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by cubix 17y ago
I don't see how this Victorian ethic applies. He's not talking about the poor, but rather those who have "chosen to spend money on a lot of other things", i.e. the middle-class.
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Lab Produces Monkeys With 2 Mothers(washingtonpost.com)
1 points by cubix 17y ago|0 comments
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by cubix 17y ago
This is interesting also (linked from the article): http://calnewport.com/blog/2007/10/15/monday-master-class-ho... I liked this comment: If you sit down at your specified time and are drawing a blank, get a new document/piece of paper a
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Strep throat may have killed Mozart: study(reuters.com)
1 points by cubix 17y ago|0 comments
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by cubix 17y ago
I've seen a few places that offer an hour or two of free access with the code printed on the receipt. This always seemed like a reasonable solution to me. What are your thoughts on that option?
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700 NYC teachers are paid to do nothing(news.yahoo.com)
1 points by cubix 17y ago|0 comments
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by cubix 17y ago
He is sure right about the reset button though. I can't be the only one who has entered a dozen or more fields only to lose it all with an inadvertent reset rather than submit. Also, how about the iPhone compromise? It displays the last cha
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by cubix 17y ago
Another one worth mentioning is qooxdoo, which I'm currently evaluating. I would probably go with Cappuccino if I had more experience with Cocoa/Objective-C. However, qooxdoo seems more approachable if you don't have the Cocoa background --
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GWT, Cappuccino, Sproutcore: AJAX-Framework-Shootout(vierundsechzig.de)
31 points by cubix 17y ago|29 comments
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by cubix 17y ago
Good to know, thanks.
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by cubix 17y ago
Or how about in Clojure? (map (partial reduce +) (partition 7 7 daily)) Edit: Possibly that should be partition-all from seq-utils to sum the remainder days if the length of daily isn't divisible by 7.
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by cubix 17y ago
Reading about this made me feel physically ill. I'm going on a trip to China next month. It seems I'm already there.
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Government looks to increase web surveillance(ctv.ca)
1 points by cubix 17y ago|2 comments
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Rich Hickey on Testing(blog.objectmentor.com)
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In Bb 2.0 - a collaborative music/spoken word project(inbflat.net)
2 points by cubix 17y ago|0 comments
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by cubix 17y ago
The strategy may work, at least in the short term.
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by cubix 17y ago
First of all, their motive is primarily cost savings rather than environmental, which is fine -- I want lower hotel costs too. If they asked me to reuse the towel to reduce costs, I could respect that and would likely comply. They are using
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by cubix 17y ago
I recently saw no. 2 put into practice ("... the message mentioned that majority of the guests who stayed in this specific room chose to be more environmentally conscious and reused their towels") almost word for word. It struck me as so ob
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STS-125 Atlantis and Hubble Solar Transit(flickr.com)
14 points by cubix 17y ago|1 comments
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by cubix 17y ago
Apparently he was at it again in '07: http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=0a6_1186335230 What a shame. In the right environment, he could have done great things with his talent.
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by cubix 17y ago
Similarly, schizophrenia doesn't usually kick in until your early 20's for males, and early 30's for females, which leaves plenty of time for reproduction, especially in centuries past when we grew up faster.
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by cubix 17y ago
The pleasure experienced while consuming products that happen to contain caffeine is a beneficial effect, no matter what the study says.
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by cubix 17y ago
I've noticed a lot of electric scooters lately. I'm curious if they're gaining in popularity elsewhere. Because it technically meets the province's definition of a power assisted "e-bike", you get a slow speed scooter without the hassle of
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by cubix 18y ago
That was basically it. I knew I would start to see traffic on a certain port when the service was restored.
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by cubix 18y ago
Several years ago I was stuck in a data centre over night upgrading our systems with other team members who were working remotely. I was desperately tired and done my part, but had to wait around to monitor things while the rest finished up
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The DrScheme repl isn't the one in Emacs(blog.plt-scheme.org)
5 points by cubix 18y ago|0 comments
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Clojure on Google AppEngine(elhumidor.blogspot.com)
4 points by cubix 18y ago|0 comments
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by cubix 18y ago
While reading this it occurred to me that I couldn't identify the handwriting of even those closest to me, with the possible exception of my parents, since our written communication is almost always online.
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Detroit's Beautiful, Horrible Decline(time.com)
37 points by cubix 18y ago|17 comments
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CFIB study finds the best cities for small business(financialpost.com)
1 points by cubix 18y ago|0 comments

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