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djloche

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About djloche

email: danny@wakingideas.com

Recent public activity

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    Comment #18614007

    x is usually years, not months. I think that 3-4 years is closer to a long sabbatical.

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    Comment #18027016

    There's serious room for improvement in the salary calculator, calculator to account for growing metro areas, and I think most of this comes from trying to rely on numbeo for your …

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    Comment #17015442

    diamondpriceinfo.com - right now it's a consumer facing site, but the core value would be the pricing model and domain with the idea has been to turn this into a nice lifestyle bus…

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    Comment #16453923

    Digital Ocean has the advantage of new hardware being cheaper. They can compete on price and force the margins down for amazon and friends. Right now Digital Ocean is incredibly at…

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    Comment #15306280

    I think a very well read 4th grade history or science teacher discussing Newton was my introduction.

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    Comment #14785698

    I think in the past 5 years there's been a ton of realization from non SF/NYC/VC-tech companies in the fact that they are competing from the same pool of talent and thus have to of…

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    Comment #14600736

    To put "eSports" into perspective, let's take League's 2016 World Championship in the context of the other world championships. 2016 Basketball Worlds Final Game: 31M viewers 2016 …

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    Comment #14588260

    The line is "software provided by the manufacturer is driving" vs "person is driving". When you cede control of the steering, braking, acceleration, and even watching the road to s…

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    Comment #14574340

    the question is one of responsibility in the case of accident. is it the owner of the car? or the driver? what happens when there is no driver? well, my guess is that TSLA the manu…

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    Comment #14546624

    or a used last-gen phone, unlocked and with a new battery.

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    Comment #14235725

    Total war against the whole Japanese Empire was completely morally justified in the same way that total war against Nazi Germany was.

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    Comment #13823019

    one immediate need is NSFW flagging, esp. things that might indicate abuse.

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    Comment #13786167

    My guess is that the approved tool the company allows to merely build a profile of the additional details necessary to provide additional 'white glove' style service to VIPs to ens…

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    Comment #13774351

    edit: it's not gcc, it's wsl that needs fixing. this is the issue thread: https://github.com/Microsoft/BashOnWindows/issues/307

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    Comment #13769335

    Right now I'm waiting for a GCC related fix in WSL that is scheduled to get pushed in April. In the meantime I've spun up Ubuntu in VirtualBox that gets the job done. This looks li…

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    Comment #13769228

    Location: Vancouver, WA (PDX area) Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: No*. (willing to consider relocation for WA / OR locations) Travel: willing to travel regularly to meet with tea…

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    Comment #13769179

    SEEKING WORK - Vancouver, WA (PDX area) or REMOTE Support Engineer / Junior Developer. Recent 14+ month contract was dev/ops for a research project at USC, looking to get back into…

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    Comment #13680521

    Yes. Use is simply that. You use it and don't modify it. If your 'use' is more than copy & paste, you've probably crossed the line into the 'remix, transform, or build upon the mat…

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    Comment #13538396

    Yeah, its about the motion of our Local Group, but yes. Here's the summary provided in the xml: >The presence of a large underdensity, the dipole repeller, is predicted based on a …

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    Comment #13538320

    Suggested title: Local Group motion: dominant influence identified as dipole repeller This is about the Local Group *motion

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    Comment #13450842

    >Why would they need to catch up to anyone? Sometimes a game isn't fun when you're matched with and against people far above your skill level. You feel like you bring the whole tea…

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    Comment #13279767

    He's 2 years older than me. I think part of this is that their facial recognition doesn't have a logic check based on the other context data that they have. eg. my brother's wife w…

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    Comment #13279234

    Facebook doesn't properly identify me vs my brother, so they still have some things to work one.

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    Comment #12982729

    Here is the FCC filing: http://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/ib/forms/report...