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by bioweek 17y ago
Very interesting points. You could be right.
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by bioweek 17y ago
Wait, so if this oil drop is solving an NP complete problem in N time, couldn't we map other NP complete problems onto a maze, and have the oil drop solve them for us?
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by bioweek 17y ago
One was a consulting company, and the other person to tell me that was a recruiter as a reason for not submitting me for a job i.e., "they're looking for someone more senior"
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by bioweek 17y ago
Until I grew a beard I was getting reverse ageism at job interviews. Despite 10 years of programming experience, companies were telling me they wanted someone more "senior". Who knows, maybe that was just an excuse. But the beard seems to
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by bioweek 17y ago
does the xbox already have this?
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by bioweek 17y ago
Why would natural gas make less carbon emissions?
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by bioweek 17y ago
I second this. I worry I'd cheat and decrease my resistance to keep my speed up.
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by bioweek 17y ago
how would you do it? Sell premodified xbox controllers? One way to get started might be to sell a kit? Even throw in the xbox controller.
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by bioweek 17y ago
Very good point. I was loving running outdoors but then my knees started bothering me :-(
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by bioweek 17y ago
I really want to try this! I want to try it with an elliptical. I currently have a little TV in front of it, do you think a projector would be more immersive == more exercise? Are the 5 sensors really necessary, or would it be ok with jus
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by bioweek 17y ago
Thanks for clarifying. I figured it was obvious.
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by bioweek 17y ago
http://xkcd.com/638/
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by bioweek 17y ago
He doesn't address the possibility that the start of life is "the great filter", but after that point, microbes were shared between planets in our solar system via metoerites, impacts, etc. In which case it wouldn't matter what we found on
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by bioweek 17y ago
Physics fail. I can't see how they would be allowed to market this?
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by bioweek 17y ago
No, I believe the iPhone shares it's location with the website. That's what this article is about.
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Ask HN: Where to get data for a Web/iPhone app idea?
2 points by bioweek 17y ago|1 comments
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by bioweek 17y ago
This is amazing. I didn't know the iPhone could provide your location to web apps. Let me ask you guys a question. I had an idea for a simple location based app. It simply tells you the next high and low tide for the nearest body of wate
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by bioweek 17y ago
How did they figure out how to make this, e.g., what movements constitute different sleep states? Are there research papers on this? I wonder if you could use changes in body temperature instead? (Obviously not using an iPhone though.)
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by bioweek 17y ago
Does this mean Unladen Swallow is giving up? Just kind of liquidating the useful things they made into Python proper?
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Visionary Cheat Sheet: Get Ahead Now With This Future Roadmap(fastcompany.com)
1 points by bioweek 17y ago|0 comments
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by bioweek 17y ago
Well at least for reasonably populated areas, how's that?
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by bioweek 17y ago
What's the big deal about the eyetap patents?
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by bioweek 17y ago
What about the emergence of ubiquitous free internet? I'm thinking it will take of the form of everyones' mobile phones forming a global, giagantic mesh network? (Is that the right term?) How likely is that? It seems like the next step in
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by bioweek 17y ago
To sell 10 million in a year, wouldn't these need to be under 100 bucks?
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by bioweek 17y ago
Why does it say magic.com is free? Or am I doing it wrong?
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by bioweek 17y ago
What is the right way to do PDF redaction?
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by bioweek 17y ago
Any justifications for that? You could have said the same thing 10 or 20 years ago, but it still hasn't come into great demand.
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by bioweek 17y ago
Could we have planes be rigged to release ether into the cabin to put everyone except the pilots to sleep in the event of a hijacking? It could be controlled by the ground, or by silent alarms that the pilots or flight attendants could hit
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by bioweek 17y ago
I wonder if that strategy was considered during the cold war? I wouldn't be surprised.
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by bioweek 17y ago
Any advice on starting a coworking space in the DC suburbs? Where can I locate cofounders, what skills should they have? How much capital should I expect to need? I think this is going to be a huge industry in 10 years and I'd love to get

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