kphild

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by kphild 12y ago
From my experience, people in the corporate world tend to be all that and also low on IQ. I see no reason to commit before you get to know your supervisor/boss well.
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by kphild 12y ago
I am finishing my BSc at the UK-based Open University. It is 100% online, legitimate, reasonably rigorous and quite well respected, at least in the UK. You can transfer up to 2/3 of the degree from previous studies. Many courses are no
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by kphild 12y ago
Aging.
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Want to Develop a Programme Based on Artificial Intelligence(elance.com)
3 points by kphild 12y ago|0 comments
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by kphild 12y ago
It is so extremely sad that society is so evil that this makes a big news.
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by kphild 12y ago
Programming is hell as it is. Why make it even worse with your smarty pants "advice"? As long as the boss does not mind, their code is good enough.
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by kphild 12y ago
However deep in shit they are, people can find "beauty" in it. It is a defence mechanism. But why not see things as they really are?
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by kphild 12y ago
Airbnb. It still amazes me how playing huge video clips in the background adds to the experience without being distracting.
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by kphild 12y ago
Such a retarded question. Do you trust food delivered in Ford?
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by kphild 12y ago
For up to date coverage, check out the subreddit dedicated to this event: http://www.reddit.com/r/Fappening/
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by kphild 12y ago
Transferwise! For payments from the US to my country (EU) there is a fixed 1% fee. In addition, their exchange rate is 3% better than in my local bank. Clients send the money with ACH or wire transfer. I have it in my bank after two days. O
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by kphild 12y ago
It is called "subsistence coding".
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by kphild 12y ago
$65k / year, working four days a week. I do not think my employer is aware of or interested in where I live.
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by kphild 13y ago
Yes! Excellent. In their face.
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by kphild 13y ago
I was selling a significant amount of Bitcoins in January. I wanted to use Mt Gox because of higher rate. I did not think there was a real possibility of the whole exchange going down. However, I did not pass identity verification because o
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by kphild 13y ago
I have used Elance for a few years as my primary source of income. Positive: - meritocratic - satisfactory rates. I get as much work as I want at $50 (sometimes more) doing upper four or lower five figure projects - flexibility - I can dump
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by kphild 13y ago
Try changing your perspective. See each 50 bucks as an opportunity to do something of benefit to you, rather than focusing on wasted time of life.
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How do you find motivation to sell your life for peanuts?
6 points by kphild 13y ago|6 comments
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Would it make sense for the current Academia to fire Peter Higgs?(motls.blogspot.co.uk)
1 points by kphild 13y ago|0 comments
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How to Live in a Monastery(roguepriest.net)
1 points by kphild 13y ago|0 comments
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by kphild 13y ago
They don't even work in Chrome with Silverlight installed. Microsoft is a silly, mediocre company.
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by kphild 13y ago
And there is zero effort put into figuring out a better system, since those in position of wealth and power don't have an incentive to change what feeds them. With less than 5% people employed in agriculture [1], it must be possible to
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by kphild 13y ago
I would have gone to New York, grown a long hair and lived low profile. I would create a fake profile on Elance if I had to earn money.