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961.
by cbr 14y ago
> pizza was high-class, eaten at a sit-down place with cloth napkins, forks, and knives There are many nice restaurants in Italy that are just like this.
962.
by cbr 14y ago
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manhattan_Project#Origins
963.
by cbr 14y ago
This was arguably the right thing to do. Each url represented a different time someone had uploaded a binary identical copy of that file to the site. Each one might or might not be allowed by copyright. Imagine we both rip a track from a
964.
by cbr 14y ago
> i don't believe in paying third party charity Why? Some are really good: http://givewell.org/international/top-charities/
965.
by cbr 14y ago
I was going to check and get back to you, but I can't find one on either of their sites.
966.
by cbr 14y ago
Clear your cookies, or just your Facebook ones.
967.
by cbr 14y ago
This looks awesome, but very tiring.
968.
by cbr 14y ago
You can't. He's confused.
969.
by cbr 15y ago
"Advertisers don't know more about you." Only sort of. Let's say I'm doing general advertising but want to know the age and gender of people who click on my ads. So I place ads for "men age 18-20", "men age 21-24", "men age 25-35", ..., "
970.
Teach yourself any instrument(jefftk.com)
1 points by cbr 15y ago|0 comments
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Brain Preservation(jefftk.com)
2 points by cbr 15y ago|0 comments
972.
by cbr 15y ago
There is only a windless spot on earth if you take wind to mean air moving horizontal to the earth's surface. Otherwise imagine that we have wind that points north along the ground, with wind pointing up at the north pole and down at the s
973.
by cbr 15y ago
> What on Earth do traffic numbers have to do with whether a site is infringing copyrights on not? That was in response to "YouTube has now and has had far more infringing content than Megaupload ever did." I believe billpatrianakos is
974.
by cbr 15y ago
I would put money near the top for ethical reasons [1] and then feel the need to justify it awkwardly. How much I make is very important to me because it determines how much I can give to effective charities [2]. But this doesn't mean I'l
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Touchscreen Touch Feedback(jefftk.com)
2 points by cbr 15y ago|0 comments
976.
by cbr 15y ago
I think the idea is that with nuclear power plants while you can bring down the output you don't want to because it saves you very little money. Most of your costs are huge and fixed.
977.
by cbr 15y ago
"The only box someone could find is the one in the front, that needs to be public. We have multiple of those, scattered like diarrhea around the world. They contain no storage device, no graphics card. Only a network cable, a cpu and memory
978.
by cbr 15y ago
> "i" before "e"... which ironically is a mostly incorrect rule Really? $ cat /usr/share/dict/words | grep -c ie 3953 $ cat /usr/share/dict/words | grep -c ei 2650
979.
by cbr 15y ago
There are already places fixing phones more cheaply than the iCracked prices listed in the article: http://boston.craigslist.org/gbs/mob/2854654904.html Not sure about quality, though.
980.
by cbr 15y ago
You can make the requests in parallel; it's one week total, not "a week for each image".
981.
by cbr 15y ago
"I distinguished" Was this in a blind test?
982.
by cbr 15y ago
Several people [1][2] are saying they think of the progress bar as bring about how much of the work (bytes downloaded, milestones completed) is done. It doesn't matter how you interpret the bar: what matters is what your users will think,
983.
by cbr 15y ago
Why not exclude facebook.com from the results? "facebook carlyle -facebook.com"
984.
by cbr 15y ago
It's all about low expectations. If I didn't know how hard it is to do this with e-ink that video would have made me think "man, that tablet sucks!".
985.
by cbr 15y ago
Ideally: pick the phone out of the dock and answer it. Your desktop session will pause until you return the phone to this (or another) dock. If what you're doing on the desktop is so important you can't pause it, don't take the call.
986.
by cbr 15y ago
When docked you have power, so "wasting resources" isn't much of a worry.
987.
by cbr 15y ago
"IE3, the first version with CSS support was also released in 1996" I'm pretty sure that while IE3 and even IE4 had some CSS support they didn't implement the box model yet, padding-inside or padding-outside. (But I wasn't sure enough to pu
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The Revenge of the IE Box Model?(jefftk.com)
49 points by cbr 15y ago|19 comments
989.
by cbr 15y ago
A thousand prior iterations in the Operating Systems market? Trademarks are specific to markets; that's why UPS can have the color brown but non-shipping-companies can also use brown.
990.
by cbr 15y ago
Politically, big companies often need outside experts to come in and tell them what many employees already know: http://www.overcomingbias.com/2012/01/why-so-much-consulting...

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