jdmitch

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IPad air vs. Nokia 2520 vs. others(theverge.com)
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IPad Air to have A7 and M7 chips(forbes.com)
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Apple Says New OS X ‘Mavericks’ Will Be Offered for Free(blogs.barrons.com)
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The toxic masculinity of Breaking Bad(wired.com)
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Startups in 13 sentences [2009](paulgraham.com)
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by jdmitch 13y ago
I think this is part of a general de-arabization trend which followed the crumbling of the Ottoman empire, as many words would naturally have been transliterated with a q (which would be ق in the Arabic script, which was used in Ottoman Tur
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One man feeds Western Media on Syria (bigstory.ap.org)
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A Black Panther Guide to Algiers(roadsandkingdoms.com)
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by jdmitch 13y ago
Whenever Druckenmiller (a friend) is challenged by seniors, who also come to his talks, that he is trying to start an intergenerational war, he has a standard reply: “No, that war already happened, and the kids lost. We’re just trying to r
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Contribute to Ada Lovelace Day(witness.theguardian.com)
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Guantanamo hunger strikes animation(theguardian.com)
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"Crime gangs use hackers to traffic drugs," says Europol(bbc.co.uk)
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by jdmitch 13y ago
I love the fact that you've asked people to donate to the International Justice Mission - they do great work! What made you choose them? Is the font somehow inspired by the work they do? (maybe you could convince them to incorporate it
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Phonebloks - the modular smartphone(blogs.smithsonianmag.com)
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by jdmitch 13y ago
Are you looking for others to test/collaborate on what you have done so far?
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by jdmitch 13y ago
I think you'll find bus tickets have gone up to £2.40 in London now ;)
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by jdmitch 13y ago
I appreciate that I didn't give much context to my comments, and what I was thinking. To elaborate, I was amazed and in awe of Stanford and Ovshinsky, whom I hadn't previously heard of, and I assumed that anyone would feel a great
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by jdmitch 13y ago
He saw science ending poverty by ensuring everyone had access to the resources necessary for life. This is an interesting statement, given that it doesn't sound like any of his inventions seem to be particularly focused on ending pov
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The technology modernizing Kenya's buses(bbc.co.uk)
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It says he is in Lomé, which is the capital of Togo.
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Missing Dr. Who episodes found in Nigeria(bbc.co.uk)
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by jdmitch 13y ago
A hundred years ago we had the ideal of the Industrious Apprentice; boys were told that by thrift and work they would all become Lord Mayors. This was fallacious, but it was manly, and had a minimum of moral truth...The Industrious Apprent
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Waffle Pancake Pie (go big or go home)(medium.com)
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by jdmitch 13y ago
Without knowing the sample size of these stats (all taken from TalkTo, an app I have never heard of) they are pretty useless... there's no way of knowing if they are even remotely representative.
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Tall Infographics(xkcd.com)
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by jdmitch 13y ago
at 1:12 - "First thing out is the instruction booklet, in case you are unfamiliar with the concept of... er... numbers."
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by jdmitch 13y ago
The article ignored the emergence of lactase persistence in West Africa and Saudi Arabia (where two other hotspots on the map are) but there is more on that in this study: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/P
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Pandora's dominance built on big data(forbes.com)
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We want to shoot for all of the things we want in open switches, but you can’t boil the ocean. We want hardware disaggregated from software, and we want to deploy that hardware in production. I can't decide if this sounds a bit defea
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From the video at the bottom "We found out by accident that they were able to jump, we weren't intending for them to do that..." Maybe the Terminator comparisons were all too prescient...

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