jgamman

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by jgamman 18y ago
ummm, i believe our sun is halfway through it's 9 odd billion year lifecycle: this article says it was raining on mars 6 billion years ago? 1.5B years earlier than our planet's existence? small typo you might say but still a glaring error.
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by jgamman 18y ago
'the scientific method is obsolete' ?? data can provide correlations and if you are just trying to match 2 things together to error<x difference then yeah, grab enough data and you can do it. that hardly makes the scientific method obs
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by jgamman 18y ago
they have 'menu engineers' now? does anyone else feel as though the word engineer has completely lost its cache?
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by jgamman 18y ago
from the Aspen study link that this is commenting on: "Women experience a perfect storm in their mid- to late thirties: They hit serious career hurdles precisely when family pressures intensify." so i'm confused as to why the article dismis
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by jgamman 18y ago
you are kidding right? HN front page?!
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by jgamman 18y ago
hardly a response - more like a 'yeah, i agree'. i downvoted in my mind...
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by jgamman 18y ago
cheers, sounds promising. hopefully us non-US mac users will have an outlet too.
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Ask YC: anyone know if the Olympics is broadcasting digitally?
3 points by jgamman 18y ago|4 comments
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by jgamman 18y ago
thanks for the heads up
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by jgamman 18y ago
2.5 kW !!! /add your own Doc Brown...
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by jgamman 18y ago
britannica has the chutzpah to comment on anything to do with the web?
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by jgamman 18y ago
no he didn't
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An iconic middle east image is found to be a hoax(online.wsj.com)
1 points by jgamman 18y ago|1 comments
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by jgamman 18y ago
i volunteer to dispense this large tax windfall. i promise i'll do it fairly. i also require a large hat and must be referred to as 'Oh Benevolent One - Giver of Life, Taker of Evil Corporate Profits'. Yeah it's a problem but !=problem do
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by jgamman 18y ago
yep
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WWJB?(thebubbleproject.com)
1 points by jgamman 19y ago|0 comments
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by jgamman 19y ago
yeah, not many chemists kicking around here but i assure you, surface science powers the world, your biology and incidentally, all of your chips.
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Somorjai - surface scientist(pubs.acs.org)
3 points by jgamman 19y ago|4 comments
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by jgamman 19y ago
you spelt MERP wrong.
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by jgamman 19y ago
check out p14 - it's like he wrote it yesterday as an op-ed piece
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Buffet's 2003 letter -- his crystal ball has less scratches than mine(scribd.com)
8 points by jgamman 19y ago|4 comments
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by jgamman 19y ago
while rapidly scrolling and skim reading i noticed this: >Interestingly, a study of 1,027 IT projects cited... and my first thought was 'how could you trust an IT study conducted by someone who could possibly bear, nay sleep at night, b
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Submitted for obscure reason(ambysoft.com)
1 points by jgamman 19y ago|1 comments
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by jgamman 19y ago
it made my eyes hurt.
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by jgamman 19y ago
hhmmm, design on a website is weightless ergo worth its weight in gold --> $0. methinks a new metaphor may need to be inserted here ;-)
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by jgamman 19y ago
not much beef but a valid point of view. of more interest is i read this straight after pg's heirachy of comments essay - hilarious! ;-)
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Table top scanning electron microscope(hitachi-hta.com)
3 points by jgamman 19y ago|3 comments
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by jgamman 19y ago
and by 'flying' we mean 'falling'...
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by jgamman 19y ago
very cool - i've been waiting for something like this for ages. can i please echo the request for a webpage plug-in? it'd be nice to drag and drop this into something else rather than have the visitor leave my space.
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by jgamman 19y ago
FFS - those financial guys are really taking this seriously. screwed up the global finance system? maybe but look how hard we're working: <quote>Sleep deprivation set in, with some of the hundreds of attorneys and bankers sleeping

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