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11y ago
There is also a lot of fear of the GM crops destroying our already great crops. We dont see any need to actually risk anything with crops that have been modified when we have perfectly great crops already.
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11y ago
sure they do ;) I would phrase that more like: Most enterprises believe they have automated tools etc. Sure, the desktops are controlled centrally, but most corporations i have been working with in the last 15 years have had very limited to
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11y ago
I agree with you on this. The only way we can trust, is if we know thee people. And even then it's normally not 100%. For example, if you want to take someone out to a nice restaurant. You might ask friends and colleagues, but some mig
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11y ago
I think SAP is stealing a lot of Oracles non-db business ATM. From the last few years, all i hear is SAP hosting, SAP consultants, etc. Oracle has taken a backseat, with the only new Oracle software I have seen being their crappy hosted ser
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11y ago
I work for a semi large Network and Hosting provider in Europe that is trying to provide Cloud for our Enterprise customers. We have banks and large financial firms that are "very excited" about the project, which basically means
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11y ago
i would still not ever visit the site, and i would do everything in my power to rip the content and distribute it freely. I keep adblock on all the time now, only adding a few exceptions which i deem worthy. My problem is that i can not sta
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11y ago
Its all capitalistic mumbo jumbo talk that has created the fear of the Unions. ;) In reality its a mix of the American People's fear for anything 'social' mixed with the corruption that has happened in the past in the US. How
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11y ago
From someone in Europe who don't follow mainline news, there was never any issues with what Manning did, at least not from me and the people i talked to. The amount of war crimes that were and are committed by individuals in the milita
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11y ago
i know the airlines here in Europe have reduced the space quite a lot to fit extra rows, basically forcing tall people into upgrading their seats.
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11y ago
Same here :) I can handle 2 hours more less with no space (easy Jet for example), but anything more and my knees start to hurt. I also think its incredible rude to recline, especially forcefully, like some people have done to me. I think th
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11y ago
Patents and trademarks?
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11y ago
Here in Barcelona, Spain, we normally have to do a deposit of normally 2 to 5 months and depending on your contract and share some communal costs such as garbage collection etc (might be included in price already). There could be 1 month mo
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11y ago
>I've thought about this problem for me personally and agree that I definitely don't want all four. I'm fine with three of them, though. In my case, I've decided I'd actually much prefer a smartwatch over a table
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11y ago
had to: "Lex: It's a UNIX system! I know this!" [1] http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0107290/quotes
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11y ago
Exactly what i was going to say. We have chosen to let the W3C define protocols. We can always take Chromium or FF and add the needed protocol and the W3C has no validity anymore. This is the same for the DNS system. We have chosen to let t
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11y ago
What we need to do is remove all these limits on the amount of data we transfer. If they really want us to use wireless for the home and on the go, they really need to remake the entire pricing plan, as it should have the same service as my
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12y ago
If i remember correctly, Haskell is being developed in MS RD. At least they have hired the main Haskell dev, and I think he was involved in the F# dev work, including ideas from Haskell. IThis was commented on in a talk with the Erlang and
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12y ago
I would say that they should build it as modular and clean as possible. With modular i mean possibility to rewrite parts of the system in different languages etc. A distributed system with multiple copies of each module running on different
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12y ago
This really reminds me of level editors for games :) I wonder if this could be imported and used in something like counterstrike or unreal.
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12y ago
I get similar memory leaks with WindowServer on a brand new macbook pro. The damn process is eating 4gb of ram sometimes...
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12y ago
I make sure that the usb cable has the usb symbol that i can feel with my fingers. it makes it a lot easier in the night just to pass my thumb over the cable end to see which way is up.
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12y ago
"the district doesn't have the technical resources to conduct such a probe" I love how they dont have resources for this, but if the plaintiff happens to speak some International language for which they dont have a translator
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12y ago
What about using some type of pod system that you get into, and then get picked up by the train while moving. Then when you arrive at your destination your pod jumps on a different track and comes to a halt at the exit from the station. Thi
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12y ago
If its GPL code.... We could try to make a request for the source.
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12y ago
I love the answers to the twitter message from people that work for Salesforce, and live in Indiana asking if they can/ should move away.
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12y ago
Location: Barcelona, Spain Remote: YES Willing to relocate: YES (depends where) Technologies: Perl, JavaScript, Go, Linux Admin, Windows Admin, Nagios, Xymon, MongoDB, SQL... Résumé/CV: Please contact me for full details Over 10 years
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12y ago
Well, at least they could rename them!!!! House of Lords really sounds like they are supposed to be above everyone else. And while you are at it, remove commons as well, as it sounds really degrading. Suggestions for new names anyone?
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12y ago
OK found an explanation here: [1] "What protocol is used in Whatsapp app? SSL socket to the WhatsApp server pools. All messages are queued on the server until the client reconnects to retrieve the messages. The successful retrieval of
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12y ago
What i remember from the Erlang discussions around Whatsapp, they dont keep the messages on the server, only temporary until it has been delivered. So Im guessing that is the reason why they need your phone to be connected. Might have been
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12y ago
I just finished reading Vernor Vinge's Rainbows End [1], and then this comes out!! I want it now!!! This is so the way to go. If you are a SciFi fan, you have probably heard of Vernor's books, if not, I really recommend them. They
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