drewinglis

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by drewinglis 11y ago
It's probably worth it for your company to pay the $84/yr rather than have you go through hoops to move Hubot somewhere else.
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by drewinglis 12y ago
They're saying that they doesn't even have the signal strength part.
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by drewinglis 12y ago
Can someone explain to me why this is illegal?
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by drewinglis 12y ago
Their average MRR per customer is four or five digits (see slide eight), and they have 2,814 paying customers according to their homepage, so their MRR is at least ~three million, which puts their ARR at at least 36 million. This implies a
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by drewinglis 12y ago
UPS is a shipping company first and a technology company second. Uber is a technology company first and a (taxi|courier|etc) company second. It's a difference in mentality.
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by drewinglis 13y ago
As I understand it, most fingerprint scanners can only distinguish between on the order of tens of thousands of fingerprints. 50,000 is higher than other numbers I've heard for fingerprint scanners (30-40k).
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by drewinglis 13y ago
The game can be over after each player makes two moves. See: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fool's_mate
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by drewinglis 13y ago
This might also be custom audience targeting. https://developers.facebook.com/docs/reference/ads-api/custo...
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by drewinglis 13y ago
There are gems like shoulda ( https://github.com/thoughtbot/shoulda ) that make it really easy to do the 'types and typos' kind of unit tests. The marginal time required for any given class is negligible.
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by drewinglis 14y ago
The bit about code/processor interchangeability is actually between 3:00 and 3:30.
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by drewinglis 14y ago
You would also need to enter your username or email address, though, and that's hard to do over the phone... I guess voice-to-text is improving, so that might be an option.
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by drewinglis 14y ago
They did successfully block his requests. The issue is that he was charging for the service, and that was against their policy. That's why he was disciplined (though I find their response laughable and misguided).
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by drewinglis 14y ago
It's laying the fiber that's the expensive part, and there is a $300 fee to pay for that. In terms of marginal cost, it really doesn't cost them anything to serve another 5MB/1MB connection. They want to get you hooked so you'll want to upg
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by drewinglis 14y ago
When you work more than 40 hours per week, you're borrowing time from your future self. However, the interest rates are very high, and so usually it doesn't make sense to borrow this time.
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by drewinglis 14y ago
At CMU, one of the first classes is, in fact, in SML.
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by drewinglis 14y ago
This article left a bad taste in my mouth. Companies that have millions of active users are hardly bridges to nowhere that are devoid of economic or public value.
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Stop CISPA: Call your reps through your computer & put this widget on your site(grassroutes.us)
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by drewinglis 14y ago
I did a quick and dirty port of obtvse to jekyll last weekend. It still needs some work, though. It's here: https://github.com/drewinglis/obtvse-jekyll
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by drewinglis 15y ago
It's still down for me. =\
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by drewinglis 15y ago
This is on our to-do list for tonight. Thanks for the feedback. =)
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by drewinglis 15y ago
You can! Just click on the "Not your representatives?" link at the top. =)