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by alienasa 2y ago
Arctos Technology Solutions | Senior Software Engineer | https://arctos-us.com/space-launch-safety-analysis | Hybrid (US/Florida) | Full Time | $110-145k Think space launch is cool? Want to help make sure it's don
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by alienasa 3y ago
I stayed here in approximately 2010, because it was the cheapest hotel near Madison Square Garden, and I will forever remember it as the filthiest hotel I've ever been in. I slept fully clothed on top of the bed with my coat for a blan
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by alienasa 3y ago
This looks to me like the effect of a non-technical user using a CMS and hitting "enter" twice in the edit box after each paragraph. There's no "style" being used - it's probably a purely human enforced convent
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by alienasa 3y ago
> Does the FAA have worldwide jurisdiction over launches by/for USA companies? Yes it does. Per https://www.faa.gov/newsroom/commercial-space-transportation... "An FAA license is required for any launch or
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by alienasa 3y ago
Duh. Twitter is obviously hurting for cash. Blue subscribers are paying them, almost literally for the privilege of doing whatever they want - no incentive to ban/suspend them. Also, there are no moderators anymore.
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by alienasa 4y ago
Arctos | Digital Integration Software Lead | Onsite/hybrid in Beavercreek, OH | US Persons only | $125k | https://arctos-us.com/aerospace-sustainment/ We are looking for a passionate Lead Software Engineer to help
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by alienasa 4y ago
I don't understand why we're getting up in arms about this. 1. When you ride a Bird scooter, you agree to accept liability for all injuries, possibly with the exception of gross negligence (even if you didn't read the fine pr
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by alienasa 10y ago
Use tmux on your remote sessions. Game changer. Edit: just read parent's reply talking about RDP
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by alienasa 10y ago
That's not how that works. You're welcome to compete by making a different RTS game, but you can't just copy theirs and offer it up for free and then say they should "outcompete" you.
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by alienasa 10y ago
Did you read the whole article? His most significant proposal is that modern democracies adjust their procedures to use something called "sortition" that dates back to ancient Greece. In sortition, rather than polling the entire p
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by alienasa 10y ago
Because it is actually 'north' and 'south'. Somewhat unexpectedly, the Atlantic exit of the canal is actually west of the Pacific exit.
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by alienasa 10y ago
One of the other things the new locks do is try to save water. The lake at the center of Panama is at a higher elevation than the ocean on either side - each time the locks are cycled water flows from the lake to the oceans. The water in th
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by alienasa 10y ago
I'd argue that if the device is sufficiently "novel" then the cash and will to build a company around producing and selling that device en masse will magically appear. On the other hand, if Bob invents something, but chooses
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by alienasa 10y ago
> He sees it as a negative thing, but I see it as a massive improvement on college/uni/grad schools, who wouldn't even know where to start with gathering/publishing this data. This isn't true in the US. Many scho
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by alienasa 10y ago
I like how forthcoming you are in your report, and agree that all bootcamps should do the same. Perhaps we'll see an effect where bootcamps that do high quality reporting will actually be chosen more frequently and thus push other boot
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by alienasa 10y ago
If the Netherlands was no longer part of the EU, and thus lacked the low-friction connections to the European economies by rail and other transport that currently exist, Rotterdam would likely start to decline in size and be supplanted by a
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by alienasa 10y ago
I'm pretty sure they're not obvious. What are the problems?
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by alienasa 11y ago
> In most cases, they'll only accept the phone call if they're already into the guy. If they're unsure about the guy, he's probably ensured he's going to get a negative response. Counterpoint: this is self select
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by alienasa 11y ago
Wired is in the business of making money. You don't pay them any money directly, so they make it up by showing you ads. If you're going them to prevent them from making money that way, then they don't give a hoot about your e
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by alienasa 11y ago
Why OSX 10.10 or later?
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by alienasa 11y ago
Further point of clarification, the SpaceX booster has more thrust than it weighs because it is capable of delivering payloads to orbit, which the Blue Origin booster cannot do.
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by alienasa 11y ago
Out of curiosity, where did you go to school? I've never seen anything as dramatic as you describe.
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by alienasa 11y ago
> Really, it sounds to me as though the main problem might be that these kids are coddled before they reach university and maybe have unrealistic expectations of themselves. This is a problem I observed and experienced myself. Many kids
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by alienasa 11y ago
> I know of literally nobody my age who would ever think this. I think that's precisely the point of the article. If you are in fact in the middle of a conversation with someone, then it is polite to pay attention. If you don't
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by alienasa 11y ago
I don't think the author is arguing that online collaboration via phones aren't social gatherings, just that there are appropriate venues for each. By all means, communicate with your friends over the internet using all the means
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by alienasa 11y ago
You don't know whether or not I have something more interesting to say if you're dividing your attention between me and your phone. As the article says, it takes more than 30 second to divine whether or not a conversation is going
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by alienasa 11y ago
In almost all cars there are in fact two CAN buses - a high speed, low security bus that connects the radio to the entertainment system and so on, and a low-speed, high security (in terms of components, not actual security) but that connect
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by alienasa 11y ago
Usually when you lose sight of a $1200 piece of technology, you go find it, and then attempt to recover it.
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by alienasa 11y ago
It seems to be that you've hit the nail on the head: Hash Tables are faster than Tries when your only requirement is that you don't duplicate storage.
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by alienasa 11y ago
There is support for fully "exceptional" behavior. It's called "panic". The Go language designers explicitly didn't include exceptions because "coupling exceptions to a control structure, as in the try-ca

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