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Chrome extension to bypass wikipedia blackout(chrome.google.com)
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> they might have bad data, and there's very little you can do about it except report it and wait You can actually go to Google MapMaker and modify things yourself. I've fixed many things to date. http://www.google.com/mapmaker
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In Iran thumbs up is equivalent to the middle finger. good luck censoring that. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thumbs_signal#The_gesture_inter...
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The success of Facebook, Twitter, Dropbox, Square, and others has set a great example for the hacker community and prospecting college graduates to abandon the old corporate job mentality and pursue an independence through a startup. Louis
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Since alot of us consider ourselves as having "Delayed sleep phase syndrome" I'll also share my sleep cycle. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delayed_sleep_phase_syndrome I sleep at about 2-3am every night. On weekdays I'll sleep 5-6 hours. O
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People have varying definitions of aliens. What you see in the movies vs. single/multi cell organisms?
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For me, procrastination always come from a lack of having a digestible plan of attack. When you find yourself procrastinating, figure out a single next step for your project, one single feature, or one single task in that feature that n
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Link to the video: http://vimeo.com/32962555
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Even if the money spent is constant, the money is moving from the distribution cost (marketing, CDs, etc) to the artist (concerts) in the case I described above.
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" If someone downloads music for free and uses the money saved to go to a concert, they are consuming more in terms of other people's labor for the same price." Though due to the higher distribution of the content (since its at no cost to t
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I personally dont save any money 'directly' for retirement. But I'd expect people are saving living expenses for when they can not work anymore. Edit: Indirectly is possibly my long term investments. To answer your question about what to do
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Policies to Encourage Start-up Creation(theurbn.com)
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Google Confirms no Flash for Ice Cream Sandwich for the time being(slashgear.com)
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SOPA sponsors break their own laws(torrentfreak.com)
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Great post, reads like Steven Colbert's 'The Word'
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I don't understand why they are talking about counterfit medicine. Is that covered under the DMCA? OR SOPA?
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Looks good, and quite responsive. I noticed that the more links are in there also. You can find it by searching for 'analytics' then click on 'more' button. you'll notice a search result that links to "/news2" :)
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Paul, can you share a link please?
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Hopefully only the top page was printed out and he didn't actually print all that out.
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The messaging is definitely lacking. My first reaction was why are all the images in the gallery out of focus. This is quite amazing.
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This is much closer to how the system is suppose to work. You invent a technology and allow the consumer to benefit from it by licensing it out to anyone who wants to use the invention in their product.
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Video From 2008 below: He makes a distinction between medical marijuana usage and mum and pops shops selling marijuana. It all sounds consistent with this action right up until the end where he said he would leave this to the states and the
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We can totally crowdsource time. If everyone inputs what time they think it is by looking at the sky, we could just take the average of all those inputs and know the absolute time [wisdom of the crowd]
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There are many other naming conventions that could have been used such as "Pacific Standard Time" or "PST" but the author chose to name the time zones based on popular/well-known geographical locations as their timezone names , not merely
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There is arguably some creativity in the naming of the time zones, such as "America/New_York" or "America/Los_Angeles". Though I have no idea if this is part of the litigation or not.
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My main concern with a shuttle service is traffic. Caltrain is predictable most of the time and quite fast compared to a car. (I commute from Sunnyvale station into SF everyday.)
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You might be right, but this quote is what leave me to believe they are talking about quality of instruction, rather than enrollment issues: "Until now, most faculty members thought their role was to do research and teach courses they were
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This plan runs the risk of lowering the standard for graduation in order to increase the number of graduates instead of its intended purpose which is to increase the quality of the instruction/instructors.
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However, there is an inherent bias towards YC funded startups. A TC with bias towards Arrington funded startups would be in some weird way comparable.
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I just spent a good hour of my life on this site and I don't regret it. Thanks for making this.

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