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ilkhd2
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Impractical: 1) The compiler is gonna be very slow; 2) If you make compiler for low-level language, such as C you need precise correspondence between data types used in cpu, datatypes used in compiler's implementation language and datatypes
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Citing Paul: By definition these 10,000 founders wouldn't be taking jobs from Americans: it could be part of the terms of the visa that they couldn't work for existing companies, only new ones they'd founded. In fact they'd cause there to b
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17y ago
Be ready for influx of "startup founders", that would bring to the country taxi cab drivers, gardeners, all kind of "engineers" from India, China, Mexico, North Africa and so on.. Did you forget that very recent scandal with Satyam... They
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17y ago
You know what is the problem "efficient market" capitalism? It is logical enough to make people with IQ 100-110 attracted and interested and even fascinated by it, but it is completely devoid of theoretic basis - the only basic premise is A
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ilkhd2
17y ago
Several things: 1. Ok, 15w or 11w - not a big deal, the difference in energy savings less than 10%. Irrelevant worry. 2. But real issue is spectral content of light, it is not same, and frankly, I find flourescent light very unpleasant.
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ilkhd2
17y ago
Audio compression does work (the explanation is crude though) the way he says, but his inference is unconvincing.
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ilkhd2
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However, no matter how you try, capacity to absorb CO2 is finite.
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ilkhd2
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We all know the reputation onlines have....
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ilkhd2
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What surprises me is that it seems that this is a "new" thing. I thought front-running has been known for years.
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I watched through the video. And the man in the end of the clip correctly pointed out - Murdoch is a free market believer, which renders most of his words nonsensical. "The only guarantee of freedom is profit"... I'd say opposite - "the onl
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Well, I think there is grain of truth in this research... ...but, I measures only one variable, frankly irrelevant, without taking into account another one,which is amount of happiness these adopted kids have in their adult lifes for the am
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17y ago
Expensive to do on per individual basis if it is for government curiosity, but can be used by corporation - let say some company that have unstable staff, such as retailers, fast food chains, installs a device in the bathroom, collect sampl
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Very lightly. more small vendors will start selling inmplementations...
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Scala is not only means [A Ladder; Stairs], But also A Rock, in Slavic languages... And Marin (the creator of Scala) has polish last name, and most probably is polish..
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C++ = you can never stop learning darn thing, it is still growing.
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I already gave my points about immigration in some earlier posts, but my opinion is: Immigration is irrelevant to prosperity of country. Several reasons for that: 1. The countries many immigrants are from, you know they have very affordable
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17y ago
My verdict: Cargo cult critics ("Somebody else criticizes, so I can do as well, in a cargo cult way, by treating what they do a prori mocking, and without real understanding of matters") of management practices.
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Canadian schoolyear is 10 days longer than American, none-the-less.
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ilkhd2
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Hmm..news.. There thousands types of plastics, some are well known to be biodegradable since 1960-s. For example, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polyhydroxybutyrate .
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Agree, I'd like it if they would just call it MS Search. (I know about other meanings of MS , and one is very bad for a search engine, but I still like it).
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What is connection between Detroit and Green Card? I'd say,Detroit is exactly an outcome of excessive reliance on foreign intellectual force for building and sustaining economy. Foreign intellectual force has a nasty habit fleeing home or t
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Every time I hear Bing I for some reason recall Carmella Bing. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carmella_Bing
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Who is going to take the burden of verifying who is talented and who is not?
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Great article. Thanks. Applicable to many other domains as much as to the one of the article.
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There is one overlooked problem: people who leave there own countries - they do not contribute to the development of their motherlands. Even if they send money back to relativies, the do not engage in social life. There hundreds of social p
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AAA on X86 is not bad.... By the way, i386 NOP is in fact XCHG EAX, EAX
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From the description I got an Impression that this can be good introduction into buddhism for western people. One dissapointment that in tis essay the author, as I can see , misuse word "schizophrenic" , assuming that it means dissociative
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I am not sure what you mean by hacker, but, for example Stallman I am sure not an Objectivist. I myself have beliefs closer to ones of Chomsky than of Rand.
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Yes. Definetely. But the problem is that the big pharma will spoil everything again, by bribing doctors, excessive ads, etc.
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I have beleive, honestly, that real hacker being often an anarchist, or just a bit to the left, he/she would never be excited about somebody being a great CEO; It is very well possible for CEO to be "good" for shareholders and investors, bu
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