jwb119

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by jwb119 17y ago
the time span is interesting. a full ~2.5yrs for 100 domains to be registered.
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by jwb119 17y ago
>a CDO (collateralized debt obligation) is a security formed by packaging together hundreds of home mortgages there's actually another layer of abstraction involved. a mortgage backed security, or collateralized mortgage obligation (CM
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Nuclear Plants Cautiously Phase Out Dial-Up Modems(wired.com)
28 points by jwb119 17y ago|13 comments
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by jwb119 17y ago
noted, but only relevant in a semantic sense. the point is it is the highest honor in the field of economics, and is recognized as such.
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The Oil Industry Is on a Roll This Year With New Discoveries(nytimes.com)
1 points by jwb119 17y ago|0 comments
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it seems to me that the possibility this device does not in fact exist deserves more investigation than is given by the article. for instance, if you assume for a second that this device doesn't actually exist, then the current russian resp
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MySpace Becomes a Massive Twitter App(mashable.com)
1 points by jwb119 17y ago|0 comments
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Biggest Record Label Earns More from Spotify than iTunes in Sweden(wired.com)
4 points by jwb119 17y ago|0 comments
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is it me or has the history channel gotten more and more out there with their definition of "history"? i personally found the "holy grail in america" show to be just a bunch of sensationalist conspiracy theory talk.. 15 minutes of wikipedia
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by jwb119 17y ago
the problem with an index like this is, that no matter how much you try to quantitatively measure happiness, "societal welfare" remains extremely subjective. put another way, whose definition of societal welfare are we using? like it or no
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by jwb119 17y ago
related discussion: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=814446
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first question, how does someone make a living risking "millions of dollars" and barely have enough money to afford a single flight?
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Self Repairing Metal(economist.com)
6 points by jwb119 17y ago|0 comments
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Ewing Theory 101: http://sports.espn.go.com/espn/print?id=1193711
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Revolution in the Classroom(theatlantic.com)
7 points by jwb119 17y ago|4 comments
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New York City
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am i the only one that read (at least a few of the suggestions) as tongue in cheek?
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my word, if you're going to record a 41 minute video please use a tripod
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i think the point here is that for the first time in quite a while the dollar has a legitimate _chance_ at hitting a doomsday scenario. whether or not that happens remains to be seen, but the odds are greater than they have been historical
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Mysteriously High Tides on East Coast Perplex Scientists(wired.com)
6 points by jwb119 17y ago|1 comments
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clickable links (pulled from previous poll for consistency): tests: http://www.humanmetrics.com/cgi-win/JTypes2.asp http://apps.facebook.com/my-type/ profiles: http://www.personalitypage.com/portraits.html http://typelogic.com/ prev
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Poll HN: Myers-Briggs Personality Types
3 points by jwb119 17y ago|6 comments
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ESTJ
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ESFJ
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ESTP
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ESFP
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ISTJ
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ISFJ
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ISTP
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ISFP

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