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A Better Government, One Tweak at a Time(nytimes.com)
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by dean 11y ago
"... the policies that shaped the US in the postwar era: high marginal tax rates on the rich and meaningful investment in public infrastructure, education, and technology." This is interesting in the context of the current GOP rac
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Apple's iOS App Store suffers first major attack(mobile.reuters.com)
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FBI, intel chiefs decry “deep cynicism” over cyber spying programs(arstechnica.com)
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NASA Created a Material That Can Heal Itself in Less Than a Second(techcrunch.com)
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by dean 11y ago
If you do a genetic test with 23andMe, they will tell you exactly what percentage of Neanderthal DNA you have.
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by dean 11y ago
Agreed. It always seemed to me that people with nothing to lose can take can take the biggest risks.
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by dean 11y ago
The article starts off well. It highlights the unquestioning use of video for online courses, and imagines better ways to promote learning. It goes on to cite a report called "Video and Online Learning: Critical Reflections and Finding
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Quick quiz: Would you make a good entrepreneur?(bbc.com)
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Why I prefer Vim to RubyMine(blog.mdnbar.com)
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Here are the 12 most influential programmers working today(venturebeat.com)
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by dean 11y ago
Well, he's talking about productivity. You seem to be in a good position to answer that question. Where were you more productive, in the open office, or in the cubicle? However, a cubicle might not be the best comparison. A cubicle is
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by dean 11y ago
> The balance between our security and the civil liberties that our ideals and our Constitution require deserves robust debate Oh the irony. deserves robust debate . Ha. It would all still be a secret if not for Snowden.
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by dean 11y ago
This is a good idea and a great opportunity for many people. And I think it's fantastic that YC is doing this. However, I can't help feeling it really is intended for young people recently out of school, who have no other immediat
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by dean 11y ago
3k a month for a two-founder team. A single guy with no other obligations living in a cheap place might be able to pull it off. Married with kids -- forget it.
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Space is now open for business(rocketlabusa.com)
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by dean 11y ago
> Big fish are almost always eaten by small fish. On the other hand, almost all small fish fail. I think you are missing the point. This is not a story about all the small fish out there. This is a story about how the big fish die. And I
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Hacked surveillance company says watch out for ‘terrorists’ using its products(businessinsider.com)
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NIMBYism Is a Huge Drag on America's Economic Growth(citylab.com)
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by dean 11y ago
Sounds like the limitation is on the language of the review, not on where the user lives.
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by dean 11y ago
Cheapest new 250 GB HDD on NewEgg: $34.95 Cheapest new 256 GB SSD on NewEgg: $82.99
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by dean 11y ago
So Docker is beautiful and wonderful thing, and it is the future, and anybody who doesn't like it has no credibility because they just don't like change, and they are Philistines. I stopped reading after that.
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Medical data, cybercriminals' holy grail, now espionage target(reuters.com)
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Police on the hunt for nose-picking break-in suspect(ottawacitizen.com)
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by dean 11y ago
From that link: "Unhappy Birthday is satirical project commenting on the fact that the song Happy Birthday To You is under an actively enforced copyright held by Time Warner. This site gives folks the tools and information they need to
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Node.js vs. Rails: How to Learn Web Development the Smart Way(blog.thefirehoseproject.com)
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by dean 11y ago
Agreed. But the term is often used more generally. It is not equivalent to the Nazis. And I don't believe the parent intended it as such.
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by dean 11y ago
> downvotes for suggesting that maybe the NSA shouldn't be compared to the party that gassed 6 million people solely for their ethnicity? The parent never mentioned Nazis. "Banality of Evil" does not equal Nazis, even if t
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Microsoft TouchDevelop(touchdevelop.com)
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by dean 11y ago
The MIT Introduction to Algorithms link takes me to a page that says: "Your connection is not private. Attackers might be trying to steal your information from ocw.mit.edu (for example, passwords, messages or credit cards). NET::ERR_

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