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Fan death – belief that death can be caused by sleeping in a room with a fan(en.wikipedia.org)
4 points by Shihan 11y ago|1 comments
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by Shihan 11y ago
In my farsi class we also once had a brief introduction into the concept of Taarof. Never heard of it before and thought it is really interesting but I understand that it sometimes can get a bit too much :-) Here is a video that also explai
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by Shihan 11y ago
GeoCities was exactly what came to my mind when I saw the "fire" animation.
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Ruby vs. Python(learn.onemonth.com)
1 points by Shihan 11y ago|0 comments
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by Shihan 11y ago
Isn't that a bit a sensational headline? A bit too exaggerated for my taste. Here is what he (Tony Abbott) seems to have said: "Let’s just understand exactly what the Leader of the Opposition has asked. He said that he wants prima
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Livecoding.tv – Watch People Code Products, Live(livecoding.tv)
1 points by Shihan 11y ago|0 comments
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by Shihan 11y ago
Religion is not simply another excuse it can also be a big motivational factor. It is too easy to just say "religion has nothing to do with it" or "it could have been any other religion". If you look at the islamic doctr
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by Shihan 11y ago
Unfortunately not all parts of the world are on the same civilized level yet. There are many countries in which the law is based on so called divine rules and there it is seen as something positive/progressive that the woman can give b
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by Shihan 11y ago
Is this legal? I mean: to make fonts with trademarked logos and publish them (regardless if it is offered for free or not).
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by Shihan 11y ago
Same for me... I tried swarm just a few times but then I threw it away also, didn't like it the same way I liked foursquare. Nowadays I only checkin somewhere rarely using Facebook.
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Further Turkish social media censorship found with Facebook Mohammad threat(siliconrepublic.com)
1 points by Shihan 12y ago|0 comments
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by Shihan 12y ago
If we start to avoid every word because someone think it is offensive we better start building our own kind of Neusprech right away.
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Bad number format of de-CH region in Windows 8.1 clean install(answers.microsoft.com)
1 points by Shihan 12y ago|0 comments
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by Shihan 12y ago
What, that does exist? Give me an example of a major islamic authority who condems violence and intolerance against non-muslims who refuse to convert to Islam or pay the Jizya when they are under islamic rule.
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by Shihan 12y ago
It benefits the companies which sell tables and such games. If the game benefits from it, I have my doubts.
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by Shihan 13y ago
Why would Skunk Work make something like that public? Do I miss something or wouldn't that be really weird? I thought normally such military related technological projects are only released to the public after they cannot longer hide i
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by Shihan 13y ago
I would be very carefull in trusting anyone when hearing such claims. Maybe it's true but maybe it is just propaganda against Assad's regime. Would he and his military really be so dumb to use chemical weapons when the inspectors
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by Shihan 13y ago
Same security warning here. Using Firefox 20.0.1 at work.
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by Shihan 14y ago
Wow, what a genius. Lending money from banks and not paying it back. I think nobody ever had this wicked master mind plan. What's his point again? That stealing is OK when you want to promote your crazy, utopian socialist world view?
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by Shihan 15y ago
Twitter is turning to the dark side...
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Little things - A list of all the simple things we should appreciate.(just-littlethings.tumblr.com)
1 points by Shihan 16y ago|0 comments
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Top 50 Ruby on Rails Websites(storecrowd.com)
1 points by Shihan 16y ago|0 comments
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Iran claims two new supercomputers(computerworld.com)
1 points by Shihan 16y ago|0 comments
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Using Simple Abstraction to Reinvent Computing for Parallelism(cacm.acm.org)
1 points by Shihan 16y ago|1 comments
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by Shihan 16y ago
I starred at the page for like 5 minutes and was wondering why it wouldn't start to count down - not realizing that I was always moving the mouse around a bit. Damn you base-nervousness.
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A new way of carrying your MacBook around(kickstarter.com)
2 points by Shihan 16y ago|0 comments
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SpamAssassin Config Generator(yrex.com)
2 points by Shihan 16y ago|0 comments
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Root in Switzerland(en.wikipedia.org)
1 points by Shihan 16y ago|0 comments
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America: Why R Your Peeps So Dum?(alternet.org)
1 points by Shihan 16y ago|0 comments
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by Shihan 16y ago
General advice: read as much (english) literature as you can. As someone already pointed out, this will help you to improve but will of course take some time and is a process that has no end. Personally I can recommmend also books like "on

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