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by asperous 13y ago
This feels kinda wrong, but I have to keep in mind that these people chose to give up these items. From the TSA Blog (I cannot confirm if true) When prohibited items come through the checkpoint, passengers are given options: 1) Take the ite
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by asperous 13y ago
Also one of the hardest patterns to do right (explained somewhere else)... one small glitch in the world state and the state goes out of sync.
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by asperous 13y ago
Wait.. why is this in .au/australia Google only? Roswell happened in New Mexico I thought.
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by asperous 13y ago
Go down the hole he's "eating"
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by asperous 13y ago
Some ad companies pay per view
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by asperous 13y ago
To be specific, here are a list of constitutional issues being called into question: > Congress shall make no law [...] abridging the freedom of speech > Excessive bail shall not be required > In all criminal prosecutions, the
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by asperous 13y ago
I don't know if this applies or is true: but I once heard that soft (non-informative) car ads are run not to advertise their product, but to make people to recently bought or own that brand feel good about their decision. Considering h
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by asperous 13y ago
for the argument against (lower rewards = less risk taken by ceos/entrepreneur) that says "Bill Gates's decendants have never worked a day in their life and they are rich. (Actually Bill Gates is a good parent & powerful
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by asperous 13y ago
Everyone who comments on this thread needs to read this: * Raising the minimum wage doesn't shift the distribution of wealth (companies lay off workers, companies no longer have profit margin close down, companies shift highering dem
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by asperous 13y ago
Money doesn't come from nothing, there are side effects of raising the minimum wage. Besides the fact that a small percentage of US work force are actually paid minimum, most more or less than it.
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by asperous 13y ago
Hmm... http://www.reddit.com/user/moot
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by asperous 13y ago
We are not giving up the right to violence, the point of a government securing your rights is that someone else can't take them away (through violence or other means). It's true people can vote themselves into any government they
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by asperous 13y ago
"Instead what they do is they make themselves experts in a few areas (usually one or two, as far as I have seen), and instead of learning every language, environment, and/or technology out there, they pick maybe one or two langua
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by asperous 13y ago
Actually this is interesting because America's representative democracy was set up because taking votes on things such as war was too expensive and slow. But today we have the technology to take a nationwide vote within a day so it is
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by asperous 13y ago
There is an in-between between no government and an all-powerful one: a government that solely exists to secure the rights of its citizens. "to secure these rights, Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers from
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by asperous 13y ago
There is an android native interface. http://developer.android.com/tools/sdk/ndk/index.html Games could be written in Java. Just intelligently schedule garbage collection and in return you get to use a very
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by asperous 13y ago
This is more like closing the neighbor's barn door. Like the Guardian's main website has a "upload leaked document form"?! This is them either too scared to think straight, or they are being told to do it by someone who
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by asperous 13y ago
It's very subjective, but I agree with you. It's colorful, simple, balanced. Full of character and life.
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by asperous 13y ago
Just the clouds you say? I count 12 distinct tiles on that screen. They were incredibly efficient with space-- the rom for that game is 40kb.. less than two uncompressed htmls of the front page of HN!
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by asperous 13y ago
Completely dominated by open source projects. This helps my theory that when you release open source code, you are improving the baseline technology for the entire world.
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by asperous 13y ago
For applications its easier for sure. I've always liked how easy it is to installed statically linked applications. Still, bugs happen. Development libraries, command line utilities, interpreters-- bread-n-butter developement or unix
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by asperous 13y ago
How ironic is it going to be if your app doesn't get 500 supporters on your own site?
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by asperous 13y ago
There are two kinds of languages: Languages that are heroes, and languages that live long enough to see themselves become a villain ;)
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by asperous 13y ago
Yes, it gives you more confidence in what you were already doing. I'm talking about situations where you don't know already what you're doing. Where you are looking for the right icon, rather than being greeted by it.
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by asperous 13y ago
I wonder if those icons are simply reinforcing your premade assumption of what clicking in that area does. I honestly do not know the answer to this question: without ever seeing it performed for them, would someone know how to close a wind
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by asperous 13y ago
What I've always found fascinating was that how much easier I've always found words to find and use than images. You'd think little pictograms would be quicker but whenever an interface focuses on using lots of little icons I
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by asperous 13y ago
Doesn't this article completely miss the actual glaring privacy issue that there is a database of name-address-phones out there that is complete enough to only have a few duplicates that a simple zip takes care of? Giving out your zip
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by asperous 13y ago
You're still thinking inside the box a little. Gamecube used a variety of patented format cds and encryption keys stored in a small area of the cd for their copy protection. [1] Or, you know, just turn off the always-online or check-in
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by asperous 13y ago
The facilities are not just for Google, they are for a lot of survalence data including underwater recording of internet backbones.
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by asperous 13y ago
Considering it's 5% per order, filing orders manually seems likely.

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