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Where can I find these Conquistador documents? Sounds like something I might like to read and explore.

One of the reasons I love mechanical watches is that I've never tried to fully understand them, and the idea that there's a purely mechanical thing, that does something seemingly s…

Foreign languages. I'm a native English speaker and I've been studying Spanish for almost 18 months and I just started dabbling in French.

Is this your homework, mkovach?

My team is considering moving to GitHub from BitBucket. I'm trying to do some research to find criticism of the PR mechanics on GitHub but my searching is weak or it's hard to find…

Interesting quote: > NET Core 3.0 Preview 7 is supported by Microsoft and can be used in production. I'm not sure I've seen that before in other Preview releases. is that a new thi…

The Pi isn't the router, it's just a DNS server / lookup. No data actually flows through it.

I'd love to see some (even contrived) examples of these. Sounds like it could fit into the culture at my current job.

I think you meant "employment at will"? Right-to-work refers to unions.

Not the person you were replying to, but I'm a morning workout person (mostly weightlifting but also some cardio-type stuff). Yeah, empty stomach. For weightlifting I may have a pr…

I thought it was asking "are you trying to determine 'When it was exactly?' and 'Are you trying to remember how satisfying it was?'" which made sense.

I second the sentiment but would also suggest https://startingstrength.com/ :) Mainly for the wealth of online videos & other training materials I've found to help learn the lifts.…

The best successes I've had for making a starter (I've done 3 or 4 by this point) is with rye flour. Once it gets going I switch out the flours gradually and it's been good. If you…

Axion Biosystems | Atlanta, GA | Onsite http://axion-biosystems.com We design and build life-sciences instrumentation equipment. In simple terms it's a petri dish with electrodes t…

Can you explain why the new person's influence fades so quickly? The new team member who says "I know how to fix all of your problems" on day one looks like an arrogant jerk. The t…

What about when you get an email from a website you just signed up for that opens with "Hi, Anigbrowl! I saw that you signed up for my site..." and is "signed" by the CEO. If you f…

Do you write it in Scrivener too? Or just use it as a notebook and then write it up in another text editor?

I have two examples to share. A simple whiteboard question I ask is "Write a function to compute interest on your money. You have $X and I'm going to give you y% interesting for Z …