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Ask HN: How do you deal with or improve software development estimates?
20 points by yawz 8y ago|28 comments
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by yawz 8y ago
> buying newer cars And unfortunately changing cars too often has a significant environmental cost. I think making of the car has as much as 50% of its average life-time carbon footprint. So buying a newer car may be increasing the MPG
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by yawz 8y ago
We should all add our voice to the growing consumer pressure around the world. Yesterday I contacted thrivemarket.com to complain about their carrying products using palm oil.
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Waymo to Start First Driverless Car Service Next Month(bloomberg.com)
1 points by yawz 8y ago|0 comments
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by yawz 8y ago
I’m pretty sure comfort is not the top design criterion when building a machine that can take multiple humans miles deep, but I’d love to see the inside of it. I imagine even a bathroom break could be challenging.
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by yawz 8y ago
(Hoping that the author(s) is (are) here) Thank you for working on and sharing a great tool. I spotted two typos on the main site: “...payload generator generates patloads which are...” patloads -> payloads. “...flaunting it's geni
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by yawz 8y ago
Java is the most popular language of the JVM ecosystem, but not the only one. If I were to restart from scratch, I would seriously look into Kotlin, which is how Java should have been.
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by yawz 8y ago
I'm currently reading Martin Gilbert's "The First World War: A Complete History". It's been a great read so far. Although there are very many sad and tragic parts, one section put tears in my eyes: “As [Friedrich]
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Cardiff tech firm: 'We'll pay £100k, but can't get staff'(bbc.co.uk)
1 points by yawz 8y ago|1 comments
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China legalizes rhino horn and tiger bone for medical purposes(nationalgeographic.com)
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Inside Netflix's Notorious Firing Practices(entrepreneur.com)
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Driverless cars: Who should die in a crash?(bbc.co.uk)
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On-Site Daycare Is Coming to Womens' Coworking Center in SoHo(bloomberg.com)
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Linus Torvalds returns to head Linux coding community(bbc.co.uk)
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IBM finally proves that quantum systems are faster than classicals(engadget.com)
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by yawz 8y ago
Don't attribute to malice what can be explained by stupidity/incompetence/ignorance.
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'Eye of Istanbul' photographer Ara Guler dies at 90(bbc.com)
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The surprising endurance of the eReader(news.kobo.com)
1 points by yawz 8y ago|0 comments
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by yawz 8y ago
Reading it at the moment. It's an eye-opener.
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The New Economics of Recycling(westerndisposal.com)
2 points by yawz 8y ago|0 comments
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Facebook, are you kidding? (Facebook is making a video camera)(techcrunch.com)
3 points by yawz 8y ago|1 comments
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by yawz 8y ago
We frequently overestimate what we can do in 1 year, and underestimate what we can do in 10 years.
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First 'exomoon' may have been found(bbc.co.uk)
9 points by yawz 8y ago|1 comments
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by yawz 8y ago
Is everything on HN tech-related?
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Saying goodbye to my grandmother(medium.com)
2 points by yawz 8y ago|2 comments
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by yawz 8y ago
If you're wondering about the license changes and whether Java is still free or not, you should have a look at "Java Is Still Free"[1]. [1] https://itnext.io/java-is-still-free-c02aef8c9e04 .
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by yawz 8y ago
Interesting idea, but sometimes I do that when I sleep, so I would need that exception list to be small.
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by yawz 8y ago
My simple algorithm can easily be implemented by Apple, and made an optional configuration: If the number is not in my contacts list I redirect it to voicemail. If Apple gives me that I'm a happier consumer. And most of the time, I als
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All the plastic you can and cannot recycle(bbc.com)
76 points by yawz 8y ago|68 comments
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Earliest animal fossils are identified(bbc.co.uk)
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