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by henryw 16y ago
What about bing? If they have better privacy, then they can use it as a selling point to capture market share. A quick google search on google vs bing privacy policy seems to favor bing. I have the disconnect chrome extension to block googl
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by henryw 16y ago
although i think we are in a bubble, you never know where the top is. we are only 1/2 way up on the nasdaq from the 2000 high disregarding inflation. http://imgur.com/qeiEZ.png this s&p also has room to go http://imgur.com/k3obu.png
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by henryw 16y ago
looking at the results, i think the employees voted a lot.
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by henryw 16y ago
The Bing toolbar tracked user clicks on google.com search result and added it to Bing. Of course the user had the option to opt out.
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by henryw 16y ago
The degree to which Microsoft is copying Google is to a much higher degree. Google did not do an exact "copy/paste" like Microsoft did here. At least Google did it from scratch.
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by henryw 16y ago
I thought it meant 100 miles. 100 meters is about the length of a football field.
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by henryw 16y ago
If you are not sure how to practice this (like me), here's some instructions from http://altmedicine.about.com/cs/mindbody/a/Meditation.htm 1. Find a quiet and comfortable place. Sit in a chair or on the floor with your head, neck and bac
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by henryw 16y ago
I really like this message. It has a lot of similarities to a life-changing (for me) audiobook that I recently finished (Brian Tracy's The Psychology of Achievement). Here's a short summary: If the situation [can be remedied], then there is
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by henryw 16y ago
almost every time i use my browser, the first site i visit is hacker news. better hacker news though than something like tmz.com
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by henryw 16y ago
I think the worst possible scenario is them paying you the money after 180 days, although your account will remain locked.
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by henryw 16y ago
my favorite part of the article: Few of us want to die, as evidenced by such statements as, “if I die…” (like there’s some possibility of an alternative). I hate to break it to you, but the only real variables are how and when. Other than
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by henryw 16y ago
I (who was luckily invited) think they look for more than school. I doubled in two non-CS majors from a non-MIT grade college. I learned to code on my own for kicks at first and then out of necessity.
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by henryw 16y ago
cool idea! please somehow add categories. i think categories like digg would be nice. if that's not possible, maybe do it by media type or media source.
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by henryw 16y ago
If this person bought it in person from the thief, then the cops can get him to identify the thief. If it's ebay, then this person can tell you the account username. Maybe they'll uncover something big, like an underground ring of thieves.
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by henryw 16y ago
it's pretty cool idea to let people create their own torrents for their files on their blogs/sites/etc. they provide the torrent tracker server so you don't have to use thepiratebay or something like that. toy.story3.flv 46.5% complete
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by henryw 16y ago
summary: the only fair conclusion is that we can't say for sure which device offers the fastest reading speed... But we can say that tablets still haven't beaten the printed book [in speed]
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by henryw 16y ago
JavaScript: The Definitive Guide covers almost everything. If you take the time to read it, you'll know javascript very well. Then get into jQuery (this guide looks good: http://www.rebeccamurphey.com/jqfundamentals ).
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by henryw 16y ago
"Most of the patched vulnerabilities were in WebKit" reading this makes me not want to use webkit, which includes google chrome. maybe i'll go back to firefox.
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by henryw 16y ago
gotta love the ambition. here's a possible plan: 1) develop a skill, ie code a lot 2) try out a bunch of ideas quickly and find one that can make you rich. ideally, you want to find out if an idea will or will not work asap, ie 1 to 4 weeks
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by henryw 16y ago
saw the video a few months ago by recommendation from a friend. it is really really good. it has a slow start, but if you can finish the 90 min video, you will learn a lot about eating right and imho it's worth your time. direct link to vid
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by henryw 16y ago
Here's an interesting quote: Young adults who identify themselves as "not at all religious" have an average IQ of 103 during adolescence, while those who identify themselves as "very religious" have an average IQ of 97 during adolescence. T
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by henryw 16y ago
fyi, this has been used in http://script.aculo.us/ (the effects js library for prototype) from a couple years ago. example usage: <script src="scriptaculous.js?load=effects,dragdrop"></script> code is here: http://script.
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by henryw 16y ago
worked fine in chrome under windows 7. i got http://www.google.com/
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by henryw 17y ago
nicely done! this post inspires me to take action and create some of the ideas i had, seeing that they can be done so quickly.
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by henryw 17y ago
Yeah agreed. Look at their results for "apple". Nothing about apple as a fruit or the company Apple. But they got "apple bottom" jeans covered. http://cpedia.com/search?q=apple
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by henryw 17y ago
on a side note, the author looks a lot like the PC guy from the mac ads.
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by henryw 17y ago
it's really fun. i got tired of falling of the edge though.
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by henryw 17y ago
i was going to say that there's already c++ or c#, but the language looks really cool. i guess the keyword there is "modern".
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by henryw 17y ago
secure crt is pretty awesome too http://www.vandyke.com/products/securecrt/
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by henryw 17y ago
the 1918 flu pandemic was worse than the black plague and it's not even airborne like this one. http://www.puertorico-herald.org/issues/2003/vol7n30/KillerV...

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