TearsInTheRain

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   by TearsInTheRain 11y ago

   I wonder if there should be a certification system in place before judges can rule on technical topics
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   by TearsInTheRain 11y ago

   That is because they have other debt they are prioritizing over their student loans
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   My Favorite Paradox(blog.forrestthewoods.com)

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   the correlation is that out of the people that program in language A, X% of them also program in language B. This can also be expressed as given that someone programs in language A, the probability that they program in language B is X. It l
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   by TearsInTheRain 11y ago

   They mentioned on page 4 of the paper that Perl ranks 17th by their criteria of language popularity
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   by TearsInTheRain 11y ago

   Isn't this wikipedia zero deal the same thing that facebook was trying to do in India? is it any better that a nonprofit acts as a gatekeeper to the internet?
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   by TearsInTheRain 11y ago

   There are two articles about this non-story on the first page of HN. What a joke
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   by TearsInTheRain 11y ago

   what? Sure terrorist attacks are not common or frequent but they generally involve murder on a larger scale than your average criminal. There is of course a lot of urgency in investigating them as they could easily lead to follow up attacks
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   by TearsInTheRain 11y ago

   If they are "very close friends" why dont you just ask them if it was intentional?
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    by TearsInTheRain 11y ago

    They are giving the companies 20k for 1.5% stake so they would make 1.5 mil when their investment pays off. 1.5 mill /20k = 1.3%. They only need 1.3% of the companies they invest in to pay off to make money so I think they will be fine
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    by TearsInTheRain 11y ago

    power? Almost every issue has at least one of the parties predicting disaster
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    by TearsInTheRain 11y ago

    I think the GE aspect of that dystopia is secondary to the use of pleasure to keep everybody conforming and complacent with their place in society.
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    The 2016 Wealthfront Career-Launching Companies List(blog.wealthfront.com)

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    by TearsInTheRain 11y ago

    no you want to just skip numbers randomly to inflate the estimates
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    by TearsInTheRain 11y ago

    I mean that would be a pretty crappy defeat device
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    by TearsInTheRain 11y ago

    I dont really see a good reason to ban private cars. People are going to want to own cars so they have the freedom to go wherever they want. It shouldnt be hard to have a large fleet of public driverless cars that operate alongside personal
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    by TearsInTheRain 11y ago

    The photoelectric effect which led to the discovery of Quantum mechanics is not at all high energy physics and could barely be called an edge case...
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    by TearsInTheRain 11y ago

    Dividends are definitely the primary way of rewarding shareholders but another way a company can reward its shareholders is by doing a buyback. Owning a share gives you ownership over a portion of a companies profits so it is very tangible
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    by TearsInTheRain 11y ago

    Learn about the DOM and then just start building stuff. Html and css have enough idiosyncrasies that you kind of have to learn by doing. Start with building something simple using mostly jquery and then learn about MVC and move on to more
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    by TearsInTheRain 11y ago

    Idk maybe the valve system to dispel air and liquids requires an expensive manufacturing process? There are also lawyer fees to recoup
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    by TearsInTheRain 11y ago

    That's interesting. I wonder if it is within the realm of an organization like the ACLU to take on some of these problems for the poor
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    by TearsInTheRain 11y ago

    sound like an easy way to get put on a list...
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    Do we want to live in a world where we have to actually read things like Apple's terms and conditions instead of just clicking I agree?? Only trivial stuff should be in fine print imo. Something concerning the charging of your credit c
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    by TearsInTheRain 11y ago

    I feel like the artists think it is serious art
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    by TearsInTheRain 11y ago

    its an app, it takes 2 minutes to download a different one which most people would do, especially if it was google or tesla or even honda
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    by TearsInTheRain 11y ago

    I mean if they are just going to pay someone for the mapping and they are going to buy their cars from tesla, what do they bring to the table? just an app?