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by zarq 6y ago
If anything, this is a reason why you need multiple temperature sensors.
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by zarq 6y ago
http://ars.userfriendly.org/cartoons/?id=20120322
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by zarq 6y ago
"We should maybe start tracking some of this" "Where does the data come from?" "Dunno, a handful of hospitals... maybe?" "Right. Let's just use Excel, not gonna waste time on that now" ... six mo
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by zarq 6y ago
Ironically, there is another side to this too: you have to teach people that if they want a response, they need to include relevant information that relates to the person you are reaching out to, a "serious-looking" e-mail address
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by zarq 6y ago
Agree. What you need for most content is not structure; what you need is really great search and discovery tools.
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by zarq 6y ago
I have trouble understanding why this prevents anyone from taking legal action. Maybe the action cannot be directed against the schools, but surely in this case you can challenge the CDC guidelines, because there seems to be direct proof of
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by zarq 7y ago
This makes me worried for what happens when folks are getting back on the streets. Everybody will have forgotten how to drive properly, and have to get back into the habits.
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by zarq 7y ago
A lot of well-known, early programmers had PhD. Not all though.
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by zarq 7y ago
Plus, the library is now a financial institution: it has to manage that money on behalf of its customers.
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by zarq 7y ago
What religion would that be?
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by zarq 7y ago
https://tosdr.org/ -- it's not automated, but it's a start. Also FaceApp isn't listed.
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by zarq 7y ago
Careful, the surprise may be fake, because it was struck out and you both had to initial--if it was so weird, why did they just not give you a new copy that didn't have the clause?
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by zarq 8y ago
Make it a team effort. Distribute resume reviews & interviews.
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by zarq 8y ago
I find indicator lights, if they only have the purpose of conveying something that's already obvious in some other way (e.g. "the computer is on"-led plus a monitor that's clearly saying it is) fairly useless. I'm g
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by zarq 8y ago
Not sure if it's my browser, but the dashes in the example are rendered with anti-aliasing below them. That is going to suck after a while, a dash should only have on-off pixels, nothing inbetween.
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by zarq 10y ago
I've seen cases where the 'stop' sign is just a red circle, and then it changes to a green arrow pointing to the right when you're free to go.
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by zarq 11y ago
The most prominent real innovation I can think of is to not have light switches at all. It should be possible to have some heat/motion detection system hooked up to the lights, so that you don't actually ever have to manually tu
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by zarq 11y ago
Should be the other way around. You forward an email that's "obviously" spam, and then the abuse guys go "what do you mean, this is a regular project status update!"
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by zarq 11y ago
What always bothers me in maps like these is how ridiculously detailed the shorelines are. Who cares that you can see individual islands off the southern coast of Chile?
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by zarq 11y ago
Back in 2000, a winner of the International Obfuscated C Code Contest (IOCCC), had an implementation of an X-based graphical spreadsheet in 2kB of very unreadable C: http://www.ioccc.org/2000/jarijyrki.c . Details here