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by davyjones 12y ago
i th root of i Not what you would expect.
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by davyjones 12y ago
> At a bottleneck, the water that gets through is moving faster, but the total volume of water going through is lower. This is incorrect because the volume of water will be the same under I3 flow (called I-cube flow: Incompressible, Invi
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by davyjones 12y ago
I am honestly, honestly blown away by the user experience! Amazing walk through; at no point did I feel anything as a chore. Very well executed indeed. Kudos to the team.
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Effect of Particle Orientation during Thermal Processing of Canned Peach Halves(mdpi.com)
1 points by davyjones 12y ago|1 comments
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by davyjones 12y ago
Guessing by what curl -I says, looks like lighttpd + webpy.
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by davyjones 12y ago
angularjs, go, nginx + ngx_postgres, postgres
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by davyjones 13y ago
> What is that makes the United States such an attractive place to immigrate to for people whose skill sets could take them almost anywhere in the world? Unrestricted Jus soli ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jus_soli
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by davyjones 13y ago
Are PDF warnings relevant anymore? Of late Chromium and Firefox display PDF natively, sandboxed(?).
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by davyjones 13y ago
I don't really understand why this explanation was even warranted. People looking from outside don't get the picture at all. Ergo, conclusions are erroneous at best and malicious at worst.
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by davyjones 13y ago
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vitamin_R_(Leading_Us_Along) "The song was written about a friend of the Loeffler brothers, who was misdiagnosed with ADHD, and developed an addiction to Ritalin. As a result, he would
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by davyjones 13y ago
A miss is as good as a mile.
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by davyjones 13y ago
I wouldn't be too quick to swap it out yet. Especially if you are using replication. I usually wait for a few minor releases before upgrading.
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by davyjones 13y ago
All of us who look down upon Accountants take a hard look in the mirror (I am one of them who used to). Most of us are like..."meh...its just +'s and -'s with some tax component here and there, how hard can it be. I will get
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by davyjones 13y ago
Seriously. No numbers, no benchmarks. Hearsay sprinkled in. Just another fluff piece without any meat.
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Simple theoretical basis for Hyperbolic Discounting(t-a-w.blogspot.jp)
2 points by davyjones 13y ago|0 comments
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by davyjones 13y ago
I am still learning that the business side of things is tough, very tough. A finished product will not just 'take-off' on its own. Sales and marketing is just as important as the tech side of a product.
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by davyjones 13y ago
"All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others."
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The Range Fuels failure (2011)(biofuelsdigest.com)
2 points by davyjones 13y ago|0 comments
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by davyjones 13y ago
I have always assumed that incubator is a university setting while accelerator is an industry setting. Is this not true?
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by davyjones 13y ago
That is not a solution because "attacking" is not the stated problem. The problem is how to exchange message(s) and acknowledgement.
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by davyjones 13y ago
> In 2011, 3,331 people were killed in crashes involving a distracted driver. 3,267 in 2010. [1] That figure should be normalised to make the comparison fair. Presumably, there were more cars on the road in 2011 than in 2010.
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by davyjones 13y ago
This is the exact goal of vagrant. The toolset is already in place. I just wish more people use it while filing issues.
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by davyjones 13y ago
Human muscles are capable of much...(comparable to chimpanzees?). But there is some sort of a governor in place to ensure safety. In extreme circumstances, the governor can be "turned off" (adrenalin?) and we have cases of mothers
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Knock Knock(thoughtcrime.org)
2 points by davyjones 13y ago|0 comments
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by davyjones 13y ago
Just a few hours ago, a newly minted Ubuntu binary was crashing due a library version mismatch. I thought I had updated the shared libraries to point to the new versions. But definitely something was still hooked to the old version. I just
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by davyjones 13y ago
By code completion if you mean that the editor auto completes keywords and table (view, function) names, it does. Please do write to me if you are interested. Email in profile.
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by davyjones 13y ago
To quote an excerpt from that link: " Virgin olive oil was, amongst all the oils studied, that which took longer to produce this type of compounds and produced a lower concentration of them." I am going to assume (and hope) that t
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by davyjones 13y ago
The I-would-have-liked-that lack of features in pgAdmin3 was the main driver behind my product, PGXplorer. I use it everyday to pivot, window, group tables without touching any editor.
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by davyjones 13y ago
My interpretation of the graph is this: Overall, things that rank high on SO and low on GH are more "corporate-y". Things that rank high on GH but lower than the line are "startup-y". We have some ask HN questions like w
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by davyjones 13y ago
Prologue: I just searched for the word stress on this essay and couldn't find it. So... * * * Let's see; for me, if I can map an abstract concept to something readily visual, my understanding is faster. Are there some close visual

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