cpher
- Karma
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- December 9, 2008 (17y ago)
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Obviously, in consulting, the billable hour/day/etc is the almighty metric. Have any of you implemented a "labs" concept to allow employees to experiment with new ideas/tech? If so, how have you managed it? (e.g. % time…
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Like the title says, how many of my LOLs are rooted in reality vs. complete bullshit. I really want to believe a "Hooli" exists, as well as a "Pied Piper". It seems they're pulling out all of the stereotypes/cliches…
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I've been writing an email to my family (mostly 65+ parents, retired, etc.) about how to protect themselves from email scams, etc., especially in light of the heartbleed fiasco. There's often no distinction between a…
- Divvy bikes data analysis challenge (divvybikes.com)
Seems to be focused on Chicago (yay!), but there's lots of interesting data to analyze for prizes. Might be fun for the "data scientists", etc out there. Disclaimer: I have no affiliation with Divvy. In fact, I find…
- Autobiography of one of the first female "computers" (tsup.truman.edu)
Shameless plug... Betty is my great-aunt, but an absolutely amazing woman who was at the forefront of pioneering the idea of "computers." Knowing her was a treat. She never hesitated to share her mind and was rooted in…
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There may be a zillion DIY systems available via google. Does anyone have experience building a DIY home security system, a la Links/ADT? I want to filter this through HN rather than google. Is it worth a DIY project or…
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We're a small team, roughly 10 people, of which 3 would be active developers using Git. The rest are analysts, managers, etc who likely would not use Git regularly. Also, we're a mostly…