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Nobody has to be a saint, but there is something very uncomfortable about putting one over on a friend like that.
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http://www.theapplemuseum.com/index.php?id=55
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Excellent advice, really. When you give something you should get something in return.
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An NDA for a non-paid position where you give your time and effort to a company sounds like a bit over the top. If they can't imagine a way to make you productive when you give your labor freely without needing legal representation yourself
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That's quite a story and I wasn't aware of it. I'm quite surprised by the following passage: "Jobs never did a lick of engineering in his life. He had me snowed," Alcorn later recalled. "It took years before I figured out that he was gettin
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> There are no waiting lists, doctors sell it to the highest bidder. I think that translates into: the waiting list is invisible, it contains everybody that is poor. This is reminiscent of the quote by Douglas Adams: "no one was really
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> but it doesn't make me want to spend an entire Saturday trying to get Linux to recognize my sound card. Stuff like that is FUD though, linux sound support is pretty good these days and the amount and variety of devices supported dwarf
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He could have made that statement when Jobs stepped down but chose to do it after he died, so I'm assuming that he made no such distinction. That said, I do agree that walled gardens are bad but there are more effective ways of delivering t
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A nice way to test your assumptions here is to pretend that you have perfect voice recognition of the above input already working, then figure out what software you need to write in order to answer all of the above questions. Does the tech
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Disinformation at work. Either that or gross incompetence but my money is on the former.
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I'll bet you that reporting this on HN is a more effective way than going through channels.
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Downvoted for spurious use of the word 'holocaust'.
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Yahoo Prepares Info for Possible Buyers
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Red Hat snatches storage Gluster file system for $136m
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Hehe, I knew you'd comment here :) Good stuff.
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JGC will be pleased as punch with this: http://blog.jgc.org/2010/01/1000-for-bletchley-park-thanks-t... Great to see that Bletchley Park will live on, it's one of very few historical sites that have meaning to those that are interested in
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Someone claimed to have solved this: http://preprint.math.uni-hamburg.de/public/papers/hbam/hbam2... Then withdrew it, and is currently busy trying to fix the problem.
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Read the article, he's thought of that. There is a trick with two registers in there that allows you to pivot from one bank to another. More explanation in the appendix on the instruction set. The opcodes are 13, 23, eb and fb: http://www.
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I think they've found a way to stop all leaks from apple.com. Meanwhile for your apple fix: http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2011/oct/04/iphone-5-la...
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They shouldn't have to. If there are no technical reasons why this can't work it should.
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Different audiences. It's the standard they would hold themselves to.
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> Richard Frick has the Atari distance record for a reverse-biased 555 timer; it blew its top about 15 feet. Haha! That's really funny, spectator sports for nerds :) 25Mhz is not too shabby, how did the ram hold up at those speeds?
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It looks as though the HN effect has brought down the site. At last. Maybe 16 cents didn't quite cut it after all.
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Use the 'N' instead. That seems to work just fine.
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You're very funny, and you have no clue what you're talking about.
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This used to be s.o.p. in the early 20's. Have a read: http://www.motorera.com/history/hist03.htm The good old days of grease and spittle and they didn't even have duct tape yet! That link is about replacing the entire valve (valves were
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Aye, but Tunis to me is solidly part of the third world. This game is about America. As soon as you get out of the wealthy countries your odds diminish rapidly.
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> just do what you can to help a fellow out Don't worry, I do my bit.
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not for me.
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Time to grow up! Congratulations are in order anyway, so here are mine, and I really hope that you get that job. My children were all planned and even if I did fall on hard times (twice) in the intermediate the fact that we cut down to the
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