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still figuring out its business model
How do you get $4M in VC funding when you're still figuring out the business model?
I guess you gotta be in the right place at the right time and know the right people.
Marc
Latest Article - Create a Dockerized Python Fiddle Web App
Learning to code with python is like learning to swim with those little arm floaties. It gives you undeserved confidence and will eventually drown you. - DangerBunny
Artificial intelligence is the only remedy for natural stupidity. - CDP1802
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Because with bay area labor rates that's only a few dozen man years of labor; which isn't a lot to actually create a new product of any value.
Did you ever see history portrayed as an old man with a wise brow and pulseless heart, weighing all things in the balance of reason?
Is not rather the genius of history like an eternal, imploring maiden, full of fire, with a burning heart and flaming soul, humanly warm and humanly beautiful?
--Zachris Topelius
Training a telescope on one’s own belly button will only reveal lint. You like that? You go right on staring at it. I prefer looking at galaxies.
-- Sarah Hoyt
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John Dumoulin has never really set foot in an office, but the 17-year-old from northern Virginia is the undisputed king of that bane to office workers everywhere—the spreadsheet. There is an international competition for Office. Cry for humanity.
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Quote: he's thought about the possibility of working in a Major League front office, "Moneyball"-style.
"That's the dream career for me, right there," he said Don't set your sights too high.
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Government can give you nothing but what it takes from somebody else. A government big enough to give you everything you want is big enough to take everything you've got, including your freedom.-Ezra Taft Benson
You must accept 1 of 2 basic premises: Either we are alone in the universe or we are not alone. Either way, the implications are staggering!-Wernher von Braun
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TheGreatAndPowerfulOz wrote: front office,
Sorry chap - you should have learned R or MatLab for that. It's a long life of back office trade reconciliation work that awaits you.*
* Until that too gets automated with AI
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Duncan Edwards Jones wrote: automated with AI using a spreadsheet.
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Government can give you nothing but what it takes from somebody else. A government big enough to give you everything you want is big enough to take everything you've got, including your freedom.-Ezra Taft Benson
You must accept 1 of 2 basic premises: Either we are alone in the universe or we are not alone. Either way, the implications are staggering!-Wernher von Braun
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#SupportHeForShe
Government can give you nothing but what it takes from somebody else. A government big enough to give you everything you want is big enough to take everything you've got, including your freedom.-Ezra Taft Benson
You must accept 1 of 2 basic premises: Either we are alone in the universe or we are not alone. Either way, the implications are staggering!-Wernher von Braun
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Almost right down the street from me.
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A company called Slooh, which provides live streams of outer space via telescope, is opening up its sightings of eclipses, full moons, asteroids, and comets to anyone with an internet connection — for free. You'll have to provide your own Kirk/Picard/Sagan/Tyson monologue to go with it
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A vast majority of the trusted tips and tricks we employ when crafting a custom password actually make us more vulnerable to hackers, according to the expert who popularized the tips back in 2003. N3^3rM1nd!
Back to p@ssword I go!
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Following Randall's advice, I've used Correct-Horse-Battery-Staple as my password for years now.
"If you don't fail at least 90 percent of the time, you're not aiming high enough."
Alan Kay.
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The flaw is in how .NET coding libraries handle deserialization operations, leading to situations where attackers can execute code on servers or computers handling deserialized data. I'd make a serialization joke here if it were even theoretically possible
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A survey of IT professionals, commissioned by New Relic, suggests that a partial adoption of a devOps strategy may be counterproductive. Just going 'dev' or 'ops' doesn't work?
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Goodbye 'mobile-first and cloud-first world', hello 'intelligent edge infused with AI' It looks like you're waving a white flag. Would you like help with that?
I suppose an "Intelligent Edge" does include mobile, though.
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A language that doesn't affect the way you think about programming, is not worth knowing. "These are your father's parentheses. Elegant weapons, for a more... civilized age."
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Back to the Future Java (b2fJ) aims at bringing the power of Java to 8-bit home computers of the '80s. This project provides a toolchain to cross-compile Java programs under Windows. Just in case you want to get some more mileage out of that C-64
Assuming it still starts.
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The Qt Company has updated its Qt Visual Studio Tools extension for C++ development in Microsoft's flagship IDE, offering a new beta version compatible with Visual Studio 2017. When the main feature you want to promote is, "you don't have to deal with our build system", maybe it's trying to tell you something
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Forty years ago, the Voyager 1 and 2 missions began their journey from Earth to become the farthest-reaching missions in history. "Its knowledge has reached the limits of this universe and it must evolve."
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They just don't build good spacecraft like they used to
If you have an important point to make, don't try to be subtle or clever. Use a pile driver. Hit the point once. Then come back and hit it again. Then hit it a third time - a tremendous whack.
--Winston Churchill
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Daniel Pfeffer wrote: They just don't build good spacecraft anything like they used to FTFY
M.D.V.
If something has a solution... Why do we have to worry about?. If it has no solution... For what reason do we have to worry about?
Help me to understand what I'm saying, and I'll explain it better to you
Rating helpful answers is nice, but saying thanks can be even nicer.
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Cheer up, they still build the bad stuff like they used to.
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It was a rebuilding year in a sense, as emerging tech for the enterprise steadily proceeded but didn't result in as many new targets to track as last year. All of them
Yeah. Slow news weekend, why do you ask?
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Could machines assist programmers by taking over the task of bug fixes? Oh, yeah? Well I have a 78.4% bug creation rate.
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