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   by japaget 11y ago

   I was unable to view the video, but after exploring the site found that this is a startup seeking to monetize prediction markets. This seems to me to be a worthwhile idea that hasn't been tried before. With the demise of intrade.com,
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   Jython 2.7.0 final released(fwierzbicki.blogspot.com)

   6 points by japaget 11y ago|0 comments
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   by japaget 11y ago

   Please put a [video] tag on the title, especially since the video launches automatically as soon as the page is loaded.
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   by japaget 11y ago

   Alternate link, in case the mustapha.org one doesn't work: http://sql-info.de/mysql/gotchas.html
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   by japaget 11y ago

   Google cache: http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache%3Ahttps...
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   Is Freedom of Choice Really What We Want?(opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com)

   2 points by japaget 12y ago|0 comments
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   A Million Little Boxes: The American Crossword Puzzle Tournament(fivethirtyeight.com)

   1 points by japaget 12y ago|0 comments
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   by japaget 12y ago

   One caution that this document does not mention is that the new formatting is available only in recent versions of Python. One of my projects runs on a CentOS 5.x server, which has Python 2.4, so I had to convert all of the new style forma
9. 159.▲
   by japaget 12y ago

   Duplicate, see earlier discussion at https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9378898
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    by japaget 12y ago

    Google cache: http://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd...
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    by japaget 12y ago

    This is another April Fools joke.
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    by japaget 12y ago

    The example: (1) x''(t) + y(t) = cos(t) (2) x(t) = cos(t) is trivially solvable by differentiating (2) twice and substituting into (1) to give: -cos(t) + y(t) = cos(t) or y(t) = 2 cos(t) Together wit
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    by japaget 12y ago

    See articles in Mac Rumors ( http://www.macrumors.com/2015/03/11/app-store-itunes-connect... ) and The Next Web ( http://thenextweb.com/apple/2015/03/11/the-apple-app-store-i.
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    by japaget 12y ago

    Does not crash. Windows 7 Professional SP1, Chrome Version Version 41.0.2272.87 m (64-bit).
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    by japaget 12y ago

    VLC is no longer available on the US App store. It was pulled, probably either by Apple for no longer being in compliance with App Store guidelines, or by VLC because a last-minute bug was found. I do not know which is true, and neither A
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    The Urbaum [ancestral tree](coo.fieldofscience.com)

    1 points by japaget 12y ago|0 comments
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    by japaget 12y ago

    See previous HN discussion at https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6701688 and GitHub repository at https://github.com/brownplt/pyret-lang .
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    by japaget 12y ago

    The source material for this frequency count comes from Open Subtitles [ http://www.opensubtitles.org/en/search ]. Hence the frequencies here apply to spoken English, not written English. In written English the three m
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    by japaget 12y ago

    It's a Linux distribution. See http://distrowatch.com/table.php?distribution=NixOS .
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    First Map of Antartica’s Moving Ice (2011)(earthobservatory.nasa.gov)

    4 points by japaget 12y ago|0 comments
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    by japaget 12y ago

    This link describes "Halo Orbits" about the L1 Lagrangian point of the Earth's orbit around the Sun. Mars isn't even mentioned.
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    Python 2.7.9 released(python.org)

    15 points by japaget 12y ago|6 comments
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    'Wanderers' Short Film Paints a Brighter Future Through Breathtaking Visuals(huffingtonpost.com)

    3 points by japaget 12y ago|0 comments
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    by japaget 12y ago

    See also this article on the impact this hack had on weather forecasts: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/capital-weather-gang/wp/...
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    by japaget 12y ago

    Duplicate. Please see earlier posting ( https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8238161 ) for comments.
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    by japaget 12y ago

    Change log: http://pandas.pydata.org/pandas-docs/version/0.15.0/whatsnew... In particular, note that NumPy 1.7.0 or newer is required.
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    This Giant New Tarantula Has an Eight-Inch Leg Span(smithsonianmag.com)

    1 points by japaget 12y ago|0 comments
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    by japaget 12y ago

    Link in announcement is wrong, download here: https://www.python.org/downloads/release/python-342/
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    Python 3.4.2 released(code.activestate.com)

    4 points by japaget 12y ago|1 comments
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    by japaget 12y ago

    Link to Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexey_Chervonenkis