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by jetru 13y ago
Don't the compilers optimize this? I always believed functional programming to be popular among compiler experts because it's easier to write certain optimizations on a program because of it's many properties like state not c
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by jetru 13y ago
Metal - Heavy/Progressive/Melodic/Symphonic Electronic - Progressive/House/Dubstep I use Spotify
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by jetru 13y ago
Is this the same story with Freakonomics? I listen to their podcast and they seem pretty intelligent and don't really drawn crazy conclusions and always advice with a pinch of salt.
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by jetru 13y ago
Other than mispronouncing repository, I think it was a pretty decent video which completely non tech can probably understand. Fox does a lot of cringeworthy reporting, but this wasn't one of them.
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by jetru 13y ago
No one mentioned that stealing an iPhone is much more difficult now. Thieves need to be careful not to touch the sensor!
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by jetru 13y ago
Ugh. Please stop creating accounts just to make some vague, inaccurate and misinformed political point.
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by jetru 13y ago
They say a poor man's Ferrari is a used one.
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by jetru 13y ago
Let me volunteer - slow and poor multitasking, buggy apps and lack of quality apps
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by jetru 13y ago
Man, you're pretty fit in the "before" pic. Everyone looks more buff right after a workout. Getting a good body is all about diligence, continuous work over a longer period of time. I don't doubt that your program is bad
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by jetru 13y ago
Wut? I went to the Delete G+ account links in my Account Overview page. There are two links - Delete profile and Close account. Both of them clearly state what they do to their YouTube videos and associated profiles. The Delete profile link
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by jetru 13y ago
Check out the Asus Zenbooks. My friends have them and run Linux on them. Look in the Microsoft Store online - they tend to have some good deals too. I think the biggest factor with the Macbook Air will be the battery. If a 10hr battery mean
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by jetru 13y ago
It's a very difficult problem to solve here in India. Sure, you can have proper laws to handle it - but what do you do about the lacking enforcement? If you have proper enforcement - what do you do about the corrupt courts? Even if cor
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by jetru 13y ago
Stories like these not only show that cancer research edges us ever so slightly towards solving one of the world's biggest problems, but also shows to us the ever upward curve of human innovation. The path to an engineered humanity may
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by jetru 13y ago
I don't think it's actually a safer alternative to base your diet on a powdered formulation of anything. Just saying.
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by jetru 13y ago
Everything is patentable.
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by jetru 13y ago
Not to mention that there have been some studies showing that tipping is discriminatory. http://tippingresearch.com/uploads/customer_racial_discrimin...
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by jetru 13y ago
My mom bought a Windows Tablet. I had just dismissed it before. However, I started using it. The UI was great - fast, responsive and clean. Sure, the app choice is nothing like in it is iOS. But it had all the most common apps and did every
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by jetru 13y ago
Shouldn't the quality be calculated doing DeepSleep/TotalSleep as opposed to LightSleep/TotalSleep?
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by jetru 13y ago
My thoughts went from "This is amazing" to "But he must have taken a lot of time and brainpower to do this" to "This is useless really" to "So what? If I wanted to do that I would take a year perhaps if I
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by jetru 13y ago
The irony when one Nobel Peace Prize winner is hunting a nominee down.
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by jetru 13y ago
Well. Regarding concede, DOTA 2 chose specifically not to have a concede option. I was against this at the beginning. Then, there was a match where everyone wanted to quit, we were bashing Valve, but we fought anyway. We had a huge comeback
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by jetru 13y ago
>> I know that 2+2 is 4, and that's not biased. I know a lot of other things, too, that aren't biased. 2+2 is actually ... 11. Your bias to the base 10 system has been exposed.
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by jetru 13y ago
This still doesn't solve one of the big CAPTCHA issues. Do look at this USENIX paper in [1]. It's still possible to offshore manual CAPTCHA solving to places with cheap labour at extremely low costs. I don't know how common software solvers
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by jetru 13y ago
Unified memory is possibly going to have performance gains because you won't need to all the crazy memory shuffling that people do on GPUs these days. Also, making programming simpler makes it cheaper. So, it seems that this is a win if the
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by jetru 13y ago
Well, that is highly contestable. $150k is not a big deal for an extremely small fraction of people(<0.1%?). And with almost similar success rates, I find it hard to believe why anyone would pay that much money for very little more. The
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by jetru 13y ago
Not really. These are most likely the people you interact with the most. That way the chat list can prioritize who is most important to me. While profile views may be a factor in determining the list, it is most likely who you chat with the
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by jetru 14y ago
Pray may I ask how anyone can use than information to harm me?
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by jetru 14y ago
> They're scared of the legal liability of holding onto all the personal details they receive don't need but Facebook shares anyway because Facebook genuinely doesn't care as long as they're monetizing. I find it odd that Facebook isn't
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by jetru 14y ago
I see. What an endless chain. Consumers can't switch out of cable because they want to watch GoT. HBO makes sure that you can watch only on cable because they make so much money out of it. We consumers pay way too much to cable operators to
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by jetru 14y ago
I don't think being purely front-end means that you will get a lower salary, because I've seen front-end and UX people get paid equal salaries. Some of the ninja UX guys get paid really well. If you are purposely staying in this place becau

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