jgreen10

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1. 91.▲
   by jgreen10 13y ago

   e^(i*tau)=1 is definitely my favourite, but I don't really understand what x^i means.
2. 92.▲
   by jgreen10 13y ago

   I always think that's just a bug in / the inelegance of the "..." notation.
3. 93.▲
   by jgreen10 13y ago

   What have they ever done to deserve that? </sarcasm>
4. 94.▲
   by jgreen10 13y ago

   Seems like there are two options here: 1. Define laws mathematically 2. Fight corruption Not sure which one is easier.
5. 95.▲
   by jgreen10 13y ago

   Really? It looks like a funerary urn to me.
6. 96.▲
   by jgreen10 14y ago

   I had never really thought about that, but most countries have some form of federal VAT, so you pay your first taxes when you buy your first ice cream, but American kids don't pay federal taxes until they have a job, which is way less fun t
7. 97.▲
   by jgreen10 14y ago

   Good thing Tim-Berners Lee put two slashes in there.
8. 98.▲
   by jgreen10 14y ago

   Have you tried state machines? My JS programming often looks something like: https://gist.github.com/anonymous/5314313 I don't really care if the APIs I use have callbacks or promises, both fit in just fine.
9. 99.▲
   by jgreen10 14y ago

   http://blog.zencoder.com/2012/07/23/first-look-at-google-com...
10. 100.▲
    by jgreen10 14y ago

    There are such things as "big days". If you have a degree to finish, a conference paper, a demo, a seasonal feature, a lucrative work project, etc. Those are the times when I might neglect my body for 1-2 weeks, sometimes up to 4. Sure, you
11. 101.▲
    by jgreen10 14y ago

    IIRC, you can't open Gmail and many other websites on Chrome without genuine SSL.
12. 102.▲
    by jgreen10 14y ago

    This seems to be what most of us are thinking :), call off that Alaska trip.
13. 103.▲
    by jgreen10 16y ago

    "The query resolution functionality of Route 53 is based on anycast, which will route the request automatically to the DNS server that is the closest." http://www.allthingsdistributed.com/2010/12/dns_amazon_route...
14. 104.▲
    by jgreen10 16y ago

    I imagine the argument is that it's harder and they need time and it's not a critical component so it's better to bootstrap their business first. You know, entrepreneurship.
15. 105.▲
    by jgreen10 16y ago

    No such thing as bad publicity. Seriously, I don't think Amazon will even notice the tiniest drop in sales, that's just not how it works.
16. 106.▲
    by jgreen10 16y ago

    because like... the whole world uses DNSSEC right?