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Exposed: The secret guns sting that backfired on the US(independent.co.uk)
3 points by drewr 15y ago|0 comments
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ElasticSearch: The full-text search k/v store you should be using(elasticsearch.org)
13 points by drewr 16y ago|0 comments
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by drewr 16y ago
Variation on this with better rendering (in emacs): C-u M-! w3m -dump "http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2042350" Or just use M-x w3m.
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Using the Clojure Debugging Toolkit with Emacs (screencast)(vimeo.com)
5 points by drewr 16y ago|0 comments
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The Chronology of Boeing Aircraft(boeing.com)
2 points by drewr 16y ago|0 comments
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by drewr 16y ago
Gary Greenberg, psychologist and author of The Noble Lie and Manufacturing Depression, ...argues that there are strong monetary incentives to define various problems as illnesses that psychiatrists "cure" with drugs. Greenberg argues that
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Greenberg on Depression & Addiction(econtalk.org)
2 points by drewr 16y ago|1 comments
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Senate Passes Small-Business Aid Bill(nytimes.com)
3 points by drewr 16y ago|2 comments
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by drewr 16y ago
Can't say enough good things about http://linode.com . Already inexpensive, you can pre-pay to make it even cheaper. Super-stable, fast, lots of datacenter options (TX most likely for you). Support is incomparable (#linode on oftc is ho
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Dan Pink interview on Drive, Motivation, and Incentives(econtalk.org)
1 points by drewr 16y ago|1 comments
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Equal Rights for Functional Objects(home.pipeline.com)
2 points by drewr 16y ago|0 comments
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Entop: `top` for erlang nodes(github.com)
2 points by drewr 16y ago|0 comments
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by drewr 16y ago
Rees ( http://mumble.net/~jar/ ) studied under Sussman at MIT and is one of the creators of Scheme48 ( http://groups.csail.mit.edu/mac/projects/s48/ ).
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Jonathan Rees on OOP(paulgraham.com)
9 points by drewr 16y ago|4 comments
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Daemontools-encore(untroubled.org)
1 points by drewr 16y ago|0 comments
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by drewr 16y ago
When you submit http://foo.bar.dom/quux.atom.xml , its entries will be available on news.gmane.org (or news.gwene.org ) in the group gwene.dom.bar.foo.quux.atom . You can also specify an alternate group name. Auto-submit like so:
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Meet Gmane's sister Gwene (RSS/ATOM-NNTP)(gwene.org)
5 points by drewr 16y ago|1 comments
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by drewr 16y ago
I really wish I didn't down-vote this. I got derailed by what I thought was going to be a short-sighted rant about Christians and Glenn Beck. In short, however, I think you're right on the money. Many Christians I know refer to modern evan
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Does iOS 4 multitasking really use more battery life?
5 points by drewr 16y ago|5 comments
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µTorrent 1.0 for Mac released(utorrent.com)
13 points by drewr 16y ago|6 comments
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Yochai Benkler argues for Net Neutrality and against the iPad(econtalk.org)
2 points by drewr 17y ago|1 comments
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Improved WSGI script for Django (by mod-wsgi author)(blog.dscpl.com.au)
27 points by drewr 17y ago|1 comments
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by drewr 17y ago
"Aircrafts equipped with an ADS-B transponder are visible on the map." http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Automatic_dependent_surveillanc... Guess most planes don't have it yet.
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A tour inside Western Digital(tomshardware.com)
5 points by drewr 17y ago|1 comments
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by drewr 17y ago
Dietary fat is bad for your cardiovascular system, though. As cwan mentioned earlier, read Taubes.
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by drewr 17y ago
I agree. I'm finding it more useful than I thought I would. That it's integrated with gmail is a big part of it. Keyboard shortcuts work, and conversations I'm a part of show up in my inbox. I know Wave is about much more, but this may be a
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by drewr 17y ago
There is the possibility that the providers aren't intentionally gouging their customers. Even though the market is small, there is enough of a market to drive prices down. I think it's much more likely that those companies are just so ho
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by drewr 17y ago
My first job paid me $4 per hour, plus tips. That was 16 years ago and I was overpaid. However, that's what my labor was worth to my superiors, and they knew their business better than did the USG. You make two assumptions with your comme
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by drewr 17y ago
One thing Congress could do immediately is cut the minimum wage. It is now at $7.25 per hour. This is a price control on labor. You can't make a worker's $5.00/hour skills magically worth $7.25. They could also make it cheaper for small
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by drewr 17y ago
I thought the same thing as I posted them. I'll delete the other one since this links more directly to the interesting content.

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