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by snappy173 10y ago
>Strictly interpreted, the 3rd amendment prevents the government from being able to force homeowners to quarter soldiers. If you think about the real intent of the bill though, it's obvious that the mindset is "you are free to
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by snappy173 10y ago
>Clinton's staff was told that "use [of the BlackBerry] expanded to an unmanageable number of users from a security perspective if you don't provide a secure way to get shit done, motivated individuals will figure out how
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by snappy173 10y ago
The reason you require licensing for insurance sales is because it's very difficult to track all of the individual instances of malfeasance. So, the answer to your question is, "I don't know." But just because I don&#x27
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by snappy173 10y ago
Even then, you probably haven't solved the problem. A big reason that these products are structured as "startups" rather than within bigger companies is to limit the liability if they fail catastrophically or get caught break
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by snappy173 10y ago
sorry if that came off harsh, but that is actually the feedback, and it's valid. whether or not javascript/node is better or worse than python, it's pretty clear that bringing a python style approach to nodejs is going to cau
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by snappy173 10y ago
>async/await in my experience, async/await is a great way to layer indirection and obfuscation over what is still callback hell. it may look better in the editor, but it's hell to debug.
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by snappy173 10y ago
the feedback is: stop expecting javascript to act like python
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by snappy173 10y ago
> I'd like to add one more: Admitting when you don't know the answer I'll +1 this, but with a slight caveat. Some interviewers don't get it, and will ding you for this. Those are the companies to avoid.
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by snappy173 10y ago
graph sounds complicated. what about a web?
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by snappy173 11y ago
i find it downright scary. that such insane scale is a prerequisite for success leads to companies taking greater and greater risks. to achieve monopoly scale requires it. ignoring local laws and regulations becomes rational in this environ
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by snappy173 11y ago
it's a matter of risk. when you're trying to be a billion dollar company, you have to take big risks. in that context, the risk of getting caught for breaking the law becomes palatable. when you're trying to create a stable,
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by snappy173 11y ago
I just stuck with d3, and used the react lifecycle methods to trigger redraws and such. http://bl.ocks.org/cpapazian/6228888157c39be85e9c The D3Component wrapper lets you put a d3-style reusable component inside of a r
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by snappy173 11y ago
I made a react wrapper component for using d3 style components within react apps. It uses the react lifecycle methods instead of render ... http://bl.ocks.org/cpapazian/6228888157c39be85e9c Scroll to the bottom for the
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by snappy173 11y ago
on the other hand, es6 classes encourage named methods ...
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by snappy173 11y ago
In that case, you can have a redux state reducer look for navigation actions, and set current thread. Either way works well with the flux/redux mental model. And in either case, you'll have to implement logic for mapping route -&g
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by snappy173 11y ago
well, when you use redux to manage the router state, you get the best of both worlds. "current thread" doesn't need to be stored in the state in an explicit way. rather, you just need to be able to derive the "current t
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by snappy173 11y ago
what if said company spends millions applying political pressure to oppose that?
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by snappy173 11y ago
"regulate the behavior" what if the behavior is already regulated, but is difficult to enforce?
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by snappy173 11y ago
sticky notes!
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by snappy173 11y ago
>that's generally a sign that your tests and your code are too tightly coupled. I think that's the point. These are tests written specifically to help with the transition from the old to the new code. They are pretty tightly co
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by snappy173 11y ago
"Also, Coke has been around as an ingredient for a long time in BBQ because BBQ sauce has to have... sugar." and acidity. it's kind of perfect.
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by snappy173 11y ago
"that people need and deserve more income." for some, income is just a means to an end. airbnb isn't providing this extra income for free. it expects hosts to provide a service, which requires work, which requires time and en
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by snappy173 11y ago
No. The concern is that it makes it easier for the wrong type of people to get there ... from Oakland, etc.
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by snappy173 11y ago
It's ironic ... The NIMBY's didn't want the BART to go through their neighborhoods, but having two stops in Mission is part of why it's so attractive now.
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by snappy173 12y ago
easier said than done. every system has its own perspective of the patient, but you can't simply share that. there has to be a canonical format that works in multiple contexts, but all of the so called standards have been horrible. jus
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by snappy173 12y ago
well, 'saison' is french for 'season'.
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by snappy173 12y ago
it's very much not XML. it's closest to javascript.
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by snappy173 12y ago
baseball, as with all sports, has a long and storied history with using various performance enhancing drugs to cope with injury and fatigue. amphetamines were commonplace in ball four ... bouton casually discusses greenies, players' co
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by snappy173 12y ago
"I actually think its a really good reason why it often goes wrong in the sense that most governmental agencies always think they need to somehow customize to their unique needs." yup! and it's the agency needs, not the needs
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by snappy173 12y ago
I think pg forgot that he is in the privileged position to be handing out large sums of money to these people.

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