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Can Alex Bogusky help Microsoft Beat Apple?(fastcompany.com)
3 points by dnaquin 18y ago|0 comments
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Paper Money Unfair to Blind(money.cnn.com)
1 points by dnaquin 18y ago|0 comments
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by dnaquin 18y ago
Yes! Bothered me as well.
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by dnaquin 18y ago
Volume of the n-ball? Generally, what I would consider the defining equation for pi. Has no factor of 2? V_n = pi^(n/2) R^n / Gamma(n/2+1) = C_n R^n C_n = pi^k/k! for even n=2k C_n = 2^(k+1) k! pi^k / (2k+1)! for odd n=2k+1 Of course we c
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Icahn skeptical as Microsoft, Yahoo in new talks(arstechnica.com)
1 points by dnaquin 18y ago|0 comments
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Programming Poker AI(cowboyprogramming.com)
1 points by dnaquin 18y ago|0 comments
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by dnaquin 18y ago
I've been using vim for years, but I'm picking up Textmate after the free trial ends.
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by dnaquin 18y ago
Certifications are useless.
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by dnaquin 18y ago
You just gotta do it. Unfortunately, often the barrier to entry is high, because communication is poor. Information tends to flow through a small group, and if you're not in that group, you're out of the loop. This stopped me from contribut
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Reasons Why Video Comments Will Work(loiclemeur.com)
4 points by dnaquin 18y ago|7 comments
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PEP 8 -- Style Guide for Python Code(python.org)
3 points by dnaquin 18y ago|0 comments
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by dnaquin 18y ago
On the topic of code standards. PEP 8. And more importantly. Every standard is meant to be broken. It's just supposed to make you think about why you're breaking the standard. Cost-benefit and all that jazz.
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by dnaquin 18y ago
Typically, if you describe a problem that is harder to solve the smarter the person is, there's some implicit assumption. The problem gets harder for smarter folks, because there is no general solution.
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by dnaquin 18y ago
A modern analogy that illustrates this is a famous interview problem: you have a cake with an irregular piece cut out of it, and you have to figure out how to cut the cake into equal pieces. The smarter the person, the harder it is for the
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New Google Reader for iPhone(googlereader.blogspot.com)
2 points by dnaquin 18y ago|0 comments
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by dnaquin 18y ago
This was the core lesson of all my creative writing classes.
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Undercover Shoppers Find it’s Increasingly Difficult for Children to Buy M-Rated Games(ftc.gov)
1 points by dnaquin 18y ago|0 comments
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China refuses to guarantee open Internet during Olympics(arstechnica.com)
3 points by dnaquin 18y ago|1 comments
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by dnaquin 18y ago
In radio land, m-----fucker and cock----er are the big no-no words. They're component parts, however, not so much. So it's actually completely fine (in some circumstances) for radio to bleep the only word "mother". Or "sucker". I always fou
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by dnaquin 18y ago
I often think about the same with audio. Finding a song by beat or chorus. I've seen something along those lines, but nothing I'd actually use yet.
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by dnaquin 18y ago
I was a depth geophysicist until a couple months back.
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Another Twitter Customer Service Story(chron.com)
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by dnaquin 18y ago
Minimize what you don't understand, maximize what you do? The code-centric solution, which I mentioned we are afraid to touch, is full of conditionals and branches that make it dangerous to mess with for fear of causing unintended side-eff
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by dnaquin 18y ago
I stopped reading here: How does an equation grow and shrink? Accumulate over time? Equations, don't grow or shrink. Maybe he was confusing equations with functions.
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by dnaquin 18y ago
Especially when The contractor had no idea how to find and fix the Web page vulnerability that allowed the SQL injection attack code to execute successfully.
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by dnaquin 18y ago
Wasn't this a feature in the early facebook?
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SEO for your blog(problogger.net)
2 points by dnaquin 18y ago|0 comments
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Dumb Idea: Suing Wikipedia for calling you dumb(arstechnica.com)
1 points by dnaquin 18y ago|0 comments
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How to deal with incompetence, I mean SQL injection(networkworld.com)
7 points by dnaquin 18y ago|6 comments
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by dnaquin 18y ago
I work at a small software development shop of about fifteen employees. Though, I agree in 10 to 15 years, I'd be concerned if anyone even asked me what school I went to. I'd start to think it's not a place I want to be working.

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