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by jaynos 11y ago
New Jersey allows marriage of first cousins [0]. [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cousin_marriage_law_in_the_Uni...
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How the Freightliner Reveal Was Projected onto the Hoover Dam(ct-group.com)
40 points by jaynos 11y ago|23 comments
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by jaynos 11y ago
Since using the Hoover Dam as a projection screen is probably cooler than the actual truck, I dug up a link that show it. Full article, but the photo in question is halfway down [0]. edit: Found more background and pictures on the project
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by jaynos 11y ago
the income tax is byzantine for maybe a third of the population. The other two thirds of the population have a W-2, maybe a 1098-T or E, and take a standard deduction. Granted, they can use TurboTax for free, but it's still a waste
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Foreclosure to Home Free, as 5-Year Clock Expires(nytimes.com)
29 points by jaynos 12y ago|67 comments
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Ravens Offensive Lineman Publishes Math Paper(npr.org)
495 points by jaynos 12y ago|124 comments
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by jaynos 12y ago
To answer your first question, mobile usability is limited with the free version (e.g. can only shuffle play, can't play straight through an album). Should they stick to the free version? That's a value proposition that can only
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by jaynos 12y ago
Street parking is difficult to find because it cost less to park on the street, so people cruise around for spots instead of heading to a parking deck. I just heard a Marketplace segment on this [1] where they talk about on-demand adjustabl
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by jaynos 12y ago
I'm much more comfortable in my used Subaru. My fear of buying a new car comes from knowing that I don't want to spill coffee in it (and I definitely would).
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by jaynos 12y ago
>How is this supposed to be a scandal exactly? Everything with the Clintons is a scandal, even when it isn't. She's known this for the past 20+ years. She should have known better.
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by jaynos 12y ago
Many areas don't have telephone poles. Digging trenches and ripping up roads to lay cable is where that gets more expensive.
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by jaynos 12y ago
Doing Data Science is a pretty good intro. http://www.amazon.com/Doing-Data-Science-Straight-Frontline/...
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by jaynos 12y ago
Published study for those who want it. http://www.sciencemag.org/content/347/6221/536.full.pdf
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by jaynos 12y ago
I've always been a football fan, but never cared too much for baseball, basketball, or hockey (probably because the season has too many games and it's hard to maintain interest). When I was doing construction sales, I made sure t
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by jaynos 12y ago
Also, the lottery is used to choose from those that apply (not all students in a district). Students with parents that are more involved are the ones that apply for the lottery.
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by jaynos 12y ago
This doesn't solve the problem for me. With some bank/credit card sites my username is "username". Others require a number and hence it's "username1" or "username!4". When I get rejected upon
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by jaynos 12y ago
Sprinkler systems (and the people who don't use them properly) are indeed in need of "automation" as you say. I see so many sprinklers on in the middle of the day (as opposed to early morning, when they should be on) or duri
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London’s Legendary Taxi-Driver Test Puts Up a Fight in the Age of GPS(tmagazine.blogs.nytimes.com)
122 points by jaynos 12y ago|105 comments
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by jaynos 12y ago
"Not asking for a raise is 'good karma,' because someone will know that that's the kind of person he or she will want to trust, he said." It's not even about women. His statement shows that he's out of tou
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by jaynos 12y ago
Yup, conventions are the world of $100 to vacuum a 10'X10' space.
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by jaynos 12y ago
I dropped them due to the Rice appointment. Granted, this decision was made much easier by the fact that I rarely used dropbox and had nothing important stored there (mainly photos from stuff I was selling on craigslist). Also, definitely
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by jaynos 12y ago
This is why I never upgrade my phone or OS as soon as possible. I don't think I'm missing anything by waiting.
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by jaynos 12y ago
Not to mention, bad for the bottom line.
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by jaynos 12y ago
Also, for cold weather riding and racing, applying embrocation (warming balm) is much easier without hair.
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by jaynos 12y ago
Here's the published paper in full: http://rsif.royalsocietypublishing.org/content/11/100/201407...
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The technology at the new 49ers Stadium(mobilesportsreport.com)
2 points by jaynos 12y ago|0 comments
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by jaynos 12y ago
>All that said though, there is a large chance that it still won't be enough to solve a very tough set of problems. I agree, but hope that it is enough to move research along to the point where the pharma industry will see something
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Is the developing world ‘MOOC’d out’?(america.aljazeera.com)
1 points by jaynos 12y ago|0 comments
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How corporations became people you can't sue(washingtonmonthly.com)
2 points by jaynos 12y ago|0 comments
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by jaynos 12y ago
Benford's Law is one of my favorite phenomenon. Radio lab has great story on it [1] with a bit more color. The episode also has a good history of Erdos and Erdos numbers. [1] http://www.radiolab.org/story/91699-

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