itazula

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by itazula 12y ago
As the saying goes, "Kids playing house."
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by itazula 12y ago
Startups or not, and getting a little off-topic, it will still be thrilling to see a humanoid land on the moon, perhaps even more thrilling than seeing a human doing the same thing. And just for fun (because I like the story), according to
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by itazula 12y ago
I was thinking more of startups. ;-)
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by itazula 12y ago
The smoking is a peeve of mine. So many young people in Japan smoking. It's very surprising because people know better.
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by itazula 12y ago
But I don't think the kids view it as an imposition. Kids (and even adults) enjoy working together on a common activity with a common goal.
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by itazula 12y ago
In Tokyo, I do very occasionally see people eating while walking or even inside a train. It's probably more common now simply because there are more take-out possibilities, e.g. take-out from Starbucks. There seems to be less stigma
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by itazula 12y ago
Notational Velocity
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by itazula 12y ago
His "doesn't work" is equivalent to saying "not profitable." But what if that energy is spent within a country whose economy can produce profitable services and products for export, making up for the cost to acquire
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by itazula 12y ago
Nah, they'd be charging all of those Teslas.
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by itazula 12y ago
I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn't learn something from him. -- Galileo Galilei
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by itazula 12y ago
I'll play it safe, and make sure he doesn't read that letter. ;-)
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by itazula 12y ago
This reminded me of something called "Shot Note" which is used to digitally store and organize handwritten notes: http://www.kingjim.co.jp/sp/shotnote/english/
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by itazula 12y ago
I know that complaining about tone is low on Paul Graham's hierarchy of disagreement, but "I'm telling you this because I think stealth mode is bullshit" doesn't exactly win me over. I'm glad my dog doesn&#x27
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by itazula 12y ago
The main point isn't to build hand-crafted cars. The main point is to understand the process and materials.
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by itazula 13y ago
Heh, somehow, I ended up with -3 points. Anyway, according to the victim's blog, "The major twist to this story was the thief was actually a male."
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by itazula 13y ago
"She" doesn't look like a girl or even female to me. "She" looks like a "he" masquerading as a female.
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by itazula 13y ago
I never like it when people say they're doing what is best "for the people."
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by itazula 13y ago
I applied for a system administration job with a company that had offices world-wide, but I started in the U.S. An opportunity came up within my company to provide sysadmin support in an AsiaPac timezone, and I took it! Trying to obtain a
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by itazula 13y ago
What about TRON? http://www.t-engine.org/
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by itazula 13y ago
"Thanks for linking to our sites, sideproject! As agreed, we'll get back to you later ... " Just kidding, but this list could be a Trojan horse. Probably not, but I think ANY connection should be mentioned. To NOT mention
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by itazula 13y ago
It looks like they ended up with a better, more generally applicable, and yet, still recognizably Apple-product-related name.
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by itazula 13y ago
There's very little "technology-enabled disruption" needed to have a pleasant taxi experience. Perhaps a change in the culture, yes, but that's a bigger challenge.
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by itazula 13y ago
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. was founded in 1934. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nissan_Motor_Company#Nissan_Mot... And the word "Nissan" was used before that as a stock market abbreviation in Japan. The name N
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by itazula 13y ago
Yep, there's Grab in Applications -> Utilities. I often use Command-Shift-4, spacebar, "click on touchpad" to capture a screenshot of a window. A summary of methods is here: http://graphicssoft.about.com&#x2F
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by itazula 13y ago
While trekking The Peak (formerly Victoria Peak) in Hong Kong, I ran into a housekeeper walking the family dog. We saw a group of men getting into a very nice car. She mentioned to me that the license plate on the car allows them to trave
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by itazula 13y ago
All of your comments have been duly noted. ;-)
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by itazula 13y ago
I haven't programmed seriously in Tcl for a number of years, but found it to be very useful for prototyping. So useful, in fact, that the prototype often became the production code. The code was robust and easy-to-understand. Still, when
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by itazula 14y ago
I wish the site presented a simple list of quotes, instead of having a fancy-dancy-not-working-all-that-well interface.