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by entropy_ 14y ago
There's another one that says "big pharma" so I doubt that's what's being referred to as "vaccines"
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by entropy_ 14y ago
Speaking of neurodegenerative diseases, could also be a very mild case of Huntington's. Average age of onset is 39, I think, but for very mild cases it can start as late as 60(or even never manifest at all except in offspring).
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by entropy_ 14y ago
Well, if an app author is going to go the extra mile and write a mechanism to complement apple's deficient review system, you can't really ask them to be neutral while doing so. Think about it for a second, how could they have done it diffe
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by entropy_ 14y ago
It is not true that Google is US only(I don't know about Authorize.net). I'm in the Middle East and I use Google Checkout just fine for buying stuff.
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by entropy_ 14y ago
I don't know about 3gpp, but a while back I was working on an OMA-DM implementation and those specs are a nightmare.
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by entropy_ 14y ago
Actually, I think this is a case of an engineer saying something that is later taken out of context and used by a marketing person. One of the videos has a person explaining about optimizing power distribution in data centers and she specif
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by entropy_ 14y ago
Not necessarily, no, I think graphic cards are aware that certain things are text. For example, I have a thinkpad t400 with two graphic cards(ATI and intel), on the ATI the text in consoles is not anti-aliased, but on the intel one it is.
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by entropy_ 14y ago
Well, I've had a pretty similar experience so far. Although, I have to admit, I'm still 24 and less than a year into my first job. However, I feel like I know exactly what you're talking about. It feels to people around me like I always kno
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by entropy_ 15y ago
Joel Spolsky coined a term for this type of problem. The "leaky abstraction". See here: http://www.joelonsoftware.com/articles/LeakyAbstractions.htm...
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by entropy_ 15y ago
"Everything else" does not resolve to "Java" or "C++"