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Blurring the Line Between Rain and Snow: Limits of Meteorological Classification(uvm.edu)
3 points by thecosas 1y ago|0 comments
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by thecosas 1y ago
Bricks too! https://facts.usps.com/sending-bricks-in-the-mail/
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Markdown Lipsum API V3(brettterpstra.com)
2 points by thecosas 2y ago|0 comments
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by thecosas 2y ago
Thank you for finding this :-)
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by thecosas 2y ago
Anyone have links to some of the actual posts this person made? The article is a bit light on actual details, sourcing, etc. beyond citing their username/alias.
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by thecosas 2y ago
Light and perhaps curtains in the central area would probably do the trick.
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What's the deal with all these airplane crashes?(theverge.com)
4 points by thecosas 2y ago|0 comments
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SXSW Session – How "Good" Management Creates Bad Technology(schedule.sxsw.com)
2 points by thecosas 2y ago|0 comments
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Searching for settings in all the wrong places(sixcolors.com)
2 points by thecosas 2y ago|0 comments
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One-Time(lmnt.me)
1 points by thecosas 2y ago|0 comments
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Ronald Read – Philanthropist, investor, janitor, and gas station attendant(en.wikipedia.org)
11 points by thecosas 2y ago|0 comments
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by thecosas 2y ago
Tour comment about the money made me think of this Wikipedia article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ronald_Read_(philanthropist)
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Sanborn Fire Insurance Co. Maps(guides.loc.gov)
2 points by thecosas 2y ago|0 comments
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Soundtrack Fun(brettterpstra.com)
2 points by thecosas 2y ago|0 comments
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by thecosas 2y ago
Perhaps not all whimsy, but definitely take a look at https://www.creativeapplications.net/blog/ for some interesting stuff people are doing out there in the world.
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Pallet(en.wikipedia.org)
2 points by thecosas 2y ago|0 comments
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by thecosas 2y ago
Most money? Sure. Most success? That depends on what you're quantifying.
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by thecosas 2y ago
I think you may have captured the point best in the way you phrased this: "whatever-it-is Musk is trying to do now" That it's not entirely clear makes it impossible to know if it might be something he could have success in.
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by thecosas 2y ago
As far as worrying about who has write access to these systems, I think the article makes it fairly clear that even if you're a COBOL programmer with years of experience, that doesn't mean you know these specific COBOL systems a
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by thecosas 2y ago
It's illegal to make false calls to 911; I know in California it's a misdemeanor at least along with a multi-thousand dollar fine.
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by thecosas 2y ago
Keep in mind the plant they are talking about is in AZ, where median wages and cost of living are generally lower than California.
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My "remote" web development setup(brettterpstra.com)
4 points by thecosas 2y ago|0 comments
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by thecosas 2y ago
Some feedback: * More screenshots/use cases. * Information about who you are/why it's called Kate's App. I think that especially for single/small dev teams, this can really help build trust and interest. * Said else
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Reclaiming the Web(lmnt.me)
2 points by thecosas 2y ago|0 comments
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Nuns were excommunicated but won't leave their convents(nytimes.com)
2 points by thecosas 2y ago|0 comments
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Have I Been Pwned: API v3(haveibeenpwned.com)
2 points by thecosas 2y ago|0 comments
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by thecosas 2y ago
First, thanks so much for sharing your experience on the HR/hiring side! I recall in the multiple post-pandemic layoffs (especially in tech industry) that hiring teams were some of the first to be gutted. Made sense on a practical leve
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by thecosas 2y ago
Truly a great piece of satirical writing on The Onion. Just one example: > With a shrewd mix of delusional paranoia and dubious anti-aging nutrition hacks, they strive to make life both scarier and longer for everyone, a commendable goal
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Ostrich Napping Pillow(ostrichpillow.com)
2 points by thecosas 2y ago|0 comments
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Voted in America? This Site (Likely) Doxed You(404media.co)
10 points by thecosas 2y ago|2 comments

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