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18y ago
Just don't eat nothing but rabbit http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rabbit_starvation
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Viral Marketing for the Real World
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What about trust as a factor in engagement? According to this survey http://tinyurl.com/3jcxjj recommendations from friends are trusted more than any other source of information. This is what people are looking to exploit with the social
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18y ago
Here it is http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=181392
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18y ago
The core of his argument is that humans can know truths that cannot be discovered computationally. If that is true then it implies two things 1. Conventional AI will never reach human levels of intelligence. 2. To understand how human in
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18y ago
Go find out who you're talking about.
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18y ago
I don't think you can dismiss Sir Roger Penrose like that. He may be wrong, but it's not for lack of understanding of quantum mechanics.
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19y ago
Well I haven't had an OpenID until now. Here's what I think you're saying: A feature of OpenID is that, unlike passport, there is more than one ID provider. With Clickpass, although you can use a generic OpenID the normal way, it works bes
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19y ago
Not really, since Norman started this discussion. Of course they could have chosen to ignore him.
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Strategically speaking, since you know that people are predisposed to envy, it might be a good idea to at least appear humble on the outside. You make more friends and allies that way.
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19y ago
I think it totally depends on the kind of work you're doing. If you're doing a creative, intellectually demanding job, then working for too long will burn you out to the extent that the each extra hour you spend working has a negative impa
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19y ago
I want that on a t-shirt!
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19y ago
6. “Let’s do a traditional homepage for our company.” Not every web site needs to be a blog.
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I love the sprinkling of items from Mr. Liddel's resume throughout the article: a former banker from New Zealand who calls himself Microsoft’s “gatekeeper of funding,” who joined Microsoft after serving as chief financial officer at Interna
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We learn more through our mistakes than our successes. And now there's research to prove it: http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?id=mom-was-right Sorry about the paywall, but you can get the gist from the summary.
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19y ago
I tried it and it made my neck hurt. I prefer a virtual desktop if I want multiple workspaces. Why move your head when you can make the screen move for you?