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Comment #47966232
Sure, maybe it's not a _requirement_, but now we're all in more pain because the reporters are more interested in Fame than Safe Remediation.
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Comment #47677557
At least in part because some of Taste is fashion.
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Comment #46206877
Job's Done
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Comment #43606407
> tracking occupancy patterns, correlating signal presence with known devices, identifying sleep cycles Wait til you find out about Wifi and GSM!
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Comment #43598935
We should know what’s in the retardant, yes. The alternative to retardant at the moment is uncontrolled wildfires.
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Comment #43552218
But once the scam has permeated the system, it's to your advantage to participate, because you pay either way.
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Comment #42918828
Join the Rands Leadership Slack ^1, where you'll find other individuals in the exact same situation as you. Whether you want to interact now or just read through the (long) history…
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Comment #42686482
Seems like many devs don't even like to code. They just want to get paid. (Not suggesting there's something wrong with that, per se. But good luck getting someone's who just in it …
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Comment #41701736
That's it! Thank you! Found the text: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billCompareClient.x...
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Comment #41700603
I can't see any way this holds up in court. What am I missing?
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Comment #41441536
Developers don't care about cost of operation, only cost to build. If there weren't efficiency rules in building codes developers would still be building houses with paper walls he…
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Comment #41441510
Swamp coolers are not effective during at least July-September, when the dewpoint regularly rises to 65°F+ for weeks at a time. Drier than the south still isn't dry enough when it'…
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Comment #41392195
Were they running t2.micro instances or something? We're running 270k+ RPM no sweat, and our spend for those containers is maybe 1/100th what you're quoting there. The idea that Ra…
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Comment #41314801
Once it goes beyond alerting, this is going to kill someone. A driver will be on a 2-lane road (1 lane each way), and attempt to pass the driver in front of them. A car will be com…
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Comment #41256542
This is probably not what anyone who reads this title is expecting it to be. On the other hand, there's a project on iOS, "Rubyist", that embeds mRuby and lets you actually write, …
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Comment #41251703
Curious: what version of Rails was the codebase was running, and how long it had been around before it landed in your lap(s)?
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Comment #40955516
Profit does not rise proportionally with costs as reliability increases (i.e. it costs a lot of money to make it more reliable, but you don't get to charge substantially more). The…
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Comment #40675025
Have you ever been to the American West? It's nearly all suburban. You would literally have to raze what's there and start over if you wanted to be able to efficiently transport pe…
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Comment #40674373
tl;dr Ad-driven revenue models let you distribute your content to the widest possible audience while still making money. The marginal cost of digital distribution is (basically) ze…
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Comment #40653164
This is a terrible article. > air conditioners – which work by sucking in indoor air, heating it via compressor and then dumping that heat outside And on and on.
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Comment #40547685
300+ days of sun, access to jobs, no snow, nice climate half the year, cheaper than California.
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Comment #40460399
> Based on this code, we can say that the photos that reappeared were still lying around on the filesystems and that they were just found by the migration routine added in iOS 17.5…
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Comment #40445181
Unless they have a way to roll the ADS-B info, it should be pretty easy to work all this out. Hard to imagine this will actually make jet tracking sites/accounts/etc disappear.
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Comment #40416022
The best way to get a job _has always been, and will always be_, knowing somebody. Networking is an essential life-skill, and worth all the discomfort it takes to get better at it.…
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Comment #40373421
> At least one person has been injured after reports of an explosion at the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company. > A man, reported to be a worker at the site, was taken to a…