vidanay

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1. 1021.▲
   by vidanay 10y ago

   I have often thought that it would be awesome if my laptop CPU could vent around the keyboard keys instead of out the side. That might help keep my fingers toasty (I experience cold fingers, same as the OP)
2. 1022.▲
   by vidanay 10y ago

   Depends on what level of general electronics knowledge you already have. If you are an EE, you could take the exam after only an hour or two of reviewing the test questions. If you don't have any pre-knowledge, then a week or two with
3. 1023.▲
   by vidanay 10y ago

   I got my ham radio license (N9NAY) a couple months ago for very similar reasons. The allure of simple analog communications via essentially 100 year old technology is something that has pulled at me for 30 years or more since I first failed
4. 1024.▲
   by vidanay 10y ago

   There's a TON of industrial programming that is leaps and bounds beyond CRUD applications. I develop machine vision applications, and although my days of programming in the field are behind me, I have seen many similar environments ove
5. 1025.▲
   by vidanay 10y ago

   Is there a Chrome development project that is planning to address the tablet battery life?
6. 1026.▲
   by vidanay 10y ago

   Sample size of one for me.... I was in Germany two weeks ago and I tried to get my colleagues on chat...any chat...when I mentioned WhatsApp, they all looked at me like I had a unicorn horn growing out of my forehead. So far I have been uns
7. 1027.▲
   by vidanay 10y ago

   1. Software using Semantic Versioning MUST declare a public API. This API could be declared in the code itself or exist strictly in documentation. However it is done, it should be precise and comprehensive. I know it's a deriv
8. 1028.▲
   by vidanay 11y ago

   Congratulations. It's a fun ride. Who knows if it's transparent...children's brains function in a completely different universe sometimes.
9. 1029.▲
   by vidanay 11y ago

   I'm guessing you don't have children? My seven year old asks EXACTLY this type of hypothetical question.
10. 1030.▲
    by vidanay 11y ago

    That made my brain hurt.
11. 1031.▲
    by vidanay 11y ago

    Space is big. You just won't believe how vastly, hugely, mind- bogglingly big it is. I mean, you may think it's a long way down the road to the chemist's, but that's just peanuts to space.
12. 1032.▲
    by vidanay 11y ago

    Contact me. My distinctly non-web company should be hiring a developer right at that same time frame. Western suburbs (Aurora) location. david dot nay at gee mail dot com
13. 1033.▲
    by vidanay 11y ago

    That's not how tax brackets work, but it is how some brain-dead payroll systems work! I have seen first hand a broken payroll system that simply extrapolates the current pay period out into the full calendar year and then deducts taxes
14. 1034.▲
    by vidanay 11y ago

    I call it the "NPR" ( http://www.npr.org/ ) style. I can't stand it and it's the primary reason I can't listen to NPR
15. 1035.▲
    by vidanay 11y ago

    I live on a gravel road, and I can tell you one thing for certain. Vehicle maintenance costs are noticeably higher when routinely driving on gravel roads. I have to replace brakes and suspension components much more frequently than friends
16. 1036.▲
    by vidanay 12y ago

    Yeah, It's pretty much the definition of what I do every day.
17. 1037.▲
    by vidanay 12y ago

    Can we now see a similar article for how to learn a foreign language in 17 days while commuting 30 minutes each way to a 8 hour job 5 days a week and while raising a child or two? Seems like just about anyone can learn to speak French when