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The Cornucopia: MIT's 3D food printer patiently awaits 'the future'(engadget.com)
2 points by joelhaus 16y ago|1 comments
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Ask HN: How to Recruit a Partner for a Pre-sold/Pre-development Product
3 points by joelhaus 16y ago|5 comments
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Jane Smiley, "The Man Who Invented the Computer," interviewed by Cecilia Kang(c-spanvideo.org)
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Bangs big and small in cosmic origins debate(bbc.co.uk)
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by joelhaus 16y ago
Thanks for this gem of a comment. It's encouraging to hear that this sort of culture actually can exist in a large organization. Especially related to/enjoyed this at the end: It seems to take a lot of mental effort to suspend that judgmen
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by joelhaus 16y ago
Perhaps Salesforce framed the message this way to avoid the negative publicity that comes with transitioning a free service to a paid service? It may not be the most sound logic, but at least it would make some sense.
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The Web Turns 20: Web Science Reveals Human Interactions (Pt. 4/4)(scientificamerican.com)
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Facebook Briefly Shuts Down After Code Leak(wired.com)
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by joelhaus 16y ago
Well put. At some point, the market structure/complexities intended to provide a benefit, became too difficult to manage and too easy to exploit. It's a tough balancing act. Was going to comment on your MBS statements, but this report has m
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by joelhaus 16y ago
That is an interesting insight. I wonder how restaurateurs project customer default rates when analyzing new opportunities? They must teach this in hospitality management schools... Regarding the housing comparison, the nature of the credit
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Comcast Tries Walling Off the Web(gigaom.com)
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by joelhaus 16y ago
http://info.cern.ch/ 1990 was a momentous year in world events. In February, Nelson Mandela was freed after 27 years in prison. In April, the space shuttle Discovery carried the Hubble Space Telescope into orbit. And in October,
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Mastering Google AdWords(boss.blogs.nytimes.com)
4 points by joelhaus 16y ago|1 comments
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Dark forces gunning for Google(telegraph.co.uk)
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Leaked cables suggest China Access to Microsoft source used for cyber attacks(winrumors.com)
45 points by joelhaus 16y ago|26 comments
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by joelhaus 16y ago
Risk aversion has been the focus of a few HN discussions recently: http://www.google.com/search?q=site:news.ycombinator.com+rej... This book also immediately came to mind (there are lots of great free summaries online): http://www.amazon
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by joelhaus 16y ago
Doh! On second thought, actually think I tried that, but was unhappy with the results.
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by joelhaus 16y ago
Related: They're trying (sort of): http://code.google.com/closure/library/ Here's a talk once about their process: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=697KX4Ciiws#t=02m40s and a blog post: http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2008/04/what-makes-d
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by joelhaus 16y ago
how elevated can you expect it to be It's circumstantial; varying by specific workout intensity, fitness level/history, genetic predispositions, among other factors. In addition to the repair time, as muscle mass increases, your body gene
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FCC chief backs some rationing of Internet traffic(reuters.com)
3 points by joelhaus 16y ago|0 comments
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by joelhaus 16y ago
Terrific analysis. This bit summarizes much of the article: > Level 3 thought it was entirely fair—in part because this is not traffic that is transiting through Comcast's network, but traffic that is headed for Comcast subscribers an
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Awesome: DIY Data Tool Needlebase Now Available to Everyone(readwriteweb.com)
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by joelhaus 16y ago
If you ran 10 miles per day (at 125 calories/mile) you'd still only be able to eat a very meager 1200 calories per day. Unless your metabolism remained elevated after your run.
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by joelhaus 16y ago
1. An index is generally creared to the target mwarket.
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by joelhaus 16y ago
I'm not claiming to have a good idea on what to do with Iraq/Afghanistan/Iran/etc. It's a shame that airing extreme views produces more ad dollars than airing centrist views, because apparently, it also tars how entire populations are per
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by joelhaus 16y ago
Did WIPO[1]/UDRP[2] play a role in this? Assuming not, I'm curious, in your opinion, does the procedure WIPO uses to confiscate domain names provide sufficient due process? [1] http://www.wipo.int/amc/en/domains/search/index.html [2] htt
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by joelhaus 16y ago
so we don't make the same mistakes again - I can relate, but generally there's some element of ego involved. Better to save the critique for the planning phase of your next project. Especially in large companies, you can't let the perfect
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by joelhaus 16y ago
Still not convinced that derivative is the correct way to describe this (assuming that billboebel's comment is accurate). I'd prefer if they called it securitization . It's possible that the funds offering statement lays out a clear goal
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by joelhaus 16y ago
Any ideas about why they are calling these investments, "derivatives"? Capital markets aren't unfamiliar to this publication.
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by joelhaus 16y ago
Most interesting is that for each of these long positions, there's a short. The key is that these derivatives are synthetic shares of facebook, not true equity. When available/required, the fund will acquire these shares. The difference btw

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