zakalwe2000

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by zakalwe2000 8y ago
My new job was a recruiter cold message on LinkedIn. This was pretty novel as all my previous jobs (~17 years worth) were referrals of some sort.
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by zakalwe2000 10y ago
It's not free to design or sell, even if the audio parts used "have the capability". If Apple thought they'd sell more phones, they'd do it. Back when I was fighting the good fight against Apple, MP3 player vendors
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by zakalwe2000 10y ago
Spoiler! Author is a mechanical engineer.
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by zakalwe2000 10y ago
There's a graveyard of phones that thought there was a market for a wider variety of form factors. This is a variation on that theme. To put it another way, if you were running a medical devices company with limited resources, would yo
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by zakalwe2000 10y ago
Ugh, this has always been a terrible idea - apparently a vanity project by people who know nothing about how manufacturing works. Every piece they make modular adds cost - cost of connectors, weight of the frame to support them, cost of sup
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by zakalwe2000 10y ago
There's worse problems at a lower level - hardware caches on the disk do not really guarantee flushes are honored either. There's a discussion of this here - honoring writes is an enterprise feature... http://serverfaul
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by zakalwe2000 11y ago
Pope discovered to be Catholic. Now if the NSA had spied on Smokey Bear...
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by zakalwe2000 11y ago
that was my impression of it as well, a very senior employee retention scheme.
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by zakalwe2000 11y ago
very gibsonian profession