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by z3ugma 3y ago
I’m having a frustrating and difficult time using this on mobile.
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Finland is as snowy and as cold as Minnesota. Yet Oulu has 22% of all trips completed by cycle and 77% of people say they cycle at least occasionally. It’s you who is not acknowledging reality. Why Canadians Can't Bike in the Winter (b
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by z3ugma 3y ago
That’s false. Watch this video for a good explanation why: Why Canadians Can't Bike in the Winter (but Finnish people can) https://youtu.be/Uhx-26GfCBU via @YouTube
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by z3ugma 3y ago
This too is a policy choice. Oulu is colder and snowier than Minneapolis but because they have prioritized a built environment where cold weather cyclists get top priority, more people cycle year round: Why Canadians Can't Bike in the
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This is hubris of the field of software engineering. The no-code market and the existence of tools as old as MS Access prove that there are software projects for which a better analogy is not R&D, but construction. I do note that constr
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by z3ugma 3y ago
"paper towns" ? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fictitious_entry#Maps
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by z3ugma 3y ago
I assume "product-market fit"
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by z3ugma 3y ago
I quite liked working in M (fka MUMPS) when I had the chance to. It's terse. Language commands can be abbreviated to one letter, and the syntax is whitespace-aware, so you can fit a lot of code on one computer screen, take it in, and r
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by z3ugma 3y ago
I'm not surprised this works - accurate cuffless blood pressure has been validated from other physiological sources like PPG / pulse oximetry. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7141397/
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by z3ugma 3y ago
For folks who have tried celery, and were dissatisfied with that, what did you switch to? What else is there for python task queues?
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by z3ugma 3y ago
A little breathless, but presents good facts
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Madison, WI! Dense because of its geography sandwiched on an isthmus between two lakes. Strong startup culture from the University of Wisconsin and its tech transfer office called WARF. The epicenter of mid-century modern architecture, set
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by z3ugma 3y ago
This is very interesting, but it assumes the predicate that separated apartments with individual kitchens and bathrooms are the right way for people to live. And 1 BR and studios at that. These are buildings designed for communal occupancy
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by z3ugma 3y ago
> an absolutely mind-boggling amount of infrastructure investment You mean like roads?
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by z3ugma 4y ago
I fully agree with you. I’ve been a software developer, a customer support engineer, and a product manager. My focus is also distracted by meetings and urgent things. My work is also best done when I have some time to focus. Everyone else i
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by z3ugma 4y ago
EnsoData | healthcare, sleep, machine learning | REMOTE (US) | Information Security Engineer | Full Time| https://apply.workable.com/ensodata/ * Sleep is vital to recharging mentally, restoring our bodies physically, a
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by z3ugma 4y ago
I checked out some of the 50 cities they name on here and there's a curious way they decide what counts as "central city" for some of them. e.g. Denver's map does cover the central business district but it misses a lot
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by z3ugma 4y ago
Chris, one of my biggest worries is that your startup will get acquired or go out of business and then the firmware will leave me with a $14,000 brick. What if I want to keep using the cloud-based thermostat when your servers get shut off o
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by z3ugma 4y ago
Loved these bits the best: "A nerd is conforming messy users to his playgrounds’ “correct” view. What doesn’t comply to it is “incorrect” and is rejected from his clean playground. Complete self absorption, not a hint of care for the u
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by z3ugma 4y ago
I’ve been really enjoying this PyTorch course which is great if you have some software engineering background and a good theoretical base of understanding of neural networks : https://youtu.be/V_xro1bcAuA
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by z3ugma 4y ago
More two’s complement fun from Ben Eater: https://youtu.be/4qH4unVtJkE
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by z3ugma 4y ago
Gong.ai - transcribes Zoom and Google Meet calls with very high fidelity, and identifies which callers are talking and suggest tips to your sales, customer success, and demo staff on how to improve their presence in online meetings and phon
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by z3ugma 4y ago
Rob and the Startups for the Rest of Us podcast are excellent. If you’re a bootstrapped sustainable-growth small partnership, their advice is golden. And oftentimes counter to the splashy stuff on Medium and Twitter.
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by z3ugma 4y ago
The circles remind me of an enso https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ens%C5%8D
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by z3ugma 4y ago
Check out sociocracy. There is overhead cost to operating this way though. In your model, what happens when you get outvoted?
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EnsoData | healthcare, sleep, machine learning | REMOTE (US) | Full-Stack Python Developer, React Developer, Machine Learning Engineer, Account Executive, Director of Finance| Full Time| https://apply.workable.com/ensodata&#
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by z3ugma 4y ago
But a private capital monopoly is how this happened with gas stations in the first place! Esso stations, still found all over the US, come from the name “Standard Oil” - “SO”. It took the Sherman Antitrust act and government intervention fo
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by z3ugma 4y ago
A few further options you might try: 1. Inspire is an implant that electrically activates the muscles in your airway. You program it with a Bluetooth remote. It require that you have tried CPAP without success, but it works very well for so
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The best advice I ever got on this was to “give away your legos”. https://review.firstround.com/give-away-your-legos-and-other... You have to intentionally give away ownership of the things you made and entrust other people
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You’re right about the comparison between airlines and systems like SABRE and healthcare. You are mischaracterizing MUMPS which is now called M and has been updated many, many times since its invention and has a robust standard library of f

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