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by caw 3y ago
New engineers are always green in some aspect. It sounds like you’re combining a number of different engineers from different programs and drawing conclusions. Courses teach a lot, but they also miss out on tons of topics as well. There’s l
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by caw 3y ago
Yes it’s called a tithe. Typically voluntary these days but people do it out of feelings of obligation. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tithe
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by caw 4y ago
I believe this only applies to a few sections—soda, chips, and magazines(?). Your produce and canned food aisles are stocked by the store employees, though the planograms for the shelving layout comes from corporate, sized for the store’s f
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by caw 5y ago
I read Elements of Programming Interviews rather than do LC questions online. That book has a few flavors for popular languages—-just level up on the language you know best, don’t try to learn a new one. I spent about a month covering the b
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by caw 5y ago
The mix packs of blades works best while you figure out which is best for your skin and hair. I personally find Feather too aggressive, Astra and Dorco Prime Platinums worked best for me. You should know after the first shave whether the bl
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by caw 6y ago
My top result is a blog format recipe — recipe at end of page, though this one has a “jump to” button. https://joyfoodsunshine.com/the-most-amazing-chocolate-chip-... The second recipe result is Betty Crocker and as you’d e
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by caw 6y ago
There are a set of “listed” parts that must be designed by the constructor team. There was a bit of a controversy this year because Racing Point used last year’s Mercedes brake duct design. The part was not listed last year, meaning it was
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by caw 6y ago
The standard Coppertone sunscreen says Directions: Apply liberally 15 minutes before sun exposure. Reapply: after 80 minutes of swimming or sweating; immediately after towel drying; at least every 2 hours I’ve always heard this as time to a
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by caw 7y ago
I have the first gen Surface Book for home after replacing an old Macbook and I like it. The pen feature, battery life, and the OS are all great, with the following caveats - It’s the only device I’ve ever cracked a screen on. There’s a ver
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by caw 8y ago
It’s on the official site, I’m not sure of 3rd party app support. To view your bookmarks, https://mobile.twitter.com/i/bookmarks
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by caw 8y ago
There’s actually a “bookmark this tweet” option under the more options menu for the tweet.
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by caw 8y ago
Replaced our Dyson upright with a Miele canister -- it's considerably easier to use, and picks up dog hair better. It uses more consumables but the combo pack of a filter + 4 bags they sell will cover about a year of use. Overall I&#x2
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by caw 8y ago
If you prefer the video format over a book, Grand Designs (BBC, select seasons available on Netflix) is a series covering the build from nothing to completion of complex or unconventional building designs. Most of the time the episode cover
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by caw 8y ago
In Slack's case, yes they're proactive. But this is not the norm when enterprises violate their SLA. If a service outage is particularly bad, some providers will be proactive and reach out with credits. This is rare. In most other
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by caw 8y ago
This is why the theaters are transitioning into more of an Alamo Drafthouse style setup with a kitchen and alcohol. While the theaters have to be reconfigured and actually lose seat count, the type of customer drawn in by food, booze, and r
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by caw 9y ago
Maybe sometimes. Purchasing cards sometimes have limits per line item, and you want to be able to slide under it as strictly less than comparison. 500 limit? $499 1000 limit? $995 While this could sound sketchy, business absolutely love it.
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by caw 9y ago
We switched our large breed from Blue to Fromm’s after the chicken byproduct reports and subsequent lawsuit. From research it seemed similar quality to what I thought Blue was, and is commonly stocked online (Jet.com, Chewy.com) and availab
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by caw 9y ago
This looks similar in terms of total spending to what I was doing on my own in a medium COL city out of college, but I'd strongly suggest you categorize things better so you can figure out where you spend your money. For example, you h
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by caw 9y ago
Reasons for not taking the fellowship: If you want to work at a particular company, interning there is a good way to get in the door before graduation. If you want to develop tech skills, you may develop them somewhat in the internships (I
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by caw 9y ago
Good list, I'd also say permissions. The number of problems I fix by understanding users/groups and assigning the appropriate permission (not `chmod 777 *`) is huge. It shows up in a variety of "Cannot access file" type
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by caw 9y ago
Without knowing you or your workplace exactly, there's two buckets this falls into. The first is nefarious, where your manager took advantage of you to provide output and will replace you with someone else eager. In this case the only
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by caw 9y ago
So let's consider the hypothetical future where you hand a dockerfile to a container service. Where is this container service? Maybe it's in the cloud, you're paying Amazon for it. That's a possibility, and there's
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by caw 9y ago
A few months ago I booked a hotel for a trip. I checked the 3rd parties, found a hotel and then tried to go direct. HHonors claims the best prices online if you're logged in--it was the same as the booking third party (Groupon Getaways
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by caw 9y ago
A friend of mine successfully started a routine of waking up at 5am to go to the gym before work. His success was largely around setting an alarm to get ready for bed. He'd set an alarm to start getting ready for bed, and then another
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by caw 10y ago
The IT point of view is going to be that a a standard package load out reduces testing requirements for applications, patches and drivers, provides for a spare parts inventory, and allows for volume pricing to reduce total cost of ownership
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by caw 10y ago
I didn't explicitly test that, though I expect it's usable as the docs suggest that after you resize a live root partition you should reboot the box after modifying the filesystem extents (resize2fs). I was modifying a scratch par
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by caw 10y ago
I had a volume that needed resizing, so went ahead and tried moving from a 50GB gp2 to a 100GB gp2 disk online. It took 1 hour 40 minutes to do the resize. It's not a quick operation, and from looking at the docs you're limited to
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by caw 10y ago
It's been a while since I took German in high school, but I remember there being a distinction between Hauptschule, Realschule, and Gymnasium. The opportunities offered to students of each school were different (vocational or Universit
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by caw 10y ago
Generally dead systems don't hurt the datacenter in terms of infrastructure utilization, as they don't use power and they don't use cooling, but they could prevent you from bringing in new compute capacity. So you have to fig
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by caw 10y ago
Yes, when you're buying enough hardware you treat the rack or row as a purchase unit. A rack is typically hardware plus switching for that rack, so just a few network and power cables are needed to connect a rack to the rest of the inf

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