jcloud_dev

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by jcloud_dev 8y ago
Still, 15 hours of manual labor a day. I worked in a bakery and this is a hard sell for anyone. Assembly line work in a factory is much easier occupation (I did that too).
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by jcloud_dev 8y ago
The British are thankfully regaining the ability for space launches. There is a new spaceport being built in UK and a number of companies that plan on using it.
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by jcloud_dev 8y ago
Russian Air Force had a number of female combat pilots during WW2. Some flew fighters and even Pe-2 dive bombers. The last one had controls so hard to move that two women (pilot and navigator) had to join the forces to pull the stick back o
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by jcloud_dev 8y ago
Another interesting Civ clone is C-Evo: http://c-evo.org/text.html For a long time it was small enough to fit on a 1.44 floppy!
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by jcloud_dev 8y ago
Spill drains? I once spilled an entire cup of tea on my T440 - almost half a liter. Didn't even need to power down the laptop to continue working.
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by jcloud_dev 8y ago
TGW-10 Tri-Graph. You can see it here: http://vintagedigitalwatches.com/files/p18cas2.jpg I believe I went through 3-4 batteries over this time. So every 5-7 years. Funny enough, the wristbands were wearing out faster
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by jcloud_dev 8y ago
A Casio watch was given to me as birthday gift in 1998. It is still on my wrist, showing time. I can't think of a better tribute for that man.
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by jcloud_dev 8y ago
RBC in Toronto is using COBOL on IBM mainframes. They have plenty of in-house developers.
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by jcloud_dev 9y ago
I wish your comment was higher. You describe her personality quite accurately, based on what I know. That being said, "borderline crazy person with no fear of consequences" is the exactly the type of people that can push humanity
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Show HN: Jcloud – easy to use Jupyter notebook service(jcloud.io)
14 points by jcloud_dev 9y ago|1 comments