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> like Hadoop used to be for "Big data" So, you are saying it will be going with time, after it becomes the de-facto ETL tool?
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8y ago
> get as much out of blog posts following happenings Curious, what are some of the best blog posts/sites to follow?
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8y ago
This topic is plenty debatable. Many people I meet who are excellent at their jobs are lousy teachers. They tend to have instinctive grasp of things which doesn't transition well in teaching. But people who are good but not great at th
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8y ago
Pardon my ignorance but who is DHH?
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8y ago
It depends on what is your risk profile and time horizon. Safest bet and something which doesn't require any expertise - hold cash. The other extreme is to buy LEAPS [1]. They are a cheap alternative to protecting your downside. Now ob
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8y ago
> signal to noise level at most political forums and subreddits I've seen is ridiculous Welcome to the internet! Any forum based medium will and should allow for dissenting opinions. Even some bordering on what you might consider id
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8y ago
Apps like Shopwith are built with limited social media engagement in mind. In this case the engagement seems to be - sell stuff to people. There is another called Stardust which has videos "but only "reaction videos" and re
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8y ago
I have been reading YC lists for so many years. And this list has set a record for number of facepalms. Companies like Papa are stuff of nightmares. While others like AnchorUSD, SparkSwap etc seem like an attempt to ride a wave which was be
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8y ago
You have to hand it to Microsoft's PR machinery. While companies have been offering similar services, not many wouldn't have tried to link it to "broadening threats to democracy".
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8y ago
I currently live in India. So yes I know the temperatures out here. Given that many replies seem to be about how out of touch I am about the temperature and mango juice aspect let me clarify the post, once and for all: Yes,it is getting hot
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8y ago
This is such a shallow piece on Indian summer. I gave up reading after the part about doctor's dilemma. Summer strokes have been common in India for a long time. And the article doesn't even talk about the summer wind also known
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The Cosmetic Class
(zandercutt.com)
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The Productivity Booster You Have in Your Pocket, but Probably Don’t Use
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Disney, Economic Gravity and Vibranium Physics
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> untapped demographics What kind really? Here's the thing many people touting blockchain forget things like cryptographically secured messengers are not the "must-have" of an average Joe. Is it easy to use and can I talk
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History of Record Stores in New York City
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Is Uber for Everything a Good Thing?
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o how would you describe how you teach yourself economics? VITALIK BUTERIN: I guess it involves a combination of things. Some of it is reading what various economists on the internet say. Some of it is reading papers. Sometimes, if I want
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8y ago
> simply saying "Surprise....enormous fine" is ridiculous. The case started in 2015. So Google had enough time to appeal and provide info to regulators. So, it wasn't a surprise. Yes the law might not be clear but I think
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8y ago
And Play services ties everything back to Google doesn't it? In which case the claim is still untrue.
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The United States of Arms [video]
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The title is confusing: Interview with Jim Keller Interview To me it sounds like one of those parody interviews done on late night comedy news shows.
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I don't know the author but I think it's very cynical to talk about issues in China and love for freedom, once they are no longer your employers. And this > In a way, I sympathize with Chairman Xi’s emphasis on rule of law beca
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Machine learning can help money managers time markets and build portfolios
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Netflix Isn’t Being Reckless, It’s Just Playing a Game No One Else Dares
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Undercooked: An Expensive Push to Save Lives and Protect the Planet Falls Short
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Mainstream election-forecasting could be improved by a popular academic approach
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Firstly, I have a gripe against the word "hate". No one is hating anything, it is critiquing. The question becomes is how do you take it? And frankly for me the new trends seems to be asking the question - "Why does HN hate X
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Nowadays every media company wants their own streaming service. That means Netflix has to scramble for content. And when starting out they were careful in selecting projects. But once they got a taste for success they have been green-lighti
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How a Sneaky Furniture Expert Ripped Off the Rich and Tricked Versailles
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