dhugiaskmak

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by dhugiaskmak 14y ago
Limit them how? What is it that you think the Germans are suffering from that requires them to be more like the residents of Silicon Valley?
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by dhugiaskmak 14y ago
http://books.google.com/books?id=45EEAAAAYAAJ&lpg=PA171&...
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by dhugiaskmak 14y ago
Well, getting you somewhere faster.
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by dhugiaskmak 14y ago
The first impressions article from Ars was a lot more useful to me: http://arstechnica.com/gaming/2013/03/simcity-impressions-we... That article gives me the impression that it's more of a Sims game with Sim City bolted on than a real Sim
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by dhugiaskmak 14y ago
are we supposed to buy new phones every five years now? No. Every two.
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by dhugiaskmak 14y ago
... wasn't Radiohead's first album, is what you forgot to say. It's easy to be magnanimous and "experimental" when you've already got yours via the traditional route.
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by dhugiaskmak 14y ago
You can't have a "track record" of something after doing that thing only once.
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by dhugiaskmak 14y ago
An irregular sleep cycle seems pretty mild compared to super space bacteria, a weakened immune system, and problems with radiation. http://boingboing.net/2013/01/07/another-danger-for-astronau... http://boingboing.net/2013/01/04/how-spac
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by dhugiaskmak 14y ago
They also have the same mandate as the board of any other publicly traded company: maximize value for the shareholders. This is wrong. http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/corpgov/2012/06/26/the-sharehol...
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by dhugiaskmak 14y ago
You aren't bored , you're boring .
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by dhugiaskmak 14y ago
Shows like Firefly don't get made in a world where consumers pay directly for the content.
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by dhugiaskmak 14y ago
quick question There need to be library rules about this office behavior, too. The road to hell is paved with "quick questions".
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by dhugiaskmak 14y ago
I was asked a question on this topic when I was interviewing to be an intern at Microsoft over a decade ago. To this day it is the only interesting interview question I have ever been asked.
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by dhugiaskmak 14y ago
Unless it's changed pretty recently Adagio stores your password in plain text. If you use the 'forgot my password' link on their login page they mail you your current password. edit: Just tried it, they still do.
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by dhugiaskmak 14y ago
Yes. The difference is that Apple is paying Samsung for that benefit.
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by dhugiaskmak 14y ago
(probably because the thumbnail looked like what they were looking for) Probably because GarageBand is five bucks and TinyPiano is free.
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by dhugiaskmak 14y ago
Caller ID can still be forged Can anyone explain, or point to a resource that explains, why this is still the case in 2012? Is there some technical reason why this is the case, or do the phone companies make enough money off of s
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by dhugiaskmak 14y ago
It's not just his name.
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by dhugiaskmak 14y ago
It depends on how much wire coat hangers cost. http://www.zdnet.com/blog/hardware/coat-hanger-wire-is-just-...
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by dhugiaskmak 14y ago
Every year the first weekend of the Men's NCAA Basketball tournament is projected to cost billions of dollars in lost productivity to the US economy. Would you consider nuking all of the 8 first-round sites to prevent that loss?
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by dhugiaskmak 14y ago
Working Wikipedia link: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hiren%27s_BootCD
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by dhugiaskmak 14y ago
compensation in banking is very related to performance The last four or five are conclusive proof that this is not even remotely true.
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by dhugiaskmak 14y ago
You're asking the wrong question here. It's not "what plans does Google have?", it's "what incentive does Google have?" and the answer is none.
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by dhugiaskmak 14y ago
We know nothing of why they're shipping once a week. You might not, but someone who read the article would know: "Shipping rapidly is important to us for so many reasons. For example, the more frequently we ship the less likely it
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by dhugiaskmak 14y ago
NFL Redzone is the greatest innovation in sports in the last 20 years, if not ever. I didn't watch a single game on FOX or CBS last season and I won't this year either. I honestly can't believe that the NFL doesn't charge a big subscripti
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by dhugiaskmak 14y ago
All other sports make their own equivalent of it available allowing fans to see every mistake made by every player. What other sports do that?
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by dhugiaskmak 14y ago
One says it "changed his life." I would genuinely like to hear more about this.
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by dhugiaskmak 14y ago
That blog post is ridiculous and makes Square look bad, so I'd say it's accurate. It may not be what the author had in mind though.
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by dhugiaskmak 14y ago
> But he said, "Since you deposited the check > 'thinking there was no chance it would cash, > and without even endorsing it' -- you didn't > commit fraud." But he did deposit the check with the thou
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by dhugiaskmak 14y ago
Even with a boatload of patience and very, very low expectations calling the current state of Mac gaming "formidable" is extremely charitable. It's better than it was pre-Steam & pre-App Store, but that's not saying much. I'll get exc

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