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by erikig 16y ago
Here's a quick realtime view of the markets Mt. Gox included. http://bitcoincharts.com/markets/ There's pretty decent volume and the bid/ask spread is gradually tightening. Just for some perspctive, the US Dollar index futures trade about
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by erikig 16y ago
I was talking about toes :^)
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The iPhone version is strictly for masochists.
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There are other appendages that could also be useful...just saying.
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by erikig 16y ago
Thanks for this one. You just added a few days to my life and helped push out the onset of carpal tunnel/arthritis. ~ http://www.unixwiz.net/techtips/ssh-agent-forwarding.html
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by erikig 16y ago
I ask because initially I tended to look at the universe as a really large bitmap - what is the smallest observable particle - thats our bit, everything else is a bitmap. As I looked at the original post however I keep thinking that the pur
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by erikig 16y ago
I don't know much about Clojure (I wrote my last Java/Lisp code years ago) however I strongly recommend this talk to every developer. As good as it is at clarifying the development process, I also enjoyed it a lot too because it was thought
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by erikig 16y ago
> Because, fortunately, the world is not vector-based :) Why 'fortunately'?
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by erikig 16y ago
David Deutsch, while making valid philosophical/metaphysical points, exhibits symptoms of a serial cow-tipper.
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by erikig 16y ago
Reminds me of CDixon's article a couple of months ago: http://cdixon.org/2010/01/03/the-next-big-thing-will-start-o...
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by erikig 16y ago
Yeah, if a university education is a gleaming skyscraper the first year is like the foundation that holds it up: often unappreciated, but necessary.
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I'd suggest approaching this from a slightly different perspective. Find a simple problem - say and ajax driven to do list for instance - and mock up a simple HTML front end preferably from scratch, hand-coding the HTML. Reference sites abo
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by erikig 16y ago
From what I gather HSDL is proprietary to OCZ, and unlikely to come to laptops. Like many I've come to accept that SSD's will be roughly $2-3/GB for a while to come. I'd hate to spend all that time waiting while my spinny drive churns away
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by erikig 16y ago
You have to love the way these electronic futures (e-Mini S&P's - 50x leveraged) are geared. One trader's 4.1bln stone in the pond triggers a chain of ripples that causes $900+bln losses. Its gotten so extreme that "The current average
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by erikig 16y ago
Quick initial comparo btw CityMax and Orbs (might as well...) AKA: Challanger (Upstart) vs. Incumbent (Traditional) 1. Orbs throws you into the workflow without asking for anything. That is quite attractive compared to the traditional (City