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by NatW 13y ago
Amen. I wish he could do it here in Paris, too.
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by NatW 13y ago
There are some interesting prices here, but to get to the economics of the situation, I'd want to hear an economic rationale for car companies to participate, not just prices. It seems really expensive for them. I assume they're in it for t
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by NatW 13y ago
Too bad the new xbox has 802.11n. Seems like they're missing an opportunity for a lower bill of materials.
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by NatW 13y ago
Clips from Fox on Tesla http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WcHkIWkecY8
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by NatW 13y ago
It would be nice to have a sound option, too - to just say the exercise name when it starts - so you don't need to look at your computer all the time.
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by NatW 13y ago
it seems to support primarily 'evergreen' browsers according to this: http://www.polymer-project.org/compatibility.html
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by NatW 13y ago
it seems this is a technique for targeted marketing in the abstract. One sign might target two age group market segments, simultaneously, a kind of 'message discrimination'. I find it a bit concerning precisely because the age groups may b
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by NatW 13y ago
Yes, and not just for MD5, examples of empty strings of other hashes: sha1: da39a3ee5e6b4b0d3255bfef95601890afd80709 sha256: e3b0c44298fc1c149afbf4c8996fb92427ae41e4649b934ca495991b7852b855 sha512: cf83e1357eefb8bdf1542850d66d8007d620e4050b
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by NatW 13y ago
The photo puts the suspect running down Fairfield street from Boylston Street running away from the second explosion scene: http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2013/04/15/us/site-of-the...
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by NatW 13y ago
Would this enhancement technique work since there is movement in the photograph and metadata may be available?: http://robertgawron.blogspot.com/2011/01/super-resolution-al... More details on it here: https://github.com/RobertGawron/sup
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by NatW 13y ago
My wife is French and after arriving at Logan, Airport from Paris after an overnight flight, we both waited in the "Non-US Citizen" line. We waited over two hours for our turn along with everyone else, just to get a stamp. The agent then t
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Upcoming Postgresql 9.3 Json Functions(postgresql.org)
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by NatW 13y ago
You can find more detail on this here: http://www.postgresql.org/docs/devel/static/functions-json.h...
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by NatW 13y ago
Kaspersky's apparent political effectiveness, using his wide global influence and expertise to further reduce internet privacy is troubling. His alignment with Putin puts his motives into question.. or well.. perhaps makes them clearer.
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by NatW 14y ago
re "skiplist", from my other comment: "“A skiplist is often the first choice for implementing an ordered index, either latch-free or latch-based, because it is perceived to be more lightweight than a full B-tree implementation”, says Sudipt
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by NatW 14y ago
More context: "Adhering to the “latch-free” philosophy, the Bw-tree delivered far better processor-cache performance than previous efforts. “We had an ‘aha’ moment,” Lomet recalls, “when we realized that a single table that maps page identi
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by NatW 14y ago
Reading the study, this poll/index-based study actually did rank Crack Cocaine more harmful than Alcohol in terms of "harm to others". On that axis, they claim the worst in terms of "harm to others are, in order: 1. Crack Cocaine, 2. Heroin
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Video: Matz on Ruby 2.0 heroku Waza 2013(vimeo.com)
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by NatW 14y ago
Cree LEDs (not just bulbs) are sold to 3rd parties, too - and I've seen them used a bit on various Kickstarter projects. e.g: this one: http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1324892969/open-source-u... A standard 100 Watt lightbulb gets ab
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Disruptive lighting is coming..(kickstarter.com)
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by NatW 14y ago
You seem have written one of the very few articles I've seen benchmarking this. I'd love to know more about how Puma compares to Unicorn (especially unicorn configurations mentioned by some in this conversation) and Thin for serving rails o
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by NatW 14y ago
the recent Bill Moyers interview of Susan Crawford(for those who didn't catch it yet): http://billmoyers.com/segment/susan-crawford-on-why-u-s-inte...
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by NatW 14y ago
My friend did NOT have a history of mental illness. I think her dad may have had a little OCD, but nothing else that was obvious to me. I haven't followed up with her to ask her these, but this is what I think is true: She was not on other
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by NatW 14y ago
True story: A close friend of mine took Ayahuasca with a shaman and was then committed to a psychiatric facility in New York for almost a week. She was badly shaken up by the experience. I guess she didn't have good support, or she wasn't
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by NatW 14y ago
could this be a real start to internet of things? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_of_Things
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by NatW 14y ago
Cisco neutered/limited the specs of Linksys WRT devices when they purchased Linksys so the offering wouldn't poach on their higher-end offerings. For instance the WRT54GS line used to have 32mb ram and 8mb flash and it was lowered to 16mb/2
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by NatW 14y ago
The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine - Michael Lewis. A highly-entertaining insider's view of the mortgage/financial debacle. http://www.amazon.com/Big-Short-Inside-Doomsday-Machine/dp/0... In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and
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by NatW 14y ago
from the Nature article preview: "The experimental realization of quantum spin liquids is a long-sought goal in physics, as they represent new states of matter." http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v492/n7429/full/nature1...
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by NatW 14y ago
Agreed. NPR / This American Life did a great piece on Patent Trolls "When Patents Attack" (in case you missed it): http://www.thisamericanlife.org/radio-archives/episode/441/w...
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by NatW 14y ago
millionaires and billionaires who donate their wealth to philanthropic causes deserve to be upvoted and recognized.

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