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by d13 9y ago
“Nobody knew what those people were doing, if they were doing anything,”... “All we knew is they were each being paid about $1,000 every day.” Why didn't they just ask them?
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by d13 9y ago
I agree, schools have failed on this point.
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by d13 9y ago
Rather than fighting for the attention of children, education should be where their attention is already focused.
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by d13 9y ago
This is exactly right, thanks for posting that!
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by d13 9y ago
I understand what you're saying, but just because it's difficult doesn't mean we should give up or not try.
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by d13 9y ago
Yeah, they're really tough - a drop of a few feet is fine.
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by d13 9y ago
I'm puzzled by this too, can't people just look down?
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by d13 9y ago
I have to update every time I use it.
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by d13 9y ago
Yes! Where can I find a good source of Indian Classical Music on the web? Do any of these streaming sources have good (and by that I mean deep) catalogues of ICM?
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by d13 9y ago
Shouldn't it be "an" xmas tree?
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by d13 9y ago
If phones are providing children with a more stimulating experience than school, the schools themselves should improve their product, rather than banning the competition.
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by d13 9y ago
I think you're correct. I'm also actually astonished how many people drink sugared/flavoured drinks (including "juice" and "milk") as a substitute for water and never question what effect this might be hav
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by d13 9y ago
What about the amino acids? Aren't those more important to a vegetarian diet than protein?
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by d13 9y ago
A small bucket of warm water and sponge is all you really need. You get just as clean as having a full shower, use a tiny fraction of the water - and no risk of hypothermia. This is what what we did living in a small village in the Himalay
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by d13 9y ago
"as time went by, a dish tended to become sweeter, spicer, and more complicated." Feature creep!
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by d13 9y ago
Yeah, it's horrific
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by d13 9y ago
I love the seatbelt on the double bed!
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by d13 9y ago
I wonder who the fugitive billionaire is who has his private Airbus parked in Mumbai airport?
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by d13 9y ago
It's flawed because 99.999% of the time your code will work just fine. Job done. Then one day, "undefined is not a function" and your airplane falls out of the air.
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by d13 9y ago
Unforuntately JavaScript is the present and, yes, we're screwed.
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by d13 9y ago
Yes this was my first thought after reading the article: no apparent evidence that these animals experience the passage of time at different rates.
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by d13 10y ago
So when are we going to ever get a replacement for for this deeply flawed technology called HTML?
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by d13 10y ago
I actually stopped playing games when I learnt how to code... coding is more fun!
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by d13 10y ago
BFA in film and video production, and I've worked full time as a programmer for more than 20 years (game design and interactive educational software). The greatest mistake people make about computer programming is that they believe it&
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by d13 10y ago
What's an "off day"?
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by d13 10y ago
I think that's part of the problem - none of us have yet the conceptual ability to see what the answer is. We're just scratching symbols on cave walls. Until some massive unexpected breakthrough or insight, it seems like programmi
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by d13 10y ago
I agree, we haven't solved programming yet. It might take another 50 or 100 years... or longer.
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by d13 10y ago
I want to play this game :)
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by d13 10y ago
A few more to add.. You can teach the rules of these amazing games in about a minute: Love Letter (best card game ever?), Hand of the King, Splendor, Carcassonne. You can teach the rules of these equally great games in about 5 minutes: Forb
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by d13 10y ago
The article recommends learning both pure functions AND closure? So is the point of learning to use closure is just so that you know why you should never use it?

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