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by whacim 4y ago
It is difficult to suggest solutions without knowing exactly what the course is, but designing a class project to develop a solution for an analogous problem might be a solution. Assign the students a project to filter out students with ult
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by whacim 4y ago
I'm running Windows 11 preview and have the ability to turn off taskbar items in taskbar settings. I get the impression that they are still experimenting with the search box settings. 100% agree it is a ploy to drive Bing search.
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Why America’s Railroads Refuse to Give Their Workers Paid Leave(nymag.com)
226 points by whacim 4y ago|379 comments
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by whacim 4y ago
I wonder if there is some sort of tax strategy Musk can implement if Twitter goes under? Might be more valuable dead than alive to him.
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by whacim 4y ago
May also differ by OS. I'm on Android and have options to disable four or five different types of alerts.
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Climate change: 'Sand battery' could solve green energy's big problem(bbc.com)
8 points by whacim 4y ago|3 comments
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by whacim 4y ago
There are also some indications that Washington is increasingly viewing semiconductors as a national security issue. There could be a shift in federal funding that could make the industry more attractive to talent again.
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by whacim 4y ago
https://web.archive.org/web/20220615100202/https://www.econo...
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by whacim 4y ago
One approach I used when I first started interviewing was to apply to a few jobs I wasn't really interested in pursuing to use as an opportunity to practice interviewing.
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by whacim 5y ago
I think they should just make a one time half-hour adjustment and split the difference. Not sure how much of a technical challenge that would present to implement.
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by whacim 5y ago
My theory is that U.S. and other governments recognize that digital currency will eventually be necessary. Rather than expend the resources to develop it themselves, they are giving the crypto community enough space to do the R&D for th
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by whacim 5y ago
Here is an alternate version of the story. https://icantbelieveitsnonfiction.com/2020/10/20/greg-flenik...
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by whacim 5y ago
Was related to Rogan's Instagram post related to the 'N-word'? https://www.instagram.com/tv/CZlnH8MAb8L/?hl=en
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by whacim 5y ago
I think iPhones get 6-7 years of support. I believe the new Pixel 6's are up to 5 years.
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It’s Time to Get Rid of the IT Department(wsj.com)
4 points by whacim 5y ago|0 comments
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by whacim 5y ago
This Scientific American article may touch upon some of it. https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/how-lab-rats-are-...