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Who Won Science Fiction’s Hugo Awards, and Why It Matters(wired.com)
13 points by thejteam 11y ago|0 comments
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by thejteam 11y ago
One of my friends works in software during the day and runs a Gaming store(mostly MtG) in the evening. She is successful enough at it that she just moved into a new location double the size.
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Couples Counseling Catches on with Tech Co-Founders(npr.org)
4 points by thejteam 11y ago|0 comments
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How to make the NFL schedule more fair(espn.go.com)
1 points by thejteam 11y ago|0 comments
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by thejteam 12y ago
This one woman I used to work with didn't just burn bridges, she nuked them from orbit. We were contractors on a military base. She was in configuration management. She was in a meeting with a bunch of the division managers, it was a s
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Historical Figure, Sci-Fi Villain or Tech Startup?(npr.org)
2 points by thejteam 12y ago|0 comments
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Domo comes out of nowhere at a $2B valuation(finance.yahoo.com)
2 points by thejteam 12y ago|0 comments
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Is Colorado Primed to Become the Silicon Valley of Agriculture?(npr.org)
21 points by thejteam 12y ago|6 comments
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Requirements Management at Startups
1 points by thejteam 12y ago|0 comments
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18 Clear and Succinct Ways to Wear a Tie(architecturendesign.net)
1 points by thejteam 12y ago|0 comments
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by thejteam 12y ago
It is easier to market it as a product with an annual maintenance fee than as "SaaS". I say this because there is an established process (GSA for feds, it varies by state and local) for selling products, even product with maintena
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Blitzkrieg 3 ditches premium accounts for “pay once” pricing(pcgamer.com)
1 points by thejteam 12y ago|0 comments
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by thejteam 12y ago
Your comment about bugs reminds me of my first job. One day the senior guy sitting next to me starting cursing. The program manager emailed him and asked him, before he even started coding, to estimate how many bugs there will be in the so
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What war has in store(cnn.com)
1 points by thejteam 12y ago|0 comments
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by thejteam 12y ago
In the government contractor world overtime is often prohibited. By law, "you work it, you bill it."
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by thejteam 12y ago
One thing I should point out is that the readability formulas that they used were not designed for short form text like reviews. Most of them were designed for text that is at least 100 words.
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Virginia Governor Signs Law Allowing Uber, Lyft to Operate(somd.com)
1 points by thejteam 12y ago|0 comments
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by thejteam 12y ago
About a year ago I was told Kickstarter didn't allow medical projects. It wasn't my project, but somebody I know was consulting for a medical startup. Unless they've changed since then you can't use them. I've hear
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Urbanisation and the rise of the megacity(economist.com)
2 points by thejteam 12y ago|0 comments
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by thejteam 12y ago
I'm going to focus on your last line... "out-sourcing the slow/painful bits" Which is exactly why I don't get the obsession with side projects or work samples. There is no guarantee that the person showing the work
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by thejteam 12y ago
I won't defend $235, but a textbook is more than just explaining the math. Developing the problem sets is a lot of work. This costs money, even if you are using low-wage graduate students. And problem sets need to be updated or they wi
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by thejteam 12y ago
Some stores have started a pilot program where they give you a portable scanner gun and scan the items as you shop. Then you take the scanner to a cashier and pay. Works real fast.
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by thejteam 12y ago
That's 5% for them, 2.9% + 30c for CC processing.
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by thejteam 12y ago
Love the concept. I would love for this to go big. But I went to the site a couple of times and "I love turtles." was the most coherent message I received. Take that as you will.
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Musical Numbers(onwisconsin.uwalumni.com)
1 points by thejteam 12y ago|0 comments
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Our tech-driven future needs the skills of liberal arts graduates(usnews.com)
1 points by thejteam 12y ago|0 comments
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by thejteam 12y ago
Even in Bio it is not that bad. It took my brother an extra year than he wanted to find a post-doc(cell biology), but he is making over 40k in an affordable midwestern city. It's good enough that he can rent a 2 bedroom townhome by him
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An Update to the American Community Survey Program(magazine.amstat.org)
1 points by thejteam 12y ago|0 comments
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Kirby Delauter, Who Didn't Want His Name in a News Story, Is Now a Story(npr.org)
1 points by thejteam 12y ago|0 comments
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Ignore This Common – And Awful – Career Advice(money.usnews.com)
1 points by thejteam 12y ago|0 comments

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