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by big_data 11y ago
Better hurry up with that IPO ...
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by big_data 12y ago
The Bryan Callen Show : http://bryancallen.com/ The range of guests is great, and the conversation is very insightful and humorous.
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by big_data 14y ago
Pig may lack some syntactic sugar, but it really gets the job done! It's a great way to get MR jobs going in a hurry.
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by big_data 14y ago
"He’s dead for a reason. He was a show-off, and he tried to spray us." - the dead cousin isn't happy. Neither is his Mom. Classic stuff!
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by big_data 14y ago
For those people facing financial ruin, having more money eliminates the immediate fear caused by not having enough. Once life's necessities are taken care of though, what else can money really buy? Wouldn't happiness plateau at some poin
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by big_data 14y ago
+1 for Project Euler! It totally rocks!
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by big_data 14y ago
The salient point is flatter organizations along with the feedback loops that surround developers has changed the role an engineering manager plays. Drucker was correct (as usual) about the knowledge worker's primacy in the modern organiza
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by big_data 14y ago
Sounds to me like he is suffering from a social comparison bias. A few peers may have done better than he, but I am sure there are those out there that would say he has done pretty good.
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by big_data 14y ago
The HANA integration is more marketing blurb than a true integration at this point. It's meant to draw in the stats guys so other SAP products can be sold to them.
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by big_data 14y ago
R is a great language, with lots of features and applications without the incremental stuff added by Revo. Their 'Big Data' stuff isn't for everyone.
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by big_data 14y ago
The title sounds a bit ominous for an article that really only attempts to show how Hadoop was a stepping stone to a more refined set of tools at Google.
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by big_data 14y ago
Thanks for the discussion! These are all great points to consider.
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by big_data 14y ago
When I look at it, the whole certification process seems so flawed when used as a repalcement for great work experience.
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Ask HN: Will a Linux certification make a difference to my career?
2 points by big_data 14y ago|7 comments
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by big_data 15y ago
Bummer. It appears we have been locked out from the videos.
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by big_data 15y ago
And will buy the next generation when it is released.
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by big_data 15y ago
The Kindle Fire is simply a great device for $199. I am keeping mine.
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by big_data 15y ago
Here is another: d3.js ( http://mbostock.github.com/d3/ )
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Javascript Visualization Libraries
1 points by big_data 15y ago|2 comments
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by big_data 15y ago
Totally.
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by big_data 15y ago
What a vibrant jazz scene! There are plenty of opportunities to see some great live music. I've heard lots of good things about Bainbridge Island. Any restaurant suggestions?
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by big_data 15y ago
LUCID does look cool. Thanks for the tip! I've never applied, so no advice on the application.
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by big_data 15y ago
All these are gray suggestions! Bauhaus and lil' Woody's are a definite stop for us. I've seen pics of the library before. It's amazing. Thanks for the tips!
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by big_data 15y ago
Right on! I can definitely get into a better coffee and pastry experience. We will mostly be around Pike Place, so these are great suggestions, thank you. I am digging KEXP! There are options almost every night. Very cool!
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by big_data 15y ago
I'm loving EMP! What a selection. Thanks for the tip!
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by big_data 15y ago
Awesome! Anthony's looks great, and Dick's will definitely be a stop one night. Thank you! How about clubs for live music? We're not genre snobs, so we're open to ideas.
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Ask HN: What are Geeks to do in Seattle?
3 points by big_data 15y ago|15 comments
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by big_data 15y ago
Thanks to all for responding. Haskell it is for now.
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by big_data 15y ago
I will definitely look into this. Thanks!
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by big_data 15y ago
Awesome advice, I thank you!

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