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by joyofdata 9y ago
Exactly - no big deal, at all - but Kubrick is responsible for several really big deals.
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by joyofdata 9y ago
you are argumenting from an optimal-employee-perspective or what you might choose to call it. Fact is - even supervisors are humans and 90% of them will be hesitant to have somebody "under" them while making more or as much money.
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by joyofdata 9y ago
As the line manager is employee herself, the strategy only works, if she is applying it herself, too. Otherwise her salary might not be competitive and you as her sub-employee are risking the most severe of all offenses - asking for more th
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by joyofdata 9y ago
Hamburg, Germany Yieldlove GmbH Web Software Developer (PHP / Symfony) ONSITE https://www.xing.com/jobs/hamburg-web-software-developer-ham... jobs[at]yieldlove.com This is what you can expect from us: - friendly w
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by joyofdata 9y ago
> People forget that the cost of a new iPhone is almost the same as the average yearly wage in Cambodia. Good point! From a thieves perspective it is probably not just the value of the visible goods - it's also about the arrogance s
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by joyofdata 9y ago
> Young people are better-educated that's a pretty bubble-thing to say ... leave your bubble for a while and you'll see that only some young people are better educated - most are terribly educated or not at all.
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by joyofdata 9y ago
what you described is essentially a global ponzie scheme. and that's what it is at the bottom line - the growth feeds on itself - no more growth - everything crashes. is that sustainable or even reasonable by any standard - the answer
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by joyofdata 9y ago
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3212568/ It's a documentary about Wolfgang Beltracchi - an artist who made millions forging paintings and eventually went to prison for it. You just have to like the guy. The flick
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by joyofdata 9y ago
okay - but what if frequency increases to three files and beyond within a year, the file size doubles and the expected latency of processing needs to be reduced? Also compressing doesn't go well with ad hoc analysis. Sounds like maybe
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by joyofdata 9y ago
thanks to global economic growth those people no longer have to live in huts but are allowed to sew bags - they can buy Nikes and Coke!
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by joyofdata 9y ago
very good point! just think about it - all the panic and then nothing - but then we are stuck with solar power, more vegetarians, less pollution in the ocean and on and on ... terrible! waiting until the very last moment is the only feasi
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by joyofdata 9y ago
well - at the end of the day my message is that the perspective of the article is misguided. the problem is not too many baby boomers - the problem is unafordable and unavailable space to live. also in Germany this is a topic - resurging in
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by joyofdata 9y ago
> Raising small children in an apartment can be pretty stressful this is precisely the entitlement I was hinting at - I was raised in an apartment - lots of my friends have been raised in apartments - I do live in an appartment (*1984) a
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by joyofdata 9y ago
Why do Millenials need a house? How about a flat? And when they can afford it they just build a house for themselves.
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by joyofdata 9y ago
> Yes, they have. How would you do it otherwise? How about a thin client based on Linux receiving the raw data wireless and then simply displaying it formatted as a table? And if that doesn't exist yet then have Siemens design a sol
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by joyofdata 9y ago
I don't think that is true at all. It is neither unachievable as many people have achieved this already* - I don't see any reason why it should alienate me - I believe this state rather goes along with being more compassionate and
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by joyofdata 9y ago
I switched to Fastmail from GMail a month ago and I have no reason to complain. Spam filtering is indeed not as good as at GM but good enough. It receives mail and sends mail. There is anyway absolutely no other competitor in the game b&#x2
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by joyofdata 9y ago
Many of those photos show real time connections / schedules for trains of the Deutsche Bahn. I'm wondering ... does this mean they have a dedicated OS installation (virtual or not) for each set of displays showing different schedu
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by joyofdata 9y ago
I'm getting more and more convinced that one of the most important goals in live should be to mature to a level where you are simply comfortable with dying. Being able to simply conclude at one point in life that it's enough and e
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by joyofdata 9y ago
two thoughts: 1 - does sun light have no physiological/psychological value for blind people? the sun light might still be captured on the skin or even in the eyes and trigger relevant biological processes. 2 - having a monitor is also
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by joyofdata 9y ago
Very good analogy!
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by joyofdata 9y ago
This guy is so full of himself - almost disgusting how he tries so hard to come across as a humble and reflecting person.
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by joyofdata 9y ago
> Research suggests the density of pain receptors in the cornea is 300-600 times greater than skin and 20-40 times greater than dental pulp,[14] making any injury to the structure excruciatingly painful.[15] https://en.wikiped
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by joyofdata 9y ago
HN is not just tech stuff - it is anything discussed by techies. This absolutely belongs here.
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by joyofdata 10y ago
"I wouldn't - it's a huge mountain, you can't move it."
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by joyofdata 11y ago
And it works with R now! Nice ...... :) https://github.com/joyofdata/joyofdata-articles/tree/master/...
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Show HN: Collaboratively Writing Stories(cowrite.net)
3 points by joyofdata 11y ago|0 comments
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Bundestag – Statistiken Zu Abstimmungen (German)(bundestag.joyofdata.de)
2 points by joyofdata 11y ago|0 comments
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by joyofdata 11y ago
Data Scientist http://joyofdata.github.io
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by joyofdata 12y ago
one Euro an fifty Cents

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