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by joechung 17y ago
Just to name a couple: The Foundation endowed $20 million to Duke University (University Scholars program). He also endowed $10 million to the University of Washington in his mother's memory (Mary Gates Scholars program).
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by joechung 17y ago
Does this predate the Slashdot meme?
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by joechung 17y ago
It isn't rude for them to do it until after you tell them not to. So tell them to stop.
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by joechung 17y ago
http://bizteen.net/about-bizteen/ "Endorsing the company politics of Micheal Scott comes Emil Hajric." What exactly do you mean by that?
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by joechung 17y ago
Python is a real programming language. Keep at it! If you want to learn an advanced programming language, try Haskell, ML (F#), or Lisp (Scheme). C is a good programming language to learn. It can be quite unpleasant to debug C programs th
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by joechung 17y ago
"Which software developer wants to adopt a technology that can only be used on the latest operating system?" may be Microsoft's Achilles heel. Microsoft wants to sell the latest version of Windows, but third-party Windows developers want t
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by joechung 17y ago
Apple was comparable to Microsoft in "on hand" cash in 2008 - http://venturebeat.com/2008/10/23/microsoft-closes-the-quart...
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by joechung 17y ago
If that's true, then in five years nothing on the Internet will be free.
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by joechung 17y ago
They don't consider plants to be sentient like animals.
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by joechung 17y ago
The article made a point of distinguishing the comparison between Java and C# as languages, not between Java and .NET as platforms.
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by joechung 17y ago
If you ignore the global economy, the magnitude of the sub-$1000 PC market relative to the $1000+ PC market, and the fact that you can run Windows on an Apple PC, then this article makes sense. Otherwise...
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by joechung 17y ago
Funemployment is like enjoying the thrill of skydiving without a parachute. Sure, it's a blast while you're in the air, but the landing's going to suck.
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by joechung 17y ago
Outsurviving Y! as a search engine just got easier...
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by joechung 17y ago
You shouldn't ask for an email address without some sort of privacy policy statement.
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by joechung 17y ago
I have met female help vampires. Unfortunately, they are related to me so there's not much I can do.
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by joechung 17y ago
It never hurts to try. Oh wait, yes it does. A lot.
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by joechung 17y ago
SharePoint 2010 will not support Internet Explorer 6. Reference: http://blogs.msdn.com/sharepoint/archive/2009/05/07/announci...
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by joechung 17y ago
The blog's layout truncates the useful information in his post: Call shlwapi like this: PathCreateFromUrl(pszUrl, pszPath, cchPath, dwFlags);
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by joechung 17y ago
If it's gut feeling, say so. Don't make up statistics.
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Project Tuva: Feynman Lectures(research.microsoft.com)
44 points by joechung 17y ago|19 comments
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by joechung 17y ago
Or if you've always made relationship choices that you later regret.
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by joechung 17y ago
I'm just happy to see IE 6 on its way to oblivion.
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by joechung 17y ago
"He hadn’t quite internalized left-hand side vs. right-hand side." This is noteworthy. In mathematics, equality is symmetric (a=b is the same as b=a). In programming, variable assignment is asymmetric (a=b is not the same as b=a). Some pro
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by joechung 17y ago
A summertime gig doing FoxPro database programming for $17.50/hour.
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by joechung 17y ago
What about Dogpile? ( http://dogpile.com )
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by joechung 17y ago
The last kind of person I would help become a robot is someone that wants to become one.
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by joechung 17y ago
If you're still running Windows XP, Vista, 2003, or 2008, you can download PowerShell from the Download Center or get it as a recommended update via Windows Update.
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by joechung 17y ago
The irony is that that 2-bedroom house will be worth $750,000 someday but only because $750,000 will be worth a lot less by then.
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by joechung 17y ago
Find people worth being friends with and not those unsatisfying "disposable" friends who annoy you so much. I would say the same about finding a girlfriend, but maybe your fuck buddies don't annoy you as much.
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by joechung 17y ago
Do you have a girlfriend?

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