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by jaydub 12y ago
I'm not changing my habits from a study based on 12 people.
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by jaydub 12y ago
It's cheaper and easier for me to just lose my umbrella and buy a new one if that happens than to pay $60 upfront
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by jaydub 12y ago
Here are my unsolicited 2 cents on why not to work on Wall Street: Solve real problems. Don't be a second class citizen (e.g. if the firm is financial, software engineers aren't going to be CEO and that says something). Make sure
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by jaydub 12y ago
Interesting idea, personally I think it might be just a bit a head of the curve for general public at the moment. I think the rate limiting factors here are bandwidth/camera quality. As mobile data speed improve and mobile cameras impr
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by jaydub 12y ago
my 2 cents from a quick glance: don't require users to login to use the site, let them at least search or find products.
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by jaydub 12y ago
Board games are great because they are one of the last refuges of shared attention. I'm personally a big fan of Axis & Allies, Puerto Rico, Castles of Burgundy etc. There's something really nice about people coming together an
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by jaydub 13y ago
As an alum of UMD I'm really annoyed by this whole situation. While I was an undergrad there, there was an incident with social security numbers being revealed on parking mailers that were sent out ( http://marylandrha.blogsp
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by jaydub 13y ago
Are there health risks associated with extruding carbon fibers? I was under the impression that working with carbon fiber can be potentially harmful to your health.
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by jaydub 13y ago
My response is probably more emotional than logical and I think you raise good points but let me try to respond. How much did he actually pay out himself in the end? Mozilo's worth ~$600M according to some quick googling. $67M represen
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by jaydub 13y ago
Certainly should not be a criminal offense if bad biz decisions are made in good faith. But there ought to be severe, lasting civil consequences for grossly irresponsible risk taking in breach of fiduciary responsibilities. (More than an SE
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by jaydub 13y ago
... and in the darkness (of Oracle) bind them!
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by jaydub 13y ago
the case
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by jaydub 13y ago
I have to admit that I had an eerily similar experience at Logan Airport around a month ago where I opted out. I was given a very difficult time, the TSA agent repeated multiple times that I should just go through the machine and that I&#x2
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by jaydub 13y ago
Since it was only in the statement, it was probably an error in the reporting engine, and not in his actual account ledger. Oh summer interns
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Medicine That Monitors You(bits.blogs.nytimes.com)
1 points by jaydub 13y ago|0 comments
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by jaydub 13y ago
What's next for joshu?
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Amazon developing smartphone with a 3D display(engadget.com)
1 points by jaydub 13y ago|0 comments
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by jaydub 13y ago
voidnull == lgv ? Just a wild guess based on some quick searching https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1755073
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by jaydub 13y ago
I wonder if some sort of image processing could be done to further clear the images of the face given the belief of how the hat ought to look?
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The Smallest Unit of Time: Planck Time(en.wikipedia.org)
2 points by jaydub 13y ago|0 comments
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by jaydub 14y ago
The article makes a point that impactful change tends to come from trial-and-error over a longer period of time. I think in startups it's possible but its a lot harsher environment where only the strong/successful ones survive early to matu
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by jaydub 14y ago
My fundamental question is: what exactly is innovation? We throw this word around all the time - but is there a way to quantify it? Perhaps the number of people who use or rely upon a given technology? Even if something is widely used, is
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by jaydub 14y ago
I like it, can you add random browsing within a category (e.g. I want to browse random humor books)
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NY Times Labs Project Cascade(nytlabs.com)
1 points by jaydub 14y ago|0 comments
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by jaydub 14y ago
Certainly there is value in facilitating the "world's money flows"? Agreed that using taxpayer money to gamble is "disgusting" but surely the companies that do the things we all know and love (google, apple, etc) have benefited from the cap
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Yahoo CEO out, investor Loeb gets board seats(money.msn.com)
2 points by jaydub 14y ago|0 comments
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by jaydub 15y ago
What about http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Byzantine_fault_tolerance
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Groupon Valuation Soars as Possible I.P.O. Nears(mobile.nytimes.com)
5 points by jaydub 16y ago|0 comments
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Go Viral to Improve Health: IOM-NAE Health Data Collegiate Challenge(health2challenge.org)
1 points by jaydub 16y ago|0 comments
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Lessons From The Attack On Google (isecpartners.com)
6 points by jaydub 16y ago|1 comments

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