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IndianAstronaut
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IndianAstronaut
12y ago
Check out Shiny, which is a super easy platform I R to make dashboards.
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IndianAstronaut
12y ago
Welcome to the world of PR.
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IndianAstronaut
12y ago
This is an immense step from salmon fishing, where the animals are under 20lbs.
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IndianAstronaut
12y ago
What I find interesting is how the laser wasn't even considered useful when it was first being developed. http://www.economist.com/node/4031227
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IndianAstronaut
12y ago
Moon, Mars, Venus, Titan, and now comet 67p. Absolutely amazing.
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IndianAstronaut
12y ago
A nuclear battery would have been amazing on Huygens. We cojld learn so much about the fascinating moon Titan.
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IndianAstronaut
12y ago
>most encouraged demographic I used to mentor college students in a biology lab. I tried to get the students to learn basic programming and data analysis for biological data. All but one of the girls turned down the opportunity. All the
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IndianAstronaut
12y ago
This is quite interesting. I am currently working on a Java based state machine and it solves problems in a very unique way. It is quite a change from procedural code.
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IndianAstronaut
12y ago
Those stories are just heartbreaking.
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IndianAstronaut
12y ago
It was amazing to see it from scratch. I've been attending Scipy conferences for a few years now and just seeing the community grow has been great.
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IndianAstronaut
12y ago
One thing people seem to forget is that every worker is a consumer. Every programmer is also going to be a consumer of goods as well. Programmers in India or H1s will buy cars, buy mcdonalds burgers, buy computers, use software, etc.
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IndianAstronaut
12y ago
I was interviewing with them some time ago and just gave up half way. Those guys are absolute assholes and are hugely arrogant. Not a place I would want to work.
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IndianAstronaut
12y ago
>You can work for a startup knowing that you'd literally have a new job before the day is out if your company imploded in the morning. While the bubble is still going, yes. Once it pops, not so much.
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IndianAstronaut
12y ago
>"Most of us are miles away from that sort of threat" The violence here is strikingly close to us. I live in Texas and the violence is really not that far away. The cartels have their tentacles all over the US.
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IndianAstronaut
12y ago
A vegetarian diet and eating of ashes is quite common today in southern India. The ashes are eaten as part of religious ceremonies.
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IndianAstronaut
12y ago
Leads directly to a page trying to get people to buy a book. Nice.
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IndianAstronaut
12y ago
Are those sites good for those looking for part time remote work?
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IndianAstronaut
12y ago
Until there are effective ways to curb appetite, this problem will persist. Any overweight or obese person can tell you that your brain goes into autopilot mode till you get your food fix. There is instant regret, but that is after eating.
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IndianAstronaut
12y ago
With all the communications and monitoring technology, I am surprised we still have the antiquated representative system. This system came about in an era where the travel time of a message was in days not milliseconds.