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by bigd 13y ago
I've heard someone in Northwestern is trying to do hybrid materials with cement + graphene. Why is way beyond my imagination
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by bigd 13y ago
Italy doesn't need false flags anymore. We believe whatever the TV says since 30+ years.
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by bigd 13y ago
neat snowing background, loved the fall direction controlled by the mouse motion.
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by bigd 13y ago
I would love to register ["porn."+ tld for tld in ["guru","plumbing","bike","equipment"]] also ass.ventures
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by bigd 13y ago
I'm doing almost the same job, in Northwestern University for 37k year. few highlights: 1) - Saturday night deadlines for Sunday evening. 2) - Management decides Monday 1:30am that the new release has to be Monday 9:00 am. 3) - >70h
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by bigd 13y ago
so bad it's kinda cool. remind's me a lot of ling's cars
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by bigd 13y ago
caps lock. really annoying
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by bigd 13y ago
Sorry but can't avoid laughing at infinite budget etc etc after a masterpiece such as https://www.healthcare.gov/ If all the operations are carried on by the same kind of contractors, we can sleep tight for few years.
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by bigd 13y ago
This is one of the best readings I had in the last year. thanks for sharing.
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by bigd 13y ago
Better explain before the shitstorm: I find it a neat idea, but is is something like this possibly dangerous?
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by bigd 13y ago
$(document).ready(unrar(totallyL3git.rar))
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by bigd 13y ago
AWESOME I'm already addicted
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by bigd 13y ago
> skilled work force ... see H1B slavery > legal infrastructure ... see patent trolling
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by bigd 13y ago
Your argument is the kind of comment I can imagine being said by an army sergeant. "Only the strongest survive the training". followed by: "Wearing a skirt is asking for rape."
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by bigd 13y ago
For the sake of having fun, do we want to add how fun is in the US: - getting a credit card (to build a credit score) when you have no credit score. - activate phone/internet: (incredible fees, pay for RECEIVING SMS (!!) ) - car insura
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by bigd 13y ago
another neat trick: - install brew cask https://github.com/phinze/homebrew-cask to have homebrew manage other apps: chrome, alfred .. Sadly it seems that many python packages have big issues with overloaded =, which m
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Show me the DOM(domtree.net)
2 points by bigd 13y ago|0 comments
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by bigd 13y ago
Neat! but the coalescence is not right (yet?)... You'll have to increase the volume of a drop when it eats a smaller one! great stuff
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by bigd 13y ago
Most of the time if you do not get a job is because no one wants to work with you. In my opinion, PhD to PhD, is that you have to learn to be modest and do not sound like an overconfident asshole. you are not an used car to sell. Academia i
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by bigd 13y ago
One of my favorite bathroom books. But a little too much OO-centric, and imho, a little out of date.
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by bigd 13y ago
This remind me of the "souvenir d'italie": http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UPXuIirf8Ow then post on victim facebook for great fun
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by bigd 13y ago
I'm so going to test 4242 4242 4242 4242 in every shopping website now.
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by bigd 13y ago
ihihihih... neat how it deals with gzip?
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by bigd 13y ago
Not sure about this as is inorganic, but I am afraid all the Organic Photovoltaic business will be only another speculative bubble. It's been >10years now, millions have been spent, Konarka has failed, and investments are still rais
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by bigd 13y ago
I've the feeling this is getting little out of hand. What this Oprah crap has to do with hackernews? (a shitty negative person)
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by bigd 13y ago
for my experience with ps store and apple store: ITA CC FR Account: No ps store, no apple; FR CC US Account: No ps store, no apple; US CC FR Account: No ps store; other combinations not tested. I remember having issues with amazon, but
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by bigd 13y ago
This craziness with CC is the norm rather than the exception whenever the company has international breadth. It sadly due to international treaties, weird taxation and bureaucracy rather than coding. three examples: Apple store Amazon Pla
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by bigd 13y ago
For the courses I took, you cannot care less. Just keep your server away from USA. The patents are national. They protect the "import" of infringing merchandise, but as you can see by all the chinese rip-offs that's a waterlo
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by bigd 13y ago
Very neat example. But OP raises a point, and as we see there's the issue but no proposed solution. What should be used instead?
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by bigd 13y ago
interesting, but how much is this different from ipython notebooks?

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