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by borisk 16y ago
Not really. Computer cars will very likely be manufactured mainly by the existing auto giants. And those have billions of ad dollars, so the media will be very careful.
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by borisk 16y ago
Easy, you apply a bit of game theory. A system similar to say a poker bot can make the high level decisions.
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by borisk 16y ago
Something like http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/architecture/bb735305.aspx ?
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Isolator++ (Easy Unit Testing for C++) released(typemock.com)
8 points by borisk 16y ago|5 comments
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Next Gen IPad Launching Soon(blogs.forbes.com)
3 points by borisk 16y ago|0 comments
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by borisk 16y ago
A few minutes if someone (who hasn't wasted his time on HN :D ) already compiled the latest version for your device. Otherwise one can spent months trying to get the poorly documented and sometimes incomplete code to work.
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by borisk 16y ago
They have wireless Internet ;-)
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by borisk 16y ago
From what I've read it seems extremely likely that he did build (in secrecy) a working computer. One that was used by the British secret service to decrypt enemy communications.
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by borisk 16y ago
The book "Hollywood Secrets of Project Management Success" shows how similar Hollywood and software business are. http://www.amazon.com/Hollywood-Management-PRO-best-Practice...
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Garage biotech: Life hackers [pdf](nature.com)
2 points by borisk 16y ago|0 comments
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by borisk 16y ago
Just wanted to point out that it's pretty silly to say that infinite = bounded ;-)
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by borisk 16y ago
>> There is a trade off between speed and economy when doing an early rush. The attacking player will always have less attacking units than the defensive player due to the travel distance between bases. (Assuming the defensive playe
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by borisk 16y ago
Normally you'd just buy the PC at Microsoft Store. You probably don't have to to go back for reinstall, there will be a restore DVD or partition.
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by borisk 16y ago
>>I would like to see someone program a computer who could beat the best starcraft player. I bet that would make the IBM Deep Blue seem like a joke. Deep Blue is ancient, modern chess programs make it look like a joke ;-) In SC a pr
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by borisk 16y ago
You can get a refund for an unused OEM licence.
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Combustion engine internals [video](tinypic.com)
1 points by borisk 16y ago|0 comments
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by borisk 16y ago
Something like 30% of the Web servers on the Internet run Windows. There are millions of ASP.NET developers worldwide and Windows is by far the most popular Web platform for internal business apps.
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by borisk 16y ago
Most ppl haven't touched Linux on their PC either ;-) There is a 6 month trial of Windows Server http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserver2008/en/us/trial-softw... Students can get a Windows Server licence for $19 http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ga
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by borisk 16y ago
Both Windows and Mac OS X have server versions, that can easily be installed on desktops.
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Intel's Sandy Bridge Microarchitecture(realworldtech.com)
4 points by borisk 16y ago|0 comments
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by borisk 16y ago
There were many medical apps developed back in the 80s, but ... doctors&co. don't wont to loose their lifestyle to some stupid computers.
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by borisk 16y ago
Most patients are from US and West Europe.
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by borisk 16y ago
It's a lot harder to get ads for an international media. I'd guess most of the ads on www.techcrunch.com are payed by US marketing budgets. The people who manage those only care about US viewers. So question N:1 is how many US viewers, with
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by borisk 16y ago
>> Making profit on the stock market is illegal now, if you are not an established firm? Welcome to the real world ;-) The established firms have a lot of political power and obviosly don't wont competitors. "Veiby earned 250,000 No
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by borisk 16y ago
I see quite a few reasons - Anroid 3.0 (optimized for tablets), Chrome OS, HP tablets, maybe new Windows tablets. http://www.crunchgear.com/2010/09/10/apple-may-be-planning-a...
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by borisk 16y ago
Becouse RIM stole the word book? ;-) So far FB have only sued social networks with book in their name.
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by borisk 16y ago
"Firewall Revenge of the Titans so it can’t ever contact Puppygames and get your totally free full game" Using DRM at all in such a setup looks quite pointless to me.
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by borisk 16y ago
Similar to http://www.vmware.com/products/thinapp/
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by borisk 16y ago
IMHO there are a lot of opportunities in the desktop market. Most competent developers moved to Web apps and Linux long ago and left the Windows desktops lacking in many areas. If your looking to low level system stuff or prioritize app spe
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Samsung: 1 million Galaxy S smartphones in 45 days in the US(tech.fortune.cnn.com)
2 points by borisk 16y ago|0 comments

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