jonlarson

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by jonlarson 9y ago
If I understand right, this is basically merging s&p 500 [1] and dollar value index [2]. The value of the dollar has been dropping all year, at a higher rate than the value of the s&p 500 has been going up. Basically, the market&#x2
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by jonlarson 10y ago
But few of them have such a high concentration of true tech companies where the tech is the product and not a cost center.
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by jonlarson 11y ago
Do you have a better alternative that we should put our faith in? At least the government has a somewhat transparent and, at least in theory, non-profit motivated process for creating these guidelines. Virtually any other source, other than
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by jonlarson 12y ago
That's a good question. I've been involved with some research, outside of Google, on this exact topic. Because we don't have the same data sets that Google has, we have a slightly different methodology for gathering data and
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by jonlarson 13y ago
It's in this collection. http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/1857985737
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by jonlarson 13y ago
At the gargoyle, "Don't be a weeping angel, don't be a weeping angel, OH GOD IT'S A WEEPING ANGEL"
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by jonlarson 13y ago
Because these days, most users spend 95% of their time in the browser. And most of the time spent outside could still be spent inside (using Word, playing games, etc). ChromeOS is not just something designed for cheap hardware, it's a
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by jonlarson 13y ago
I'm sure this has been talked about before, but I think the ideal of what a scroll bar should try to impress on the user is that it is a shading, representing the area they currently see, over the entire bar, representing the entire le
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by jonlarson 13y ago
Merging? If you have 2 dozen authors collaborating, there's bound to be people working on the same files.
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by jonlarson 14y ago
Homepage says more than 25,000 companies
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by jonlarson 14y ago
Like the article mentioned, coating a boat seems like it could be awesome. No drag, zip through the water. If it does work like that, I'd imagine we'll also start seeing it in competitive swim suits.
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by jonlarson 14y ago
Why? Like the article pointed out, there can't be a very large market for it. LibreOffice is free, not to mention the increasing trend toward cloud-base office suites, including Office. Unless the crossover from an Android version really is
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by jonlarson 14y ago
I'd say no more than 50 years before driving by hand becomes illegal in most places, especially large cities. The benefits will just become too obvious.
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by jonlarson 14y ago
If you had a self-driving car, would a malfunction in the car causing a crash be your fault?