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by anywherenotes 13y ago
what does 6 times 6 equal to when you run it?
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by anywherenotes 13y ago
Life Stinks The Producers (new one, I haven't watched original) Pan's Labyrinth - talks about serious issues but adds a fairy tale to shield audience You Don't Mess with the Zohan - Adam Sandler movie, more silly than usual, but also takes
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by anywherenotes 13y ago
instead of security app, I paid about $20 for a physical device from my bank. it seems more secure.
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by anywherenotes 13y ago
Peer grading. For classes that can be tested for correctness automatically I don't see any issues. But when your class is on writing, and you get peer reviewed and graded ... you risk getting random grades+feedback.
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by anywherenotes 13y ago
I made a couple of games for android. It was always a dream of mine to just make a game. For 'a game', you don't need much, only eclipse and google sdk - that's all I used. Starting from this place you would find a few tutorials guiding you
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by anywherenotes 13y ago
I have a question about "Application servers are an inherently bad idea." This is the first time I see such statement, but it's stated as a fact. Could you point me to some online resources I can read up on, didn't find anything in google
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by anywherenotes 13y ago
Companies should have some redundancy built in. Employee might have an accident (car/plane/etc.), and be unable to work at all. Business should be prepared to lose one or few employees.
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by anywherenotes 13y ago
I like this one the most: "It is the nature of intelligent life to destroy itself" There could simply be a technological ceiling. Once civilization reaches the ceiling, it hits it's head on the ceiling, and falls down the stairs either dest
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by anywherenotes 13y ago
pretty sure scientists would care about a new breed of cockroach. So it would make sense for some alien scientists, or perhaps just undergrad science majors to come and check out life on different planets.
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by anywherenotes 13y ago
basically today's suits are like 18'th century powdered wigs.
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by anywherenotes 13y ago
Did she offer solution to fixing public education? because I haven't heard of one that sounds plausible, besides vouchers for charted schools. Public education should more more of a guideline for what students should know in each grade, it
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by anywherenotes 13y ago
>>Imagine the one thing that you wish you could change about shopping online. I think it's about time we (consumers) can test out clothing online. Upload our picture, or better yet 3-d render us. Make sure we can move around, to see
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by anywherenotes 13y ago
I'm confused how someone could be considered your employer if they don't pay you. Best answer on yahoo says you can sue: http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20090705044359AA... This website has advice from a lawyer about what to d
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by anywherenotes 13y ago
around mid-50's or about 60. company has been in business since 1978, very little turnover, small company - so not many new hires. NJ
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by anywherenotes 13y ago
I worked at a company which sells document archiving to businesses, and they do not use a database. All data is stored on disk in files. They use indexing of archived data, similar to how google indexes everything (they don't use google). T
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by anywherenotes 13y ago
According to dictionary it is: http://www.thefreedictionary.com/conservative "1. favouring the preservation of established customs, values, etc., and opposing innovation" It would make sense that someone who thinks of their finances conse
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by anywherenotes 14y ago
People play for very different reasons. People play to waste time, to socialize, to take their mind off things, to role play, to test their skills, to play a role outside their normal role, to practice English (or whatever their guild is sp
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by anywherenotes 14y ago
For me the best is when something gets taught by writing simple programs. I don't like long abstract concepts, but rather keep it short and practical. I don't know Matlab, but lets say you're teaching 'C'. 1 - hello world 2 - program to add
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by anywherenotes 14y ago
over 3,000 views now, and growing - which is surprising since there are no pictures of cats on the site.
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by anywherenotes 14y ago
I do not come to HN for political discussions, so I'd prefer less of them. When a techie is involved, it's worth a mention here, but I'd much rather read about startup related issues on hn.
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by anywherenotes 14y ago
I order from restaurants online, if they have the service. And call others. Is there a benefit to using this service? If the benefit is finding restaurants, google can show restaurants near me. I would imagine if you deal directly with rest
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by anywherenotes 14y ago
Your name on website is listed as: ILIAS ISMANALIJEV English isn't my native language, but I lived in US for 20+ years. There are a lot of practical jokes based on names, such as spell 'CUP' (see you pee). When I look at your name, I see 'I
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by anywherenotes 14y ago
It also means you can't play your game at home on your regular PC if your internet service goes out.
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by anywherenotes 14y ago
It doesn't sound far fetched if company tells you to fly across the world, that they would pay for it. However would they also pay for your family to come (if you got wife/kids)? Seems like a pretty bad requirement if there's an ocean betw
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by anywherenotes 14y ago
I ran chmod like that as root.
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by anywherenotes 14y ago
Learning to code will enable future office dwellers to create macros to automate things in word and excel. I didn't watch the video, so don't know how deep of a skill they are pushing, but some basic knowledge of doing if/else/while and fun
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by anywherenotes 14y ago
That is pretty hilarious. I guess you can save a lot of money on tapes, if you do incremental backups only on files that never change. Personally I felt bad when I deleted some files, that were recovered within the hour, and learned from th
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by anywherenotes 14y ago
It's awesome. May I suggest a 'read more' button, which would elaborate more and more on the conspiracy. Sources should probably be click-able and also function as a 'read more' button. Would be great if I could sign up for conspiracy-of-th
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by anywherenotes 14y ago
I didn't get this either. Some numbers are 1/25, which seems like 1 in 25 chance = 1/25 = 4% Yet other numbers are 6/1, which is 600%.
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by anywherenotes 14y ago
From my limited understanding of law (based on what I found when I was looking to incorporate): There is a 'natural person' and 'legal person'. A natural person is also a legal person, but a legal person doesn't have to be a natural person.

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