thebrettd

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by thebrettd 8y ago
You are not wrong, this is a complex issue. I just can't help but point out your username here :)
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by thebrettd 8y ago
This website is NSFW.
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by thebrettd 9y ago
If it doesn't do what he says or cost what he says it costs then how is that not BS? Did I miss the joke?
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by thebrettd 9y ago
Kind of throwing the baby out with the bathwater here...IKEA might still be great for you as long as you avoid all the subcontracted installation services? Unless you don't know or care to turn a screwdriver, I guess! :)
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by thebrettd 9y ago
Is any of that 1.3 trillion in exported goods a value-add on top on goods imported from China?
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by thebrettd 9y ago
3 shall be the number of the images, and the number of the images shall be three.
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by thebrettd 9y ago
Are you denigrating my Teddy Ruxpin?
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by thebrettd 9y ago
I don't really get the snark here, exercise and fast travel arn't mutually exclusive. In fact, one might find more time to exercise by making it faster to get from point a to point b in general?
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by thebrettd 9y ago
It is not a realistic short-term solution, but maybe a good long term move? Your comment makes it sound like it isn't a reasonable investment at all because it won't return in the desired timeframe.
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by thebrettd 9y ago
Sometimes I use an unlicensed Jetbrains product - it closes automatically after 30 minutes of action
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by thebrettd 9y ago
This is a good point. I think a real solution to the 'tax problem' requires both a) having the gubment send us an itemized invoice instead of making us file and b) having a transparent, simple to grok code so that we can validate
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by thebrettd 9y ago
I love this idea in theory, and basically revisit it every year during tax season. The tax/tax prep lobby is strong, and perhaps needfully so, as a whole bunch of people have their livelihoods wrapped up in it, but I often wonder if th
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by thebrettd 10y ago
Sounds like what you really need is engaging work in a nice environment. ;)
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by thebrettd 10y ago
I had a hard time parsing this - couldn't tell if the Bomb part was false, or the glowstick part.
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by thebrettd 11y ago
I thought he was lamenting the fact that Uber has to compete with an unprofitable organization buying their market share. In an article about how his very own company is losing 1B a year to exist in that market. If that isn't irony, I
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by thebrettd 11y ago
Maybe things would be better if people didn't have such a myopic and defeatist attitude?
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by thebrettd 11y ago
Your car is still legal to drive. edit: Source is the apology letter I got from VW a couple days ago.
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by thebrettd 11y ago
Can you share where you work? :)
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by thebrettd 11y ago
http://sourcegraph.com/ is doing something similar.
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by thebrettd 11y ago
I find the emails verbose, and don't really care for the for the prose. That being said, at least in my head, when its public i'll say 'here goes'.
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by thebrettd 11y ago
Is this your site? Have you tried any https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steganalysis ?
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by thebrettd 11y ago
https://github.com/thebrettd/f5-steganography I would like to build a distributed file system out of this, on top of image hosting services like Flickr, but I probably never will. Have fun.
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Show HN: Obfusc8r – Steganographic messaging for the web(obfusc8r.herokuapp.com)
2 points by thebrettd 11y ago|1 comments
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by thebrettd 11y ago
GigMasters? I used this to find a musician for my wedding.
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by thebrettd 11y ago
Yes, I came to make this point, and to appeal to the masses for the accompanying lecture so that I might better understand some of the contents...anyone?
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by thebrettd 12y ago
Yep - this name jumped out at me because I heard it on the radio this morning (synchronicity!). He is now the Finance Minister of Greece, so he's got some bigger fish to fry than how much that virtual hat should cost. PS Hook em.
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by thebrettd 12y ago
Well, this certainly blows my yo-based Pomodoro Timer out of the water.
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by thebrettd 12y ago
pomodoryo@gmail.com
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by thebrettd 12y ago
I seriously do use it, but not for serious purposes ;)
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by thebrettd 12y ago
Sorry for the double post - I messed this up earlier. It is very primitive, but the code can be found here: https://github.com/thebrettd/pomodoryo It is running on Heroku and waiting for your Yos :)

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