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dver

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About dver

Been doing tech since the Apple II days. Playing in the manufacturing space with EV's currently.

And yeah, I totally fail Leetcode interviews.

Recent public activity

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    Comment #48922565

    I'm past mid life, but my fall back cars to my youth have been convertibles. The last round being SLK's.

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    Comment #46435068

    Tripping guy, "I was+6" Sober partners, "Dude you were+21"

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    Comment #42590121

    A couple of places I used my real name since I had no issue, or invite contacts. Anywhere where I think my opinions might affect my income I stay anonymous. My name combo is very u…

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    Comment #42502662

    In my 60's now, in my late 20's due to a layoff I ended up taking a year long "Sabbatical". It wasn't planned and I didn't have the finances setup but I made it work and spent my t…

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    Comment #42017055

    I was interviewed by the Union Trib in the late 80's about home affordability. Between the Sunshine Tax and thin strip of land that everyone wants to live in, and there is no solut…

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    Comment #41521990

    As other have said, PLM and CAD tools are very pricey. Palantir is a recent hight water mark I've seen as well.

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    Comment #41252052

    I was seeing the same with my Pixel Buds. I've started to give them a little extra nudge when I put them back in the case and that has seemed to eliminated the issue for me.

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    Comment #40991333

    If you're "supposed to know", I would assume enough use to not need to brush up. Brushing up implies not used enough to keep in the mental model.

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    Comment #40752610

    Old guy 911's, gotta love it. 61 here. Had a Miata myself, have shifted to SLK's same fun, slightly bigger, some with very large horsepower.

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    Comment #40080390

    Not at all. It only contacts my tongue and then my lips. It took a couple of nights finding the correct position, how far in to stick my tongue, from there it's been no issue. Less…

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    Comment #40078528

    Curious what state did you leave for, and why the exit back? Reason, live on NoCal and plotting where/what next options. Also know that for us at this point in life that leaving CA…

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    Comment #40053534

    I'm using the Aveo, https://na.aveotsd.com/ I'm a pretty big drooler when getting dental work, and I'm ok wearing this device.

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    Comment #40042277

    Have done a couple of sleep studies, no apnea, but snored terribly. (Have snored my whole life) During the studies they had me try a CPAP, none chance I would ever be able to wear …

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    Comment #39908478

    I'll be hiring this year as well. I'm in the manufacturing domain. As said a few times below, I'm looking for real work experience. Specifically in the domain. I also agree, there …

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    Comment #39841894

    Company that was trying this design for a kit built GA BWB. http://www.wingco.com/index.html Looking at the site, this is 20 years ago now since the last update, a taxi test accide…

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    Comment #39018554

    Here's a layout I've been following: https://www.youtube.com/@rcgrabbag Easily highlights the issues in messages here, takes room, time and money to do this.

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    Comment #38872998

    Very much this. What ever is being manufactured, the real product is data for process improvements, improve product quality.

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    Comment #37212257

    The quarterly Delphi posting, "We will not go quietly...."

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    Comment #35035312

    I just turned 60. I turned a layoff at 27 into a year long sabbatical. (That is what I put on the resume) I didn't have any money and still managed to travel and do volunteer work.…

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    Comment #34820510

    NUMMI was a union plant. UAW office was right across the street.

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    Comment #34453524

    I received an airplane ticket in California back in early 90's. It was the case then, I don't know now, that if there were multiple officers involved in the citation that they both…

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    Comment #34058905

    https://www.proterra.com/ Work here, we're building them everyday!

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    Comment #33551554

    Here's some info on stability, https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S100093612... . I think you're thinking of pure flying wings.

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    Comment #33467840

    Does Twitter have the ability to have a mission vision that people will sacrifice for? That's what keeps the recruiting pipelines full for the other companies and allows for the "w…

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    Comment #33456223

    Mostly the same points. In early 2000 within a few months the traffic on 680 south over the Sunol Grade(main road to the SV from points NE) went from dead stopped at 4:30am, to no …