jredwards

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by jredwards 14y ago
When a legislator sponsors legislation she doesn't understand, there's a failure somewhere. Regardless of where that failure comes from, I feel comfortable saying that legislator has made a fairly grievous error. I didn't mean to imply that
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by jredwards 14y ago
For what it's worth, I wrote a letter to Feinstein protesting her support of SOPA/PIPA, and the form letter her office sent back to me made it quite clear that neither she nor anyone in her office actually understood the issue or the conseq
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by jredwards 14y ago
What, no ent jokes?
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by jredwards 14y ago
As someone who really appreciates sports stats, I find myself ignoring the numbers to admire the design. Really, really beautiful.
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by jredwards 14y ago
Maybe it's just me, but I'm a little bothered by the fact that most of the comments have a flavor somewhere between 'meh' and castigating the author for various missteps. Can we all at least agree that pseudoscience is bad and litigious pse
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by jredwards 14y ago
shouldn't that be 'Why PayPal No Longer Accepts Us'?
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Writing Idiomatic Python(jeffknupp.com)
6 points by jredwards 14y ago|0 comments
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by jredwards 14y ago
This is surprising to me. Hard Knocks has been a good series, but this year's offering was so much worse than any other year that I wonder if it won't get canceled outright (it doesn't help that teams aren't exactly lining up to participate
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by jredwards 14y ago
To spare everyone the trouble: unrelated satire from months ago.
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I suppose it's within the realm of possibility that he could make the payment privately, deny that he ever did so, and then take the position that no one was ever in possession of the documents and the whole thing was just a scam and the do
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by jredwards 14y ago
It doesn't look equipped to play rock-paper-scissors-lizard-spock
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by jredwards 14y ago
The source of this is: http://courtvisionanalytics.com/ Kirk Goldsberry does these. He's been doing this for a while. The NYT may have developed the library that they're using here (I'm not sure), but the idea and the data visualization c
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Class Action lawsuit accuses Facebook of misleading investors prior to IPO(marketwatch.com)
1 points by jredwards 14y ago|0 comments
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by jredwards 15y ago
It looks like the themes, thus far, are all from bootswatch: http://bootswatch.com/
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by jredwards 15y ago
I'm holding out for Svmple
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Computer Professionals Update Act seeks to remove overtime pay for IT workers(techrepublic.com)
62 points by jredwards 15y ago|41 comments
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by jredwards 15y ago
Bootstrap? That band sold out. They're so mainstream now.