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by strict9 7y ago
It is definitely much higher. Many states' unemployment systems are woefully inadequate. Florida (but probably other states too) intentionally made the unemployment claims system painful/impossible to navigate: > “It wasn’t abo
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by strict9 7y ago
Is the stock market connected to reality anymore? 16 million Americans lost their jobs in three weeks and in that time there's been a substantial rally. This can't just be short covering. What gives?
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by strict9 7y ago
Like you I also hope to see bailouts, but the biggest bailouts happen because industries that receive them have an army of experienced lobbyists. Hospitals for better or worse have negligible presence with lobbyists and won't receive t
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Ask HN: For parents, what are your productivity tips for managing work and kids?
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by strict9 7y ago
Right now public sentiment is highly favorable to the people left enabling online shopping, groceries, and prescriptions. Workers are easily replaceable at the moment, but companies should tread carefully in treating workers as expendable.
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by strict9 7y ago
Managers and executives. 1. Cheaper rent because you need less space 2. Easier to look over shoulders and on to computer monitors Managers (especially product managers) delude themselves into thinking this spurs collaboration and creativity
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by strict9 7y ago
Still broken on FF :(
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by strict9 7y ago
It's unfortunate they've been systematically destroyed through legislation in favor of more returns to shareholders for the past few decades.
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by strict9 7y ago
It is still light years ahead of the slipshod UX of Gitlab. Gitlab checks off all the feature boxes that managers love to see, but for devs that use it, it's a disjointed and inconsistent experience compared to github.
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'Rusty lump' turns out to be 2k-year-old silver dagger used by Roman soldier(livescience.com)
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Exercise Might Affect Our Food Choices, and Our Weight(nytimes.com)
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by strict9 7y ago
Finally, a study to explain something most people know-- drivers of BMWs, SUVs, and Teslas are usually more aggressive to others on the road. This bad and unsafe behavior by these drivers is usually more pronounced toward a pedestrian or cy
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by strict9 7y ago
Thanks for this. I've tried telnet and web-based variants over the years since with mixed results, looking forward to this. Trade Wars 2002, Legend of the Red Dragon, and running a WildCat! BBS kickstarted my interest in computers and
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by strict9 7y ago
Not sure of Mozilla’s financial or organizational structure but it seems to be part of a larger trend of de-emphasizing QA departments at software shops large and small over the past 10 or so years. In many ways test automation tooling has
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by strict9 7y ago
This is great and look forward to checking back for more. Added the blog rss feed to my reader. Some points of feedback to take or ignore. 1. art on its own is so broad that it's hard to grasp where to go or what resources may be rel
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by strict9 7y ago
I feel better about this than a commercial service I suppose. But links should be what they are—the address of a page and not the product of a cloaking and tracking service that takes you to a page with added delay.
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by strict9 7y ago
>All of this is directly due to government regulations. >These regulations have caused an infuriating and devastating degradation of the quality of appliances and the quality of life in our homes. Trump is a smart politician. Of c
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by strict9 7y ago
>a strike that changed the trajectory of American labor. It sure did. Tangentially related or not, it's been 40 years of a widening gap between the wealthy and non-wealthy, labor's share vs. investors' share, the cost of t
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by strict9 7y ago
The respondent demonstrates that he has never worked with senior developers, setting aside the false premise of the question. How did this steaming pile of ignorant generalizations make it so high on HN?
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by strict9 7y ago
I’m always skeptical of these articles, but this is accurate: >many of whom will lose their jobs -- not necessarily because they are replaced by machines, but because they are not trained to work alongside algorithms,” The story with t
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by strict9 7y ago
This was my first thought at reading the headline before clicking through. Thank you for sharing the form from archive team. My first thought was Hal Finney, whose account I occasionally browse for a reminder of what twitter was like 10 yea
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by strict9 7y ago
I'm not the target demographic but all I can think is: why? The city with the most transit/for hire transportation options in the country and a business goes up around bringing in more cars and making it more convenient to do so.
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by strict9 7y ago
You could have spent 5 more seconds reading to learn he built the largest indy music platform in the world (CDBaby) and has had incredible insight for building and running a business going back about 20 years.
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by strict9 7y ago
In Chicago one of our grandest parks is named for him, as well as the surrounding neighborhood. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humboldt_Park,_Chicago#History
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by strict9 7y ago
> Wait till you hear what happens to these same animals in the woods! A mostly instant death for most mammals in the woods is not in the same solar system as an industrial slaughterhouse in terms or experience for the animal. And this i
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by strict9 7y ago
No mention of Illinois, which is the state with the only biometric privacy law with teeth. > The Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) was passed by the Illinois General Assembly on October 3, 2008. Codified as 740 ILCS/14 and Pu
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by strict9 7y ago
Compared to a diet of pure fruits and vegetables and grains as the guy says? True, Beyond/Impossible aren't as healthy as that. But he's literally comparing a veggie burger to a salad, not what it's replacing: ground up
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by strict9 7y ago
Complete vegan meals? Sure, I believe that. Overall percentage of people who are vegan is very small. And in a fine-dining experience, omnivores will lean toward meat. I have an acquaintance who is vegetarian, with one exception: Michelin-s
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by strict9 7y ago
Not sure what what city you're in, but even the high-end restaurant where I live (Alinea in Chicago, about $800-1200 for two people) gladly caters to vegan preferences. With the exception of steak houses (not fine dining IMO) there are
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by strict9 7y ago
I grew up and lived in a rural area (southern appalachians in the US) and it was not easy. Small town restaurants often have zero options, living near a taco bell was about the best you can hope for. Not even morningstar farms veggie burger

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