thisjustinm

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Big Data Doesn't Exist(dataskeptic.com)
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Let's Kill the Word Cloud(dataskeptic.com)
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by thisjustinm 11y ago
I know there are places where that truly is a requirement to employment but I've twice successfully negotiated (once at a startup, once at an ad agency) those clauses out of my contract and I highly suggest others at least try to. It r
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by thisjustinm 11y ago
And this is a perfect reminder that if you allow some crazy input in your system you will eventually get someone who inputs something crazy. Had Apple properly validated the input and accounted for this case or disallowed it entirely they c
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by thisjustinm 11y ago
Hacker News homepage on day 1: http://oldweb.today/nsmac3/19991202212008/news.ycombinator.c...
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VW emissions issue extends to additional 75,000 vehicles(reuters.com)
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by thisjustinm 11y ago
Both sides in this debate, those in favor of "traditional" ads and those in favor or digital ad have a point but I think where things are going lies somewhere in the middle which will end up irking the zealots on either side. The
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Book Strap to Burrito: A History of the School Backpack(npr.org)
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“20 Years Ago I Created the Best Font in the World”(venturebeat.com)
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by thisjustinm 11y ago
I use uBlock Origin [1] along with the EFF's Privacy Badger [2]. Hard to say how well it really works for privacy without really digging in to exactly what private info I'm leaking across the web but I haven't seen an ad in a
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by thisjustinm 11y ago
For more on segregation and the effect it has on school performance see these two recent This American Life episodes[1][2]. [1] http://www.thisamericanlife.org/radio-archives/episode/562/t... [2] http:/
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The Teflon Toxin Part 3: How DuPont Slipped Past the EPA(firstlook.org)
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by thisjustinm 11y ago
I spent 7 years (02-09) working for Kodak in their Windsor, CO manufacturing plant. It was an incredible lesson in [not] taking risks that I'll never forget. The writing was certainly on the wall about the digital photography revolutio
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by thisjustinm 11y ago
How do you define browse? To me browsing would include all the JS stuff we have now plus all kinds of things we haven't dreamed up yet. Call me old fashioned but I'm all for continuing to move the web forward. There will be vulner
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by thisjustinm 11y ago
I recommend "Soft Skills: A software developer's life manual" by John Sonmez http://www.manning.com/sonmez/
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by thisjustinm 11y ago
If you're just starting out and your experience thus far has been python / django then I'd say go for the .net job. While .net itself may not be "cool" you'll benefit a lot from diving into an entirely differen
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Imagenie – Smart Text Over Images(imagenie.it)
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Samy's Productivity Tools(docs.google.com)
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Built:LA – Visualization of LA's Sprawl(cityhubla.github.io)
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by thisjustinm 11y ago
Been using Kinesis Freestyle 2 Mac[1] & bluetooth variant along with a Kensington Trackball[2] for just over 3 years and I'll never go back. I switched keyboards one week and then switched to the trackball and started using my left
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Pandora Acquires Next Big Sound(nextbigsound.com)
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by thisjustinm 11y ago
"Spotify's resurgence in the iPad chart began on the day of Tidal's launch last week, suggesting that in spite of its criticism of the app, Tidal ultimately just increased public awareness of Spotify." Kayne West also de
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Tidal crashes out of top 700 apps in US download chart, boosts Spotify sales(independent.co.uk)
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Final Thoughts on the Get Satisfaction Acquisition(medium.com)
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by thisjustinm 12y ago
It's more important to choose to go from no password manager (and most likely less secure passwords) to using a password manager. Whether you use LastPass, 1Password, Dashlane, etc is more personal preference. I've been using Dash
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Have I have fallen in love with Python because she is beautiful?(quora.com)
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by thisjustinm 12y ago
Step 1: the creators should release the files necessary to 3D print the bust Step 2: thousands of little versions of the bust begin showing up around the country Step 3: ...
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by thisjustinm 12y ago
GovCode helps you find US Government open source projects at https://www.govcode.org/ You can filter by language and see open issues.
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Why Self Organizing Is So Hard(medium.com)
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Censoring Myself for Apple(marco.org)
8 points by thisjustinm 12y ago|3 comments

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