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Amazon Quietly Tests Streaming Flash Videos to Kindle Fire Owners(allthingsd.com)
2 points by dnewms 13y ago|0 comments
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Microsoft Prepares U-Turn on Windows 8(ft.com)
3 points by dnewms 13y ago|5 comments
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by dnewms 14y ago
While humanities majors are on the lower end of salary scales, there are plenty of assumptions that you made there. For one, "paying through the nose" is unlikely -- one term at Seattle area community college is about $1,300.
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Christopher Alexander's "Timeless Way of Building"(indiscreetacumen.com)
2 points by dnewms 14y ago|0 comments
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by dnewms 14y ago
This appears to be the study that the figures are taken from: http://www.levyinstitute.org/pubs/wp_589.pdf And here's the definition of wealth: I also use a more restricted concept of wealth, which I call “non-home wealth.” This is defi
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TSA and USA: Demand Better(indiscreetacumen.com)
3 points by dnewms 14y ago|0 comments
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by dnewms 14y ago
Unfortunately, Facebook is worth only $66 billion now...so about two Pricelines.
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by dnewms 15y ago
This also seems relevant to a general takeaway from the "Zen and Art of Motorcycle Maintenance": 'embrace quality'. Always strive for the best you can do in the situation you are given - whether it is chess, piano, coding, or mowing the law
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by dnewms 16y ago
I'd say the most economical is picking up white tileboard or backerboard from a home improvement store. Roughly $10 for 3ft by 5ft. http://www.kk.org/cooltools/archives/000679.php http://www.homedepot.com/Flooring-Flooring-Tools-Accesso
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by dnewms 16y ago
True, but if I were any of them I'd just give a more readable version along with the incredibly creative one.
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by dnewms 16y ago
Great idea and all, but the frames are going to have to match the style of current glasses - without the electronics on the nosepiece. Otherwise, the cool factor of wearing glasses is lost, and he might as well sell the honky prototype.
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by dnewms 16y ago
I wonder how many users visited that deactivation page just to see "x will miss you" once they heard about it, without any intent to deactivate.
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by dnewms 16y ago
Many people have thought this (John Hantz), but there's a reason it hasn't begun. The cost of cleaning up the land is too great to start cost-competitive large scale farms.