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timwaagh
11y ago
its simple. guy is guilty probably. sweden is tough on that kind of thing. its got nothing to do with the leaks.
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timwaagh
12y ago
this is very bad news indeed for hobbyists
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12y ago
as a native of the coutry ywhich is generally considered cyclist heaven (netherlands) bike lanes are quite nice. i did not have any problem cycling to work today. its safe and i get my exercise. infrastructure works. and yes cars are dange
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timwaagh
12y ago
its called feminism and its pretty scary
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timwaagh
12y ago
the scary thing is they are proud of this.
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timwaagh
12y ago
i liked the article until it became feminist. the notion that because there are less women in industry recruiters cannot use a selection criterium that has intrinsically nothing to do with gender, however somehow guys score better on that c
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timwaagh
12y ago
demands exceeds supply. even socially inept lazy aspies with mediocre coding skills, who'd normally be the last that would get hired (like me) have programming careers. any success you may experience is not likely to have anything to d
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timwaagh
12y ago
event models in javascript accross browsers are very different. you will lose a lot of time debugging and testing. I tried it when i was doing it the first time. it wasnt much fun. jquery is a savior. maybe one should try to do it without a
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12y ago
MIT, harvard etc are not the only universities in the world. and this has a pretty limited view of CS.
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12y ago
you will need time. lots of time. I dont think its worth it. you need to start off with - logic and set theory. an introduction to proofs (level 0). something on (proofs in) classical geometry. - then linear algebra. (level 1) - group theo
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12y ago
the php/html/css guy should learn javascript and node. plenty of projects that use both and quite a few moving to node. the DSP guy should apply for jobs in the telecom industry. they need to apply to a lot of jobs until they get
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12y ago
very negative spin I think. its a true example of the free economy, where freely available content helps pay content providers. As a developer such a model may not be good for me but its better for soceity as a whole, because it will increa
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timwaagh
12y ago
by testing for IE as well as ff/chrome throughout the build process
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timwaagh
12y ago
how does this work with copyright & trademarks & stuff?
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12y ago
because it muddies the waters. HFA is a fairly defined group but the entire spectrum is a broad category of related disorders. it makes much better sense to do a separate study for other autistic disorders.
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12y ago
netherlands is a good place to raise kids. by this I mean its the most boring country in the world and nothing ever happens here. pay is ok (3500-4500/mo for senior dev), however taxes are high and living is expensive. the maximum work
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12y ago
You are quite right, I should get more. By all means hire me at 50 an hour. If you'd do that, I'll go as far as to quit my safe job so all my time can go to you. You won't be disappointened ;)
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timwaagh
12y ago
my current employer gives me 11 EUR/hr. However i charge 15 EUR/hr for smaller freelance jobs. i work as an (mainly php)associate software engineer, in the netherlands, have a half year of experience. my main skills are LAMP. I a
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timwaagh
12y ago
3.5% is not risk free. with interest rates this low, that kind of investment cannot be offered risk free. government bonds that have such roi are not going to be safe either.
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12y ago
Quote from the paper: "Fanelli found that the number of papers providing support for the main hypothesis had increased from 70% in 1990 to 86% in 2007 (it is unclear why Fanelli reported an over 22% increase in the abstract)." of
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timwaagh
12y ago
Location: Utrecht, Netherlands Remote: that would be cool Willing to relocate: that will cost extra. resume: available upon request email: timwaagh@gmail.com Technologies: mainly Javascript, php, i know about a dozen more languages. I hold
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12y ago
like this. im not sure how much an improvement this is over for example underscore (i guess i'll find out), but at least i can finally -kinda- say i write bloody LISP when i put this in my code :P
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12y ago
enter the so-called 'pua community'. its a shitload of work (ie doing awkward things like approaching strange girls in awkward places like the street) to get better, BUT its really good for your social skills. and you'll def