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How I Made $6,000 in 7 Days with my Ebook
(pedrokroger.net)
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kroger
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Why is my (previous) comment dead? It had some links to the original bill on the Portuguese parliament webpage and the original source for the tables on OP.
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"By the way, if you don’t like goto statements, don’t read this. (And don’t read any other programs that simulate multistate systems.)" Knuth, on the Adventure game [1] Knuth's "Structured programming with go to statemen
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Good to know, I'll check the Camden branch.
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If you want famous vegetarians: http://vegan.wikia.com/wiki/Famous_Vegans_and_Vegetarians http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_vegetarians EDIT: Wow, even Bill Clinton is vegan now: http:/&#
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There are 250+ vegetarian restaurants and stores in London: http://www.happycow.net/disp_results_address.php?distance=15... EDIT: London also has a vibrant vegetarian culture with many veggie groups. For instance, there
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The quality of their branches doesn’t seem to be consistent. For instance, they have a branch in Palo Alto that is a cafe where they reheat food prepared in advance. The food in this branch is kind of meh. I guess that is one of the reasons
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Happycow is very nice and helped me to find incredibly good places to eat even in meat heavy places like Argentina and Paris. I’m always surprised when I talk to owners of vegetarian restaurants and learn that they never heard about it.
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I’m not religious at all, but I’ve eaten in some religious-based restaurants such as Harikrishna, adventist, and buddhist. And to be honest, I don't find it creepier than any other religion/cult. I used to go all the time to a Lov
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Rolf Potts, author of Vagabounding is doing an IAmA
(reddit.com)
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This one seems to be about WorkSpaces: http://aws.typepad.com/aws/2013/11/amazon-workspaces-desktop... The one you linked is about AppStream
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Detexify allows you to search by drawing math symbols: http://detexify.kirelabs.org/classify.html
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Would you mind sharing how expensive is to live in the Algarve? (i.e. renting an apartment, food, etc.) I only been there (Faro) as a tourist.
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I spent hours on the OEIS having fun. I like to convert numerical sequencies to sound to see how they sound. Some sound bad but some sound pretty good. I wrote a little bit about this here: http://pedrokroger.net/2013/0
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This is a good question. The source is the "Survey of Adult Skills (PIAAC) (2012)." On the report they have a list of "National entities" (UK is not there) and "sub-national entities", where they have Flanders
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It does mention: "Of course, the challenges continue. Today, rising demand for quinoa has led its price to skyrocket in poorer Bolivian communities, which still depend on the crop as a protein source, making it unaffordable for some fa
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There's no evidence Einstein had done an IQ test: http://www.einstein-website.de/z_information/variousthings.h...
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You can do that easily with: man -t bash | ps2pdf - > bash.pdf You can even list all man pages with "man -k" to automate the process.
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The Emacs manual is available in many formats, including PDF: http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/emacs.html
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It's good to know it's changing. But it's still a centralized system and awfully bureaucratic. You need to register as an "Entity", where they give you a difficult to remember ID (unlike my easy to remember username
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"Encouraging companies to host data directly in Brazil" I hope they change how hosting and domain registration work in Brazil. I gave up registering .br domains because the way it works in Brazil is very obtuse. There's a cen
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I have the same, but I use cd[a]+: alias cda='cd ../' alias cdaa='cd ../../' alias cdaaa='cd ../../../' I guess I was influenced by Lisp at the time, with car, cdr, cdar, cddr, etc
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You could always use izip: http://docs.python.org/2/library/itertools.html#itertools.iz...
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Rachel's English has a lot of free videos with focus on phonetics: http://www.rachelsenglish.com I like this course (I bought the pdf+mp3 version): http://tarlespeech.com/accent-services/accent-products
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Brazil is such a big and diverse country that any state seems like a different country. We have influence from Portugal, Holland [1], France, Germany, Italy, Africa, Japan and many other places. Some would argue that there's no such th
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Thanks for the recommendation, I'll check it out. Here's the link for those who are interested as well (there are a few "Lift Off" books around): http://store.shauninman.com
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I noticed that the Pragmatic Programmers books are made with LaTeX, so I was curious to know what kind of toolchain they use. In this video Steve Peter shows their toolchain.
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A pragmatic toolchain: TeX and friends and friends of friends [video]
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I find this typewriter REPL interesting. Does anyone know how it's called?
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APL demonstration 1975 [video]
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