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Ruritania

Posted by jlaurito on Friday December 29, 2023 @08:27PM
from the en.wikipedia.org dept.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruritania

Re:Search for 'a record DNS' breaks Google search in Chrome with Bard on on Thursday November 02, 2023 @09:37PM (#38123257)

anyone else seeing this?

Search for 'a record DNS' breaks Google search in Chrome with Bard on

Posted by jlaurito on Thursday November 02, 2023 @09:37PM
from the google.com dept.

https://www.google.com/search?q=a+record+dns

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Alan Smithee

Posted by jlaurito on Monday September 18, 2023 @08:03PM
from the en.wikipedia.org dept.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Smithee

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Re:Semiconducting Transport in LK99 on Monday July 31, 2023 @09:56PM (#36951415)

I was really confused by 'this http URL' in the abstract until I realized that arxiv.org is reading the resistance units as ohm.cm

Re:The Waffle House Index on Sunday September 11, 2022 @05:23PM (#32803409)

I googled this and read an article, and still don't really believe it. wild

The Waffle House Index

Posted by jlaurito on Sunday September 11, 2022 @12:55PM
from the en.wikipedia.org dept.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waffle_House_Index

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Fluid Engine

Posted by jlaurito on Wednesday August 31, 2022 @01:00PM
from the engineering.squarespace.com dept.

https://engineering.squarespace.com/blog/2022/developing-fluid-engine

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The U.S. Order of Precedence [pdf]

Posted by jlaurito on Monday August 15, 2022 @10:10PM
from the state.gov dept.

https://www.state.gov/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/2020-Order-of-Precedence-FINAL.pdf

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A Better Way to Upload Images

Posted by jlaurito on Wednesday August 10, 2022 @12:40PM
from the engineering.squarespace.com dept.

https://engineering.squarespace.com/blog/2022/a-better-way-to-upload-images

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Sexy Son Hypothesis

Posted by jlaurito on Wednesday June 22, 2022 @10:34PM
from the en.wikipedia.org dept.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sexy_son_hypothesis

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WebGL Usage Patterns at Squarespace

Posted by jlaurito on Friday April 08, 2022 @01:04PM
from the engineering.squarespace.com dept.

https://engineering.squarespace.com/blog/2022/how-we-use-webgl-at-squarespace-877l9-8lyaw

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Maunder Minimum

Posted by jlaurito on Sunday March 13, 2022 @08:51PM
from the en.wikipedia.org dept.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maunder_Minimum

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My 10 Favorite Posts on Data (and Management) of 2021

Posted by jlaurito on Thursday December 16, 2021 @04:03PM
from the blog.joshlaurito.com dept.

https://blog.joshlaurito.com/blog/2021/12/16/my-10-favorite-posts-on-data-and-management-of-2021

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A Blueprint for an Engineering Manager Forum

Posted by jlaurito on Wednesday December 15, 2021 @03:28PM
from the engineering.squarespace.com dept.

https://engineering.squarespace.com/blog/2021/engineering-manager-forum

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Internal Transfers: The Best Way to Build Your Team and Alienate People

Posted by jlaurito on Friday October 29, 2021 @01:07PM
from the blog.joshlaurito.com dept.

https://blog.joshlaurito.com/blog/2021/10/29/internal-transfers-the-best-way-to-build-your-data-team-and-alienate-people

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Engineering Director on management, engineering culture, promotion and burnout

Posted by jlaurito on Friday October 15, 2021 @12:39PM
from the engineering.squarespace.com dept.

https://engineering.squarespace.com/blog/2021/the-nuts-and-bolts-with-tom-drapeau-djfcm

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How do you make websites look good when you can’t know how they will look?

Posted by jlaurito on Wednesday September 22, 2021 @02:24PM
from the engineering.squarespace.com dept.

https://engineering.squarespace.com/blog/2021/collaborating-to-build-an-uncertain-layout

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Squarespace's Block Editor

Posted by jlaurito on Friday September 10, 2021 @07:45AM
from the engineering.squarespace.com dept.

https://engineering.squarespace.com/blog/2021/how-we-improved-our-core-block-editing-experience

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Gresham’s Law of Time Management

Posted by jlaurito on Friday August 27, 2021 @07:06PM
from the blog.joshlaurito.com dept.

https://blog.joshlaurito.com/blog/2021/8/26/greshams-law-of-time-management-when-to-blow-up-a-week

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Building a testing culture in mobile app development

Posted by jlaurito on Wednesday July 14, 2021 @09:53PM
from the engineering.squarespace.com dept.

https://engineering.squarespace.com/blog/2021/how-i-learned-to-stop-worrying-and-love-the-tests

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5 Years of Newslettering

Posted by jlaurito on Wednesday January 06, 2021 @05:49AM
from the blog.joshlaurito.com dept.

https://blog.joshlaurito.com/blog/2021/1/4/5-years-of-newslettering

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A Technical Primer on Causality

Posted by jlaurito on Wednesday September 07, 2016 @09:48AM
from the medium.com dept.

https://medium.com/@akelleh/a-technical-primer-on-causality-181db2575e41

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Hudson Yards NYC – the first week of data

Posted by jlaurito on Monday September 21, 2015 @10:11AM
from the subwayanalyst.com dept.

http://subwayanalyst.com/2015/09/20/hudson-yards-first-week-of-data/

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LED Inventor and Employer Settle for $8.1M (2005)

Posted by jlaurito on Tuesday October 07, 2014 @06:51PM
from the nytimes.com dept.

http://www.nytimes.com/2005/01/12/business/worldbusiness/12light.html?_r=1&

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Re:Mouse Speedometer on Tuesday October 07, 2014 @06:46PM (#8424422)

Also- thanks for the bug reports. Really helpful.

Re:Blue Chip – Shuji Nakamura beat the titans to blue LEDs and laser (... on Tuesday October 07, 2014 @06:42PM (#8424405)

postscript: Nakamura only received $200 from his employer, sued, settled for millions: http://www.nytimes.com/2005/01/12/business/worldbusiness/12l...

Re:Mouse Speedometer on Tuesday October 07, 2014 @06:40PM (#8424399)

Is there no honor among procrastinators? ;)

Re:Mouse Speedometer on Tuesday October 07, 2014 @06:36PM (#8424387)

Yeah- my carelessness (again): full fix is on gist but will take a minute.

Re:Mouse Speedometer on Tuesday October 07, 2014 @06:31PM (#8424366)

thanks- fixed that. Takes a while for bl.ocks to update from gist though