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binarytransform

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    Comment #15676190

    Yeah nature got us here, but "here" is a local optimum based on evolutionary selection forces. If you were to design things based on biomimicry rather than first principles, planes…

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    Comment #15297299

    As a 12-year post-9/11 veteran with 7 years at a Tier 1 SOCOM unit and currently a successful BD guy at a Top 5 SV unicorn, your post is filled with misinformation, generalities, a…

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    Comment #15295164

    What...is with that UI? Between the cut-off titles and the mouseover image spinning, I left in less than 10 seconds. Here's a better, non-seizure inducing list: https://github.com/…

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    Comment #15103713

    This constant barrage of FUD from the cybersecurity community is exhausting. The real story here is that a combination of misconfigurations resulted in a system being exposed to re…

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    Comment #14969254

    Yeah super. Let me scale that for my bank, car loan, house loan, credit cards, FB, IG, Twitter, Email, HN, Coursera, EdX, Udacity, Udemy, Concur, forums, Netflix, LinkedIn, Paypal,…

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    Comment #14941363

    >> selector Found the former SIGINT guy.

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    Comment #14941360

    No. That simply results in a TCAS warning and a couple of irritated pilots.

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    Comment #14874179

    You clearly have no clue how the rest of government contracting works.

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    Comment #14624543

    Yeah we should go back to following the jitney cab news.

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    Comment #14624423

    This is tinfoil hat nonsense. The feed goes out for a couple of seconds due to the vibrations caused by the incoming 10-story booster retropropulsing its way to the deck. It always…

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    Comment #14574940

    Half a trillion dollars is spent every year in advertising to those poor people to buy things. Trillions of dollars were spent on chasing jihadis around the desert for 16 years. Th…

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    Comment #14574897

    Explorers will recognize the harshness of the universe as a forcing function for bettering ourselves and our species, not a null terminator to sit on Earth and outsource our future…

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    Comment #14543841

    I have no LEO experience but I'd imagine increased mobility, decreased chances of rounds exiting the target and hitting an innocent bystander, and cost are the primary reasons.

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    Comment #14543766

    Don't want to derail the thread too much so I'll keep it short. I did technical "things" that correlate to my current civilian career. Lessons: biggest one was to eat humble pie an…

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    Comment #14543664

    Did we just become best friends? Someone fire up the GoldenEye. Slappers only!

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    Comment #14543453

    Former JSOC dude here. Circumstances requiring engaging with pistols == bad day for everyone, so only a few things matter. Front sight focus (which implies maintaining equidistance…

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    Comment #14206082

    Yeah. Let's publicly shame someone because we feel entitled to capital they earned.

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    Comment #13208215

    Correct me if I'm wrong. Here of all places on the internet, an article with the title of "Ten Years at X" is expected to encapsulate some kind of intellectually rigorous narrative…

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    Comment #12940093

    As someone with a family member with diagnosed major depressive disorder - NO. Also, go ahead and quantify "hope."

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    Comment #12939146

    And I'll be sticking with business dev. Major respect to those who crush these things.

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    Comment #12865549

    What a badly written letter. No aim, no structure, no class.