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I doubt it. For something this public, they must have consulted with employment law specialists before firing her.
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Yup, California treats capital gains as regular income, so he gets hit with an additional 13.3%.
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You sure? Since 2014 is when no one can get denied and everyone has to have healthcare, I think there's some uncertainty in the market. If the system gets too many expensive cases, and not enough payees, premiums could skyrocket.
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There are less women at C++ conferences. http://boostcon.boost.org/photos/
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https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5204046
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A few things: -Have you shipped yet? If you're doing the what-if game, or bugging out about tiny details, I suggest doing an MVP first. Then use metrics to find out what really moves the meter in terms of revenue. Doing triage with your
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Millennials Say They'd Give Up Their Cars Before Their Computers or Cell Phones
(theatlanticcities.com)
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Bright Lights, Safe Cities: How Daylight Saving Fights Crime
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How diverse is Silicon Valley?
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You shouldn't let lack of experience or knowledge discourage you from programming. I think too many people fall into the trap that they have to know every arcane detail of the API to become an "expert." Making something cool, start small,
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This. It's a wall of text. I guarantee you, 90+% of people who go to your page are going to hit the back button long before they finish getting to the “sign up” button. -Condense the value proposition into a few sentences, or better yet,
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> Just because the money is from foreigners doesn't make it right. Well, the locals got screwed, too. Here's some good analysis: http://bit.ly/110JLpm He speculates that they could have taxed the foreigners (Russians) @ 30%, but t
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> This could do harm to other countries whose banking systems have been having trouble. This. Cyprus isn't the most troubled southern EU country. That honor goes to Italy or Spain. It was a bad idea for Germany to have tipped its ha
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Apple Stores in France banned from forcing employees to work late
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That just means they're tallying the numbers. Sending out checks is another story.
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The 390 is the annual average number for those 3 years, not total. According to wonder.cdc.gov, for ages 0-14, there were 334 pool deaths in 2008 alone.
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After they got shut out of the US market in November 2012, they lost a lot of customers overnight and had to pay all of them out in full. It might be something like the Madoff case, where he might still be free, if the financial crisis had
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I don't think you should feel obligated to give back. Just focus on your recovery. Maybe the next time a "depressed hacker" thread pops up, post your own experiences and what worked for you.
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Apartments So Small They Can Only Be Photographed From Above
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The Farming Technique That Could Revolutionize the Way We Eat
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Wherry's original blog post was better. She has a nice graph of where she sourced all of her Javascript dev recruits. http://www.ewherry.com/2012/06/the-recruiter-honeypot/
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That's a clean design. I'd make the top part smaller though. Maybe trim down the logo size, move it to the left, move the search bar up top, and put the results closer to the top. Also, since your listings are one liners, I'd put more lis
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> I've always wondered if it's intelligence agencies, criminal organizations, police organizations, or commercial endeavors that sell services to those three bodies that are paying that kind of money for zero days. According to this ar
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Apple adjusts iPad and iPad mini shipments, supply chains to be affected
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Google's bug bounty is $3,133.70 (elite). The black market can pay $80k-200k+[1]. Why doesn't Google pay more? Well, like you said, "attacks on the software happen regardless". Their objective is to maximize shareholder value. People a
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> complex scientific research, the details of an M&A deal, economic agreements between nations, or application source code. Most of those activities you listed are what a ’93 DOE survey called “level 5” tasks[1]. Only 3-4% of Amer
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You can more detailed charts for the past few hours here: http://bitcoin-analytics.com/
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Welcome the Robot Revolution, but Beware
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Friendster and Myspace. Friendster had the lead, but wasn't that long-dominant. Edit: Also, just found this: http://www.quora.com/What-are-examples-of-markets-where-the-...
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So according to the author: 1.) Successful platforms keep devs in the loop, 2.) Azure keeps devs in the loop, 3.) ∴ “AZURE IS GOING TO WIN” I’d like to see some data to back up his claims that Azure “has the Big Mo” and that it’s displacing
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