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dlhavema
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clicking on forfeit gets you the answer ( which is a shortcut for hitting "ESC" ) but it looks like you can only use Escape to go to the next question. pretty cool quiz, i definitely don't know hardly any of these...
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These are pretty cool, thanks for sharing, definitely a nice way to make a link or menu item stand out.
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I'm pro-gun, but guns can be very dangerous. They are also very easy to secure. Buy a gun safe, buy trigger locks, don't leave any of the keys at home. ( hiding them isn't enough ) an 8 year old doesn't need access to t
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13y ago
That is a really cool link, i especially like the page about gold.. crazy so much ( ~50% ) of the worlds gold is in jewelry..
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dang someone already posted this.. I love that the main cost of printing/maintaining this would be the cost of the ink.
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13y ago
I definitely have a lack of viable ideas. Would like to know where all these ideas your talking about come from :-)
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13y ago
the wikipedia article linked above talks about this, saying that the "...This method of transport does not involve objects in motion at speeds faster than light with respect to the contents of the warp bubble; that is, a light beam wit
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i agree with everyone here, even if i had millions i would still program, i just wouldn't be programming what my managers and higher ups tell me to program. I would work on projects that I like to work on and thought might go somewher
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13y ago
duplicate: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6004470
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that was a super fun little game, with TONS of pop-internet-culture references...
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That's a really clever way to randomize the data!
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They are "sadly" forced to find other unskilled labor based jobs, many of which are being replaced by automation or process improvements... Or they need to find a way to learn a skill that can provide a stable income for them. I
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13y ago
the title referenced "black children" specifically, but the article didn't mention it at all, is it supposed to be assumed all/majority of the kids sent to jail were black?
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i think they are saying there is fragmentation, but they can effectively group the different fragments into this much smaller list of buckets by the 5 major versions and the 3 screen size ranges. that leads to 15 possibly combinations, ( a
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13y ago
icons popped up in the notification bar that show its being mounted through USB for all the android devices i have ever owned: droid, htc thunderbolt, galaxy s3, xoom...
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the main reason to have spare batteries for me at least is to keep the spare batteries charged up and ready to roll. But yes this does require a specific battery charger. when i had my HTC Thunderbolt, i got a package deal with 2 batteries
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13y ago
i grew up in phoenix, az and didnt learn a second language until 7th grade, and that was a pretty basic class.. it didn't get very much beyond "the ball is red" until highschool
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i definitely fit in that category
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I thought I saw a post here of a company making an anti-flash system for license plates but it might only work with the big bright flashes on red light cameras... It basically blasted a lot of IR light to obscure the image whenever it sense
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13y ago
if someone kept on yelling "Friendship!" louder and louder, it might lead to murder...
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so were problems found with the tech so it was abandoned or what? hard to know where it's going if anywhere with no followup...
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13y ago
they could easily have a filter setup to make it more "public-friendly"
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13y ago
it says it's a "Print magazine of Hacker News", but then what does this mean "Digital subscription for 12 months*" Do they mail you an actual magazine, or do they email you a PDF/e-book of the articles?
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13y ago
but if the links are <em>exactly</em> the same, shouldn't that still match it as a duplicate?
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That's been one of the best quotes I've heard throughout all of this...
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and you have to keep buying the items or the "Winner status" goes away..
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funny, the game i played had the same thing, it was a bit cheaper though, 9$ for three months.. same effect.. i'm seeing similarities with the clash of clans model to the idea of putting a frog(player) in a pot of water(game) and slowly tur
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i very much agree, i played an old web-game back in college called OGame that came out before the "pay to win" model, but the basic premise was the same, the more you login the better you do. and what's best was you had to protect your stuf
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The airport is a perfect example, offering USB ports for iPhone, Android, etc and there would actually be a computer behind the scenes skimming whatever it wanted, or adding whatever it could to the devices connected... A lot of people ar
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i think that also puts a lot of unrealistic expectations on the job that probably get squashed at some point: i'm guessing they consist mostly of the amount of time spent doing QA related "busy work" (bug tracking, tickets, logging, etc ) c
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