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541.
by farseer 8y ago
1.4 trillion has not been spent yet! Only a fraction so far. Unless we fall for the sunk cost fallacy, there is still plenty of time to cut our losses.
542.
by farseer 8y ago
Sorry to nitpick but Pentium 4 was a temporary flop until the HT version came along for which AMD had no answer. And I don't think the K6 beat Pentium II. Having bought a $2000 K6-2 computer in 1998 with maxed out RAM and graphics, I i
543.
by farseer 8y ago
Thank you for this great teaching insight!
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India the most dangerous country to be a woman(edition.cnn.com)
2 points by farseer 8y ago|0 comments
545.
by farseer 8y ago
The glass is half full. In other words: high standard of living has been preserved in the western world over the last three decades, despite a rising population and the rise of Chinese manufacturing.
546.
by farseer 8y ago
It would be infuriating if this doesn't come with ECC RAM support.
547.
by farseer 8y ago
You write that you knew about atrocities during the Iraq War, including Americans destroying with acid the bodies of detainees who had died during torture. But you didn’t report it because Cheney would have destroyed your sources. Wow! Th
548.
by farseer 8y ago
Gmail has much better spam filters if you have noticed. That is less time spent on opening e-mails.
549.
by farseer 8y ago
I bet you'd want to know the location if the malicious acting company was Iranian or Sudanese no?
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Crafty crayfish removes own claw to escape China hotpot(bbc.com)
1 points by farseer 8y ago|0 comments
551.
by farseer 8y ago
Clear all browser data/cookies
552.
China has turned Xinjiang into a police state like no other(economist.com)
303 points by farseer 8y ago|244 comments
553.
by farseer 8y ago
Do you have any advice on which books to start with?
554.
Hurricane Maria 'killed 4,600 in Puerto Rico'(bbc.com)
3 points by farseer 8y ago|0 comments
555.
In a Warming West, the Rio Grande Is Drying Up(nytimes.com)
67 points by farseer 8y ago|60 comments
556.
by farseer 8y ago
Foxconn is Taiwanese, albeit with a lot of mainland employees.
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Someone is really desperate to kill the Iran deal(edition.cnn.com)
1 points by farseer 8y ago|0 comments
558.
by farseer 8y ago
Do you have a Phd? if not then its another 5-8 years of effort before you even qualify to apply for any meaningful academic position. And as others have mentioned on this thread, you better have savings to last you a decade before consideri
559.
by farseer 8y ago
I would be very interested to know the tech they use to transcribe different languages and dialects into text for search and retrieval later on.
560.
Where will the next crisis occur? Corporate Debt(economist.com)
6 points by farseer 8y ago|0 comments
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BAE Systems reveals PHASA-35 solar-powered UAV with endurance for a year(janes.com)
2 points by farseer 8y ago|1 comments
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The Pain Hustlers(nytimes.com)
79 points by farseer 8y ago|20 comments
563.
by farseer 8y ago
Japan would be better off with the F-22 but I don't believe Lockheed would want to restart production on that. Such a decision would disturb the perfect political engineering Lockheed has done by spreading out the F-35 logistics across
564.
After ZTE, Huawei being probed by FBI for violating Iran sanctions(business-standard.com)
3 points by farseer 8y ago|0 comments
565.
by farseer 8y ago
A Java/Swing application would be easy to maintain long term, even decades from now.
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WhatsApp to raise minimum age limit to 16 in EU(bbc.com)
2 points by farseer 9y ago|1 comments
567.
by farseer 9y ago
You posted a link to gender gap index (access to health, jobs etc), not birth rate.
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France to ban use of meat terms to describe vegetable-based products(bbc.com)
2 points by farseer 9y ago|0 comments
569.
Pentagon halts F-35 deliveries over contractual dispute(janes.com)
22 points by farseer 9y ago|80 comments
570.
by farseer 9y ago
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