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I would join this slack channel.
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10y ago
I think it greatly depends on the comprehension level of the teachers. I can't imagine they're going to turn every teacher into a competent programmer overnight, nor will they lure an infinite number of competent programmers into
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10y ago
How do you make this profitable with a 2.5% service charge?
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11y ago
People that use Google Latitude. Read: not terrorists.
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11y ago
This explanation made me feel incredibly old.
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11y ago
I can't speak for OP but I would say asking somewhat obvious questions and making peoples' mental gears go through the effort of thinking things through has been beneficial for me. There is a guy on our team, possibly the smartes
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11y ago
You can incorporate as an LLC and elect to be taxed as an S-Corp.
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11y ago
I'd also prefer those be replaced with a template. IMO, reading a config file with placeholders is much easier than concatenating it in my mind as a series of _lineinfile_ commands.
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11y ago
If you're insinuating that following the speed limit and maintaining your vehicle are enough to prevent police harassment, I've got some reading material for you.
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11y ago
I'd just let to echo this. I personally grew up in one of these homogeneous, suburban environments and I feel like I acquired the meaningful life experiences that I truly needed much later than others who grew up in more urban environ
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11y ago
As a college student, I am assuming that you didn't have much money, but also likely had rather limited expenses. To the family with children that has $50 to their name, a rent payment, childcare expenses, etc, most of which they can
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11y ago
There is "Expert Python Programming" ( https://www.packtpub.com/application-development/expert-pyth... ). Some of the material is dated, but I'm sure it would be a good place to start as far as gathering
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11y ago
So who is on the hook for all the real estate that's going to disappear? Insurance companies?
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12y ago
I've never understood why Calculus is taught as a separate course. It seems so detached from practicality. I've always thought students should take perhaps 4-6 semesters of Physics -- and introduce derivatives, integrals, etc. a
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12y ago
I was going to point this out, as well. There is a certain level of physical pain where your ability to focus on anything external to the pain is severely diminished. Having recently spent time with people in end of life situations, I hav
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Ask HN: Security camera system recommendations?
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12y ago
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12y ago
He said "economic value", which is much easier to quantify than the subjective value you seem to be evaluating.
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12y ago
Yeah, I think that was a huge mistake. They have literally one of the worst brands amongst the tech community. At this point their brand is synonymous with sexism, killing endangered elephants, and censoring the internet. They've be
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12y ago
Just curious, but what salary do you think an "engineering product manager" at Apple makes?
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12y ago
Anecdotally, most people just use glassdoor or similar sites. However, be sure to keep in mind that the way they group "similar" jobs may not be perfect. For example, "software developers" in Philadelphia have an avg sa
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Ask HN: How do you offer health insurance to your remote team?
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12y ago
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12y ago
I've found remote employees (truly remote, not an office job with telecommute option) often accept lower salaries than they could get otherwise in exchange for the flexibility of the position. Until remote work is more widely practice
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12y ago
I've been to doctors in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Florida, and never heard of any such online system for reviewing your results. There's no incentive to provide the results to the patient without an in-person consultation the
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12y ago
> Pay cash at retail establishments. Your cash can be stolen, lost, misplaced. No recourse. If you lose a credit card, you just call and get a new one mailed to you. > Use paypal at as many online stores as possible. I can't be
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12y ago
In a van, evidently.
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12y ago
(1) Don't use debit cards. You're much better protected as a consumer when you use a credit card. http://www.bbb.org/blog/2013/11/do-debit-cards-and-credit-ca... (2) Use BillGuard https:/&#x
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12y ago
If you read the way tutorials pitch CQL, you will assume it's replacing SQL. But once you understand how it works, no it's not replacing SQL. Edit: We actually use Cassandra and have found it to be an outstanding solution for our
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12y ago
Actually my experience with WeWorkRemotely was my favorite of all the jobs boards I've used. They carved out a specific niche and do it well. The other ones try to be everything to everyone, and always seem to fail.
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12y ago
We've interviewed a number of quality candidates that replied to our post on WeWorkRemotely.
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MacBook Air Vertical Dock
(hengedocks.com)
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tdfx
12y ago
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