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"eats" and "shoots"
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i think what you're doing is great, so don't take my hypothesis the wrong way: i have a dog and i live with 8 other people, so i have a bit of data on 8 different dog-human relationships. it boils dog to the dog treating everyone differentl
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i originally misread it as "gremlin", those little devils that do annoying things when no one is looking.
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> "Most of the student's time was spent on math, science, and classical music, which were much, much more painful for me in terms of the sheer amount of practice and rote memorization." are you saying that science, math and music are ar
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WTF!!! "Let them know that you are working long and hard. Even accomplished, self-motivated senior colleagues won't work harder than you will for very long. Send emails early and late. Invite meetings on weekends and at odd hours. Be in the
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seeing the world in black and white is typically reserved for teenagers. as we mature, we are able to understand more perspectives and see how numerous factors influence a problem, and how solutions can have complex and unexpected consequen
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looks very cool, but running easy_install fabulous on Mac 10.5 installed a broken version. the demo threw some errors and the whole thing blinked and didn't show all the colors. blinking terminal.... might work if i build it myself and sort
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16y ago
a) don't use GoDaddy. period.
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Hacker München Meeting
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awesome movie. see 8:33 http://il.youtube.com/watch?v=0rI2anb5Da0 here's the above quote in the movie: http://il.youtube.com/watch?v=IR_EHMDhcnw at 3:42
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what were your end results for the amount of time you invested? are you conversational? fluent? can you read news articles or fairy tales (many languages are quite different when casually spoken versus formally written....usually there are
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On the one hand, there's been research showing that people who move to a foreign country and explicitly learn the grammer learn the language faster than those who only learn naturally. On the other hand, I think both methods can get at the
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I've been wondering for some time why some languages 'mark' (eg, verb tenses, declining nouns, adjectives) more/less than others. Over time some mark more and others mark less, so what is the trend? How does this stuff arise??
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"Take "Humpty Dumpty sat on a..." Even this snippet of a nursery rhyme reveals how much languages can differ from one another. In English, we have to mark the verb for tense; in this case, we say "sat" rather than "sit." In Indonesian you n
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it seems that sometimes the first clunky round of human+technology gives "everyman" what he wants, then only-technology provides for a tech-savy niche, and then finally the technology and automation get good enough to go back to giving peop
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the hardest part for me to truly believe, since i'm currently in my 20s and enjoy work, is that i'll have to retire. is it true that when i get old i won't be able to program/manage or find some kind of reasonably enjoyable and sustainabl
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i think that's what the article is trying to say. 22-yr-old women are not going to spend their nights in an underground lab (jesus christ!). a 40-yr-old woman has a different perspective and capability. X-only in terms of constituents is a
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i think there's likely a minimal activation number where if there aren't enough women in a particular hacker space then the women who do come by don't stick. as a woman myself, being a 40-yr-old entrepreneur makes sense in a dozen ways. one
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mos def! it's a small thing, but maybe it says something about what he thinks about and values. seems like abstraction and code maintability and extensibility are not as high on the list as testing. tests are super important, of course, but
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mos def. it's all about unification.
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Hmmm, except it's "common" knowledge in the waitress industry that being busy enough to have to walk around and do things frequently is way better than slow days when there's lots of standing around. standing around wreaks havoc on joints
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Pinkkisses - neat little website to monetize breakups
(pinkkisses.com)
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maybe people who are happier don't spend as much time thinking about their own condition as unhappy people, and are thus more free to think about others' conditions. or maybe people who are happier in general take more pleasure in giving to
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> "by the time I'm getting into my car, usually someone is already waiting for the space." then this wouldn't be _that_ useful :-) the user has to manually tap that the parking space is free, right? bummer.
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it's probably better NOT to sharpen the pencils :-)
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(it's not worth noting but i'm going to do so anyway: we know what kind of guy he is before we know what kind of girl she is, but no one even points that out. we focus on her because she's indecisive?)
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absolutely....sometimes i mark as "spam" conversations that i'm personally not interested in, even if the author is "legitimately" spamming me. (eg a mis-guided friend's mass email...or more likely the dozens of mis-guided reply-all's)
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neat. taken from senior haus window? (if i'd made a time lapse you would have seen 5 years of grass growing in the in-hold lot. almost forgot how time marches forward, progress gets made and buildings spring up.)
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fun widget for viewing a random photo a day from one friend. i have tons of friends, each with tons of photos....i want to engage with them (these aren't folks i speak to normally), but it's overwhelming.
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great concept, especially for developers who tend to focus on content over process, and otherwise miss "the big picture." "emotional" currency is more complex than actual money, since the two parties may disagree about what constitutes actu
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