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Ask HN: What's Driving the Gap Between Job Listings and Actual Hiring?
2 points by teapot01 2y ago|2 comments
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by teapot01 5y ago
The WebGL graphics background on this site causes my Laptop to chug pretty severely, to the point where I'm not able to read the content.
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by teapot01 6y ago
> The in unit smoke detectors can be triggered to warn occupants This is specifically because the National Construction Code (NCC) requires multiple occupancy buildings to have certain fire safety infrastructure that generally includes a
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by teapot01 6y ago
Tried a couple of random words - seems to mostly just add short 1-3 letter suffixes like "to", "and" and "he/she". I don't see the value proposition
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by teapot01 6y ago
The test proposed on the website is NOT currently approved for use in Australia, and is unlikely to be approved for self-test use. Quote from TGA: "NOTE: In Australia, the supply of self-tests for most serious infectious diseases, incl
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by teapot01 7y ago
Australia has in some states added nCov-19 to the standard testing panel for all respiratory illnesses, and we haven't seen a spike in detection so far. I'd expect to see an increased detection rate if it was in-fact endemic.
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by teapot01 7y ago
CDC recommends P95 for health care providers. I seriously doubt they are not effective. I’m sure P100 is marginally more effective but on marginally. https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-nCoV/hcp/infection-con
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Novel Coronavirus situation reports(who.int)
56 points by teapot01 7y ago|20 comments
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Virological.org – Analysis and Interpretation of Viral Epidemiology(virological.org)
2 points by teapot01 7y ago|0 comments
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by teapot01 7y ago
The pause button make sense, force users to focus on the page briefly every now and then to save bandwidth - Netflix does something similar to prevent long running auto-play. The looping is quite different though, there's no legitimate
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Ask HN: Is YouTube using a dark pattern to prevent background playlist play?
15 points by teapot01 7y ago|4 comments
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by teapot01 8y ago
I'm only guessing, but in the blog posts about the password search feature he said there was a lot of cleanup of badly formatted files it's possible that the whitespace got ignored?
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by teapot01 8y ago
I disagree pretty strongly with both, your undergraduate does not determine what breakthroughs you'll make. There are plenty of examples of businesses built by people that did not complete an undergrad. As for Elon Musk, though I don&#
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by teapot01 8y ago
Based on what you've said here: >"Went through one company which lead me on with first a phone >interview then a hacker rank challenge then a take home >project then a onsite interview with a whiteboard programming &g
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by teapot01 8y ago
I know the top tier Universities are offering degrees, but it feels like the content of those courses is not nearly as deep as the content I was taught at an admittedly lower grade university.
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Ask HN: Is there a MOOC provider that deals in more advanced topics?
12 points by teapot01 8y ago|11 comments
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by teapot01 8y ago
One more thing. Shoehorning new applications of Blockchain concepts into every new conceivable application, especially where the key advantages, i.e. decentralised trust, distributed consensus are not needed also causes a great deal of hate
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by teapot01 8y ago
I think there is a question of terminology here, Blockchain is a concept, Cryptocurrency is an application of that concept. I imagine there are few people on HN who hate blockchain, it is a useful concept and forms the basis for some very u
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by teapot01 9y ago
I understand the sentiment, but I would absolutely refer you to Nicholas Talebs books and his treatment of volatility if you have not already seen them.
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by teapot01 9y ago
I agree - but looking at the daily graph of the VIX index - it rose slowly from around 18 to top out at 37. I'd expect anyone holding this position is actively trading and would have wound up the position with a significant profit.
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A mystery trader just made over $200M betting on Volatility(businessinsider.com.au)
5 points by teapot01 9y ago|5 comments
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by teapot01 9y ago
Take a look at: https://www.aemo.com.au/Electricity/National-Electricity-Mar...
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South Australia Currently Running on 100% Renewable Energy(twitter.com)
3 points by teapot01 9y ago|1 comments
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by teapot01 9y ago
This could be due to the fact that Target et. al. generally use cheap construction methods like steel frame with steel sheet roofing and cladding. If that's the case, you be effectively inside a faraday cage which would attenuate the s
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by teapot01 9y ago
Given the quote "influence high risk youth" and the fact that they were critical of ISIS I'd guess these posts are copies of posts created by the company to influence online communities.
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by teapot01 9y ago
Generators in critical situations like this are usually provided with crankcase heaters which keeps the oil at temperature and makes them easy to start. Also, any emergency power system should be (and usually is) tested monthly if only to p
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ViaGoGo creates deceptive copies of events on Facebook to sell overprice tickets
1 points by teapot01 9y ago|1 comments
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by teapot01 9y ago
Easier way to lock/sleep your mac is CMD+Option+Eject for older macs
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by teapot01 9y ago
This is maybe the third time I've seen an article with the same anecdotal proof. If you have any real proof, show us, if you don't be clear and don't use a bullshit clickbait title. For those that want to spend some time tryi
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Techstars begins it's first Asia Pacific accelerator in Adelaide, Australia(techstars.com)
2 points by teapot01 9y ago|0 comments

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