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Google to Pay Md. Penalty of $1+ Million(somd.com)
2 points by thejteam 13y ago|0 comments
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by thejteam 13y ago
$3.70 per second is 222 per hour. In a world where a freelance Javascript developer can bill 125 or more per hour, that doesn't seem too unreasonable for doctor plus nurse plus office overhead plus materials. In fact it seems cheap.
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by thejteam 13y ago
In many organizations with a "NOTA" option in their elections, if NOTA wins then the election is held over again with none of the previous candidates eligible to run.
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by thejteam 13y ago
I think the point is that if you are using game data then the only times the offense is currently going for it on fourth down is because they have some reason to believe they can make it with a high percentage. Football is not played with
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by thejteam 13y ago
There's a huge difference between what works at the professional level and what works at the collegiate level and what works at the high school level. A lot of it comes down to the difference in abilities between kickers and punters b
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by thejteam 13y ago
Was this person right? I ask this because the other thing you need to think about is how this action will be perceived by the other employees. Will they think you treated this person unfairly? Will they resent having to take over this pe
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by thejteam 13y ago
I live about 10 miles from the post office whose zip code my house is attached to. I choose to get my mail delivered to a PO Box... at the post office a mile and a half from my house whose zip code I am not attached to. If I were to actua
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by thejteam 13y ago
It's tough to grow as a person when everybody is telling you how wonderful you are. Negative comments are important to learning to grow as a programmer, as a businessman, and as a person. It would be nice if people learned some rhetor
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by thejteam 13y ago
My daughter (age 7) used Microsoft Kodu at summer camp this year and really liked it. http://fuse.microsoft.com/projects/kodu I haven't had time to play with it, but I loaded it onto a computer for her and she occ
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by thejteam 13y ago
If you are looking for an accessible book on Measure Theory, I like "Lebesgue Integration on Euclidean Space" by Frank Jones. A good undergraduate level textbook, problems integrated into the text instead of at the end of the cha
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by thejteam 13y ago
If you have been working as a data analyst and software developer have you thought about getting into the simulation side of aerospace engineering. I have a math degree and I did that for over 12 years. If you don't have a problem wor
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by thejteam 13y ago
Most Aerospace Masters programs won't take you without a BS in Aerospace. I have a BA in Math and they told me not to bother applying. They told me to talk to the EE people.
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by thejteam 13y ago
That chart is for yields, which is distinct from rates. Although the rates for 30 year bonds are also greater than 3 percent (3.625 in the latest auction). However, if you are looking at inflation protected securities (TIPS) a 30 year TIP
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by thejteam 13y ago
Don't forget entertainment. If you are going lightweight go with a harmonica. And as many books(fiction) as you can carry. Don't underestimate fiction when there is no TV and your cell phone battery has died. If mobility is not
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by thejteam 13y ago
My problem with code documentation is that documentation is done at the function or class level. When I'm looking at new code I would prefer a "concept of operations" describing how the whole thing works together rather than
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Self-Published Erotica Singled Out For Deletion From Major eBookstores(the-digital-reader.com)
3 points by thejteam 13y ago|0 comments
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by thejteam 13y ago
I've been given an orange Dodge Nitro before. Most of the cars I've been given have been white, so much so I call the color "rental car white" and is the only color I exclude when looking for cars to purchase. But yes,
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Disney Plans Film on Kasparov vs Computer(deadline.com)
1 points by thejteam 13y ago|0 comments
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Personal Drones Fly Above Burning Man(spectrum.ieee.org)
47 points by thejteam 13y ago|18 comments
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by thejteam 13y ago
When I bought a System76 computer around the same time-- the low end model for my wife and kids--Ubuntu crashed during setup and never recovered. Fortunately I am savvy enough to be able to do a fresh install. Fortunately, everything did
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NASA's Futuristic Drone Research Lab(spectrum.ieee.org)
2 points by thejteam 13y ago|0 comments
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Ask HN: Health Exchanges--How Would You Have Launched?
1 points by thejteam 13y ago|0 comments
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by thejteam 13y ago
The sun will still shine. The grass will still grow. Eventually squabbles among men will be resolved. Life will move on.
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by thejteam 13y ago
I'm using Firefox 23 at the moment if it matters.
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by thejteam 13y ago
I'm getting a blank screen in Firefox.
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by thejteam 13y ago
I agree that it is better than many EULAs, but that doesn't make it simple. At roughly 5000 words with a reading ease grade level of about 15(Flesch-Kincaid) it is not a document for the average person. Doesn't even mean I disagr
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by thejteam 13y ago
Must be my age showing. When I was in school internet access wasn't common so if we needed to exchange software it was on floppy disks.
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by thejteam 13y ago
I don't like "free" but I wouldn't want a new term to explain to a layperson either.
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by thejteam 13y ago
There is certainly a need for a radically simplified version of the GPL. The average person does not understand all of the ramifications of the license. Here's a scenario that hinders the distribution of open source software: Teacher
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by thejteam 13y ago
That sounds like the reverse of the saying "A Conservative is a Liberal who's been mugged."

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