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by sorrymate 6mo ago
The article talks about how confusing Markdown can get. I understand, but HTML is *much* more confusing when it comes to creating technical articles. These days we are going to see more and more markdown with the advent of AI. Markdown work
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by sorrymate 7y ago
Best line in the very short article “Health care is a right for all, not a privilege and that is why I am so proud that we created an insulin price cap that successfully puts patients above profit,” according to Gov. JB Pritzker.
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by sorrymate 8y ago
Not true. We are not all short sellers.
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by sorrymate 8y ago
It also makes running Docker a whole lot easier. I know there is Docker for Windows, but it feels like a red headed step child compared to Docker on Linux.
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by sorrymate 8y ago
It seems like no one is hold Boeing accountable for completing the project with the given budget. And to add insult to injury, Boeing is being improperly awarded tens of millions of dollars for performance fees the company has not earned [1
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NASA and Boeing's SLS Rocket: Complete Failure(arstechnica.com)
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by sorrymate 8y ago
It seems like Russia has found that unconventional forms of warfare like cyberwarfare, political espionage, and active measures are much more cost effective than pure might. Its really concerning especially because Democratic nations seem t
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by sorrymate 8y ago
I've been impressed by the ease of use for VSTS. We've adopted it for our team, and it has really reduced the friction in our CI/CD pipeline. We've been able to automate the entire process. It seemed to be easy to setup
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by sorrymate 8y ago
The types of problems described in the article related to near-constant cannabis use: > Users or former users I spoke with described lost jobs, lost marriages, lost houses, lost money, lost time. Foreclosures and divorces. Weight gain an
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by sorrymate 8y ago
Sure, 70% of the earths surface is water. 97.5% being salt water and 2.5% being fresh water. You can't use sea water to irrigate agriculture. You can't drink sea water from the faucet. Additional money/ cost and work would be
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by sorrymate 8y ago
The tangible benefits of research in space exploration are real and benefit us all. This infographic describes a list of products who's foundation was based on NASA research. https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/infographics/i
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by sorrymate 8y ago
React/Redux frontend and .Net Core for backend API. The site takes advantage of Server-Side Rendering and Lazy Loading based on Routes/components. Authentication is built into the App with JWT and Authorize attributes on controlle
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by sorrymate 9y ago
Analytics plays an important role in decision making and understanding. And in fact the cumulative effects of analyzing data has lead to greater efficiency in countless areas of manufacturing[1], better healthcare/patient outcomes[2],
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by sorrymate 9y ago
I feel this is anecdotal, with the truth being that there are now more and more alternatives to the JVM for enterprise systems. Which could be one reason why the JVM has been loosing market share over the past few years. Not to say that Jav
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by sorrymate 9y ago
The Tax Plan will pay for itself. That is an outright falsehood. "Joint Committee on Taxation (JCT), Congress's nonpartisan scorekeeper, predicted that the Senate tax bill would add about 0.1 percent more a year to growth over the
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by sorrymate 9y ago
Cite any source that indicates most of the money comes from individual employees making independent choices to support. I disagree with your claim. EDIT: It seems like some companies actually incentivize employees to give to certain campaig
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by sorrymate 9y ago
Money is a pretty good predictor of who will win elections. The idea is that Congress is constantly seeking re-election. And because campaigning is so expensive (TV ads, signage, events, staff etc...). You gain influence by either changing
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by sorrymate 9y ago
One nice feature of Insomnia, that I was pleasantly surprised by, was the ability to export and import your environment settings along with specific API end points. It makes getting up and running for an entire team a bit easier. Sharing is
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by sorrymate 9y ago
Unfortunately this is only the start. It seems Republicans have started a war on education. "a majority (58%) of Republicans say colleges and universities are having a negative effect on the way things are going in the country" We
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by sorrymate 9y ago
I agree. Why is it that banks are able to charge 6.8% interest for student loans, but the government will provide banks with that same student loan money for 0.03% interest. The middle man adds no value.
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by sorrymate 9y ago
If the choice is between not going to college vs. earning a degree, statistically you earn more simply by having a college degree, regardless of the major. Bachelor Degree holders, on average, earn a million dollars more during their life t
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by sorrymate 9y ago
Reclassification from title-2 to title-1 is the only thing preventing ISP providers from ending Net Neutrality. I disagree with your statement. This change would have serious consequences.
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by sorrymate 9y ago
Can you provide any specific details on how the new suggested tax plan will raise the bar? It seems as though we should be encouraging Graduate and PhD students. It seems as though it would force additional students into taking out loans if
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by sorrymate 9y ago
I too would like to know! I have yet to find a way display flex rows that are different heights and that align left to right. It seems the only options are to align by column, or use Masonry.js which seems like overkill. Even Bootstrap 4 on
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by sorrymate 9y ago
.NET Core feels very much simplified and has a lot of really wonderful Front End templates, specifically JavaScriptServices for their React + Redux, Vue, and Angular starter projects. They feel very much like a Node and React + Redux proje
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by sorrymate 9y ago
I'd also recommend this site if you are interested in see what is trending, and the tech stack by company. https://stackshare.io/stacks
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by sorrymate 9y ago
I would also like to mention the Humanitarian Toolbox www.htbox.org/ The goal is to help humanitarian organizations solve technology problems with open source solutions. This excellent group of people are developing solutions to common
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by sorrymate 10y ago
I decided a long time ago that Forbes was no longer for me. I want a free internet. Ad free.
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by sorrymate 10y ago
A majority of voters did not actually vote for Trump. And a majority of voters laughed off his promises because nobody thought he would be elected. The foundation of "checks and balances" in the United States was that we have rep