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by theunixbeard 11y ago
Does anyone else not have a problem with procrastination but instead following through and finishing projects ? Like you get 80-90% of the way there but for whatever reason drop off before completing the job? This seems like the worst p
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by theunixbeard 11y ago
The abstract is hard to parse for a layman. Anyone care to venture a translation for the non-ML wonks?
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by theunixbeard 11y ago
So did they pick anyone? This article from almost 1 year later only lists two founders (both from Stony Brook) so it seems like they didn't... http://primary.slate.com/articles/business/small_business/20.
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by theunixbeard 11y ago
Original: http://waitbutwhy.com/2015/12/the-tail-end.html Check out Tim's other articles, they are great. Some of the favorites I have bookmarked: http://waitbutwhy.com/2014/06/tamin
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by theunixbeard 11y ago
Considering it's Forbes --- this is a surprisingly in-depth, non-clickbait article by a Harvard researcher who spent time understanding the current (& surprising) demographics of digital nomads living in Ubud, Bali. TL;DR turns ou
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Globetrotting Digital Nomads: The Future of Work or Too Good to Be True?(forbes.com)
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by theunixbeard 11y ago
What is your home country? As a digital nomad I am always on the lookout for great quality-of-living : cost-of-living ratios!
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by theunixbeard 11y ago
SEEKING WORK - Small shop, Senior Ruby on Rails / Frontend JS MVC devs. We specialize in full stack, automated, and robust test driven applications. We have extensive experience in different languages and platforms as well as product d
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by theunixbeard 11y ago
Sad to see looking at all the innovation that sprung up through them: https://github.com/asm-products Personally I got my first real-world Rails app experience by working on the Helpful App ( https://github.com&#x
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by theunixbeard 11y ago
Fat == 9 calories per gram Protein == 4 calories per gram So if a culture's fat : protein ratio is higher, then for a given weight of meat there will be more calories consumed. Anecdotally, in China it seems meat-dishes tend to be much
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by theunixbeard 11y ago
SEEKING WORK - Small shop, Senior Ruby on Rails / Frontend JS MVC devs. We specialize in full stack, automated, and robust test driven applications. We have extensive experience in different languages and platforms as well as product d
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Divshot Acquired by Firebase ; Shutting Down(divshot.com)
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Production Deployment with Docker(codeschool.com)
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by theunixbeard 11y ago
From the username I noticed the creator is also the owner of http://park.io --- a cool domain dropcatching service for .io, .ly, .to, and .me domains. The one time I had a support request it was dealt with promptly by the founde
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by theunixbeard 11y ago
Also a good place for digital nomads & bootstrappers: https://medium.com/digital-nomad-stories/bootstrapping-in-sa...
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by theunixbeard 11y ago
From the post it sounds like prop trading firms / hedge funds and other finance companies are a big target demographic for Starfighter to make placements at... From Thomas's background in Chicago I predict the following firms as e
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by theunixbeard 11y ago
What kind of markups are you getting on the people you are billing? I noticed in the wufoo form the rates are pretty low: What hourly rates would you consider * $30 to $40 $40 to $50 $50 to $60 > $60 (this position is not for you)
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Server-generated JavaScript Responses(signalvnoise.com)
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by theunixbeard 11y ago
Approaching the theoretical limit of 2.89 if I'm not mistaken.
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by theunixbeard 11y ago
Consulting rates are something that gets talked a lot about on Hacker News, but this is one of the first times I've seen a detailed retainer agreement laid out. Thanks Patrick! I recently had the opportunity to pitch a retainer agreeme
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by theunixbeard 12y ago
Idiom-related quibble: a "double edged sword" typically refers to something that is both an asset and a liability. Higher production costs and more built-in defects are two liabilities. A suitable alternative in this case would be
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Replace Coffeescript with ES6(robots.thoughtbot.com)
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by theunixbeard 12y ago
Ctrl-F "Tropical", seconded. Although they don't have a huge tech focus, for anyone even remotely interested in either a.) bootstrapped businesses, or b.) travel --- it is the best podcast I know about. Turns out bootstrappin
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by theunixbeard 12y ago
So who would pay for a tool to make creating/handling/analyzing these links as easy as using UTM parameters?
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by theunixbeard 12y ago
Nevada is actually $325 per year. $125 per year to file a "List of Members and Managers" and $200 for a business license renewal. I know this since I just paid to renew my 1-man Nevada LLC a few weeks ago. Source: http:/&#x2
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by theunixbeard 12y ago
Some points re: SE Asia tech scene, it does exist in some of the hotspots such as Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, Chiang Mai, Thailand, Ubud in Bali (that's where I am currently) etc. Check out http://www.tropicalmba.com as a go
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by theunixbeard 12y ago
Fun to scan down this list: http://www.siliconvalley.com/SV150/ci_25548370/ Naturally the biggest companies have the most teams.
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AngularJS with Ruby on Rails by David Bryant Copeland(angular-rails.com)
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Some more info here: http://www.quora.com/Is-Van-Eck-phreaking-practically-possib... http://skeptics.stackexchange.com/questions/4501/does-van-ec... 2004 Paper http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk&#
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Van Eck Phreaking(en.wikipedia.org)
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