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12y ago
I'm not a Rap Genius user, so I may misunderstand their mission, but that text does not belong on a sincere literary analysis site, at the very least, so soon after the incident.
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Roombots: Lego-like robotic blocks that transform into furniture
(engadget.com)
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Sure, but that means a small site needs more money to become widespread. This will force earlier decisions to raise revenue. Whether it be desperate attempts at ad-based revenue, premature fundraising, or hurting adoption by asking for pa
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First living thing with "alien" DNA created in the lab
(extremetech.com)
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A toddler can learn an ipad true, but it should be clear to any parent that they understand a "command" far earlier. it's no wonder the first baby sign language phrases they learn are "more" and "all done"
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13y ago
Heroku alternatives too? http://www.salesforce.com/company/leadership/board-of-direct...
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I don't get this kind of stuff. I'm sure it's based on good intentions, but this will just lead to MORE nepotism and less transparency because the price of negative press is that much greater. It feels similar to the hit on
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The greatest things I got as a direct result of my time at an undergraduate university are my relationships, specifically my wife and daughter. It just occurred to me how nonsensical a similar title would be: "Too many families are a w
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i keep getting shinty-six
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This is great, but I would recommend anyone doing a "beginner's" guide for python tools like this first refer the reader to virtualenv.
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offering phd programs and granting phds is ultimately the responsibility of the university/institute. although grad students get paid little, the total cost to a lab of a grad student is higher than a tech[nical assistant]. if there w
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13y ago
The numbers make the problem clear Right, so the problem is that there are way too many students. Is the burden on the upcoming students to discontinue their track or on the universities (etc) to slow admissions and hiring postdocs?
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My personal favorite: "Foot Heads Arms Body"
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Beer distribution game
(en.wikipedia.org)
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Google Notifier killed
(support.google.com)
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maybe in an intellectual sense, but a lot more people read http://www.huffingtonpost.com/science/ than http://arxiv.org/
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this is where "light-weight" comes in. you could do something like use werkzeug's secure cookies and sqlalchemy for sessions and databases respectively.
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http://whois.domaintools.com/piratebrowser.com https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fredrik_Neij
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A good engineer can PM his own work if you have even a small team of say 5 engineers, it makes no sense for each to be their own PM (5 PM's). i can't imagine what you think a PM does.
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http://www.younited.com/why.html but I'm looking for http://www.younited.com/what.html
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"This module is like violence: if it doesn't work, you just need more of it." if for nothing else, I am in love with this for its sense of humor
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13y ago
then it must be great to be you
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13y ago
Being your own boss is great... ...if YOU are good at being a boss! If you allow your employees (ie YOU) to slack, then that's not being a good boss.
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it's exactly what you describe and it's special because of it: http://www.keepod.com/about/
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i still haven't seen the main site, but i found these: http://sqlfiddle.com/about.html https://github.com/jakefeasel/sqlfiddle
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sort of. if i have 10 coins, 9 of which have 44.4% chance of heads and 1 has 100% chance, choosing a coin at random and flipping it has 50% chance of heads overall. sure, there is one outstanding coin. the "fallacy" is true when
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so many precautions read up on some of the police work the feds did. this guy was careless.
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This is not unbelievable. Google has more to lose.
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Intelligence is not a scalar. This article should make you rethink your example: http://www.theguardian.com/science/2013/sep/29/chimp-intelli...
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13y ago
it's a shame that you draw a comparison between liberty and magic.
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