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by geekam 12y ago
How to turn off auto-scroll and turn pagination on?
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by geekam 12y ago
Wikipedia article on that episode : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Lost_Worlds_of_Planet_Eart...
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by geekam 12y ago
OP here. I'd like to say that I did not know about the author's other controversial articles and many of which I find disturbing. I was on a journey to figure out whether PhD (esp. in other fields than your prior ones) makes sense
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by geekam 12y ago
I agree with you. I see the same pattern with Indian science landscape. Unless you have nice and strong connections, landing an academic position in India is tough too, even with a PhD from some ace university in the US.
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by geekam 12y ago
I believe worse in terms of quality of research, education while having a good stipend. I understand there might be exceptions on either side.
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by geekam 12y ago
Would like to know * how true this is, today? * Since I already have an alternative career path (computer science, programmer) can I now pursue my passion of science by going to grad school (physics)?
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Don't Become a Scientist (1999)(wuphys.wustl.edu)
195 points by geekam 12y ago|159 comments
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by geekam 12y ago
With his deep ties with big business families I doubt this "pro-business" is anything but pro corps. ( http://www.forbes.com/sites/meghabahree/2014/03/12/doing-big... )
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Netflix keeps getting faster for Comcast subscribers, for some strange reason(washingtonpost.com)
2 points by geekam 12y ago|0 comments
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by geekam 12y ago
This is the twitter account of Charlie (the person behind this) : https://twitter.com/charliepark
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by geekam 12y ago
Can I donate less than $276, say the amount that my pocket allows?
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by geekam 12y ago
How is it shady?
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by geekam 12y ago
I'd like to have this done to all government agencies, at least all of the major ones.
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by geekam 12y ago
Your breakfast point and eating out during lunch are exactly my problems too. I'll add to that - when I get home, I am tired and I can either work-out or cook for myself and eat. If I can have soylent, then I can save energy to work-ou
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by geekam 12y ago
I have been thinking of trying out Soylent. Are there folks here you have tried it consistently for more than a few weeks? If yes, then how do you feel about yourself?
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by geekam 12y ago
I'd like a little better code and programming related search. For anything related to code-search I have to switch to Google at this point.
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“If you're not paying for the product, you are the product” is hogwash(plus.google.com)
29 points by geekam 12y ago|20 comments
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Integrate manageable content in any website or app(prismic.io)
3 points by geekam 12y ago|0 comments
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by geekam 12y ago
Linkedin makes Facebook look like a real good deal.
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by geekam 12y ago
Naïve question but what kind of organizations will benefit the most from this service? Or put it other way, the situations this service is needed for? Can anyone explain to me please?
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by geekam 12y ago
Apart from the gender, plagiaristic issue, I think Jef Atwood really needs to learn about analogies. He was trying to conflate Autism with Sexism in his post.(And did you know that autism skews heavily towards males at a 4:1 ratio?) In the
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Briang Fung (Wash Post) live tweeting SpaceX announcement (twitter.com)
1 points by geekam 12y ago|0 comments
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by geekam 12y ago
I responded to you. Please check your email.
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by geekam 12y ago
Jason created a group where everyone from here can ask and share https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/community-c-plus-plu...
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by geekam 12y ago
Please include me in the mailing list as well.
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by geekam 12y ago
No matter how long it's been, interviewing is still a very subjective field. It is frustrating, no doubt, to not know what you did wrong but that's what subjectivity brings.
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Snowden asks Putin about surveillance in Russia on televised call-in show(boingboing.net)
2 points by geekam 13y ago|0 comments
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by geekam 13y ago
For a history buff, having that collection for free is good enough.
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by geekam 13y ago
I do not understand the difference between outbound bandwidth vs the transfer. Can you explain a bit please?
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by geekam 13y ago
Can someone point to a source of what "cheap" solar material/panel they are talking about?

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