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9y ago
All developed countries have numerous storage depots, the existence and location of which are only accessible in some online form. Even offline digital form such as a downloaded wikipedia. So a computer-literate person might be of use to a
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9y ago
What about the advanced mathematics courses that are obligatory in computer science? Calculus, linear algebra, discrete math, probability, boolean algebra, statistics, and others? I see no mention. Lacking these, I doubt one could be accept
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10y ago
Please take my money. If they do this right, they will have addressed a niche that is definitely underserved. Painstakingly typed on my Note 4.
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10y ago
...which in turn are reminiscent of Fred Hoyle's "The Black Cloud".
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10y ago
It sounds possible to detect what a voter chooses even within a voting booth. Just knowing this was possible could be a serious threat to one of the last bastions of democracy, namely voter privacy. If I think that my vote is detectable by
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10y ago
Now just imagine it was a nonclad representation of HRC popping up all over. The horror at the depths of chauvinism! The righteous pundits expressing their outrage! Darkness draping itself over our urban settings...
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10y ago
Whenever I'm behind a corporate firewall, which is often, I find that a lot of third-party services like Disqus are blocked. At those times I would have preferred the site to host it's own comments. Generally speaking corporate fi
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10y ago
You're right, apparently not hexadecimal. I found a photo of the code thumbwheels: http://static1.businessinsider.com/image/55b7d71a371d2279018...
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10y ago
>A code to unlock the missile had to be dialed into six thumbwheels of 16 numbers each Could it be they were using a hexadecimal based system?
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10y ago
Excellent point. I find that in a period when I exercise regularly I am more conscious of just how hard it is to burn 500 calories, while in more slothful periods it's really easy to take another piece of cake without thinking about it
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10y ago
Move fast and break things! ...maybe not...
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10y ago
This is an important comment for those of us wishing an inside view on the Chinese working culture.
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10y ago
And so the next, inevitable step after benefacting loyal citizens with their stipend would be price controls so that greedy kulaks - sorry, property owners, can't profiteer like that. Cast your vote for the next General Secretary!
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11y ago
The fallacy in the "terror kills statistically insignificant numbers of people compared to driving" type of argument is that the intent of the perpetrators is to cause as much damage as possible, unlike the average text reading dr
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11y ago
update accounts set balance=0 where name='name_of_person_disliked_by_senior_official';
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11y ago
This just debunks the claim that the current influx of welfare claimants into Europe, especially Sweden, is in toto a net plus for the economy while it is in fact thinly disguised voter importation.
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11y ago
But they need low wage low skill jobs for all those economic migrants, sorry, refugees. All-automated shops are great for a highly educated, gainfully employed populace, but to keep those hands busy...
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11y ago
How did you know he was a spy? Did he act sneaky?
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11y ago
Uh huh, Quebec is enjoying it's 'culture' and nice laid back lifestyle at the expense of the uncultured Anglaise as the highest recipient of equalization payments: Quebec ($7.833 billion) From wikipedia
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11y ago
I tried using Skype on Windows 7 but found it simply impossible. It does work passably well on my Note 4.
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11y ago
Where I live the video rental places gouged their customers with late fees. A minute after 48 hours you were stiffed with another 48 hours. I and my wife are very busy. Most of our subscription went on late fees. Just for that greed I'
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11y ago
Political loyalists appointed by lawyers. No more explanation necessary.
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11y ago
Our requirements include ability to communicate well in English. What is the best site for finding such developers?
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Developers in Eastern/Central Europe
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12y ago
Wondeful to see yet another example of human ingenuity at work. such a small country with oversized contribution to humanity.
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12y ago
I have coworkers whose official job title is one that involves programming and they are bad at it. I shouldn't speak for myself, but it's not that simple. If you continuously strive to advance, it means constant learning, and most
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12y ago
It does not seem to be a bonus point to be comparing the palestinians to the (average) felony level of the us prison population. Or is it your intention to suggest that both pose the same level of danger to their neighbors?
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12y ago
Israel provides water, power fuel, medicine, food, etc. to Gaza even during conflicts.
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12y ago
No independent court system, no independent media, no freedom of expression, completely corrupt police force, extreme alcoholism...these are disincentives
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