juiceandjuice

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   by juiceandjuice 16y ago

   Well, 25 minutes isn't bad. The thing that sucks is that it's 25 minutes over 5 miles. If I'm going to be in my car for half an hour and living in a place I don't really like, I might as well commute a bit longer and live in a place I lik
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   by juiceandjuice 16y ago

   A violet situation sounds like code for a homosexuals.
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   by juiceandjuice 16y ago

   I just moved here in October and I don't really know anyone. The more I'm here the more I wish I lived in SF. The ridiculous thing is that it takes me 25 minutes to get to work from where I live (the Willows in Menlo Park) to SLAC because
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   by juiceandjuice 16y ago

   Thanks, I just joined... waiting to be approved.
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   Offer HN: Friendship in the Valley?

   23 points by juiceandjuice 16y ago|6 comments
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   by juiceandjuice 16y ago

   Research experience (4 years under a well known international experiment), and I utilized everything resource I had available to me at a public university. I taught myself a lot of things, I got free instruction from advisers, I figured
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   by juiceandjuice 16y ago

   Web browsers could handle postscript in 1992, they should be able to handle tex now. http://browser.is/?p=23 Disclaimer: The author of MidasWWW is my boss :)
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   by juiceandjuice 16y ago

   Technically most fractals occur without a computer.
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   by juiceandjuice 16y ago

   Every calculus based physics book.
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    by juiceandjuice 16y ago

    Interesting blog post regarding this: http://blogs.sciencemag.org/sciencecareers/2009/08/we-miss-y... Slight Tangent: Before I got my BS in Applied Physics, I did a lot of research in experimental astroparticle physics. I learned a lot o
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    by juiceandjuice 16y ago

    Bell did science for science's sake, not just for the telecom industry, and that's what was really unique about them, I think. Specifically, I remember reading an article a while back that talked about Bell Labs being the leading employer
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    by juiceandjuice 16y ago

    I have the X61s, totally maxed out the 9 cell battery, 1.8Ghz ULV processor, 4GB ram, and a 7200RPM 160GB hard drive. It still feels faster than most other laptops after more than two years. I had to replace the battery, which was okay b
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    by juiceandjuice 16y ago

    Implement the algorithms in C/C++ and use ctypes with Python, then CPython wins :D I've been using Pyjamas a lot actually. It works out good because of caching, but it's pretty heavy handed otherwise. The nice thing is being able to progr