alphamule

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by alphamule 18y ago
as have I, except I do capitalize the word "I", because I find that the lowercase "i" as first person pronoun is too twee. now that jerry yang has become the most prominent all-lower-case user, I fear that not wanting to be associated with
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by alphamule 18y ago
where tiny bit = volume of anchor / surface area of lake. if the boat moves some because it isn't properly anchored, then presumably there would be more tension on the chain and thus a net rise in water level. of course, the problem initi
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by alphamule 18y ago
I think that most people miss the point of these sorts of questions. I don't ask them just to figure out if the person can answer it or not. a scantron with all the answers filled in would be useless to me. I ask them to watch how the pe
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by alphamule 18y ago
you can't sell ads on low level APIs.
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by alphamule 18y ago
one thing that spooks me is the fact that pictures that other people take of you can get tagged back to you. now I have to rely on the judgement of all my "friends" not to post something that may affect my job, relationship or sentencing h
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by alphamule 18y ago
hmm. from a sibling comment, maybe it has different settings based on if you have it plugged in or not, and I mistook this for resetting. will have to investigate when I get home.
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by alphamule 18y ago
yes. there is one for the keyboard as well. the problem is that it doesn't remember this for very long (seems to be reset for me after suspending some of the time).
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by alphamule 18y ago
seems like a lot of people held on to their g4 pb until this release. I just didn't like their hardware offerings in the intervening four years (too expensive or too cheap-looking), but I love my new al-macbook. my only annoyances: doesn'
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by alphamule 18y ago
And thus, you've just gone and demolished your entire argument. There is no solution in reasonable time, which is why mwerty brought it up. This whole downvote storm is because your OP was "CS students love dropping four letters: P, NP, O
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by alphamule 18y ago
I use Things, an iphone app which syncs wirelessly to a mac desktop app. it's primarily a todo list type application, but I've found that I can keep track of ideas that I have as well. the UI is great, and I always have it in my pocket.
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by alphamule 18y ago
another one?
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by alphamule 18y ago
Is he really railing against cloud computing, or instead the rush to label everything cloud computing? It sounds like he embraces the model, he just doesn't like the dopey name (and inclusion of everything internet-related under the cloud
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by alphamule 18y ago
the next MBP will ship with a pony.
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by alphamule 19y ago
one way to do it is to use procmail to filter incoming mail and piping the ones you are interested into your python program which will take the rfc822 message on stdin. the email module ( http://docs.python.org/lib/module-email.html ) will