YogSothoth

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by YogSothoth 15y ago
I'm with you alex, I tend to only use classes when I've got to maintain state, I just use a function otherwise. Here's how I'd likely code this ... #include <iostream> #include <string> #include <cmath>
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by YogSothoth 15y ago
a struct ;-) ... http://www.cplusplus.com/reference/std/utility/pair/
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by YogSothoth 15y ago
A buddy of mine showed me a cool trick to avoid this type of problem. What you do is first use SELECT to see the records in question: SELECT * from some_table where idx >= 5 Then, once you are staring at the records that came b
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by YogSothoth 15y ago
Definitely second the recommendation of Lilith's Brood, I also found it very moving. I bought it based upon the strength of her (much) earlier short story Bloodchild which I found myself thinking about for weeks after I'd read it.
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by YogSothoth 16y ago
Suppose you were a news outlet and suppose you were trying to maximize your company's profitability. Clearly,when folks change the channel away from your program, your profitability goes down. So, you might do a bit of research to find out
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by YogSothoth 16y ago
Yep, when I ride my bike in the early morning, I purposefully do not wear light-colored or reflective clothing. I don't want to ever believe for a nanosecond that my safety is anyone's job but mine so I prefer to view the cars as activel
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by YogSothoth 16y ago
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0559769/quotes
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by YogSothoth 16y ago
I cannot think of any exercise that's more likely to build up one's self control over time than meditation. The ability to keep one's attention squarely on the meditation object (typically the breath) for as long as one wishes improves sel
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by YogSothoth 16y ago
Smacks a bit of Lamarckism doesn't it? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lamarckism
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by YogSothoth 16y ago
Like the current folks in congress aren't nearly as smart as the folks who wrote the constitution.
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by YogSothoth 16y ago
I'm thinking this might be more like head shops. They sell water pipes that are surely used almost exclusively for illegal activities but can be used for non-illegal activities (i.e. smoking tobacco). I don't recall the head shops being
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by YogSothoth 17y ago
I immediately close any site that does this - don't care what they are offering/selling - if they behave this way, I guarantee their wares aren't worth bothering with. It's almost like looking at code, I generally only have to look at the f
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by YogSothoth 17y ago
Including yours? ;-)
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by YogSothoth 18y ago
I don't doubt the CRA is part of it, but I think the fed lowering and lowering and lowering the prime rate after 9/11 in order the stimulate the economy figured prominently as well. With interest rates low, banks have to be more aggressive
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by YogSothoth 18y ago
Three prisoners were sitting in a U.S. jail, found guilty of "economic crimes" and were also comparing stories. The first one said, "I charged higher prices than my competitors, and I was found guilty of profiteering, monopolizing and explo