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lingben
13y ago
Perhaps it is a bit exaggerated but I don't think anyone would argue with a straight face that GS does more good in the world than Google. To me this is a question not of intelligence, IQ, or ability but rather morals and soul. There a
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13y ago
exactly. also, I would be interested to see how he fares against someone like bruce bueno de mesquita
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13y ago
is there any objective measure of 'yoda's' efficacy? because going by the list of his 'star proteges': Dick Cheney, Donald Rumsfeld, and Paul Wolfowitz...
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13y ago
they will automatically buy any and all TLD as a matter of policy
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lingben
13y ago
same here, the trick is to not upgrade and turn auto-update check off Here is version 2.2.1 http://www.filehippo.com/download_utorrent/9859/
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13y ago
Simple solution: go back to using the old, barebones, simple, fast utorrent v 2.2.1 http://www.filehippo.com/download_utorrent/9859/ runs fast, no ads, no issues, just works!
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lingben
13y ago
that does not address the volatility issue at all - even if bitcoin are converted immediately to dollars or euros, because they fluctuate so wildly, no business would be able to know if the amount they receive will even cover their cost or
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13y ago
to be more specific, you need to go through it with a fine tooth comb, for example, in UI, the inline form's spacing is totally borked http://www.html5admin.com/demo/ui.html
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13y ago
it needs a bit more polish but already it is head and shoulders above metronic
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It is difficult to keep reading when 'fiat' is used as an expletive.
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13y ago
Predominant solid-fuel users had an increased risk of lung cancer compared with nonsolid-fuel users (Figure 1). We saw this increased risk among both men and women, in ever- and never-smokers, among whites and Asians, and among studies carr
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13y ago
strawman argument - wireless signals are not dangerous or harmful, no study has shown this, whereas VOCs and other compounds which are a byproduct of wood smoke are carcinogenic.
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13y ago
Respectfully, you are simply wrong. http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/hl-vs/iyh-vsv/environ/wood-bois-eng.p...
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13y ago
None of these are new or improved and they all have the same consequences because we are talking about chemistry (what happens to wood when it is burned). This pseudo argument is akin to those who, after some initial evidence came to light
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13y ago
> No one is going to refute these scientifically MSG has not been shown to have harmful effects after myriad studies - but people continue to believe it and repeat the myth: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glutamic_
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13y ago
I use evernote premium ($45/year) which is much cheaper and includes a tonne of extra features. Compare this to the pricing plan of mummify at $15/month pricing or $180/year. for that price I could buy a pair of HD with sever
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13y ago
I can see it applied in the right place. check out this short video on vertical farms in Singapore http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2nFQOkzEjxQ
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a deprecated plugin that hasn't been updated in 2 years? while there are at least two updated plugins? WP super cache and W3's Cache plugin ??!?!????????????????????!!
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13y ago
No, it is about priorities. See Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs.
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13y ago
from Anon in London, UK? that's a reliable source?
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The First Victim of Sept 11 was an Internet architect
(slate.com)
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13y ago
you answered yourself, the decline is in fatalities per capita
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13y ago
I had no idea that medium owned the content. When it started, I read on HN that medium was a platform like wordpress.com but now it is clear that that is not true at all. What are people on medium thinking then? or do they simply not know b
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13y ago
You are wrong. Jason's work discredits him rather well without any need for me or anyone to resort to personal insults. As for substantial criticism of gmail's new UX, why rehash what has been already discussed over and over again
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13y ago
Jason Cornwell is responsible for the atrocious gmail UX
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How is it personal to mention the individual who is responsible for the change?
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not to be snarky but you know, this is 2013, not 1999. If the largest and best funded company can't get something as simple as email right, then they should just pack up and go home. Or at least fire their whole UX/UI department a
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Jason Cornwell is a stupendous example of the Peter Principle.
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13y ago
businessinsider articles are written for those with the attention span and IQ of goldfish
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13y ago
this already exists, check out elance or any other freelance marketplaces
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