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by ig1 13y ago
Many brokerage houses offer "simulated" accounts which you can use to practice with real data (i.e. they behave like real accounts and use real data except the transactions aren't actually done) and often have APIs you can us
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by ig1 13y ago
File a DMCA complaint.
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The docbook tool chain is a nightmare to setup though.
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Try googling "scheduling software academic" there's a bunch of solutions out there.
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That's fine unless you want to compete in a tournament that use Japanese rules, or Chinese rules, or AGA rules, etc. Simplified rule sets are fine (as is playing on a 9x9 board), but they don't represent Go as it's generally
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by ig1 13y ago
The scoring rules for Go are much more complex. I've seen plenty of cases where novices have struggled with end-game scoring, especially under Japanese rules.
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Mike Butcher wrote a good guide to it: http://www.slideshare.net/mikebutcher/how-to-deal-with-tech-...
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It would also breach the work contract of many developers. Most work contracts tend to (1) prohibit you from taking on other paid work (2) claim copyright of the work you do while under employment (which is why the FSF & Apache foundati
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Remember that in a lot of cases you're not comparing against the cost of online advertising, you're comparing against the cost of an external salesforce. Many businesses are perfectly happy to spend 10k to acquire a customer who&#
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It sounds like the author is trying to tell companies what to do based upon his personal preference on why companies should run hackathons rather than based on any kind of evidence. I know plenty of developers and founders who picked up an
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I'm not sure I'd agree. By and large employers exist in language silos and will only hire devs with experience in their specific language, this means that there are distinct markets for different languages. That effect is amplifie
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I don't understand the use-case you're trying to solve for. Lets say I want project management software I'd just google for market reviews or product comparisons which will give me a much better understanding of the differenc
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by ig1 13y ago
I've not implemented either Braintree or Stripe before, but I'd agree with the principle of just doing whatever gets you out the door the fastest (for a subscription business I might including the proviso of using a service that w
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by ig1 13y ago
If you're charging customers and aren't making enough in a few months to cover the minimum fee then your business is going to be in trouble in any case. Sure the percentage is going to be crappy, but if you're a SaaS business
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The cost of the hyperloop is equivalent to the sum of every single VC investment (including life sciences, cleantech etc. not just software) made in the last quarter. There's nowhere near enough money in the VC world to justify the kin
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Find customers. Trying to win on price is a bad idea, it's a painful race to the bottom. It's a much better idea to speak to people who need your product and understand what are the major pain points with the current solutions the
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No they don't. See Bridgeman Art Library v. Corel Corp. - scans/photographs that primarily seek to reproduce the original work don't qualify for copyright.
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Your attack relies upon security by obfuscation, hoping that no-one will notice that the behaviour is incorrect (we obviously disagree about the chance that such an attack will be spotted but I think to some degrees that's irrelevant).
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Say you wanted your backdoor to kick-in when I was calculating the fibonacci sequence, will you also detect when I was calculating it via the golden ratio, or via continued fractions, etc. If I can write a test that can show that there&#x27
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by ig1 13y ago
It's about verifiability, you can verify if a CPU is adding incorrectly, there's no way of verifying if the random source is generating randomness correctly. Integers form a closed group (in the group theory sense) under multiplic
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If you're XOR multiple generators then if an attacker can zero out the other generators (i.e. draining the pool) they can reduce your security to the weakest generators you're using. If both generators have the same underlying so
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Normally not that many (likely somewhere between 2000-5000, but almost certainly <10k; depends on time day, etc.) although the visitors may well be bunched up around the time the article comes out. What can make traffic explode is if oth
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Fedex/UPS/etc international shipping rates tend to be in the $50 range.
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The London Pneumatic Despatch Company actually built a system of pneumatic tube tunnels under London in the 1860s that were capable of carrying people: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London_Pneumatic_Despatch_Comp... (t
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by ig1 13y ago
Lifestyle business is the term commonly used outside the software industry.
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I've seen cases where having a coupon code actually increased conversions more than just discounting the product for everyone. The people who searched for the (easily found) coupon were far more likely to completely the purchase proces
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No, they'll flag it.
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by ig1 13y ago
It seems like as time goes on YC is funding far more startups that are direct competitors with each other. Hackermeter's pitch looks almost identical to that of InterviewStreet (YC S11).
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Anyone at all interested could have found out about the company, it's been near the top of Forbes list of largest private companies for years (which is even mentioned in the companies Wikipedia article): http://www.forbes.co
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You probably can become less introverted with practice if it's something you want, it's hard but not impossible. How introverted are you ? - web agencies and the like which require client interaction will tend to require more extr

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