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perplexes

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About perplexes

Senior Software Engineer, Good Eggs; Operations and Logistics Engineering Team (i.e. inventory -> delivery)

colin.curtin@goodeggs.com (work) colin.t.curtin@gmail.com (personal)

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    Just like with everyuuid.com, you too can explore the space of all possible Claude code buddies. And find legendary shiny wise ducks. And install them by patching your binary on ma…

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    Comment #18694338

    RE-PC in Seattle is like an indoor tech junkyard.

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    Comment #14097915

    That's a great question. We haven't done the calorie calculations yet but they're full of healthy fats. Each meal is about three servings, if that helps any.

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    Comment #14097880

    Fixed - send me an email :)

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    Comment #14097872

    Oh, totally - it's one of the very next things we're implementing (personalization/recommendation, etc)

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    Comment #14094129

    I work for Good Eggs. If you you live in the greater bay area want a dinner kit with local ingredients and focus on minimizing waste and packaging... https://www.goodeggs.com/sfbay…

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    Comment #12384782

    Is there a recording of the signal available anywhere?

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    Comment #12050675

    Here's the paper - https://www.cs.jhu.edu/~cwright/oakland08.pdf This is a variant of "should you compress or encrypt first?" Compression relies on pattern matching, and compressed…

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    This is wonderful. I read the whole series in one sitting. It actually made video codecs feel way more approachable, rather than some patented black box magic I'll never understand…

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    Comment #10516358

    https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10364197 "Twitter has over 4,100 employees in more than 35 offices"

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    Comment #9848848

    I'm surprised no one has mentioned Esper yet: http://www.espertech.com/esper/ Esper does exactly this - you run streams of events over it and it continuously executes SQL to see if…

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    Recently I've been trying to find people to do IT tasks, but we're not at the full-time IT level, we're still a small business. Stuff like: - Setting up a RAID0 dev ubuntu box and …

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    Comment #9799780

    https://vendorform.com/ is trying to do this for the college store industry

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    Comment #9662501

    This fits in very neatly with Casey Muratori's "Compression Oriented Programming" which is essentially Write your usage code first, keep YAGNI in mind, then Refactor. I was once as…

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    SENIOR RAILS DEVELOPER, San Francisco, CA FULLTIME or HALFTIME with benefits. We're making higher education more affordable: Helping students compare their bookstore's prices to th…

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    VERBA - San Francisco, CA http://verbasoftware.com/ jobs@verbasoftware.com * Rails/JS Product Focus - FULL-TIME or HALF-TIME with benefits [work on your side projects!] Verba think…

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    Comment #8375396

    Ah, another DabbleDB! I hope you stick around longer. :) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dabble_DB

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    VERBA - San Francisco, CA http://verbasoftware.com/ jobs@verbasoftware.com * Rails/JS Product Focus - FULL-TIME or HALF-TIME with benefits [work on your side projects!] Verba think…

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    > Want to lose weight? Eat fewer calories than you burn. Want to gain muscle mass and tone? Work out regularly. Etc. This is why research about diet is important. Animals are compl…

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    We offer flexible work schedules (half time, full time, anywhere in-between) with benefits. 1. A. In my experience it's hard to find unless you're contracting or have extremely rar…

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    We make a few (mostly B2B) SaaS products for college bookstores. Namely: Compare, where students come to buy their books through a portal that compares their book store's prices to…

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    VERBA - San Francisco, CA | INTERN, VISA http://staging.verbasoftware.com/ (we're mid-refresh) | jobs@verbasoftware.com * Rails/JS Product Focus - FULL-TIME or HALF-TIME with benef…