alphaomegacode

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by alphaomegacode 1mo ago
In terms if volume and distribution it's noteworthy that they also supply Sam's Club.
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by alphaomegacode 3mo ago
Thank you. Going to buy your books to read up first. Thanks again for the AMA and all your thoughtful responses for the HN crowd
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by alphaomegacode 3mo ago
I'm about to launch a startup, do you do consulting for small companies with what I'd like to think is a big mission (likely similar to all startups lol)? In other words, is there some way to contact you and do you work with non-b
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by alphaomegacode 4mo ago
One of the best things about HN is a fairly troll-free environment. My politics is/was different than Clinton but I don't think he was convicted of that crime.
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Chrome iOS Broken on HN etc.
1 points by alphaomegacode 4mo ago|1 comments
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by alphaomegacode 11mo ago
Norway, Finland, Sweden, Germany, Japan, New Zealand all have universal childcare and seem to have a lot less teen violence than the US that has no universal childcare.
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by alphaomegacode 2y ago
The article mostly details the move by many legacy automakers to delay electrifying more of their fleet and touches on the aspect of gas stations and recharges. However, what it doesn't mention is that it appears that internal combusti
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by alphaomegacode 2y ago
Not just the UK govt but same with the US govt. Loss of domain-specific knowledge is a real problem is one problem. When project deadlines slip, government departments have no choice but to pay whatever the cost for extending the contract s
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by alphaomegacode 2y ago
For MS to even think Recall was a good idea is quite worrisome. Financial services, government departments (including things like criminal cases), healthcare - talk about a privacy and confidentiality nightmare. It should be interesting to
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by alphaomegacode 2y ago
Well-written article and interesting series.
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by alphaomegacode 3y ago
From my understanding, over 50% of inflation is due to corporations increasing prices to make more profits. https://www.epi.org/blog/corporate-profits-have-contributed-... I think that is something that needs to be tal
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by alphaomegacode 3y ago
Excellent idea. Let's start with lowering wages across the board at the Federal Reserve.
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Forensics Gone Wrong: When DNA Snares the Innocent (2016)(science.org)
98 points by alphaomegacode 3y ago|101 comments
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by alphaomegacode 3y ago
Seems one of the former senior executives of Fujitsu now runs a gov't agency that handles contracts to digital services vendors like...Fujitsu. Not sure how the legal authorities work in the UK but people have to be held accountable, r
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by alphaomegacode 3y ago
I am definitely not a business expert but am I reading it correctly that Boeing has a -48% tax rate? https://www.google.com/finance/quote/BA:NYSE?sa=X&ved=2ahUKE...
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by alphaomegacode 3y ago
Corporate decisions to increase prices have taken a lot out of paychecks. Not sure what any President could do without control of Congress and passing legislation against millions in lobbying by corporations. https://thehill.com&
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US utility firms offer builders cash/trips to fit new homes with gas appliances(theguardian.com)
38 points by alphaomegacode 3y ago|104 comments
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by alphaomegacode 3y ago
It'll be interesting for many countries to see how this program fares. From anecdotal evidence on my part speaking to friends in Europe, Canada and some places in South America, it seems housing has become very expensive.
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by alphaomegacode 3y ago
Wait. So, she had "the impression" that she was the company's first choice for the job? And as the interviews went on, they decided to not hire her and she's suing? It must be amazing to realize oneself as so fabulous a
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by alphaomegacode 3y ago
This be the same Broadcom that wouldn't provide Linux drivers forever for laptops and such in the early-to-mid 2000s? Don't know much about their management style and I'm pro-hybrid/work-from-home for jobs that can be do
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by alphaomegacode 3y ago
This is a positive step by Google and a real positive for local journalism and journalism jobs.
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by alphaomegacode 3y ago
Wish Google would give us a button with the option to do this in the domains.google.com listing.
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by alphaomegacode 3y ago
What a disgusting cabin crew and flight crew. The women should get attorneys and take the airline to court. How is there no response by the airline? Passengers flying Air Canada need to know which pilot found it so trivial and easy to threa
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by alphaomegacode 3y ago
Not sure the popularity measure is an accurate measure since the two apps are default apps bundled with the respective products.
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by alphaomegacode 3y ago
Various bodies that track worldwide congestion/traffic show traffic trending upwards for years now. Of course not counting the CoVid year(s) but afterwards, it has been on an upwards trend. Even in "less developed" areas in t
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Ask HN: As a developer, do you write 10k-20k lines of code a day?
3 points by alphaomegacode 3y ago|16 comments
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by alphaomegacode 3y ago
So after claiming the T-Mobile-Sprint merger would create jobs, it's going to result in a loss of about 11,000 jobs? https://www.geekwire.com/2023/3-years-after-sprint-merger-t-...
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by alphaomegacode 3y ago
Tipping at McDonald’s to ensure you get your fries and burger hot? What prevents the workers from slow-walking your orders if you're a regular and don't tip? As for tipping in the Apple store, it's already a "hope I look
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by alphaomegacode 3y ago
I've read a lot about Mr Musk's intelligence and many people commenting on those stories would often claim his intellect was media hype. I never knew and obviously still don't but he's equating the environments needed to
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by alphaomegacode 3y ago
I apologize and didn't mean to come off as snarky. And yes, anytime I'm in NYC I'm prepared for the bumps in my cab rides. I thought you were honestly using it as either humor or an experiment and such but I didn't mean

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