tjpaudio

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by tjpaudio 10y ago
We give a data set and ask some open ended questions. Out of 800 applicants, maybe 50 complete the exercise, and then maybe less than 10 we'll want to talk to based on what they sent. I spent maybe 5 hours on the dataset when I was i
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by tjpaudio 10y ago
Of the bootcamp people, everyone has had at least a bachelors, maybe weighted towards less stem but that's certainly not the rule. I don't think I have a good numbers backed answer for you, but I also don't think prior acade
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by tjpaudio 10y ago
Definitely. I have a high-paying data science job at a major corporation with only a 4 year degree in economics and got it after 2 years in the field working analyst jobs. I took stats classes with my free electives, got database skills f
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by tjpaudio 10y ago
How do you guys feel about paypal checkout, would it keep you safe in a breach like this? My thinking is it should presumably, since they are not storing any CC information.
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by tjpaudio 10y ago
I would be curious to hear his experience in other cities. It would be a great way to figure if this is a cultural issue specific to a region or if people really are generally terrible.
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by tjpaudio 10y ago
All technical reasons aside, it has got to be mostly demand. I can't see computers coming pre-configured with more than 64gb, but for storage there is increasingly more demand as the price reaches parity with spinning disks. One thin
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by tjpaudio 10y ago
I think its more like 30; look at the picture with the full stuff sacks. those are at least 7L stuff sacks, there are two of them, and theres room for 2 more of the same size. I backpack with a 32 liter and the interior volume looks compa
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by tjpaudio 10y ago
Nope, nothing non-arbitrary. By my standards, you know something is ultralight if you had to specifically seek it out. Usually the big brands that appear in outdoor stores don't make UL gear because the materials being used are too f
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by tjpaudio 10y ago
Too small for backpacking, unless you are one of those bivy sack people with a matching $500 ul sleeping bag.
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by tjpaudio 10y ago
when places like REI use the term ultralight, it means an entirely different thing than how an experienced backpacker thinks of the word. To an experienced backpacker, rei (or any chain) does not carry ultralight gear. There is an entire
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by tjpaudio 10y ago
Am I the only one here getting a warm fuzzy nostalgic feeling from reading this, a lengthy "mac vs. pc" discussion?
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by tjpaudio 10y ago
I think the real tl:dr of this article is: making affordable living spaces is easy if the laws and NIMBYs allow it. But they don't. So it's not.
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by tjpaudio 10y ago
This is really awesome, I'm going to give it a try in my latest project. Has there been any apps/sites with large amounts of i/o running this yet? Curious how reliable it is at this stage.
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by tjpaudio 10y ago
I think the author is touching on the fact that there is so much uncertainty around this due to children being so long term that putting off making your family for short-term financial reasons doesn't make a whole lot of sense. The sh
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by tjpaudio 10y ago
These types of articles are silly in that they leave out the context that nearly every variable that is pseudo-unique to you is already being used and that this is a common practice known as fingerprinting that has been done since forever.