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by dengnan 12y ago
Does this change affects managed box? Or it only affect owned box?
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by dengnan 12y ago
Exactly! Imagine to put those military people on an island and let them evolve more than 4000 years, then their vocabulary will be very different from nowadays American English. Compound words in Chinese is something like that. But the good
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by dengnan 12y ago
I'm a Chinese. According to my knowledge, most modern compound words are directly taken from Japanese (since we share lots of characters), who borrowed those words from classical Chinese. Many words like 选举政治数学 etc. are actually from
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by dengnan 13y ago
When I learn something, I would like to simultaneously read several books on the same topic, so that I could learn same things from different perspective. It works great for me when I learn Haskell, Scala, and other things. Here is the list
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by dengnan 13y ago
A little bit off topic, but related to the rents in SF: I've been to San Francisco and the first impression to me is that as a city with large population, why there's so little high-rise buildings? Is there any law which limits th
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by dengnan 13y ago
OK. I thought I could know what was inside her PR. but no, it's kind of like a TV show' story line now.
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by dengnan 13y ago
I start programming below college age as well. I also have some friends who learned programming by themselves. The major difference I can tell between those (used to be) young programmers and those who started programming in college is thei
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by dengnan 13y ago
No offence. But I would be more interested in how they increased diversity without lowering the bar.
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by dengnan 13y ago
I think it's just because he is a Japanese. To most East Asian people, we often use wrong tenses because there's no tenses in our native language. This happens to people even if they were in the U.S. for decades. It's actuall
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by dengnan 13y ago
> Things you should never do: rewrite the code from scratch. I can clearly see the benefit of this old wisdom under context of limited resource and limited time, esp. in a commercial company. However, as an experimental, personal(?), non
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by dengnan 13y ago
Finally, someone took this step. I really appreciate his work. Don't get me wrong. Vim is an awesome editor and it is the only editor I'm using now. I've been using it for decades and still cannot find an editor which can rep
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by dengnan 13y ago
I can see the problem of the imbalance of the demand-supply. But I see no reason to blaim tech companies. It is like blaming patients when emergency room responds slowly because of too many patients. Instead of asking patients to leave, we
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by dengnan 13y ago
This really confused me. They are complaining the high price of the rent. But instead of protesting in front of real estate companies, landlords, or those who rent their properties with high prices, they stopped Google buses, Apple buses an
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by dengnan 13y ago
FYI, according to recent news[0], The lunar rover is recovered now. Sorry that I did not find a source in English. 0. http://www.bbc.co.uk/zhongwen/simp/china/2014/02/140213_yutu...
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by dengnan 13y ago
We, Chinese, do not know too much details either. It is hard for us to know details about the spending. I tried to google it with key words like "Chang'e budget", but found nothing useful. However, I did found an article abou
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by dengnan 13y ago
Before any insightful discussion, may I suggest that we do not discuss generics?
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Xiaomi gets another new convert as Steve Wozniak drops into Beijing HQ(techinasia.com)
1 points by dengnan 13y ago|0 comments
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by dengnan 13y ago
Well. According to Ugly duckling theorem[0], any classification algorithm is biased. It's not about finding an unbiased system, it's about which side should be preferred by the system. Specific to the discussion about network surv
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by dengnan 13y ago
To those who are interested in startups in China: I personally know some people who worked on start ups in China. From their experience, I see no hope for start ups without connection with government. I will show you some facts and some rea
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by dengnan 13y ago
> Interest in it seems to have died down. Not really. AFAIK, they are right now preparing the next release and there will be a lot of activities on lmctfy in 2014.
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Scrypt ASIC chip prototype (alpha-t.net)
2 points by dengnan 13y ago|0 comments
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16-year-old Chinese 'rumor monger' expelled from middle school(shanghaiist.com)
1 points by dengnan 13y ago|0 comments
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Beijing to set up powerful national security body in face of mounting threats(scmp.com)
1 points by dengnan 13y ago|0 comments
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by dengnan 13y ago
I know this person from many ways. Here is a simple version of the education background of the author: He pursued a PhD from TsingHua university in China, but failed (Or he chose to quit.) Then he got an offer from Cornell and then quit wit
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Show HN: Uniqush-push – Run an Amazon SNS-like service on your server(github.com)
3 points by dengnan 13y ago|0 comments
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China is Not unblocking Facebook in Shanghai free trade zone(techinasia.com)
1 points by dengnan 13y ago|0 comments
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Uniqush: Push to all (major) mobile platforms(github.com)
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by dengnan 13y ago
Well. It seems that kindle does provide some cloud service for push notification [1]. Then I will add this support in recent release 1. https://developer.amazon.com/sdk/adm/concepts.html
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by dengnan 13y ago
Well. Considering kindle does not support GCM, no, uniqush does not support kindle. But there's some work around: there's another piece of program which maintains long term TCP connections: http://github.com/uniqus
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by dengnan 13y ago
For those who want to setup a similar service on their own server: http://github.com/uniqush/uniqush-push It is free and open source, written in Go and It can run on most major platform.

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