sfrailsdev

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by sfrailsdev 10y ago
The most productive time I've had has been hobbies that I enjoyed and was passionate about that involved human interaction. I'm an introvert by nature, and thus somewhat disinclined to socialize to the same extent as more extrover
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by sfrailsdev 10y ago
you don't even have to go to non english, just utf-8 has stuff like mathematic spaces and spaces of different em sizes. http://perldoc.perl.org/perlrecharclass.html has a reasonably good list of non ascii spaces, thou
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by sfrailsdev 10y ago
21st century C programming, as I recall, will get you set up a dev environment with tooling, which can be hard for an entry level C programmer. It also covers useful tools and libraries. It's also a fairly good C book in general, thoug
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by sfrailsdev 10y ago
I believe the previous owner, whom the current owner inherited from.
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by sfrailsdev 10y ago
Not if you want your property rights to be enforced or a court of law to uphold your position.
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by sfrailsdev 10y ago
Seems something of a straw man argument. Women have been saying that this is an issue for a long time, across a number of companies and industries, which points to a systemic issue, not an individual's responsibility.
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by sfrailsdev 10y ago
Is being conflict adverse inherently "dumb" though, when people's responses to it are gendered? Or think of it this way, is the ability to negotiate aggressively that much of a value add to a company, and if so, is that worth
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by sfrailsdev 10y ago
Correlation finding is still an incredibly important first step towards figuring out what would be a good double blind randomized trial. Science media could definitely report correlations better.
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by sfrailsdev 10y ago
I feel like reviews really need an A/B test at the very least, because someone comparing and contrasting two products gives you an idea of the relative importance of different features.
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by sfrailsdev 10y ago
http://www.realtor.com/news/trends/americas-fastest-growing-... Link for those without wsj access.
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by sfrailsdev 10y ago
circulation numbers look at recent circulation, with no consideration of the way certain books may change in popularity. Here we have a Domain expert without financial motive who is saying that the algorithm is inefficient. Algorithms shoul
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by sfrailsdev 10y ago
I've been using bing.com for this, but this will probably replace that.
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by sfrailsdev 10y ago
Lab rats are brown rats, which aren't nocturnal, but active day and night. I'm not sure that's important for a test of damage to the eye, but there you go.
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by sfrailsdev 10y ago
Not a lawyer. Itemize the list and costs. Gather up any emails, letters, contracts, agreements, etc. You can potentially pursue them in small claims court (limits may be higher then you think), where the costs are relatively small, or talk
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by sfrailsdev 10y ago
I am not a lawyer. My understanding is that CA has different laws concerning IP then most states, where is you don't use any company resources or write it for the company, you effectively own the code. I tend to think you are overthi
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by sfrailsdev 10y ago
Firefox supported way more in the way of extensions and alterations then chrome, things like the zotero citation manager, grease monkey for user scripts, tree tyle tab for modifying the tab and bookmark menus, downthemall download manager,
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by sfrailsdev 10y ago
I'd start with 10k inflation adjusted personal Series I savings bonds from the US treasury, which pay quote a bit more then any available CD in terms of APY, and have a 3 months interest penalty for 5 years after purchase. I'd pro
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by sfrailsdev 10y ago
Hmm... first this looks pretty, and free is nice. That said as I recall sweepstake/promotional contests laws are a kinda crazy patchwork, both in countries other than the US, but also within the US. Restrictions don't just differ
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by sfrailsdev 10y ago
Listen, your hiring process reflects your company culture. The fact that HR is in charge and you have to work to change it, rather then you, the people who will be teaching and supervising these interns, sitting down, telling HR "This
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by sfrailsdev 10y ago
Seems like Pebble is shutting down, only 40% of SEs getting job offers from fitbit,HWE unknown.
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by sfrailsdev 10y ago
Multiple users could collude to determine the top of the range for a position, if that were the case. In any case we are discussing passive job searches. I'm not going to take the time to apply to a great job if I already have a great
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by sfrailsdev 10y ago
I think Udacity had a claim like that for a nano degree.
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by sfrailsdev 10y ago
Yep. Not under this name though.
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by sfrailsdev 10y ago
You have depression, and it's warping your thinking whenever you think about yourself. A sample size of 20 is tiny, and you can adjust your CV/resume. It may be helpful for you to imagine a friend who is in your situation, and to
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by sfrailsdev 10y ago
Combine with the ability to train a neural network to identify typing noises by sound, and they can also read everything you type, including passwords. Sure you are law abiding, but that doesn't mean every person with this power is.
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by sfrailsdev 10y ago
I have experience being a american remote worker for a company that is based in canada. They have a wholly owned subsidiary managed by trinet ( http://blog.capterra.com/top-zenefits-competitors/ ) that employs me and my
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by sfrailsdev 10y ago
I'd note that SAS is still used in the public sector and enterprise to a larger degree then you'd think, just because of legacy usage. For example, the FDA had to clarify a few years ago that R was okay, because their regulations
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by sfrailsdev 10y ago
I think it would be best to start with a small feature. For example, build a classification tool seeing if perspectives of both sides of an issue are interviewed and quoted. Open source it along with your dataset. We need to build more com
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by sfrailsdev 10y ago
Off the shelf hackintoshes don't exist afaik. You might be able to get a bespoke one from someone though, if you check relevant forums and post there.
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by sfrailsdev 10y ago
Didn't the law just require fingerprinting?

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