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by holdenk 3mo ago
And it's relatively easy to get a prescription for since it's a PEP drug for high -er risk sexual activities.
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by holdenk 7mo ago
We'll be running an Apache Spark community sprint centered on helping folks get their first PRs into the Apache Spark project on March 13th (Friday) from 12:00-7:00 PM at the Snowflake Bellevue Office :)
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by holdenk 2y ago
Admittedly just one part of the insurance paperwork but we're working on automating appeals at Fight Health Insurance / Fight Paperwork :) ( https://www.fighthealthinsurance.com/ / https://www.figh
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Show HN: Make your health insurance company cry too Fight Health Insurance(fighthealthinsurance.com)
3 points by holdenk 2y ago|1 comments
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by holdenk 2y ago
I created a new AI tool ( https://www.fighthealthinsurance.com/ ) to generate health insurance appeals. The code & model are both open ( https://github.com/orgs/totallylegitco/repositories &am
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New AI Tool: Fight Health Insurance Covered in SF Standard(sfstandard.com)
1 points by holdenk 2y ago|0 comments
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by holdenk 3y ago
I think a world without any form of meaningful protection or regulation sounds very dystopian and not like one I would choose to live in under our current capitalist society. Even the author of the “theorem” you cite indicated that he didn’
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by holdenk 4y ago
Only the flipside, QSBS shares have some great tax advantages if you think you might have a traditional "exit" at some point.
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by holdenk 4y ago
I did something similar using Racket's (nee PLT scheme) web programming module ( https://www2.ccs.neu.edu/racket/pubs/hosc07-sk-mf.pdf ) back with an app that got on slashdot -- https://github.com&
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by holdenk 4y ago
This matches the "cut infra cost by 1` billion" demand he made as well - https://www.reuters.com/technology/musk-orders-twitter-cut-i...
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New OSS Satellite Communication Device(kickstarter.com)
2 points by holdenk 4y ago|1 comments
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by holdenk 4y ago
If you've wanted to add satellite communication to your IoT project but traditional pricing has turned you off, we're kickstarting a new device (using an existing LEO constellation).
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by holdenk 4y ago
This is so true. Hire a bunch of senior engineers to solve junior level problems and they'll turn the junior level problems into senior level problems :p
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by holdenk 4y ago
Huh I had wondered why I saw so many Python packages blacklist MKL now I know why.
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by holdenk 4y ago
I like the tear-down approach, I wish it was more common for these devices to say what chips they used.
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by holdenk 5y ago
If anyone wants to chat about Spark or related stuff I would totally do that for money.
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by holdenk 5y ago
As an author I _love_ feedback especially things where I can fix it / improve it.
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by holdenk 5y ago
I've been working on a book to teach kids data parallel distributed computing with Python and PySpark (Distributed Computing 4 Kids), if anyone wants an early review copy let me know :) or give your e-mail at https://www.dis
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by holdenk 5y ago
So they don't do dedicated boxes (sadly), they rent by the rack (including 1gb of transit + 15A power). https://he.net/colocation.html has the info. If you just want a dedicated box that isn't drawing a lot of pow
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by holdenk 5y ago
If anyone is in the bay area and wants to run physical hardware and peer with folks, FCIX down in the HE facility in Fremont is very welcoming to small networks and doesn't have port fees (although you do need to be in the HE facility)
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by holdenk 5y ago
My partner and I talked about our health (and mental health) in the context of deciding if we wanted to be parents to a kid. I like to think that's a normal enough conversation to have.
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by holdenk 5y ago
Apache Beam _can be_ but this person is talking about using it inside of Google (e.g. as the Dataflow API) and with a Google service. I think the comparison is on the money. That being said I think the best way forward would be both google
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by holdenk 5y ago
So one of the things to remember about Google is the desire to increase attrition of senior employees (e.g. those with the most flexibility to move elsewhere). It's.... weird, but it would totally match.
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Some sharp corners with Docker buildx (especially with QEMU)(scalingpythonml.com)
1 points by holdenk 6y ago|0 comments
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by holdenk 6y ago
Congratulations on the release :)
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by holdenk 6y ago
I've worked at small companies while on an H1B, if you look at the who's hiring posts on HN I think you will see many places willing to sponsor H1s, so it's not just big companies.
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by holdenk 6y ago
So serious answer: I worked for Amazon because they recruited from my University and it was my first after graduation job. I'd had some internships, but I didn't have a large network or a lot of options.
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by holdenk 6y ago
Except in places like San Francisco with rent-controlled housing.
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by holdenk 6y ago
It was my understanding that in the current system merchants tend to eat the cost of fraud under our current system (see charge backs, rolling reserves, etc.)
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by holdenk 6y ago
So I've seen several folks say that they do.

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