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by bdr 16y ago
Thank you. Re: IRC, the answer is that I'm trying to address a different market. IRC is great for us nerds. But there's no good mass consumer version at the moment, and that's what I'm going for.
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FlyByChat = IRC + Web 2.0. Feedback appreciated.(beta.flybychat.com)
25 points by bdr 16y ago|19 comments
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List of confidence tricks(en.wikipedia.org)
4 points by bdr 16y ago|0 comments
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DjangoCon schedule(djangocon.us)
2 points by bdr 16y ago|0 comments
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by bdr 16y ago
Liked the front page, then clicked around and realized you were way more serious than I thought. This site (which isn't available yet) comes with a lot of philosophical baggage. Show, don't tell.
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by bdr 16y ago
Why doesn't Paul Graham have an iPhone?
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by bdr 16y ago
DISQUS serves both: http://disqus.com/vip/
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A Proof That P Is Not Equal To NP?(rjlipton.wordpress.com)
4 points by bdr 16y ago|2 comments
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by bdr 16y ago
Another thing. It's known that a proof resolving P vs NP can't relativize, can't be "natural", and can't "algebrize". (See http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1490272&dl=GUIDE&#... and its references for what this means.) The paper
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by bdr 16y ago
http://dl.dropbox.com/u/33127/35539144-pnp12pt.pdf
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by bdr 16y ago
He got to the heart of something, but it's not specific to Twitter.
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by bdr 16y ago
With EC2, you have to opt-in any ports open to the public.
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by bdr 16y ago
Read "on dial-up" as "slow". The argument depends only on there being a certain distribution of client speeds. It's not about dial-up in particular.
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by bdr 16y ago
You can write a finite-but-longer-than-the-universe loop using any non-constant problem with large enough inputs. There are classes harder than NP, so NP-completeness is not particularly relevant.
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by bdr 16y ago
In the meantime, you could use keyboard shortcuts: gtxl(label name)[ENTER]gi
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Code Golf: Connecting the dots(stackoverflow.com)
1 points by bdr 16y ago|0 comments
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Daniel Ellsberg on the Limits of Knowledge(motherjones.com)
5 points by bdr 16y ago|0 comments
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by bdr 16y ago
The Google Group is free, and has worked fine so far.
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Second East Bay HN meetup is this Wednesday(groups.google.com)
29 points by bdr 16y ago|10 comments
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by bdr 16y ago
Thank you!
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by bdr 16y ago
Seconding #postgres as awesomely smart and helpful. Especially RhodiumToad, who always seems to be in there.
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Your World of Text is now open source(andrewbadr.com)
48 points by bdr 16y ago|4 comments
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by bdr 16y ago
Just to clarify even more, you should be using South ( http://south.aeracode.org/ ), the first thing on that list, and you usually don't have to write the SQL yourself.
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by bdr 16y ago
We need a partial order on these for which should be read first.
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by bdr 16y ago
I think they mean IRL.
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AMZN drops 15% after hours(google.com)
3 points by bdr 16y ago|2 comments
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by bdr 16y ago
All other things being equal, I'll take the candidate who's better at pinball.
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by bdr 16y ago
Check out the "Lexical ambiguity" section of http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_linguistic_example_sent...
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by bdr 16y ago
Saying "people who are motivated to do something will do what's necessary to achieve it" presents a false dichotomy. I learned the magnitude of this mistake from building websites. Adding just one more step to a sign-up process can greatly
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by bdr 16y ago
What does this borderline-sexist generalization even mean? Are you asking rhetorically? It means "the average woman would want more experience in a field before starting a business in that field than the average man would." I'm not saying

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