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by dmoo 13y ago
Maybe install Cygwin for access to ssh on windows.
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by dmoo 13y ago
From time to time people withdraw that consent, like in the Ukraine at the moment.
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by dmoo 13y ago
Not so obvious on android for most users.
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Yahoo moves website services to Irish hub(irishtimes.com)
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by dmoo 13y ago
To be fair, they do pay their tax in Ireland. It just seems that there isn't a whole lot of profit earned due to 'admin-charges' http://www.theguardian.com/business/ireland-business-blog-wi... Disclaimer
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by dmoo 13y ago
First Folio is on the list. Also I guess books which stand the test of time are more likely to be seen as influential so science fiction has a while to wait.
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by dmoo 13y ago
I seem to remember that it was the snake that got every one in trouble in the first place...
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by dmoo 13y ago
It's importance is also noted in this short talk on innovation by Steven Johnson http://youtu.be/NugRZGDbPFU
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by dmoo 13y ago
Also Mr Clapper probably has the goods on just about anybody who might want to bring charges.
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by dmoo 13y ago
An enjoyable fiction that may help your kids get interested in maths is The Parrot's Theorem reviewed on a maths fiction site http://kasmana.people.cofc.edu/MATHFICT/mfview.php?callnumbe...
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by dmoo 13y ago
I wonder as more and more jobs are replaced where the people are going to come from who can afford the shiny things in the Amazon warehouse?
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by dmoo 13y ago
How else would they make Amazon care?
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by dmoo 13y ago
I guess not since Canada, New Zealand and Ireland are all higher as well.
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by dmoo 13y ago
Also used by Roger Waters for inspiration for his album Amused to Death http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amused_to_Death
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by dmoo 13y ago
I live in Ireland (we drive on the left) lots of roundabouts which work fine. I have driven many times in France (they drive on the right) and their roundabouts work just fine as well. Your brain adjusts pretty quickly.
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by dmoo 13y ago
Listen to David Epstien being interviewed about his book "The Sports Gene" here. http://snd.sc/15G4kbd Go to 1:00.45 unless you want to here about Gaelic Football etc.
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by dmoo 13y ago
Lots of gold on YouTube http://www.youtube.com/user/JamesBurkeConnection?feature=wat...
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by dmoo 13y ago
On all the cars that I have had, the fuel cap is on the drivers side of the country in which the car is designed. So depending on which side of the road they drive on in that country things move. Just a personal data point..
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by dmoo 13y ago
Its also useful to have the business of government open and machine readable. In Ireland we have recently had a change in how debate information from our Parliament was published forcing a complete overhaul of the website most people use to
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by dmoo 13y ago
I live in Ireland so while we have all of the above we also have a whole heap of 'economy' bad news. In fact this story has been running for about 5 years now. I don't listen to the news during the morning commute anymore as it kind sets yo
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by dmoo 13y ago
In Ireland we have http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turlough_Hill which acts as a natural battery.
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by dmoo 14y ago
I usually kickoff with the ActiveState download on windows http://www.activestate.com/activepython/downloads its a nice bundle with good help docs etc.
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by dmoo 14y ago
It's not really the first time this has happened, it's just the scale that's different. Pension funds in Ireland have been reduced in a similar fashion. http://www.finance.gov.ie/viewdoc.asp?DocID=6830 It's also probably worth noting that
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by dmoo 14y ago
But if Turing were in Uganda for example http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2013/feb/04/gay-people-ugand...
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by dmoo 14y ago
Slight tangent, but there is a marvelous series about this crossfeeding of technologies called 'Connections' by James Burke. Its old but still great to watch. http://www.youtube.com/user/JamesBurkeConnection?feature=wat... I can't recomme
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by dmoo 14y ago
Maybe it's time to move some where with a lot of fog and rain. You could also encourage everyone to buy the same umbrella just to make it challenging for this thing...
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by dmoo 14y ago
It could be timed for the end of life for windows xp in April 2014. Its still a large chunk of the installed os base http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Usage_share_of_operating_system... So maybe the point is that if you can't keep everyone of
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by dmoo 14y ago
Also interesting is how close the Newfoundland accent has stayed to the rural Irish one. www.youtube.com/watch?v=zqLuIXwsLDw
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by dmoo 14y ago
I'm not sure how best to put this, but try hanging out with dumber people. It's like this, sometimes we can't help comparing ourselves with others but we mostly have a habit of only looking up and not down. In this industry you are encourag
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by dmoo 14y ago
Just to remember Bill Gates only made software and he is doing pretty well at the moment trying to make the world a better place and cure horrifying disease.

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