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Comment #18259899
Title is a little misleading. SpaceX wasn't left out of the agreement. The Air Force is providing funding to Blue Origin, Northrop Grumman and ULA to develop the next generation of…
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Ask HN: What is the current state of the “Maker Movement”?
What state is the "Maker" STEM movement in? In the past there had been a number of mini Maker Faires around the US and there seemed to be new makerspaces popping up. With the closu…
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Comment #18220312
As a security professional I think making the Government responsible for IoT security is a bad idea for two reasons. One, we've already seeing the Governments willingness to use ce…
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Comment #18150773
I don't think the author realizes that she already has a single destiny, the pursuit of knowledge.
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Comment #18142393
I've always had a problem with the "Handling Customer Complaint #2 Apologize Immediately" thing both from a customer service rep and customer stand point. As a rep I really don't l…
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Comment #18027280
I think the biggest drawback for pre-fab housing in the negative image that it is somehow lower quality construction. Some people even confuse it with mobile homes. I watched a sea…
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Comment #18010023
Just my two cent worth but over the next five to ten years the lines between web and mobile are going to blur to the point they are one and the same.
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Comment #17783771
I had a couple of resources I used, CodeAcademy and a basic Python course on Udemy. As far as books I used Python Crash Course and Blackhat Python. Blackhat was more learning to wr…
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Comment #17566565
I'm not seen much traction on this story in any of the main stream sources this morning. Sorry if this is a duplicate post but I think this is important enough that it needs to get…
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Comment #17346422
It seems like a bit of class warfare on the part of the Koch's. Without public transportation people in lower income areas can't get to better jobs, healthcare or schools. People i…
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Comment #17288554
When this bubble bursts(and it will) it will make the bank bailout like like loaning someone $20. The tax payers will get stuck with the bill while CEO's and Board of Directors pat…