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by xbonez 3y ago
5 years to Canadian citizenship is a strong reason to stay. Indians on H1B in the US are looking at about 7-10 years for a Greencard, and then an additional 5 years after that for citizenship. As a datapoint: I immigrated to the US in 2008.
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by xbonez 3y ago
Samsung Dex [0] is bringing that vision back, maybe? [0] https://www.samsung.com/us/apps/dex/
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by xbonez 3y ago
When calculating their hourly wage, you have to factor in the time spent waiting for a passenger too.
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by xbonez 5y ago
The word you are looking for is nit-picking.
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by xbonez 10y ago
My first reaction when I read the title was that there is no way I'm giving my browser history to some arbitrary website. But I see you're using the :visited pseudo-class. That's actually quite genius!
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by xbonez 10y ago
Thanks! Yeah, Chaos Monkey 2.0 is what I based kube-monkey off of. However, from what I can tell (and I may be wrong), Chaos Monkey will only work if you're running Spinnaker on Kubernetes, right? It seems like it still takes actions o
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Show HN: Kube-Monkey – Chaos Monkey for Kubernetes Clusters(github.com)
5 points by xbonez 10y ago|3 comments
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by xbonez 12y ago
> With real taxis, you can flag one on the street or phone in any fashion; you can pay cash; you can be anonymous. And even with Uber around, you can still do that. No one's taken that choice away. Use Lyft/Uber if you're
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by xbonez 12y ago
I'd love to have this as a screensaver
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by xbonez 12y ago
Their bounty program[1] states: > We may pay beyond the range at times when bugs are found to have significant risk. If they don't consider this a significant risk, I'm not sure what is. [1] https://www.paypal.com&#x
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by xbonez 12y ago
At the bottom of the page, it says they are limited to the Bay Area for now.
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by xbonez 12y ago
I spend 10-16 hours in front a monitor too (work + come back home, watch movies etc.). After getting flux[0], I immediately noticed a marked difference in how much lesser my eyes were tired by the end of the day. It takes a day or two to ge
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by xbonez 12y ago
I imagine the only way they acquire Tesla is over Elon's dead body.
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by xbonez 12y ago
Whatsapp wasn't a Kickstarted project, was it?
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by xbonez 12y ago
The Verge [0] claims the deal is for $2B (cash + stock) [0] http://www.theverge.com/2014/3/25/5547456/facebook-buying-oc...
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by xbonez 13y ago
Agreed. My $100 Garmin GPS tells me what the speed limit is, an what speed I'm doing. I've often wondered why this wasn't just built into cars to ensure they throttle lock at the speed limit.
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by xbonez 13y ago
> If the only way to get around in a city is to drive, people are going to drive drunk How about not drink if they know they have to drive later. Drink only when you have alternative means of transport, or a DD.
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by xbonez 13y ago
Until Dart is natively supported in Browsers (which might take several years, at the very least), it is going to be cross compiled to Javascript before being shipped to the end -user. Knowing and understanding javascript and it's intri
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by xbonez 13y ago
Graduated from college (B.S in Comp Sci.) 3 months ago. Making a little north of 100K in Silicon Valley.