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> ReSub > The Skype team initially adopted the Flux principles, but we found it to be cumbersome. It requires the introduction of a bunch of new classes (dispatchers, action creators, and dispatch events), and program flow becomes dif
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Regarding the full access to apps on ARM: http://www.theverge.com/2016/12/7/13866936/microsoft-windows...
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really cool! is there a way to search by domain?
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Thank you for your reply :)
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To answer your question: No, a foreign candidate either needs the BS in CS or they can use work equivalency [1]. However if you worked your whole life in a different field and have no relevant degree, I would assume you are not eligible. Ot
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Already discussed here [1], I'm very disappointed in this Bloomberg's article, they manage to write more than 500 words of fake news, the only true sentence lies at the end of the article : >“This is not a change in policy on H
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>Prior to the guidance, H1-B filers could just say "this is a programmer, thus they are a specialist" and now they need to provide evidence Only at the Nebraska center, not the California one, nor the Vermont one. And it's
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This was an interesting read! The stack is out of the ordinary and intriguing. I'd love to see numbers, performance number: request per second and whatnot compared to a traditional architecture to back up the conclusion : > This ar
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Title should have a (2013) tag. Some previous discussion : https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9671020
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It depends how you do it. If you have the financial means, you can take a semester off (or register only for one easy credit) and focus 100% on your project during that time. That would delay your graduation by ~6 months, but that can be wo
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> Second, no; NoSQL does not scale better than SQL. At least not in the manner you think. MySQL is being used from top-traffic websites like Facebook and Twitter, to high traffic websites like GitHub and Basecamp and almost every PHP ins
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From an article related to the case [1]: > charged with criminal cyberstalking with the intent to kill or cause bodily harm and faces a maximum sentence of 10 years in prison if convicted, What is even more sad: > More than 40 Twitte
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this is pretty cool, > sqrt(2) 1.41421 > sqrt(2)-1.41421 0.00000356237 > 1.00000356237 + 0.0000001 1 What are the rules you apply when truncating results? number of digits displayed? > 3e6 +
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> Note that some airlines, like Delta, do not allow computers or lithium batteries in checked luggage [...] so this essentially means that other than phones, these things are completely banned and will have to be shipped separately or no
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Thanks for commenting! > Between nodes, it gets more fun...however it's still a rather well understood problem. Indeed it's understood, but the scalability problems switch somewhere else once your communication becomes the bott
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I was wondering too, but from Wikipedia[1] : > enables a programmer to assemble a massively parallel program (both local and distributed) Mentioning distributed parallel program seems to indicate they do support clusters. The Wikipedia p
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> So why would I want to use a relatively unknown library still in alpha instead of Intel TBB, which also supports dataflow graphs? Not you specifically because you probably don't run applications on super computers with millions or
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NSA, DOE say China's supercomputing advances put U.S. at risk
(computerworld.com)
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Indeed this problem goes away. A new one pops up though: mediocre service, such as having to ask many times for refilling the tap water bottle or get condiments, and struggling to get the waiter's attention in general.
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That looks really cool, it's like the Starbucks/McDonalds wifi points, but for every shop for a really cheap price. I'm curious about a few things: How fast is super fast ? How does it work? Is there a 4G hotspot hidden in th
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Those links are usful, thanks! It looks like the setup is still a bit messy, they do mention open issues and it seems that some people are working on making the experience smoother, it would be awesome to have something as simple as:
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Algorithms composition? (similar to function compositions[1], since algorithms are just function that take an input and return an output.) [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Function_composition
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This is pretty cool! > Are the current CSS minifiers correct? > I handle crashing minifiers, as well as ones that loop forever. It could actually be useful to know the exact css before running the minifier who crashed/got stuck.
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Only if the parent doesn't know about Ctrl+Enter and still waste time trying to type ".com"
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> Her own child was turned down by her top three UC choices two years ago, despite SAT scores and a grade point average above the 90th percentile. Her daughter ended up at a fourth UC campus. Why not simply follows Texas' Top 10% R
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Oh pretty nice, a vscode equivalent would be awesome
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Is that doing Ctrl+Z , Ctrl+Y in the background? Before opening the link I was thinking this was going to be a cool feature that lets you scroll through older revisions of a file in git. This, paired with a git blame GUI would be awesome. A
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> into a bunch of retail storefronts Do the buildings only have 1 floor? It's not hard to have 2 or 3 stories buildings that doesn't look ugly, then the first floor could be retail/restaurants and the floor above it could
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ESTA is all electronic, the process would be automatic, I'm sure you can run it for less than $180m a year. It could be as simple as: Enter first name, last name, passport number, passport country, date of flights >>> Cool you
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there's around 12 million travelers* from the US to Europe every year, so if a ESTA-reciprocity is implemented, it'll bring around $180m of revenue to European immigration offices. * that's only counting leisure travelers, th
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