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by afy 10y ago
As I read it, that technology doesn't provide haptic feedback, it just tracks gestures.
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by afy 10y ago
If you look at the byline, it is very interesting that this was co-written by Juan Manuel Santos (for other readers: the current president of Colombia).
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by afy 11y ago
Wrong thread! :)
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by afy 11y ago
There are parts of south america where vosotros is used, but I think what the parent was getting at is that it is not technically considered a 'tense', but rather a 'person' as in e.g. 'third person'
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by afy 11y ago
I think that is just to refer to the instruction set that is being emulated (8-bit AVR - see Erin Ptacek's blog post about it on sockpuppet.org), used by the microcontroller on many Arduino boards
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by afy 14y ago
I agree that the first number shouldn't be a rate. x per y implies a rate though like 26 kilometres per hour or 16 miles per gallon.
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by afy 14y ago
Agreed! The thing I found most confusing in the title though is "At the same time, Bing gained 4.2% market share." Over what period of time? I am guessing that it is over the past year but the first part specifies a rate and not a specific
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by afy 14y ago
Actually, in the final Pirlo did not have the ball the most for Italy because he was closely marked by Xavi. A central defender, Barzagli got more touches than him. It would be interesting to see the graph of that match. Also your final ass
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Meat Is the New Tobacco(huffingtonpost.com)
5 points by afy 15y ago|2 comments
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by afy 15y ago
It is my understanding that that is what is meant by submit a patch!;)
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by afy 15y ago
The whole article hinges on the lines of code metric being an accurate metric for how productive a team is. But how many programmers would be happy if their bosses paid them per line of code? I would be inclined to agree with the premise of
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Commonwealth Bank suffers network failure.(theage.com.au)
1 points by afy 15y ago|0 comments
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by afy 15y ago
The problems that the article addresses are not the ones that I would have chosen. I think the main problem that new users to Linux have is the steep learning curve. The author dismisses user friendliness with the implication that the only
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by afy 15y ago
In mathematics there is a well defined right and wrong, but in history there are often competing viewpoints of which none can be dismissed easily. I would say that to pick one as true and discard all the others is folly.