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by critic 18y ago
Not exactly. If your doctor treated you while on crack, you probably have grounds for a malpractice lawsuit. Overall, I'd expect drug use to increase, once drugs are both legal and cheaper.
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by critic 18y ago
Wow! This is worth diving for!
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by critic 18y ago
> Is Google Rewiring Our Brains? Sounds like a lawsuit.
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by critic 18y ago
I've had a little bit of wine, so you'll have to pardon my honesty: I think Python is a crap language with a great syntax. I'd rather use C++ when performance is very important, or Haskell, when it's not.
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by critic 18y ago
Few commercial projects will open source their code, unless they already have reasons to believe that they can't be usurped for one reason or another.
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by critic 18y ago
As long as as an employer, I could test my employees for drug use, and as long as as a patient, I can be assured that my doctor is not a crack addict, and as long as as a driver and a pedestrian, I can be somehow assured that no one is driv
67.
by critic 18y ago
Interesting article. I'll probably get downmodded for saying this, but I do believe that this being #1 brings HN one step closer to reddit.
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LGPL License Option Added to Qt(qtsoftware.com)
2 points by critic 18y ago|0 comments
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by critic 18y ago
About the GTD cult: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Getting_Things_Done
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David Allen: Getting Things Done (45 min Youtube Video)(youtube.com)
1 points by critic 18y ago|1 comments
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by critic 18y ago
The flip side of this is that for business/enterprise software, there is very little risk in just making your code open source and then selling a commercialversion. What if your competitor takes your open source code,
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by critic 18y ago
Design. ($25 of stock icons doubled my sales back in the day. Most OSS projects do not have anyone who would care enough to secure the equivalent.) I'd love to hear more about this (before and after pictures, etc). What
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by critic 18y ago
> I do martial arts and taking out my aggression or anger on a punching bag makes me feel better Now, imagine what taking out your aggression on a hobo or an old lady would do to you!
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by critic 18y ago
Do what Elaine did: promote him!
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by critic 18y ago
http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=424699
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by critic 18y ago
Maybe they mingle with other Asians in school? In any case, it would be interesting to see the study you are referring to.
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by critic 18y ago
I think if you used words like "cultures that do not value education", you wouldn't come off as a racist/IQist as much.
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by critic 18y ago
But what are the salaries like: before taxes, after taxes, after rent and chauffeurs? By the way, do you think a typical C++ programmer on Wall St. suddenly changed his lifestyle recently?
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Ask HN: anyone using Haskell to build web sites?
11 points by critic 18y ago|0 comments
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by critic 18y ago
Larrabee is supposed to come out in about a year, starting at, according to some expectations 32 cores.
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by critic 18y ago
Yi's web site says it aims to combine certain best aspects of Emacs and Vi. That's the reason for the headline.
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Ask HN: computing in 2014 : your predictions?
2 points by critic 18y ago|10 comments
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Emacs + Vim + Haskell = Yi(en.wikipedia.org)
40 points by critic 18y ago|8 comments
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by critic 18y ago
Get drunk or stoned. A solution will come to you!
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by critic 18y ago
PINJ? That's a good name for a language. Googlable too, unlike Arc :-)
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by critic 18y ago
Missing option: 13+. I do my best thinking in my sleep.
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by critic 18y ago
There's a simpler explanation than appealing to math the author admits not understanding: male attractiveness ages better. A 40 year old man can be attractive to 20 year old women, but a 40 year old woman is rarely attractive to 20 year old
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by critic 18y ago
"Hackers are Archaeologists" now? PG, are you listening?
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by critic 18y ago
Just as (un)interesting to non-hackers as it is to hackers.
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by critic 18y ago
Noobs engaging in advocacy. Is there anything more annoying on the internet?

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