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by jussij 11y ago
Here in Australia we have one of the highest per capita uptakes of household solar panels in the world. At some point during the day, most of those households produce excess power and that power is sold back into the grid. But because there
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Just like on land, not all parts of the ocean are equal. There are regions teaming with life, but there are also regions that are barren and life less, just like the deserts found on land. It all comes down to winds and currents as to which
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This is one reason why here in Australia our coal reserves are fast becoming next to worthless. Australian politicians understand how much income coal exports generate for Australia, but they fail to accept the fact that coal is a dying ins
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What is worse, is if you do actually start to make any money, they will destroy you and take your idea.
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Maybe a 10 fold is a little optimistic, but I’m pretty sure they won't be coming down. And since CEO currently get such obscenely high wages, even a small annual increase amounts to hundreds of thousands of dollars. As to whether the T
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In other words a handful of multinationals, prepared to pay millions in endorsements in hand outs to corrupt politicians, have got exactly what they wanted. So much for the democratic process and in fact stuff the democratic process. This d
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> If anyone is actually surprised by the administrations intelligence Unfortunately this is not a lack of intelligence, which in fact it was, but instead it is a Christian right society that fears everything and anything. The USA has bec
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In terms of supply and demand what you say makes sense, but: > China sells the dollars it raised to buy Yuan. The Yuan is a highly controlled currency that does not behave like other normal free market, floating currencies. The Chinese g
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I hope you are joking!! I started fresh out of college with an engineering degree back in 1987 and my starting salary was $AUD20,500.00 per year. EDIT: AUD is Australian dollar.
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Australia has some of the most expensive cities in the world. For example the Sydney median property price has just hit $1 million. Many sources rate Australia as one of the most expensive places in the world. Here is one example: http:&
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A computer windowing system does not model real windows, it models pieces of paper, spread across a desk. On a desk cluttered with papers, you can see bits of some papers and others papers are hidden by other papers that are on top. There i
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> you can beat it in every single metric with commodity hardware. The zSeries selling point is not the hardware, but the reliability (which is in fact the hardware). The z in that series stands for zero down time and they are not selli
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I do remember this event, when Microsoft was forced to admit they did not use any of their their own technology other than the desktop and it resulted in a big hit to the credibility of any the Microsoft server technologies. But the result
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Feels like pressure from clang?
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I agree. From what I have seen every version of ASP.Net has been radically different from the previous and hence the name change. Should they be changing technology so rapidly? You would hope not, but is the technology getting better, you w
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>> MVC - MVC4 is a .NET Rails clone. Named MVC as if Microsoft originated the design pattern that was used to clone another framework. You use of the English language is rather confusing.
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>> The MVC as if Microsoft originated the design pattern RoR did not invent MVC. MVC (Model, View, Controller) was created by Alan Kay while working at Xerox, when he created SmallTalk and that was back in 1972. Edit: My apologies to
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The only problem I have with Uber is they get away with not having to compete on a level playing field. I live in Sydney Australia and catch a fair few taxis. That taxi diver I use has to pay many $100,000.00 to buy a taxi plate just to wor
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Here is a link to the source code for a C like interpreter that I many years ago: http://www.zeusedit.com/tools.html Is it any good? Not really. There are many far better interpreters out there to choose from. But it was
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I suspect that has a lot to do with trying to get corporate users to move off Windows 7, which the basically refused to do with Windows 8, thanks to the fact Windows 8 tried relegating desktop apps to second class Windows citizens, behind m
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And only a year or two ago OpenSSL was found to have a major hole (i.e. remember Heartbleed), caused by a buffer overrun bug that had been around for years. If I remember correctly I also remember reading on the Go forums Go didn't h
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> In Europe Governments want to intervene because it is taking so much money from their tv companies The European Government is planning to intervene, to stop Google putting paid adds into the search results, masquerading those adds as
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Zeus is a language neutral IDE with support for the several programming languages: http://www.zeusedit.com/language.html NOTE: Zeus is shareware, runs natively on Windows and runs on Linux and Mac OSX using Wine. Jussi Jum
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Who would have expected that outcome? Lets look back in history to see how well prohibition has worked in the past. The exact same result happened back in the 1920's with the prohibition of alcohol. The 1920's prohibition resulted
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> So to prepare for drier weather that's likely to come with climate change. I don't understand why do so many people equate climate change and global warming with drought? If only it was only that simple? One of the most notic
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> Zed advocates for learning is to type, (instead of copy and paste) The copy an paste option is always attractive, as it gives the impression of writing lots code quickly. But I agree with Zed in that it leads to a false premiss of bein
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> Microsoft made money by selling their OS I think Microsoft cash cow is their Office Suite. To run that suite you still need a Microsoft OS and recently their Office 365 cloud version is also showing strong growth.
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To me DevOps is a cost cutting measure whereby an organization can save a few hundred thousand dollars by having one individual not only do the development but also handle the deployment and the testing. In theory that will eliminate the ne
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I agree. Surely someone in the group looking to hire a new developer has some idea as to what skills would be beneficial. For example: Skill Level (pick one): Junior, Mid Level, Senior Language (pick one or more): C, C++, C#, D, Go, SQL, PH

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