bigtech

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by bigtech 15y ago
I suspect there are some tasks that require a lot of focus, so switching tasks is intrinsically costly. While other tasks allow someone to return a prior state very quickly.
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by bigtech 15y ago
One thing I hope you can fix -- I can't read the orange on dark grey example boxes.
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by bigtech 15y ago
SEEKING WORK (REMOTE or Chicago area) C#, Web Services -- contact info in my profile
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by bigtech 15y ago
What's wrong with short-form improv? I happen to like it!
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by bigtech 15y ago
I get the data structure, but is there some metadata? How does it know the contents are, say, an URL, or a vcard?
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by bigtech 15y ago
In Caeser's mind, the main perk of power is more delicious food. Someone uninterested in this can't be tempted or manipulated.
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by bigtech 16y ago
This is probably not much help to you, but I pay yearly for Yahoo Mail Plus -- mainly because it allows me to use POP3.
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by bigtech 16y ago
I'm surprised to see Dawkins get this so wrong. I suspect holding opposing beliefs about a thing is quite common.
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by bigtech 16y ago
This strikes me as a good thing. For those who want the wild west, go to a private exchange. For those who want well-regulated companies, go to a public exchange.
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by bigtech 16y ago
Defending Sparta from the Persians.
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by bigtech 16y ago
Good idea, but lacked 'pizazz' for me.
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by bigtech 16y ago
There needs to be some way to easily differentiate between close friends and casual acquaintances. I'm mainly interested in interacting with close friends, and there are some things I don't wish to share with everyone I know. Without this,
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by bigtech 16y ago
Maybe your 'poor' friend is smart enough to know that $5000 is not enough to start a new business.
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by bigtech 17y ago
The article concludes with the summary 'duct-taping a solution can be harmful'. Would anyone, include Joel dispute such an obvious point?
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by bigtech 17y ago
Billions of healthy, lean, long-lived Asians might be surprised to hear that rice is bad for them.
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by bigtech 17y ago
My TRS-80 had 4K, so the Basic language used one-letter abbreviations for all the commands. I tried learning Z80 on it, but it was a bit too tough for me; 6502 was a breeze in comparison. fwiw, stick with it if you enjoy it!