Benjo

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by Benjo 16y ago
It's true that individual contributions are limited to $2400 as of 2010. See the FEC restrictions: http://www.fec.gov/pages/brochures/contriblimits.shtml I would like to see more about the specific restriction on direction corporate contr
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by Benjo 16y ago
Does anyone have info on the other DMCA exceptions that were granted? My googlefu only reveals Apple stories.
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by Benjo 16y ago
I you are interested in glycemic index, be sure to research glycemic load as well. It is a more relevant factor in blood sugar swings a it tracks how quickly sugar is absorbe rather than just the total amount that will be absorbed. This lin
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by Benjo 16y ago
My non-expert undestandung is that glycemic index does refer to the total simple sugar content or food by volume. Glycemic load, aka glycemic load index, is a more recent metric that measures the rate of absorption into the blood stream. Th
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by Benjo 16y ago
I love your point about chess and go. Is there any way to objectively evaluate that a game with no obvious degenerate cases?
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by Benjo 16y ago
Can anyone explain or provide a reference for the problems with D 2.0?
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by Benjo 16y ago
I'm guessing that tactic doesn't win too many repeat interviews, unfortunately.
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by Benjo 16y ago
Some valid points, but he overemphasizes the new user experience. Logged in users answer questions and create value. Optimize for them. Badges, votes and tags exist to encourage certain behaviors from that community. New users get answers e
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by Benjo 16y ago
I like the framing of any annoyance as a potential startup idea. It implies that one either has the basis for an idea or are generally content anyway. In which case, why would one need a startup? May work better in theory than in practice.
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by Benjo 16y ago
Password: gossipville It's a fixed password listed from the Stackoverflow blog here: http://blog.stackoverflow.com/2010/07/third-place-chat-beta-... I forgot I had entered the password by the time I posted. Frankly a little puzzled as to
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by Benjo 16y ago
Check out TECHdotMN. They have a Google calendar that is full of events. RubyMN, MinneBar, MinneDemo and CodeCamp are all good events.
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by Benjo 16y ago
I know a robotics guy looking for jobs in Minnesota. Can I get some contact info or do you have a job listing?
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by Benjo 16y ago
Are you saying people confuse charged ions with flowing current in a circuit? My view of the problem is that it's hard to grasp what current actually is. The water in a pipe analogy works, but it's confusing because the electrons flow in th
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by Benjo 16y ago
Yes, but >=kiloamps and <=milliohms are that rare, which makes it seem like the whole scale is off by a factor of 1000 or so.
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by Benjo 16y ago
Link to the wifi scale: [ http://www.amazon.com/Withings-WBS01-Wifi-Body-Scale/dp/B002... ]
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by Benjo 16y ago
The pdf claims that for simplicity sake, the constant pi should have been a factor of two larger. Reminds me of electrical engineering "mistakes" such as the convention establishing electrons as negatively charged; or the ohm being very sma
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by Benjo 16y ago
Thanks, that's what I was missing.
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by Benjo 16y ago
Sorry, but I still don't get it. Surely giving person X access to your home carries more risk than just giving person X your PS3. Is your point that you have less legal recourse or is there something more practical I am missing?
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by Benjo 16y ago
This was my reaction when I looked at airbnb. They seem to enjoy success. Any insight into why that trust model works? What makes it better than this?
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Pool proxy votes with other independent shareholders(moxyvote.com)
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