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by chb 9y ago
Assuming the species is worth saving.
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by chb 9y ago
What do you know about the author, Kent Beck?
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The Neural Basis of Watching “Memento”(blogs.discovermagazine.com)
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by chb 9y ago
https://www.bipm.org/en/measurement-units/history-si/name-kg... Love the last paragraph: The decision of the Republican government may have been politically motivated; after all, these were the same people w
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by chb 9y ago
Quote from "Sorely Vexed," in the comments, points up one aspect of the scenario that's rarely discussed: "The US medical industry is a racket that uses patient fear and vulnerability to commit robbery. Doctors who keep
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by chb 9y ago
Given the tone of so many of these reviews, I can't tell if the first reviewer ("Obi Wan") is being serious/delusional or if s/he's using the pagination of the text to subtly(?) mock the other reviewers. https
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by chb 9y ago
"A Million Random Digits with 100,000 Normal Deviates" ( https://www.rand.org/pubs/monograph_reports/MR1418.html ) Had you described this to me in conversation, I'd have been incredulous.
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by chb 9y ago
Again? https://hn.algolia.com/?query=public%20domain&sort=byDate&pr...
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by chb 9y ago
Humans should have reconsidered their place within the global ecosystem well before the twenty-first century, but our limited longevity and innate myopia, along with rapacious capitalism and religious dogma, kept us from doing so. Now we&#x
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by chb 9y ago
Just in time for CES!
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TransferWise Offers a Border-Less Account(reuters.com)
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by chb 9y ago
"Love letter to developers"?! If Apple wants to send me a love letter, they can tell their design team to put 32gb of RAM into a MacBook Pro that has an upgradeable drive, expandable memory and a reasonable configuration of ports.
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by chb 9y ago
I like how they ghost ride the whip at the end of the video.
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by chb 9y ago
The banality of evil. So many engineers just want to make the trains run on time with a better algorithm. Never mind that they cary oil or weapons or the victims of our next genocide. Engrossing technical problems are convenient blinders fo
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by chb 9y ago
Or, perhaps less pointedly, what conference was it?
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by chb 10y ago
I'll just leave this here.... http://mjtsai.com/blog/2016/10/27/new-macbook-pros-and-the-s...
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by chb 10y ago
Thanks, I'll wait for Canonlake and LPDDR 4.
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by chb 10y ago
This! This is the most infuriating... and the salt in the wound is that some of the offenders are career/employment sites for firms that should have enough tech savvy employees to code a form that does client-side verification and clea
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by chb 10y ago
Couldn't agree more with the characterization of this article as sensationalist. Also, why post this to a forum such as Hacker News? If I wanted to read "news" of this nature, I'd go to Fox or Yahoo!
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by chb 11y ago
Just disable/delete this element: <div id="abnm" class="abnm-modal show">
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AP launches a blog(blog.apimages.com)
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Gosh, Perhaps Next Time Don't Appoint a Lobbyist to Run the FCC?(dslreports.com)
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by chb 13y ago
Thank you, Simone.
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by chb 13y ago
"Game comes on 11 x 1.44MB floppy disks." Thanks for rekindling my appreciation for optical media.
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by chb 13y ago
Link leads to an error page: "Inactive Content This page is in the process of being created or has temporarily been inactivated. If you have any questions please contact the following person: Pamela Corey pamela.corey@nist.gov"
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by chb 13y ago
Yellow links on a white background? Really?
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by chb 13y ago
"perceptronium"?
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by chb 13y ago
James Bond + Zorro