trcarney

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by trcarney 5y ago
The biggest issue with software written under government contract, firm fixed price contracts. The way these are handled is not a good way to handle software. The winning contractor has a set of requirements for the software they have to de
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by trcarney 5y ago
Yup, and backed up with magnetic tape every night.
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by trcarney 5y ago
You could have a local copy onboard. There should be enough rack space on the boat to keep a copy that gets updated when the boat gets connected to shore data. Also for sea data, the data set would be much smaller because it hardly changes,
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by trcarney 5y ago
You are building your skills while you are working. If you can find time outside of work, you are just accelerating things.
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by trcarney 5y ago
I am all for unions as long as they aren't mandated. In some areas an Amazon warehouse job is an exceptionally good job. I grew up in a place where one of the best job you could get was working at a Walmart distribution center. Basical
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by trcarney 5y ago
Yes but you want the best of your labor pool. As for sweatshops in China, these are the growing pains of a developing economy. The work conditions there suck but I bet they are better than being bent over in a rice field all day. You are al
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by trcarney 5y ago
You will be paid at the highest rate you can command based on the value of your skills in the labor force. If you have no relevant skills, you don't make much money until you do have relevant skills. You earn shit money and then build
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by trcarney 5y ago
I don't understand how people hold your view. Would you except a $1/hr job? No, then why do you think other people would. If you can make more money walking through a parking lot picking up change, why would you work. Plus compani
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by trcarney 5y ago
>I personally believe that the government should focus on a shorter workweek rather than minimum wage increases in the near term. The government being involved is the most likely answer as to why a 40 hour work week is standard and why t
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by trcarney 5y ago
1) Don't go into debt and if you are in debt get out of it as fast as you can 2a) Don't be so worried about your future that you forget to live while you are young. You need to balance the two. 2b) Travel, travel, travel. You will
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by trcarney 5y ago
I have a made a much smaller transition in my career. I majored in electrical engineering and got a job as an embedded software engineer but wanted to work on web-based tech almost immediately, better pay and easier to troubleshoot. My advi
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by trcarney 5y ago
>If I’ve learned anything in my decade plus in tech on both sides of the hiring table it’s almost no one cares about the race/gender of candidates, and that lack of care generally favors white men. I don't think it "favors
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by trcarney 5y ago
>IMHO free quality education is the perfect equalizer, but it is true that there is much to do there. There is no such thing as free education. Someone is paying for it
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by trcarney 5y ago
>Biden steps down to allow for Kamala to take over. I second this. Although I wonder if it will be Biden stepping down or the 25th Amendment being enacted. I think Kamala takes over after the mid-term elections. Her current poll numbers
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by trcarney 5y ago
>I think the fake 'inflation' we are seeing (which is really supply-side shock) will vanish, and reveal that we are in a huge deflationary environment. The inflation is not fake. It is being caused the but incredible amount of
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by trcarney 5y ago
Last I checked, a virus doesn't effect the monetary system but shutting down the country for an extremely long "15 days" and then printing money to pay people who were "non-essential" and to keep the stock market up
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by trcarney 5y ago
I recently was in a job search (early october). I used the following platforms. Hacker News - By far the best reply rate. I think I got an initial phone screen for about half the places I applied to. Work at a Startup - I like that it was e
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by trcarney 5y ago
You may have to take the "field of dreams" approach to this. "If you build it they (the investors) will come." You might need to borrow the money, even at the high rate to build the place, then get investors on board aft
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by trcarney 5y ago
I'm not sure what your use case is but I think the Electra Meccanica Solo could be a good option if you don't need to carry passengers or much stuff. It does have a back-up camera, digital instruments, and keyless entry but no dri
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by trcarney 5y ago
Agreed and even if you get the one with Eyesight, Subaru's driver assist platform, it is easy to turn it off. My girlfriend has one and we turn off lane keep assistance on long trips because it is annoying on some roads. This might be
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by trcarney 5y ago
In my experience, no with the caveat that you have projects that show a basic understanding of the framework the employer is looking for. I have moved from an embedded engineer to a cloud engineer with just projects and embedded work experi
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by trcarney 5y ago
> Encryption is indistinguishable from noise. So the difference between a high power encrypted transmission and high power jammer is semantic The difference, from an RF perspective, of an encrypted signal and a non encrypted signal is no
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by trcarney 5y ago
Companies only considering people who have experience in their particular tech stack. It doesn't take that long to come up to speed on most tech stacks, especially if you are doing it for work.
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by trcarney 5y ago
In most states, I think it is pretty straight forward and can be done with a service like legal zoom. As for the type of business entity, this is the best article have found that explains the different types and when you would need them. h
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by trcarney 5y ago
>- Youtube (cloud computing). The target audience seem to be way too small to payoff the efforts. this is not true. just search for the topics your could make videos about and I bet the top results all have over 500k views. Also look at
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by trcarney 5y ago
>Outside of software, an engineer is a professional - a member of a professional body, licensed to undertake specified design and construction work, and required to take regular training and re-licensing Software engineering got its root
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by trcarney 5y ago
On the other hand, if we keep inflating the currency the way we have been in recent years (2008 onwards), Bezos could be worth $1T just by the dollar having less value.
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by trcarney 5y ago
I agree, I think crunchbase pro is what you are looking for. https://about.crunchbase.com/market-research/
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by trcarney 5y ago
I think you should ask the user to search their network or input a serial number (or some other identifier) manually. That is how I have seen other products do it. The manual process will also be useful for conditions where you can't f
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by trcarney 5y ago
In my experience, you submit your resume to the recruiter, they pass it on to the company, and if the company wants to go further, the recruiter will give you the details.

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