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bprosnitz··on Tables, a Product from Area 120, by Google: One tool, many uses
It is likely due to regulations rather than translations
bprosnitz··on Uber Hit with $650M Employment Tax Bill in New Jersey
I used to teach snowboarding as a contractor and had no choice over the price of my services. The resort set the price and I had to either accept or not work with them.
bprosnitz··on Google’s Shadow Work Force: Temps Who Outnumber Full-Time Employees
This is not how Google works. They adjust salary based on local market rate when you transfer.
bprosnitz··on 310 Bitcoin challenge has been solved
US gift tax is the recipients burden (above 14k)
bprosnitz··on Ask HN: What is your preferred weather website?
Are there any weather websites with confidence intervals?
bprosnitz··on GCP opening a third zone in Singapore
I think they are all in Jurong
bprosnitz··on Google-Landmarks: A New Dataset and Challenge for Landmark Recognition
The photos might be from contributions on Google maps, which users grant rights to Google.
bprosnitz··on Chrome removes Backspace to go back
Shift backspace goes forward
bprosnitz··on Autocomplete from Stack Overflow
There was some research from Stanford a few years ago with a similar idea http://hci.stanford.edu/publications/2010/blueprint/brandt_c...
bprosnitz··on Lave: eval in reverse
A few weeks ago, I created something similar so I could reproduce a failure.

In case it is useful: https://gist.github.com/bprosnitz/cf1d1a3dd1008eef5a85