jonrx

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OwlChat – communicate privately(owlchat.com)
1 points by jonrx 13y ago|0 comments
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Do not touch(donottouch.org)
2 points by jonrx 13y ago|0 comments
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by jonrx 13y ago
I am really happy with this. I also like the variety of examples they're providing. Granted, the Mandelbrot Set ASCII-Art is not something I'd see myself using, it's pretty cool!
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What you buy at grocery store now a clue for food researchers(montrealgazette.com)
1 points by jonrx 13y ago|0 comments
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by jonrx 13y ago
I'm a baby of the law 101. I learned French because my parents couldn't send to me English school. Living in Montreal, I can say there is a huge difference between where I work (right accross McGill University) and where I live (a
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Tata Motors India Chief’s Death Leaves Nano Fate in Doubt (bloomberg.com)
1 points by jonrx 13y ago|0 comments
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by jonrx 13y ago
I was first introduced to the free software philosophy when I saw Dr. Stallman at a conference in a local university. Even though I often find his positions a little too "cut-throat", I must admit he's very stable in his argu
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by jonrx 13y ago
"“Some of the teachers were getting the iPad on the first day of school with their students, can you imagine? All the students were on Facebook, Twitter and the teachers were like, ‘Oh my God, this is not working,’ and blaming the tech
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by jonrx 13y ago
Congralutations! :-) (And the program is IMHO clearer than the C implementation)
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by jonrx 13y ago
I would be pleased to see the addition of the « fun » factor. In the article, they're comparing the job security, high pay, etc. of a mathematician with the « it's not much, but I like it» of the lumberjack. Working as an actuary,
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by jonrx 13y ago
For your first sentence, I would rather say that they DON'T want to think when it comes to computer/maths/etc. "I don't like it, hence I'm not good at it." gives them an easy reason to avoid the problem.
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by jonrx 13y ago
I think it's a great idea. How would it look "out of" the mac pro?
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by jonrx 13y ago
On the other hand, Clojure seems pretty popular over here.
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by jonrx 13y ago
I don't know how viable a crowd-funding campain can be for a smartphone. 1 year until delivery seems fair for the makers, but unfortunately the competition will during this time release new devices with better specs. Looks cool though.
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by jonrx 13y ago
While reading the Vagrant official documentation, I had a hard time grasping how it worked. This article seems like a more throughout example.