scrumbledober

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by scrumbledober 4y ago
Super anecdotal, but I once interviewed an engineer who was currently working for Oracle. During the interview he told me that every six months he would go apply to jobs at startups, get an offer or two, and bring them back to his manager a
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by scrumbledober 4y ago
i was going to say spaceteam. not at all the game they were looking for but absolutely a game everyone should play.
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by scrumbledober 4y ago
throw some ingredients in a pot, put it on the stove, and high tail it out of there. if it takes 20 minutes for the Russians to show up there's a nice fresh pot of lentil soup waiting for them
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by scrumbledober 4y ago
I wouldn't really want to make tea with tea leaves that have microchips in them
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by scrumbledober 4y ago
i need to purposefully avoid thinking about my hobbies at work or i'll get too distracted daydreaming
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by scrumbledober 4y ago
I think it's just so you can choose two colors that you have and fill in the instructions.
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by scrumbledober 4y ago
right but the content of the tweet is much smaller than the javascript bundle that twitter.com sends users...
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by scrumbledober 4y ago
I think one of his strongest skills is recruiting young engineers who are ready to work harder for him than they should for less pay than they could get elsewhere.
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by scrumbledober 5y ago
The chapter where they are driving around in a jeep at night with the headlights off was one of my favorite book moments long before i was mature enough to understand any of that book.
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by scrumbledober 5y ago
I'm at least glad to see I'm not the only one. This has been a bit frustrating the last couple weeks. I was wondering where I had used my Google drive account that suddenly I was getting hit with them
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by scrumbledober 5y ago
I'm sure there's room for "Youtuber William Osman Builds His Own X-Ray Machine"
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by scrumbledober 5y ago
I also have a keychron, and I love that it just feels good and gets out of the way. I like the tactile feedback of mechanical keyboards but i don't want it to be too flashy. (the windows/osx switch and extra keys are also a huge b
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by scrumbledober 5y ago
This seems like something that wouldn't even be written about in sci-fi books because it just doesn't make sense to ever be possible. It seems impossible to even imagine the implications. I also can't imagine future chemistry
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by scrumbledober 5y ago
i only fly north/south
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by scrumbledober 5y ago
at least female trees that reproduce will drop seeds relatively close to themselves in the same stand of trees. Male pollen could travel quite far and would be much more difficult to track and contain
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by scrumbledober 5y ago
the first time they did it i was like wow apple is so good at this stuff this is really cool. It's gotten very old and annoying.
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by scrumbledober 5y ago
I feel sort of weird about how much I hate that this exists and how much I want to go to one of these events.
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by scrumbledober 5y ago
it's really more of a tepid fusion
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by scrumbledober 5y ago
not a whole line like that, but there are some situations where you'd want two of them spaced that way and it doesn't really make sense to put a belt or chest in between them. I'd assume the image was mostly just to illustrat
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by scrumbledober 5y ago
Sounds like it was only on dev boards, not going out to production.
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by scrumbledober 5y ago
The article mentions that unless all of the individual organisms die at the same time it is theoretically possible for the colony to live forever. I wonder if we have any way of telling how old a particular colony could possibly be?
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by scrumbledober 5y ago
or cheesy popcorn, or caramel popcorn depending on how the caramel is made, or popcorn topped with ground beef
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by scrumbledober 5y ago
I have met several engineers that were very much senior to their managers but did not want to make the shift from IC to management.
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by scrumbledober 5y ago
definitely not as much of a jobs program, considering probably anyone smart enough and hard working enough to get a job at NASA could get a much easier and more high paying job elsewhere.
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by scrumbledober 5y ago
then you're basically just doing the triangulation backwards. I'd think the accuracy would decrease the closer together your multiple receivers were
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by scrumbledober 5y ago
i was more nervous for Crew-2, the first manned spacex flight. If this doesn't work we've got SLS and starship coming down the pipe that should make more telescopes much cheaper and easier to build. If Crew-2 blew up it would have
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by scrumbledober 5y ago
some people think of rice as filler, others (like me) really enjoy rice.
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by scrumbledober 5y ago
my company offers unlimited PTO, then also makes us take at least one day per month, then also has a $2000 travel stipend to encourage us to use PTO. on top of that it is a very 9-5 oriented culture. They do exist, and this is at a Series A
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by scrumbledober 5y ago
Not in California. See Prop 13
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by scrumbledober 5y ago
Compound that with the remaining employees getting increasingly burnt out working at a short staffed restaurant.

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