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BrailleHunting

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    Comment #14421723

    Delegate - Hire some competent people to take over sales, product and engineering management. Depression - Examine heirarchy of needs: Sufficient exercise, sleep, nutrition, social…

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    Comment #14421659

    For first time purchases, there's the FHA program. Also, it maybe cheaper to rent than to buy. Or move to a more affordable area with a much shorter commute. Some people commute fo…

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    Comment #14421572

    It's an oversimplification. According to climate models, much arable farmland will be destroyed by climate change. There will be increasing pressure for protein and calories from a…

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    Comment #14421522

    It's an incomplete charade. Feel free to wear noise-canceling headphones, sunglasses and a hat and close the door, the needy jerks will still suckle attention for their time-suckin…

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    Comment #14421507

    The most common annoyance is the social ritual demand of being in a coffee shop and some fool asks others to watch their computer. Refuse by saying "No I may have to leave soon. In…

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    Comment #14405991

    Oops, hit logout on that throwaway account. Bye-bye, religious flame wars. ;) Support is what it is, and it's a two-way street. Most engineers usually don't have customer support o…

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    Comment #13953990

    A bowser isn't a Sun box. In the real world, browsers and computers restart occasionally. Also, opening a new tab in FF hangs everything for several seconds whereas in Chrome and S…

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    Comment #13953802

    If he was going to invest millions in this project, you'd think he'd at least look into safety certifications, insurance, engineering design review, etc. first to make sure it was …

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    Comment #13953771

    Firefox on macOS takes an order of magnitude longer to start or do anything than Chromium (Chrome, Opera) or Safari.

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    Comment #13953764

    Because "old" is "bad." Throw away everything that makes people happy and start with reinventing the wheel. Also, corporations are slow, unresponsive and inconsiderate because inco…

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    Comment #13953405

    Hard work, being good does rarely equates with reward... those are worker-bee values. Gotta do those and assure minimizing getting screwed... that's capitalist values.

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    Comment #13952180

    Still points to a MBP.

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    Comment #13948063

    Untrue and misleading. The more important GWP half-life (neither concentration lifetime nor concentration half-life) is on the order of 50 years . http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-zuRBO1u…

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    Comment #13948043

    Another bigger problem, raised by VICE reporting, is tundra thawing, leading to ground collapsing 10-30 meters into huge sinkholes. Appearently, one of the possible solutions is re…

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    Comment #13948026

    Crying "rape" based on no evidence greater than gossip would be pretty scummy.

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    Comment #13938377

    There are enough rich people in the world whom have inherited wealth but don't understand the mechanics of its acquisition, amplification and retainment.

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    Comment #13938371

    Good frickin' luck. If Concorde couldn't survive even without accidents... it might not be a viable business. Aerion has immense resources, talent and connections and is still slow…

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    Comment #13937633

    There is no reason to assume human programmers are somehow special apart from all other disciplines and tasks, except maybe to delude oneself with a false sense of (job) security. …

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    Comment #13937605

    Sorry, wrong. Deep learning can and will take over everything, given enough computing power and profit motive. http://www.ted.com/talks/jeremy_howard_the_wonderful_and_ter... Event…

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    Comment #13937579

    Is Sudden a California CFO? Are there food safety and facility standards, licensure, insurance and documentation requirements to setting up a food processing operation? http://www.…

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    Comment #13937570

    Hard is good when something can be patented, kept secret, heavily regulated or otherwise defended. Mr. Wonderful and Mr. Coffee will knock this off in μseconds if there's any tract…

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    Comment #13937543

    Gotta move to a subscriber / donation / ads freemium model. Remove ads once user tips/pays more than $X in a given month (ie let X = $9). Maybe have a alternative platform for cont…

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    Comment #13936836

    Then git also needs to change, but the process as above for github and others is still correct. 0. Upgrade to SHA3/Keccak, eventually make SHA1 a read-only legacy feature. 1. Upgra…

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    Comment #13936782

    You missed the boat. Mobile revenue edge out desktop revenue in 2016, and it's concave down... which means dying. Desktops continue to die back to a new equilibrium because they're…

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    Comment #13936739

    Why the down vote? It was a rumor that proved basically correct, as usual.