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bfwi
14y ago
I think "ordinary" people might be poor judges of good science research. I'm an engineer with a curiosity for many kinds of science, but even I would find it hard to determine whether a research project is promising and realistic. The reali
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bfwi
14y ago
You shouldn't stop at assholes. People who make it hard to work together or people who communicate poorly, are so incredibly frustrating. It doesn't matter how technically capable they are, it's going to hurt the team effort.
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14y ago
A year ago I graduated and started working in the corporate world. Damn Windows and MS Office all around. I realize now, that at university I was living in a bubble of nice, free software. And if you had a problem you programmed your way ou
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Europe vs Silicon Valley
(whiteboardmag.com)
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14y ago
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14y ago
I'd also like to get some feedback on the short description on the front page. Is it clear enough?
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Setting up a landing page, fast.
(commcenter.cc)
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14y ago
The stronger the bitcoin exchange rate is, the more stories I see about bitcoin. Or is it the other way around?
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bfwi
14y ago
Bitcoin is unusually volatile. The exchange rate of eg. USD to EUR is much more stable.
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bfwi
14y ago
There probably exists some real photographs from power outages, that shows the night sky over a big city without much light pollution.
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14y ago
So they constantly change the price then, albeit automatically.
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bfwi
14y ago
The exchange rate between USD and BTC is quite volatile. Either they have to constantly change the bitcoin price, or your pizzas will frequently get quite a bit cheaper or more expensive.
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14y ago
If they are to have chance of replicating that success, I would think they have to aggressively brand Mojang as the "creator of Minecraft". Maybe then it would be possible. I know of Minecraft, but I didn't remember that Mojang was the comp
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bfwi
14y ago
The article states that a company with high margins, is at risk of being outcompeted by companys with lower prices. This makes sense, but in the case of Apple, lower priced products have been there for a while and people still choose Apple.
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14y ago
Don't underestimate a prettier version of stuff.
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14y ago
I wonder if they're archaea or bacteria. Does anybody have a guess?
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14y ago
I like this explanation: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/234458/do-polymorphism-or...