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by dtby 17y ago
Its a issue of freedom on the web. That's an overly broad characterization. It has no impact on the vast majority of web users.
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by dtby 17y ago
I work for an online gaming company ("The House," as it were.)
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by dtby 17y ago
As a former professional poker player and sports bettor (who now works on the 'other side'), I looked at the headline in a different way. There is an appropriate level of failure in all endeavors which involve risk. If you are winning 100%
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by dtby 17y ago
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by dtby 17y ago
Relevancy is determined by your priorities and/or values. Which, unless I am misinterpreting the preceding sentence, means that essentially discrimination is never a problem. I think part of the problem is defining "a problem for whom."
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by dtby 17y ago
i see the point in verifying apps that need security (banking mostly). I don't understand how you're using "security" in this sentence.
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by dtby 17y ago
Down vote at will, it's still incomprehensible as a date on first reading. And I spent most of my life in the US where this is the supposed 'preferred form.'
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by dtby 17y ago
1/7/10 Why in the world would one choose this as the date format, if not 'forced' to do so by faithful reproduction of an external title? It seems that even on SparkFun's site they would use 2010.01.07.
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by dtby 17y ago
You might have a point if the discussion mentioned the "second decade of the twenty-first century." A contiguous ten year period is a decade. Decades start and end all of the time without requiring nerd approval.
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by dtby 17y ago
I'm reluctant to let them become a part of some domain squatter's portfolio In what substantive way are they not, already?
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by dtby 17y ago
You can flag submissions you find inappropriate So long as you don't find too many things inappropriate, apparently. I've had my flagging rights revoked. The first time I made a case to get them restored. The second time I simply decid
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by dtby 17y ago
I'm also wondering where my tax dollars are going, if they aren't going into consumer loans [...] Is this some young geeks joke that old geeks don't get?
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by dtby 17y ago
Google can make known, trusted websites such as About.com, Wikipedia, Quirksmode, rank highly. I thought this is what PageRank was supposed to determine algorithmically. I don't trust two out of three of your listed trusted websites, so t
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by dtby 17y ago
Tautological. It's just as "great for everyone" if they aren't financially sound, don't continue their funding strategies and don't get emulated.
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by dtby 17y ago
scalper can buy all the tickets to a popular game and sell them all at 10x the price How is this a problem, especially one requiring regulation? Nothing has changed from your original formulation, except apparently that he's now making '
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by dtby 17y ago
most offices wouldn't be able to exist without their mean policies. Man, talk about inflammatory. Offices have existed for centuries without mean IT policies. I'm not even sure how to read your comment in such a way that it models ANY r
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by dtby 17y ago
In what spirit should calling someone a 'twit' be taken? Should we pretend that it's an insightful social commentary? Or accept that it's a cheap attempt at humor based in disrespect for others?
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by dtby 17y ago
Disrespect is never funny.
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How Do You Find A Job? Ask The Algorithm(npr.org)
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by dtby 17y ago
And, rereading, he either edited his message or I have really poor reading comprehension.
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by dtby 17y ago
Of course! I was able to work out the WAD part.. but what I know as BFE didn't make any sense. Thanks.
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by dtby 17y ago
Sorry... BFEWAD?
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What Hadoop is Good At(horicky.blogspot.com)
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Howto: Google Wave reference implementation with ejabberd(liuchangjun.com)
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Concurrent Testing and Tracing: Useful Output for Test Failures(chplib.wordpress.com)
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Midori UI Stack Design and Implementation(codenamewindows.com)
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Ruby in a Multicore World(klankboomklang.com)
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by dtby 17y ago
For someone just starting out, I would recommend checking out haXe.[1] It's certainly not a traditional Flash development environment, but it offers some, to my knowledge, unique advantages in the space particularly in terms of offering mu
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A Call for Data Visualization(web2point5.wordpress.com)
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Algorithm Judges Musical Hit Potential(dsc.discovery.com)
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