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by cullen 14y ago
You nailed it. Of course all usual caveats apply. I won't be surprised to find a few excellent schools out there; but, I expect them to be the exception, not the rule. Education in this country is a national disgrace. Have kids? Get yoursel
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by cullen 14y ago
Beat me to it. Agreed. There's no way we'd put up with that kind of insolence over here.
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by cullen 14y ago
Sigh... This thread, again?
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by cullen 14y ago
The case for a progressive tax scheme is that it, may reduce one incentive for the most financially successful monkeys to plunder the less financially successful monkeys, including those monkeys who may be just as smart; but, maybe got star
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by cullen 14y ago
Oh dear, my freshmen are in a heap of trouble.
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by cullen 14y ago
Oracle is claiming infringement and damages for something they (Sun) didn't even pay for? That's a lot of gall.
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by cullen 14y ago
An open-source life-support device need not necessarily be reprogrammable by the consumer.
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by cullen 14y ago
Am I a lazy for making a machine wash my dishes while I browse HN? I agree with Laat, sounds like he should make it into a business/product.
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by cullen 14y ago
"Am I reading this correctly that then these 20 people have their info in the public record after this trial closes?" Allow me to venture a guess. At some time in the future the county will auction off its surplus assets (old comp
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by cullen 14y ago
Adafruit, Sparkfun, Pololu, Seeed Studios, Leaf Labs Also see Mouser, Digikey, Allied, et al http://leaflabs.com/distributors/ Radio Shack carries Arduino now, some do anyway. My personal favorite is Adafruit because this one time, I whin
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by cullen 14y ago
1. You can get your hands on a Raspberry Pi? 2. Do you really want to try and optimize for cost on sub 30 dollar items in quantities of approximately 1? 3. ADH8066 GSM Modules are approximately fifty bucks. Serial port, AT commands, etc. Wh