Y
HN Search
Hacker News Search
new
|
comments
|
top
|
jobs
thisone
searching PlanetScale…
1.
▲
2.
▲
3.
▲
4.
▲
5.
▲
6.
▲
24 ms
·
211.
▲
by
thisone
11y ago
I know that vast majority by population will cover a lot of where people are buying in the US. But when you're looking at areas outside of those population centers, then sparse could apply Sparse coverage in sparsly populated locations
212.
▲
by
thisone
11y ago
Paying for the priviledge of taking a test in unfriendly conditions when you're already paying for the course is uncalled for.
213.
▲
by
thisone
11y ago
Until the US mint changed its payment methods people were amassing air miles by buying dollar coins from the mint and then depositing them in their bank account.
214.
▲
by
thisone
11y ago
that get's it's own TV show. higher profile than HN
215.
▲
by
thisone
11y ago
must include drama when a team brings a 99% complete app with them into the hackathon.
216.
▲
by
thisone
11y ago
cubicles, or desk farms with partitions that are just taller than your monitor.
217.
▲
by
thisone
11y ago
I find it a bit frightening that some of these products are marketed as a way to work even more. Makes me wonder how many stadium pals are owned by the same type of people.
218.
▲
by
thisone
11y ago
Haven't tried it myself, but this month's Oh No Ross and Carrie was all about Soylent http://ohnopodcast.com/investigations/2015/6/3/ross-and-carr...
219.
▲
by
thisone
11y ago
If you pull and then move those files to your own media and to top it off use that code in your new job, there's a problem. I've known people who've done it and I've had to clean up after them when it came to light where
220.
▲
by
thisone
11y ago
I had an employer that forced us to use a shift planning app for clocking in and out. Not that we did any shift work, literally none, and 95% of people worked in the office, but the app was such that you couldn't clock in or out withou
221.
▲
by
thisone
11y ago
make sure your phone is unlocked and buy a pay and go sim card here. You can easily do your research before you leave to find out any necessary details.
222.
▲
by
thisone
11y ago
If I read her desription right, she wore pretty typical business casual clothes with a bold colour choice. So, say a guy walks in wearing a typical hipsterish tight casual suit and dyed hair, would that have been the "deal breaker"
223.
▲
by
thisone
11y ago
I let HMRC do it, and they've been good enough to even refund me when I was overpaying. So, yeah, I'd let the IRS do it if I moved back.
224.
▲
by
thisone
12y ago
some people believe that showing support for anything below the latest release of IE is detrimental to the entire industry.
225.
▲
by
thisone
12y ago
An ivy league school and you ended up 10K in debt. Congratulations, you ended up owing very little for a very expensive education.
226.
▲
by
thisone
12y ago
perhaps it's how I am, but if I'm not interviewing with people who are part of the company, how am I supposed to make judgements about whether I want to work with these people?
227.
▲
by
thisone
12y ago
IVF can currently involve 5 people as it is. Sperm donor, egg donor, surrogate, couple whose child this will be. This method ups it to 6.
228.
▲
by
thisone
12y ago
I prefer team rooms. Don't care if they are real or virtual, but it's much easier to collaborate if the people involved in a project are together somehow.
229.
▲
by
thisone
12y ago
considering, as the article says, this only works with one way tickets, and no luggage, how many people would be taking advantage of this that a lawsuit is necessary?
230.
▲
by
thisone
12y ago
thanks for the write up. Having been through this on the inside, company implosion, the few of us who stayed needed to save the software from all the poor decisions made for all the right reasons, I can say it's made me a better progra
231.
▲
by
thisone
12y ago
not quibbling about precedent or anything along those lines. I'm just interested in the correctness of the metaphor.
232.
▲
by
thisone
12y ago
wouldn't it be more: Like NBC owning a team?
233.
▲
by
thisone
12y ago
when I enquired about having mine done (after I learned about the FBAR) I was quoted in the realm of £2k and I'd have to make the trip to London with all my data. Considering my taxes would be easy peasy, I wouldn't think $5k is o
234.
▲
by
thisone
12y ago
You've never had clients that take that long to get back to you about something that is actually important to them? That's pretty lucky.
235.
▲
by
thisone
12y ago
as an industry, we really love those backronyms
236.
▲
by
thisone
12y ago
having just been through a rather acrimonious acquisition (as an employee) I can't help but think about the unwanted employees who are on the other side of that desired "acquired team" divide.
237.
▲
by
thisone
12y ago
And then there's those of us who have non-existent debt sold on to these people. About 12 years ago, I started getting letters from a debt agency about a medical bill that I did not owe. Letters that I forwarded to the insurance compan
238.
▲
by
thisone
12y ago
I believe that's your answer. When you work with print designers who have moved to web design, but don't know thing 1 about css or html, you get some funky designs. Really nice designs, but complicated PITAs to actually develop
239.
▲
by
thisone
12y ago
moving goal posts, is "I asked you for x, you provided me with x, but I really wanted y, so now I'm going to tell you you're wrong" You want someone to answer a programming question within a particular set of boundaries,
240.
▲
by
thisone
12y ago
unless the interviewer plans to move the goal posts, there was no specified memory restriction in the original question.
More ›