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by shagie 4mo ago
Of old... https://web.archive.org/web/20210115152829/https://www.nrel.... It's got a "heat energy to/from campus" exchange in there. That's a link in March and the air temperatur
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by shagie 4mo ago
He was a proponent of a style of programming that was reasonable... you could reason about it and prove / demonstrate that it is doing what it should within that block of code as being correct. Imagine teaching someone BASIC or FORTR
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by shagie 4mo ago
https://youtu.be/mqicZN7wHtU is the final bit from the Big Short where Mark Baum is to speak before the "legendary, former chairman of the Fed Alan Greenspan" at a financial conference in 2008.
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by shagie 4mo ago
https://www.sudokuwiki.org/sudokux.aspx is a useful site. I'm personally a fan of the killer variety. Its solver is interesting in showing the individual steps. For the same puzzle, https://www.sudokuwiki.o
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by shagie 4mo ago
The new IT manager walks into his office. He sits down and goes through his desk and finds three envelopes with the numbers 1, 2, and 3 on them with the attached letter: Congratulations on your new job. To help you out, I've en
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by shagie 4mo ago
I got a new job! from seank
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Ringworld. https://sciencemeetsfiction.com/2021/06/20/ringworld-theory-... “When we call, they are out. When we call back, the phone computer gives us a bad connection. When we ask for any member of th
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by shagie 4mo ago
The cost of land and labor to build a house is relatively the same no matter what house you build. This also applies to apartment buildings. Fancy it up a bit (mostly nicer appliances) beyond that and you take a $300k house to a $1M house.
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by shagie 4mo ago
There's a board game from a few years ago that I'd recommend for such a situation: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/252997/mapmaker-the-gerr... - it was a kickstarter and available beyond that for a f
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by shagie 4mo ago
Available for borrowing at https://archive.org/details/garfieldhis9live00davi 7th life is dark . 5th life is a close second.
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by shagie 4mo ago
(Non short video format - https://youtu.be/AbSehcT19u0 ... When in the office I had a QR code of that so people could scan it and understand what I was working on)
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by shagie 4mo ago
If you are referring to underemployment... https://www.newyorkfed.org/research/college-labor-market#--:... What is your definition of underemployment? The definition of underemployment is based on the kinds
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by shagie 4mo ago
https://www.newyorkfed.org/research/college-labor-market#--:... (note: Latest Release: February 4, 2026, based on data from 2024) Yes, this has unemployment computer engineering at #2 with 7.8% and computer science at
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by shagie 4mo ago
Recipes themselves can't be copyrighted. https://www.copyright.gov/help/faq/faq-protect.html How do I protect my recipe? A mere listing of ingredients is not protected under copyright law. However,
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by shagie 4mo ago
I'm looking at my kindle version here... 2nd paragraph, 2nd sentence, the "I" in "It" is slightly different. 5th paragraph, 2nd sentence, the "s" in "space" is likewise. Then in the next chapte
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by shagie 4mo ago
NPM Is Joining GitHub - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22594549 (March 16, 2020; 571 comments; 1829 points) - https://github.blog/news-insights/company-news/npm-is-joinin... Some of it aged.
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by shagie 4mo ago
"I know the rules of the game and what it will take to continue to be employed in this position." --- One employer I had gave a test that included such questions as "It is ok to get into fights behind the store if you are not
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by shagie 5mo ago
> Maybe we have to go to oral tests only. "Perfect homework, blank stares: Why colleges are turning to oral exams to combat AI" https://apnews.com/article/college-oral-exam-ai-chatgpt-7795...
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by shagie 5mo ago
https://radiolab.org/podcast/man-against-horse https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Man_versus_Horse_Marathon > ... There are other Man versus Horse races — in Scotland based at Dores, near Loch Ness,
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by shagie 5mo ago
1990: For a few joyous years there was the Man v Horse v Bike competition in Mid-Wales - https://youtu.be/vFlglZUIKO8
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by shagie 5mo ago
The weather conditions also impact it significantly. https://www.outsideonline.com/health/training-performance/hu... > Lobb’s victory came on a hot day, as did Florian Holzinger’s subsequent victory in 2007—a s
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by shagie 5mo ago
> Cheetahs are very fast, but humans have way more endurance. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Man_versus_Horse_Marathon > The Man versus Horse Marathon is an annual race over 21 miles (34 km), where runners compete
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by shagie 5mo ago
It might be under compensating for the market at large, but the market has companies where the revenue per employee is orders of magnitude larger than other companies. I've worked at small companies that had revenue per employee of und
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by shagie 5mo ago
There's certainly a bit of that. Years ago, I had various generative musicish on my phone that I'd listen to (e.g. https://endel.io https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endel_(app) ). There are also so
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by shagie 5mo ago
They're possibly bitcoin mines. https://www.governor.nd.gov/news/burgum-one-worlds-largest-d... > WILLISTON, N.D. – Gov. Doug Burgum today announced the construction of one of the largest data centers in the w
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by shagie 5mo ago
Yes. https://www.riotplatforms.com/bitcoin-mining/corsicana/ > Riot Platforms has initiated a large-scale, 1 gigawatt development to expand its Bitcoin mining and hosting capabilities in Navarro County, Texas w
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by shagie 5mo ago
https://www.pca.state.mn.us/business-with-us/bpa-and-bps-in-... > If you must give paper receipts, look for “phenol-free” paper, which is safer for human health and has fewer environmental effects. Three types that
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by shagie 5mo ago
Maybe? Ultima (Proxima Book 2) by Stephen Baxter: “Oh, come on. This is just great. An imperial Roman starship! . . . We know they lack sophisticated electronics, computers. I wonder how the hell they navigate that thing.” “The d
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by shagie 5mo ago
Cosmos : The Shores of the Cosmic Ocean - https://youtu.be/x-bJLG9_sUg?si=1K96fMX2T9iXu0zA&t=783 For the "how far?" https://www.aanda.org/articles/aa/full_html/2011/04/
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by shagie 5mo ago
Those are setting the minimum qualifications for a licensed profession... but not the pay or working conditions for those professionals.

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