lupin_sansei

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by lupin_sansei 17y ago
> If you had beans for dinner, beware, the ball tends to amplify sounds from down there Also an issue with Aeron's "mesh"
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by lupin_sansei 17y ago
A few years back the iTunes store used to sell pamphlets on things like how-tos as PDFs, but they seem to have gone now. http://www.mcelhearn.com/2004/12/17/organize-pdf-files-in-it...
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by lupin_sansei 17y ago
Maybe you could leach off wifi that's around? http://hotspotr.com/wifi
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by lupin_sansei 17y ago
"Girls only want boyfriends who have great skills." priceless!
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by lupin_sansei 17y ago
Tartan Maker. Priceless!
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by lupin_sansei 17y ago
Wanting peace and thinking we will get peace are 2 different things aren't they? I want peace, but I'm not so naive to think that humans will change their nature and we'll get it, so do I show up as a peace lover or not?
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by lupin_sansei 17y ago
"The assumption here is that peace between nations can somehow be resolved by just communication among private citizens and individual friendships" This only works when private citizens are allowed to influence government: http://en.wikipe
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by lupin_sansei 17y ago
Windows is simply the only OS widely available to run on the vast majority of the machines that people own (PCs) and that's compatible with most software than people want to run. Windows basically has no competitors in the PC OS field. Li
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What is the brain's clock rate and refresh rate?(mindhacks.com)
1 points by lupin_sansei 17y ago|0 comments
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by lupin_sansei 17y ago
they are also bad in that if one goes out of business or loses their database all the links on the web that use the shortener stop working forever
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New Processor Will Feature 100 Cores(wired.com)
2 points by lupin_sansei 17y ago|0 comments
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by lupin_sansei 17y ago
Did you know that Windows 1.0 was a tiling window "manager"? Windows couldn't overlap for fear that Apple might sue Microsoft over the look and feel: http://www.microsoft.com/windows/winhistorydesktop.mspx
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by lupin_sansei 17y ago
Angelfire was Geocities 0.9
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by lupin_sansei 17y ago
Trevor Blackwell has posted some here http://blog.tlb.org/paul-graham-at-startup-school-0
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Startup School Videos(blog.tlb.org)
2 points by lupin_sansei 17y ago|0 comments
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by lupin_sansei 17y ago
Corporations aren't the only organisations to potentially cut safety measures: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nedelin_catastrophe
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by lupin_sansei 17y ago
Where's your example though of an unregulated economy sucking? You haven't given one, and all the examples we have show that the less regulation the better.
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by lupin_sansei 17y ago
I've been keenly following SpaceX for a while. They look set to get the contract to ferry crew to the ISS http://www.spacex.com/
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by lupin_sansei 17y ago
> I don't understand how your second link argues that less gov control means higher standards. It's missing it's legend unfortunately. Red means economically unfree and green means economically free. > as soon as a country leads too
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by lupin_sansei 17y ago
I used to think that too, but the data seems to show that more economic freedom (unregulated capitalism) the better off the people are (per capita GDP, etc) http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:GM_-_Countries_by_Eco... http://images.ab
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Educational: Worlds Worst Website(angelfire.com)
3 points by lupin_sansei 17y ago|5 comments
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by lupin_sansei 17y ago
And if you agree with Mises' reasoning Communism doesn't even work in the ideal world http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economic_calculation_debate (interesting link in there to Project Cybersyn too by the way! http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pr
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by lupin_sansei 17y ago
If it's flash video you can just capture the FLV stream like this with a http sinffer: http://superuser.com/questions/28241/where-to-find-a-youtube...
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by lupin_sansei 17y ago
They lost the ability in the 80s really. Too much non-Opec oil around now. And it hurt Opec in the long term as oil usage got much more efficient after the oil shocks http://www.wtrg.com/opecshare.html
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by lupin_sansei 17y ago
Here's the opposite of Ninite for new Dell PCs http://www.pcdecrapifier.com/
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by lupin_sansei 17y ago
You can suggest new apps to add at the bottom. Maybe they could deal with too many options by having expandable sections labelled "Developer" or "DBA" etc?
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Lessons I’ve Learned Failing to Sell a Premium Digital Product(lifedev.net)
12 points by lupin_sansei 17y ago|8 comments
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by lupin_sansei 17y ago
"I remember thinking Jobs was an idiot when the cut off Power Computing, I remember thinking killing 3.5 inch drives was a disaster, and USB only, and OSX was terrible, and, and and. And while Apple is far from perfect, as is Jobs, the rele
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by lupin_sansei 17y ago
Amazing isn't it. AAPL was ~$70 just last Christmas, and $200 now, and Palm was at $1.50 something, $15+ now.
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by lupin_sansei 17y ago
Exactly. It's because immigrants spend close to 100% of their money in the US, and any they send overseas either gets converted to a local currency (which brings the dollars back to the US since you can't usually spend them overseas), and t

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