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by bdr 15y ago
I got a voicemail last week from an LA area number. It was a cute-sounding girl saying, "Hi, my name is Kayla, I'm taking a marketing class, and for one of my projects I wanted to use your domain xxx dot yyy, so I was wondering if you would
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by bdr 15y ago
Because when you're at a startup, your time is worth more than that.
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A more formal statement about mathematical publishing(gowers.wordpress.com)
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by bdr 15y ago
Hashing phone numbers doesn't do much since the space is so small.
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Before the Movie Begins(newyorker.com)
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by bdr 15y ago
I think it's possible that a full-time analyst understands less than someone who practices. Your comment in general smells of the EMH.
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by bdr 15y ago
Wouldn't a developer understand the significance of such an announcement better than an institutional investor?
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by bdr 15y ago
Ok, but no one uses telnetd, right?
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by bdr 15y ago
Revisiting your old code is like reuniting with an old friend, and also your friend is now disfigured. Despite this evidence that I've improved so much in 10+ years of writing code, my self-assessment has stayed constant: very good, close t
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Blade Runner(squaremans.com)
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Soul(squaremans.com)
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by bdr 15y ago
Yes, I actually agree. Even so, "Person With Asperger's at the Party" would be a bad title.
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Introvert at the Party, a little art/game thing. Requires cursor.(andrewbadr.com)
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by bdr 15y ago
What exactly is ridiculous? That's also my understanding of what happened.
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by bdr 15y ago
The dictionary's on my side, but maybe usage is changing.
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by bdr 15y ago
Well, I didn't downvote you, but I feel like I should reply... Your comment was essentially of the form "Some Xs are Ys, Z is an X, therefore Z is a Y", which is of course wrong. "Simplistic" is not one of those words whose pejorativeness d
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by bdr 15y ago
FYI "simplistic" is pejorative
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Written World(writtenworld.org)
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by bdr 15y ago
Imagine a Beowulf cluster of these...
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by bdr 15y ago
If you knew your phone was tapped, you could stop using it.
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by bdr 15y ago
Couldn't find your email address, so I filled out the form on your about.me...
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by bdr 15y ago
Agreed. Fixed elements create relative motion.
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by bdr 15y ago
I wonder if, psychologically, it's because the game is perceived as something you will permanently own, while the coffee is temporary. People seem to weigh the first kind of decision much more heavily.
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by bdr 15y ago
It's not forbidden . It's just rarely considered worth the space. I hate to say "lurk more", but you are new here, and you don't yet understand the complexities.
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by bdr 15y ago
It's going to keep happening...
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by bdr 15y ago
I tried to take the opposing side of this bet. My challenge was not accepted.
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China's Great Firewall Tests Mysterious Scans On Encrypted Connections(forbes.com)
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Is there is a better alternative to 5-star ratings? Netflix VP Eng responds(quora.com)
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by bdr 15y ago
Your questions aren't a response to reality. Google has these tools that they use internally. They can either work to release them publicly, or not. I'd prefer they do.
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by bdr 15y ago
This is a separate question. The URL can be updated without creating browser history.

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