jimmyjim

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EdX announces new courses for the coming semester (edx.org)
2 points by jimmyjim 14y ago|0 comments
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Scanadu's Tricorder: A hand-held medical diagnostic system device for everyone (economist.com)
1 points by jimmyjim 14y ago|0 comments
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Sales comes out of who you genuinely are(swombat.com)
57 points by jimmyjim 14y ago|33 comments
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by jimmyjim 14y ago
Quite similar to Google's official 'Dictionary' extension -- which I highly recommend: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/google-dictionary-...
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Quora responses to 'What should everyone know about economics?'(quora.com)
2 points by jimmyjim 14y ago|0 comments
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China Blocks Web Access to The New York Times After Article(nytimes.com)
232 points by jimmyjim 14y ago|120 comments
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Einstein: "Why Socialism?"(monthlyreview.org)
21 points by jimmyjim 14y ago|19 comments
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Squatty Potty-Toilet Stool: squatting for proper toilet posture (youtube.com)
3 points by jimmyjim 14y ago|0 comments
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Amazon adding lockers for customers at 7-Elevens and drug stores(wcsh6.com)
4 points by jimmyjim 14y ago|0 comments
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New material turns heat into electricity with unprecedented efficiency(latimes.com)
1 points by jimmyjim 14y ago|0 comments
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Asphalt roads re-invented: Now made out of Solar Panels (Prototype video)(youtube.com)
2 points by jimmyjim 14y ago|0 comments
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by jimmyjim 14y ago
> It was a claim like this that motivated me to begin studying Chinese back in the 1970s. Back in 1970s, interesting! Some questions, if you don't mind: 1) The Chinese language seems to be the odd duck in that it demands significantly
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by jimmyjim 14y ago
The research the article talks about was done in 1990, so the dynamics as to the influence of top-spoken languages may well have changed. Chinese is presently the most spoken language in the world (native and secondary speakers combined), s
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by jimmyjim 14y ago
Your railing on this article undermines your whole point. You say that you lack perspective as to what the living conditions are in different Chinese factories -- but you fail to recognize that this article gives you one more data point t
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by jimmyjim 14y ago
Moral/political reasons aside, have you ever seen their UI? Try registering for a domain and get an idea of how aggressively and unabashedly they try to upsell you things you have zero need for, how difficult they make it to "transfer" doma
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My life after Anonymous: 'I feel more fulfilled without the internet'(guardian.co.uk)
5 points by jimmyjim 14y ago|0 comments
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Stanford Scientists Cast Doubt on Advantages of Organic Meat and Produce(nytimes.com)
2 points by jimmyjim 14y ago|0 comments
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Organic Food vs. Conventional Food (well.blogs.nytimes.com)
2 points by jimmyjim 14y ago|0 comments
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What every data programmer needs to know about disks (slideshare.net)
1 points by jimmyjim 14y ago|0 comments
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Google: Time to ditch our current software patent system? (news.cnet.com)
3 points by jimmyjim 14y ago|0 comments
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by jimmyjim 14y ago
Perhaps the title should be better -- unfortunately I couldn't come up with something >80 chars that seemed suitable enough. A more relevant link: 'Beware, Tech Abandoners. People Without Facebook Accounts Are 'Suspicious.'' - http://w
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New research reportedly suggests that non-Facebook users are 'psychopaths'(news.google.com)
3 points by jimmyjim 14y ago|2 comments
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Is Berlin the new home for tech start-up business? [video] (news.bbc.co.uk)
123 points by jimmyjim 14y ago|168 comments
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Reddit transforms into real-time news source for Aurora shooting(techcrunch.com)
43 points by jimmyjim 14y ago|18 comments
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by jimmyjim 14y ago
I would be very wary in taking on such challenges... it would not be surprising if these so called 'black magicians' use poisons of different sorts in their tricks. Here's the video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AfJPYzxHM4g I notice he
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by jimmyjim 14y ago
According to Rationalist International site: http://www.rationalistinternational.net/ the police came to his house on July 4 to arrest him. I'm getting the feeling that the reason there are no updates on his site is because he's the sole
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by jimmyjim 14y ago
Automagically resolves file names like "Eva.2011.R5.XviD.VaLeBo.mkv" Out of curiosity, how? Regex matching? Does it miss a good amount of times or what?
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Moody’s Cuts Credit Ratings of 15 Big Banks (dealbook.nytimes.com)
1 points by jimmyjim 14y ago|0 comments
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MIT Psychologist: Facebook very detrimental to preteens' mental development(techcrunch.com)
1 points by jimmyjim 14y ago|0 comments
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Nmap 6 released after three years of work(nmap.org)
213 points by jimmyjim 14y ago|31 comments

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