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How to analyze Craigslist's entire history? Jeremy Zawodny is taking suggestions(blog.zawodny.com)
45 points by joshwa 16y ago|3 comments
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by joshwa 16y ago
#include <stdio.h>
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Apple Says Jobs Is Taking a New Medical Leave(nytimes.com)
92 points by joshwa 16y ago|29 comments
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by joshwa 16y ago
YHBT. YHL. HAND.
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by joshwa 16y ago
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hedonic_treadmill
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by joshwa 16y ago
And now I can't help but think of http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2085276 ("And suddenly, you're hip") When did engineering get so slick and personable ? It's a little unnerving to the slightly-antisocial among us... nerdery used t
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Cheap fried chicken spurs South Korean street protests (theaustralian.com.au)
2 points by joshwa 16y ago|0 comments
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by joshwa 16y ago
Appears to date to 2006. Goatse prank in 2004. You win :)
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by joshwa 16y ago
c.f. http://www.ex-parrot.com/pete/upside-down-ternet.html
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by joshwa 16y ago
Two points: One: I haven't really used the aggregators in a while (and even then it's only Kayak). I use ITA matrix to find sane flights at good prices. The only downside is that for peak travel periods their availability data can be out of
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by joshwa 16y ago
You don't need such a powerful notebook to do this. Just shoot tethered to a macbook (or just download your cards periodically) and review/edit in your software of choice. If you want to get really fancy, shoot wirelessly to a macbook in a
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by joshwa 16y ago
I'm guessing that they also secured a credit line based on the pre-orders, so they have enough cash to pay for prototypes, raw materials, molds/tooling, etc...
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by joshwa 16y ago
Less ambiguously: cp existing_thing new_thing ln -s existing_thing new_thing
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by joshwa 16y ago
annoyingly, it published a story about this to my friends; one that I can't delete.
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by joshwa 16y ago
Any chance you can make a read/write web version? I would gladly pay $10 a MONTH for a multi-user team version.
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by joshwa 16y ago
Giving it about 3 weeks until it's overrun by spammers.
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by joshwa 16y ago
WHY is this posted as an embedded scribd doc? -- EDIT: full text posted here: https://gist.github.com/710960
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by joshwa 16y ago
Related: anyone experimenting with telepresence for remote workers, where most of the team are still in the office? -- Have someone bring a laptop with webcam into a conference room? (poor-man's anybots) -- How to deal with whiteboards? Cam
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by joshwa 16y ago
You should start reading up on HIPAA regulations if you will be hosting any of your users' private medical data. This is one of the big reasons that only Google and Microsoft are dueling it out over PHR standards--they have major legislativ
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by joshwa 16y ago
What happens when you're not walking directly into the wind? Do you have to continually re-orient the umbrella to point upwind?
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TextCAPTCHA: 180 million simple logic questions(textcaptcha.com)
89 points by joshwa 16y ago|61 comments
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by joshwa 16y ago
Companion metafilter thread (direct your snark here): http://www.metafilter.com/97436/LA-Missle
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by joshwa 16y ago
Having looked at the TSA documents in the EPIC lawsuit, the TSA operational requirements are that the machines must be incapable of storing the images. Not that this makes me any more OK with subjecting myself (and inflicting upon others) w
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by joshwa 16y ago
Original article (not framed by Yahoo): http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/02/business/02road.html
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by joshwa 16y ago
The actual source for this article is a document by Robert Half Technology (a staffing firm): http://www.roberthalftechnology.com/FreeResources?rfmCandida... Registration required. Would post to scribd, but the PDF is password protected.
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by joshwa 16y ago
What the hell is the difference between: Developer/Programmer Analyst Software Engineer (Lead) Applications Developer (Senior) Web Developer
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by joshwa 16y ago
http://www.seatguru.com/articles/in-seat_laptop_power.php For those advocating for a low-voltage DC power source, look at Empower--it's installed on more than 40 airlines. 15V DC, 75W. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EmPower_%28aircraft_pow
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by joshwa 16y ago
As long as you don't need air conditioning. Or avionics.
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by joshwa 16y ago
Having outlets at all the seats isn't the same thing as having a large number of them drawing power at the same time.
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by joshwa 16y ago
For one of the primary usecases (frequent traveler) the backlit keyboard is pretty important--try typing on a dark plane with the backlight off. Fine most of the time, but when you have to hunt for which symbol is which, or you're not a gre

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