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The whole security clearance thing is rather over-rated. Many people are immediately disqualified during the background investigation because they missed a payment on something once, or changed jobs too often, or were arrested, yet never co
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I think dressing formally is a show of respect. Even if the firm is very casual, they'll understand and most likely appreciate an over-dressed candidate rather than an under-dressed one.
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I think you can unlink it: std::ios_base::sync_with_stdio(false);
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If you are trying to keep you children away from porn sites, you have to set that option: "Typo Correction is required for Web Content Filtering. You will lose 13 categories of blocking if you disable Typo Correction."
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Ah, I misunderstood the question. Thanks for the clarification.
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Radio waves. There are GPS jammers. Many truck drivers use them: http://news.cnet.com/8301-17852_3-57597971-71/truck-driver-h...
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I recently bought a laptop for my daughter this Christmas. I considered all makes and models and finally decided on a Dell running Windows 8. I looked closely at Chrome Books, but felt she would be at a disadvantage without Windows and Offi
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There are those who seek to intentionally offend others. Those people are indeed arseholes.
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Every time you go out in public or post something online, you're going to offend someone, somewhere. You'll wear the wrong clothes, have the wrong haircut, have a beard or not have a beard, have different beliefs, eat the wrong fo
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Now there is a true mathematician and technologist all rolled into one!
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Why do you think John Gilmore is incompetent? He's very well regarded by many technologists. toad.com is probably older than many HN readers. Edit: I may have misunderstood who was being accused of incompetence. My apologies.
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I agree. C++ solved this problem many years ago. The solution is standard and safe to use everywhere on all platforms. std::string
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If the prize was similar to this one, I think the challenge would be taken more seriously: http://16s.us/software/FreeOTP/freeotp_challenge.txt * Prize One small Slurpee or its equivalent monetary v
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Old Unix sys admins made Perl special. Before Perl, they had to chain a bunch of sed, awk, grep, etc commands together or try to solve their problem in C. Both approaches were doable, but neither were ideal for the task. Perl was perfect fo
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"OpenBSD’s variant of pf" The OpenBSD devs wrote pf from scratch. Mac OS X, FreeBSD and NetBSD took it and now use it and have variants of it. OpenBSD has the original, standard pf that they wrote from scratch and gave to th