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   by blang 15y ago

   I graduated from Penn a few years ago and have a couple varsity letters. It's similar for athletes, there is just an extra step/another person at the university arguing for you. You still go through the screening process like other appl
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   by blang 16y ago

   What benefit does your site have over Safari's top sites or Firefox's fast-dial?
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   by blang 16y ago

   Especially if he is often on the road and therefore not subjecting himself the Washington's high (I think 10%) sales tax.
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   by blang 16y ago

   The last time I used a floppy was in the spring of 2004. The only way to get G-Code to my university's CNC machine was via the 3.5. I'm not sure if the setup is still the same 6 years later.
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   by blang 17y ago

   Did I detect a slight endorsement of drinking and driving in the video?
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   by blang 17y ago

   I was wondering that as well. I am pretty confused about the time frame, he said the book was released last summer and in it's first month made $10 and in it's 12th month make 40k. How can he know what the 12th month is if it hasn't been
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   Massive Jumbo-tron to Display 3D at NFL Game(cable360.net)

   2 points by blang 17y ago|0 comments
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   by blang 17y ago

   Yea this CEO's math does inspire confidence in the company. Value of an MBA/2 years vs 3 * values of an MBA/10 years.
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   by blang 17y ago

   I saw a local pizzeria do this in the mid 90s. I thought it was a great idea, but I guess others did not agree with me. The place went out of business and is now a Dunkin' Donuts.
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    by blang 17y ago

    no 'test'? it can be typed all with your left hand, while keeping your right on the mouse.
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    by blang 17y ago

    What about lawyers?
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    by blang 17y ago

    Having a small commute is great, but having no separation between your work and living spaces kind of sucks. I find that working out allows me to be more relaxed when I get back home. If I work from home, I tend not feel like I completed
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    by blang 17y ago

    New Brunswick, NJ
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    by blang 17y ago

    One thing I get from this article is that the US is missing out on a lot of tax revenue by keeping online sports betting illegal.
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    by blang 17y ago

    I don't think they have "Apple" trademarked. Their trademark is Apple Inc. (and formerly Apple Computer) And yea, that name has brought on some lawsuits. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apple_Corps_v._Apple_Computer
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    by blang 17y ago

    I actually used a Walkman couple months back. I was traveling by bus during a baseball game and wanted to listen to the play by play, which was on an AM station. Good thing I had my circa 1990 Walkman with AM tuner collecting dust in the b
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    by blang 17y ago

    I agree with you that social media is popular because it is empowering. However, just because you are already empowered does not lead to a disinterest in social media. Empowerment has not stopped high profile celebs, traditional media out
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    NASA To Give Hubble New Life With Atlantis Mission Launching Today(wired.com)

    3 points by blang 17y ago|0 comments
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    A Back to Basics Weekend With Warren Buffett (nytimes.com)

    10 points by blang 17y ago|5 comments
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    by blang 17y ago

    Angelina Jolie is too busy adopting kids these days to hack out Gibsons.
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    by blang 17y ago

    I will often get shouts of "Nerd alert!"
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    by blang 17y ago

    It's like digital M.C. Escher
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    I think I saw this on southpark(usatoday.com)

    1 points by blang 18y ago|2 comments
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    by blang 18y ago

    and olympians http://www.newsweek.com/id/189296
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    From PayPal to Mars(upenn.edu)

    1 points by blang 18y ago|0 comments
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    by blang 18y ago

    A friend who worked at one of the large investment banks said you knew you were fired if you couldn't log into your computer. When you went to the IT office to ask why you couldn't log in, security guards would be waiting to escort you bac
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    by blang 18y ago

    Maybe it's on the same dev cycle as Picasa for Mac.
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    by blang 18y ago

    I like the Superman 3 reference. Office Space would have also been acceptable.
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    by blang 18y ago

    I find it interesting that traditional media likes to complain about a shrinking consumer base while at the same time they write this story insulting the younger generation every couple of months. Have they ever thought that they would los
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    by blang 18y ago

    I'm not really sure as to what you mean by NCAA-style teams. Stanford is actually the school that the sports world points to as the shinning example of excellence in sports not interfering with excellence in academics. In fact last year S