 CISSP, CEH, CCNA, ITILv3; Defense Experience NIST 800-171, 800-53, ISO 27001, 27002, and PCI of c
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    by schmookeeg 7y ago

    SEEKING WORK | Remote, Portland OR (for right now), San Francisco CA (back in a month or two) I'm a "fullstack" dev, happiest in PostgreSQL, Node, and Vue, but can roll with nearly anything, just at an initial ramp-up cost. I
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    by schmookeeg 7y ago

    Thanks, I overlooked that somehow. (pre-morning tea over here :) ) I haven't read many OSS licenses. Can't someone just publish an 'unethical' fork and life goes on?
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    by schmookeeg 7y ago

    I expect that, to be ethically consistent, this developer will also return all salary or payments he received while creating this now-deleted code. I think leaving a job is a better protest than doing damage to your employer. And perhaps fo
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    by schmookeeg 7y ago

    A 50-hour pilot in a Bonanza A36TC is insane, I had no idea Woz landed off-airport. I do checkouts in Bonanzas, and the more typical A36TC/TN pilot has 500 hours' experience or more. (Some of us still use small planes like ATVs --
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    by schmookeeg 7y ago

    $180 apiece. (our i3 has the 19" wheels. No idea what the 20" go for) Some Costcos stock them, ours had to order and it arrived next day. I'd expect this cost is in the ballpark for their other cars.
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    by schmookeeg 7y ago

    It's getting worse, everywhere. Autoplay is a scourge I can't seem to get out of my life. For Chrome at least, I find this handy https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/html-content-block... I run the
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    by schmookeeg 7y ago

    I like it more than the old fashioned receipt it seeks to replace. I would look at it and it would bring me a small, fleeting bit of joy. I prefer no receipts at all, but that doesn't seem to be a universal option. So if I'm going
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    by schmookeeg 7y ago

    I lived in LA for 20 years (moved about 2 years ago -- hope I didn't sell you my condo!) -- and was right by LAX with a view of departing planes over the ocean, right from my balcony. Never had any health issues, still have all of my h
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    by schmookeeg 8y ago

    Not who you are replying to, but in my mind, the only two "hotbed" cities in the US that I can think of are Boston and San Diego.
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    by schmookeeg 8y ago

    My record is 12 days. I start intensely craving things for their electrolyte content late in the week, and like you, I'll eat a sofa cushion on day 3, but after, it's smooth sailing and the brain sort of gives up being manic about
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    by schmookeeg 8y ago

    A resultant accident would also require: ATC to ignore the false transmission and take no action. The departing pilots to accept a new voice and a clearly inferior/weak radio clearance as fact without verifying. The departing pilots to
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    by schmookeeg 8y ago

    I am a portland agnostic and have never experienced discrimination that I've detected. Then again, I've never been invited to the best mormon parties, so I could be missing out. I also don't generally discuss my religious bel