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Another airliner now missing for 25 years
(en.wikipedia.org)
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13y ago
If by hacking you mean removing the offending gene from the beans then yes. You must have a strong background in biology, chemistry and genetic engineering to proceed. An access to a lab would also be useful. If that is not what you meant,
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13y ago
>>"The NSA geolocation system used by JSOC is known by the code name GILGAMESH. Under the program, a specially constructed device is attached to the drone. As the drone circles, the device locates the SIM card or handset that the
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13y ago
wow! you are charging $59/user/month for a contacts app. Good luck with that.
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13y ago
They could have raised the price of coffee instead of eliminating it.
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13y ago
Well why wouldn't they? The NSA is run by humans after all.
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13y ago
I wonder if this would hit software performance?
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13y ago
Start with C#/VB. The drag and drop GUI creation in .NET is a powerful tool for new programmers and kids alike. I learnt that with VB5 when I was 13 and was creating simple GUI based apps within a few days. A powerful IDE is absoluatel
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It seems Yahoo has no sane editorial staff left
(s23.postimg.org)
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14y ago
The solution is simple but ugly: A root domain www.example.com can utilize upto 10MB of storage while sub-domains count towards that storage limit. Any domain trying to access more will automatically result in a user prompt. An exemption ca
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14y ago
The government is not a money lender, it rescued AIG even forcibly one might say because of the doomsday risks it posed to the rest of the economy (they were underwriters on trillions of derivative contracts). The AIG bosses should be happy
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Strenuous exercise or other activity that keeps your mind busy throughout the day. A hectic work routine helps.
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14y ago
Two word domains are a dime a dozen. You should build something that would sell, and not base it on the domain name you owe.
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14y ago
build the gui in html5, just use only the popular libraries such as jquery and stay away from the experimental stuff i.e. canvas or webgl.
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3 years huh? I reckon you have never worked with Flex 2/3 then? The incident I am quoting is over 4 years old and I understand things may have improved with Flex 4. Specifically the Spark library drastically improved UI performance. However
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14y ago
Same here!! One of my startups failed because we chose Flex/AIR as the development platform. Nearly tripled our development time, working around bugs in the platform.
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14y ago
they all stink, either use fengoffice (ver 1.7.5) or atlassian. The first is simpler but doesn't scale as your company grows. The second one is feature rich and a bit of overkill for startups but has repository/wiki integration and scales w
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14y ago
Google can buy talent, twitter (being a loss making venture) can only offer imaginary riches.
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NSA chief: Internet at great risk. Let us help
(technolog.msnbc.msn.com)
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14y ago
The question you should be asking is which one of the many complex problems haven't been solved. Company building is a secondary stage. Of-course you'd want to solve a problem that would make you rich.
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Most soviet equipment I have seen (1980-1991) was programmed using plain Assembly or C. The Soviet Union manufactured its own version of the 8086 processor that worked with all popular compilers of that time. However I don't know about the
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Sesame Street songs used to torture prisoners
(news.yahoo.com)
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