tareqak

57 ms·

601.
by tareqak 7y ago
Oh, that’s definitely possible. I didn’t think of that. Thanks 'SpicyLemonZest.
602.
by tareqak 7y ago
An unemployment rate of 15% cuts both ways. Mass walkouts and mass resignations are still disruptive especially if it takes time to onboard new employees.
603.
by tareqak 7y ago
> Previously, Costa said Amazon attempted to intervene in the group’s efforts to organize the panel by deleting invitations sent to other workers internally, which the group claims were accepted by more than 1,500 employees. It’s Amazon’
604.
by tareqak 7y ago
There could be a rule that states that if the land trust becomes bankrupt, then the land in question becomes the property of the title holders owning the home on top of it. This idea could have issues in itself with respect to incentives, b
605.
by tareqak 7y ago
I wonder if this behavior can be considered to be discriminatory?
606.
by tareqak 7y ago
Posted on HN under https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22857491 and https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22839462 .
607.
by tareqak 7y ago
I’ve only read the odd HN posts and AP news articles. That being said, there might be interesting things on these places that were part of an article about how more and more people were resorting to getting financial advice from online sour
608.
by tareqak 7y ago
Anyone have any suggestions for a better name? Human Capital?
609.
by tareqak 7y ago
If governments and cellular service providers already have the capability to track cell phones users and generate lists of people in close proximity, then why does Apple and Google need to create this contact tracing platform? Why are gover
610.
by tareqak 7y ago
There are many free versions of Linux like Debian, Arch Linux, Gentoo, and Slackware among many others.
611.
by tareqak 7y ago
Submitted 14 hours ago here where it is still on the front page: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22814342 .
612.
by tareqak 7y ago
I for one am glad that you took this action. I do something similar for Amazon specifically: I politely decline the offer to interview up front stating that I take issue with how Amazon treats its employees across many of its departments an
613.
by tareqak 7y ago
If all other communication software will fail just as horribly under the same scrutiny, then it’s fine. With the quarantine, we definitely have the time to make something better.
614.
by tareqak 7y ago
Is that an invocation of the `convert` tool from ImageMagick?
615.
by tareqak 7y ago
I discovered this myself around March 24, 2020. Here is a screenshot of the product page of the Logitech C922x on Amazon.com with the keepa.com browser plugin installed: https://imgur.com/a/GyvLY0m .
616.
by tareqak 7y ago
I encountered the “No meme” that I mentioned on Twitch (twitch.tv). Over there, “No meme” is similar to “No joke” and “memeing” is similar to “joking” except that there is an overarching theme/meme that is being referred to as part of
617.
by tareqak 7y ago
Most recently, I’ve heard sentences starting with the phrase “No meme, <some statement>”. I personally find it frustrating because it makes it more difficult for me to communicate if the veracity of any thing I say is assumed to be fa
618.
by tareqak 7y ago
This issue highlights one of my main fears about a pandemic such as COVID-19: if enough people with the necessary amount of knowledge to maintain necessary infrastructure die without sufficiently and timely trained replacements, then civili
619.
by tareqak 7y ago
I am actually worried about this issue from a slightly different angle: I think having a sufficiently large population being effectively home-bound for quarantine will result in a larger than expected amount of unplanned pregnancies later i
620.
Virus disrupts pregnancy plans, raises anxiety and questions(apnews.com)
2 points by tareqak 7y ago|1 comments
621.
Those without broadband struggle in a stuck-at-home nation(apnews.com)
1 points by tareqak 7y ago|0 comments
622.
Can a century-old TB vaccine steel the immune system against the new coronavirus(sciencemag.org)
1 points by tareqak 7y ago|0 comments
623.
by tareqak 7y ago
Location: Toronto, ON, Canada & California, USA Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: Yes (Canadian citizen - would require the appropriate visa sponsorship for other countries) Technologies: Java, Python, TypeScript Résumé/CV: https:&
624.
by tareqak 7y ago
A machine has inputs and outputs. It’s inputs have to of some level of quality to get outputs of some other correlated level of quality. A consistent supply of quality inputs is correlated with a consistent supply of quality outputs. The tr
625.
by tareqak 7y ago
I have a question that is related to the article, but maybe goes a bit beyond it: why doesn’t the Federal Reserve buy the actual asset in question instead of the mortgage-backed securities question? I had the same question after I recently
626.
by tareqak 7y ago
I got the Steelcase Gesture based on the recommendation from The Wirecutter here: https://thewirecutter.com/reviews/best-office-chair/ . I like it.
627.
by tareqak 7y ago
Duplicate of https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22713244 , which is also currently on the front page.
628.
by tareqak 7y ago
The link to the course is in the article, but I will post it here too: https://www.coursera.org/learn/the-science-of-well-being .
629.
by tareqak 7y ago
Location: Toronto, ON, Canada Remote: Flexible Willing to relocate: Yes Technologies: Java, Python, TypeScript Résumé/CV: https://www.tareqak.com Email: tareqakhandaker AT gmail DOT COM
630.
by tareqak 7y ago
Possible duplicate of https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22547607 . I can’t tell which one was posted first.

More ›