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721.
by shoo 5y ago
In my non-US experience startups/small tech-focused businesses attempt to push much more restrictive contracts re: ideas/IP than established non tech megacorps (e.g. telcos, banks).
722.
by shoo 5y ago
> I'm finding it exceedingly difficult to find a job offer that doesn't include an excessively broad "Obligation to Keep Informed" clause that requires me to tell my employer, in writing, of every single idea of any k
723.
by shoo 5y ago
do you have any hard data or research to back that up?
724.
by shoo 5y ago
i disagree, it isn't gobbledygook. it's not necessarily a great analogy but the underlying idea that the analogy is trying to help you remember and communicate is a reasonable and useful one: > When evaluating past decisions or
725.
by shoo 5y ago
good question. perhaps a confused mix of: don't grind away deferring doing the things you want to do (activities you hope to enjoy in "retirement" etc) for too long, find a way to enjoy the journey. take more holidays and s
726.
by shoo 5y ago
> Firecalc’s Monte Carlo gives me zero failure cycles. Vanguard puts me at 98% success. It is worth keeping in mind how "failure" and "success" are defined in the context of these models. Deferring retirement while co
727.
by shoo 5y ago
baseline suggestion: don't try to actively manage your own investment portfolio and pick stocks. don't outsource management of your portfolio to active managers that charge high fees. outsource your investment to a diversified lo
728.
by shoo 5y ago
> another point got an empty laptop box with an empty airpods box sent to me. maybe this is some kind of keep alive. we don't have any parts for you yet, just checking in with you at the shipping-empty-boxes layer
729.
by shoo 5y ago
it'd be interesting to have data supporting or refuting this. sounds like a supply chain version of trying to restart a power grid after a complete black out of all generation
730.
by shoo 6y ago
fun idea. Does asml have any customers in Europe?
731.
by shoo 6y ago
How is our glorious country sown? Not with wheat and corn. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h1lFM1K8R1s
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by shoo 6y ago
> “There's always been this kind of unwritten rule at Basecamp that the company basically exists for David and Jason's enjoyment,” one employee told me. “At the end of the day, they are not interested in seeing things in their
733.
by shoo 6y ago
most expensive: a tool used for regulating exposure to local environmental weather conditions & providing access to fresh water, multiple energy sources (usage billed separately), waste disposal, storage, some degree of sound isolation,
734.
by shoo 6y ago
To anchor discussion, prior to the rise of intermodal shipping containers in the '60s & '70s, cargo was shipped as breakbulk cargo. Losses from theft and damage were considerably reduced by switching from breakbulk cargo to sh
735.
by shoo 6y ago
> They provide capital to move a case to closure. But how is that different from say a contingency basis from a regular large firm? I haven't heard of Legalist & don't understand their model, but there are a few public comp
736.
by shoo 6y ago
> Nearly 50% of the nitrogen found in human tissues originated from the Haber–Bosch process. -- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haber_process#Economic_and_env...
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by shoo 6y ago
here are some articles by some of the contributors: Fortran Package Manager's First Birthday (2020-12?): https://github.com/everythingfunctional/fortran-forum-fpm-fi... It was very quickly that many interested
738.
by shoo 6y ago
it isn't clear from your description how much of your company you own or if you have signed any contacts or not
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by shoo 6y ago
Quality plerk ethic
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by shoo 6y ago
permadeath is a gentler mechanic in games where a run lasts at most an hour or two and either ends in a win or a loss, and not being able to play that character any more. there's also the eve online / tarkov variation where dying
741.
by shoo 6y ago
> one (or more) red teams attempting to exploit the process -- already armed with the knowledge of the steps to be applied in advance. The red teams would then report back what motivates a red team to participate?
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by shoo 6y ago
see also: Tim Hunkin's video about glue: https://www.timhunkin.com/a250_GLUE.htm chapter 10 covers epoxy glues
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by shoo 6y ago
> that’s the future you should be aiming for anyway. At least as good as the one portrayed in Brazil. yeah, I think the author has.
744.
by shoo 6y ago
Araldite. glue. two-part epoxy. mix the resin with hardener & leave it to set. useful stuff.
745.
by shoo 6y ago
Your best option may be with other employers with more enlightened management and an appropriately large budget for retaining your valuable services. Your current employers demonstrated that they are not willing to honour the spirit of the
746.
by shoo 6y ago
another factor could be how cohesive / fragmented the government response is -- maybe this is another facet of "authoritative control". here's a crude model as a straw-man thought experiment: australia has a federal gove
747.
by shoo 6y ago
Companies that have signed up as full/limited service licensees to this API may be able to sell you access indirectly through their own API offering. They may be able to offer cheaper pricing if they spread the cost of the USPS fee acr
748.
by shoo 6y ago
python is slow because the extreme flexibility of the language makes it very difficult for compilers/interpreters to perform analysis that could allow optimisations this doesn't have anything to do with the syntax. we could comple
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by shoo 6y ago
unclear if basing insurance decision on profit is a good rule of thumb. Dumb thought experiment: my business plan is to sell badly engineered custom software below cost, but make it up by volume. All the clients love the low sticker price u
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by shoo 6y ago
Why?

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