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On the less serious side I like EvilmonkeyzDesignz youtube shorts. They generally looks for the doodles on older chips, but also looks at MEMs devices as well: https://www.youtube.…

I'm going to lay this out how I understand it: The NIH Revitalization Act of 1993 was supposed to bring women back into medical research. The reality was that women were always inc…

Hey Patrick, this is rare, it does happen, but usually (almost always) it's that something was missed in the takeoff, the updated plan wasn't submitted to the yard, or the drawings…

We do supplying to contractors, and do takeoffs for single family homes. Not tracked, one off's for framing material. You mentioned your co-founder has built tract homes so my word…

We use Books, it's okay, if you're relatively small, it will do the job. Their biggest issue is that they focus on too many products, and interoperability between them. Necessary f…

This is accurate. Here's an example of multi vs single family construction stats: https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/en/daily-quotidien/220509/dq... From the values of each, you can t…

I haven't watched the video (it may be fascinating), I armchair researched this, and the reason why you don't get a Hass avocado tree is the same reason why you are not clones of y…

Officially, I understood you couldn't use dry yeast, that has changed it seems: https://www.pizzanapoletana.org/en/ricetta_pizza_napoletana That being said, you can probably use a …

I go through regular bouts of depression and burnout due to lifestyle, at this point they're more like colds as I handle them quickly with a system(due to how the business is doing…

That's cool, we should meet up and share our experiences! Send me an email at chris@roomerator.com

They're people as well, the good ones use it as a way to test the conviction of the founding team. If they can't take a few verbal licks, why would they be able to acquire enough c…

It's important to consider that most businesses that start in new areas/ try re-defining the market don't have business models, as they are too small to build a model from. Sure th…

Part of retail sales is people not caring enough to spend the energy to return / get a refund. Even if this story resulted in a refund, there are probably 100 other who didn't both…

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My second pair was a $200 Shaman, and they were great, unfortunately I was using them when I had limited knowledge and experience, I got them resoled once, and while worth it, I pu…

From my understanding of the article, they are Cuban beans. TL:DR - Funds routed through the US are subject to US laws and regulation, no matter if the origin, and terminating poin…

They're forcing people to online accounts by putting the offline option in the basement, it's the standard 'nudge' in software. Eventually they'll eliminate it completely. Some wou…

It seems most people on HN (and to their credit, they also admit), they have limited recent experience with MySQL, so they don't know that they are 99% functionally equivalent (wit…

That looks awesome. It's definitely something to look into. For the time being we don't have the resources to set something like that up, but it's good to know for the future, than…

We're looking to streamline our accounting entries, integrating it with our online platform, and develop additional tools for our users, there are a few options. What is your exper…