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by incision 13y ago
Interesting, relevant paper mentioned in response to the linked SO question: MAO - an Extensible Micro-Architectural Optimizer - http://static.googleusercontent.com/external_content/untrust...
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by incision 13y ago
This reads as cheap, general purpose surveillance with "cruise missle" as an apparently effective red herring.
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by incision 13y ago
I expect many if not most around here wrote Quora off some time ago [0]. As I recall the site is quite popular in India. I wonder if Quora's shenanigans are somehow more acceptable over there? 0: https://news.ycombinator.com
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by incision 13y ago
I'm in a similar situation, very good pay, comfortable, family. No room to advance in anything but pay, the job is rarely interesting with a very high level of frustration due to ever present politics. I've basically given up on f
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by incision 13y ago
>"I recently enrolled in a local Uni as a freshman." Same here. >"I was curious what kind of structured plan you have, is it just you daily schedule or something more long term?" It's mostly longer term on
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by incision 13y ago
Interesting stuff, thanks for sharing. I've been working on tracking my time lately via this app [0] to good success. I was just thinking over something like your unobtrusive tracker there and found myself wondering whether the obtrusi
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by incision 13y ago
>"Or have you had any success setting aside set time to work on side projects or just to learn something?" Yes. Several months ago I decided to get serious about re-aligning my career and the pursuit of a degree. Creating a s
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by incision 13y ago
I wonder, can we expect another line-up shuffle towards the end of the year? I'm not itching to upgrade my N7 16GB, but I have someone in mind to pass it down to. I'm on an unlimited plan with Verizon, if I could run multiple devi
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by incision 13y ago
I picked up a Nexus 7 immediately and haven't experienced anything of the sort described. I haven't heard any complaints from the half dozen folks I know who own them either.
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by incision 13y ago
>"The most helpful review garnered only 566 votes, even though it was written on the first day the book was released and Amazon has sold more than 2,000,000 copies since." The first day part is key here. In my experience writ
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by incision 13y ago
>"Fortunately it doesn't stop me from archiving locally. I've got emails from 2006 on my desktop machine." That's a rather poorly implemented policy by and future landmine for your IT department.
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by incision 13y ago
>"This is a pretty common strategy. Many companies have poor record retention and backup policies because it's in their best interest to "forget" the things they do." Yep. From a slightly less nefarious angle,
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by incision 13y ago
>"Just because you had less than standard working conditions on your first job doesn't mean that others have to go through the same. I am glad it worked out for you in the end but the fact remains that your first employer was
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by incision 13y ago
I was hoping for something more than an RF crime sketch. This recent EM visualization was pretty cool and a bit more substantial. "Through a series of experiments in photographic and lighting techniques followed by customising an Andr
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by incision 13y ago
I'm surprised at the amount of negativity here. It's work. As demonstrated in the article some of these people were surely just subsisting on unemployment prior. My first job wasn't near-minimum wage, it was the absolute mini
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by incision 13y ago
>"Mostly the price of the typical 10 hour single player AAA game tends to be $60 + additional DLCs or special preorder things making up go up to the $80+ range." As an adult, paying $6-8 per hour for "AAA" interacti
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by incision 13y ago
I agree with your overall point, but I nothing wrong with "AAA games with 10-hour single-player campaigns". There was a time when I wanted tens if not hundreds of hours of play time out of every game. These days, 8-10 hours is ju
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by incision 13y ago
>"Sign of a more general change?" Possibly, ESPN had some struggles this year [0]. I hope they're looking to change up the formula. I find the traditional sports pundit and the fans who ape them unbearable. 0: http:&#x2
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by incision 13y ago
Not surprising. I turned my OUYA on for perhaps 15 minutes a week after I received it. I found the store experience flaky and the title selection poor. Looking at the website today, the only thing I new addition I might want to try is Chron
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by incision 13y ago
*>"We infer causality from these changes. Often our inferences are wrong." Which inferences are often wrong? The demonstrated inferences are quite understandable and I'd wager their real life analogs of colliding objects,
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by incision 13y ago
>"The point I was making was that sameness is a market effect, not a technological one." The market desire you describe is for clear, convertible content, not sameness. Sameness isn't the value, it's a follow-on sym
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by incision 13y ago
>"For the world of design this means there’s high value in simple typefaces, and noise-less, minimalistic design that’s easy to load and create for any device." I don't think minimalistic design necessarily creates samen
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by incision 13y ago
Sounds like typical nepotism at work. The guy can haggle with you for 10 hours because he isn't actually responsible for anything. His name/association is his ticket One interesting thing about hardcore hagglers, they tend to be d
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by incision 13y ago
I feel like you're reading a bit much into a submission title. The page isn't titled that way and doesn't read in a way that suggests it. I think I get where you're coming from though. I often wonder how many people hav
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by incision 13y ago
I wonder how my honest answers to that line of questioning would be interpreted? ">What were the biggest challenges the team faced?" Struggling with a crony manager whose universal incompetence worked its way into every aspec
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by incision 13y ago
1.) What you're offering should be obvious. Just like a good landing page, a good booth should instantly identify what the product is and why I might want it. 2.) Multiple stations if you're showing a product that you need to dem
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by incision 13y ago
I have an associate who's big into these competitions. I've never checked one out, a mutual friend did though. He said it freaked him out, that the force of sound was so powerful he felt like he couldn't breath.
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by incision 13y ago
>"That's only if the escalator isn't under repair." Are you in DC? Metro is notorious for out of service escalators, but they do have more than any other transit system in North America [0] and they can be quite lon
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by incision 13y ago
The DC Metro actually had "Stand to the right" signs many years ago, but they all disappeared one day. Local legend has it that someone with a medical condition who couldn't stand right got tired of being berated by other pas
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by incision 13y ago
During tourist season here in DC I often think something along the lines of "Is this the first escalator these folks have ever seen?". This article makes me think the answer might be "yes" more often than I'd imagin

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