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by new1234567 11y ago
It's not a net neutral for most companies. It's a huge benefit for all the companies in that area. Skilled professionals have a choice of region and company to work in. IF they choose one with better terms for them, then that regi
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An Ex-Cop's War on Lie Detectors(bloomberg.com)
144 points by new1234567 11y ago|64 comments
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by new1234567 11y ago
Fintech term is years old, but trend spiking recently https://www.google.com/trends/explore#q=fintech
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by new1234567 11y ago
WOW! You can store time series in a database! This is an amazing invention!!!
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by new1234567 11y ago
Ok I'm guessing you're a new grad. If you're already working this might not apply. Use this time to do things OTHER than work. Work out. Travel. Rest. Visit friends. spend time with family. Read for fun. The other suggestions
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by new1234567 11y ago
Physicist?
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by new1234567 11y ago
I liked it a lot. Would recommend to those interested in NASA or Feynman. Or fans of William Hurt.
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by new1234567 11y ago
The article mentions slippage, grinding, play, noise and vibration. These are generally undesirable in machinery. Slippage and grinding suggest significant problems with wear and durability. That would limit the lifespan of the gearbox. It&
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by new1234567 11y ago
The Economist is great. I highly recommend a subscription.
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by new1234567 11y ago
Please don't do this. There are a number of reasons why legitimate users would need to use new / separate accounts just for job listings. For example, some companies don't encourage participation in public discussion boards s
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by new1234567 11y ago
'Software Carpentry' has some good lessons on the same material: http://software-carpentry.org/lessons.html
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by new1234567 11y ago
This looks like it's just an ad for their book. No real content on the page. Maybe they can write a blog entry "gaming the HN voting system to get your ad on the front page". That I would read.
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by new1234567 11y ago
Here's a nice article with pictures on sphere point picking[0]. Here is another [1]. The surface of a sphere in 3-dimensional space has only two dimensions. You can specify any point on the sphere with two coordinates (spherical coordi
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by new1234567 11y ago
John McPhee write an excellent article about this: "The Ships of Port Revel" by John McPhee. It was an atlantic article and is included in his book "Uncommon Carriers". https://books.google.com/books?isbn
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by new1234567 11y ago
What about paying for high-quality, fact-checked journalism and writing on wikipedia? Seems like that could have a positive impact. ?
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by new1234567 12y ago
So what do you do with your phone, ipad, laptop, etc? Clip all the microphones? That's a serious question I think these are all concerns. For the Smart TV, How do you hardware disable the smart TV microphone? I'm searching online