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_spoonman
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Comment #35222770
What you’re getting at is known as the “risk free rate,” or the risk premium of leaving your money with another entity for a period of time. US gov’t treasuries carry a risk free r…
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Comment #30627644
Gov't contractor
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Comment #28055677
That sounds like work for a prime contractor with at least two subs under it. And consultants to help them implement SAFe AGILE.
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Comment #27545163
Since the Fed owns so much of its own debt, couldn’t it just decide not to repay itself the principal when those treasuries mature?
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Comment #26530292
The two aren’t mutually exclusive and the roles change as the kid gets older. When they’re newborns you are focused totally on providing: they can’t feed themselves, change their d…
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Comment #26095378
Is generics akin to overloading functions?
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Comment #25600626
I also work in government consulting. The govt thinks “DevOps” is developers and ops folks sitting in the same room.
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Comment #25555710
Chat With Traders chatwithtraders.com
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Comment #25416177
Google classroom is also down
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Comment #25049057
They really do a tremendous job and it's appreciated greatly.
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Comment #24288999
While learning D3 I was stuck on a simple bar chart problem. Just could not figure it out. Asked on the D3 slack. None other than Mike himself took the time to look at my code and …
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Comment #23957243
Have you ever bought a house here? You go through a 1-2 month (minimum) process of providing financial documents from the past six months or more to mortgage originators, and no on…
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Comment #23926281
I’ve been struggling with just purpose in general for years. I’m a husband and father - those are supposed to be my purpose. But sometimes I don’t feel very good at them. Hang in t…
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Comment #23187085
Order matching engine written in Go
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Comment #22788289
I’m learning go, too. Check this resource out. https://quii.gitbook.io/learn-go-with-tests/
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Comment #22788267
Golang! https://quii.gitbook.io/learn-go-with-tests/
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Comment #22657813
I can never be 100% remote in my current role. I’m a DoD contractor and perform some of my duties on networks I can only access from secure facilities. I can do the rest remotely.
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Comment #22487157
I think what OP means is N95 masks must be properly fitted to the individual. When my wife started working at a hospital she had to undergo such a fitting. So unless you get the pr…
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Comment #22078492
I agree. To add another industry, with government and/or defense contractors, certifications matter immensely - sometimes more than actual work experience.
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Comment #21902209
Thanks for the reply
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Comment #21900010
Thank you for the reply
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Ask HN: Resource for Mathematics of Finance
Hello! I’m looking for recommendations for a good resource on financial mathematics, maybe from first principles. Ideally, I’d like to understand more complex topics such as Monte …
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Comment #20460742
Are ubuntu's snaps supposed to be similar to this?
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Comment #19347683
The challenges you listed are spot on. Congrats on launching! Can’t wait to check it out.