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by mad44 16y ago
Here is a summary of the Sinfonia paper. http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2294378 http://muratbuffalo.blogspot.com/2011/03/sinfonia-new-paradi...
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Summary: Sinfonia, A New Paradigm for Building Scalable Distributed Systems(muratbuffalo.blogspot.com)
13 points by mad44 16y ago|1 comments
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Seeing the Past 02/28/2011(dilbert.com)
4 points by mad44 16y ago|0 comments
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PNUTS: Yahoo's hosted data serving platform(muratbuffalo.blogspot.com)
2 points by mad44 16y ago|0 comments
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Chain replication for supporting high throughput and availability(muratbuffalo.blogspot.com)
2 points by mad44 16y ago|0 comments
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SEDA: An architecture for well-conditioned scalable Internet services(muratbuffalo.blogspot.com)
3 points by mad44 16y ago|0 comments
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Lessons from giant-scale services(muratbuffalo.blogspot.com)
3 points by mad44 16y ago|0 comments
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Susan Wojcicki: The most important Googler you've never heard of(mercurynews.com)
77 points by mad44 16y ago|13 comments
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Freedom of Data 01/24/2011(dilbert.com)
4 points by mad44 16y ago|0 comments
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Performance Enhancing Beards | Fantasy Baseball 101(fantasybaseball101.com)
1 points by mad44 16y ago|0 comments
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The Value of Ritual in Your Workday - Peter Bregman - Harvard Business Review(blogs.hbr.org)
3 points by mad44 16y ago|0 comments
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by mad44 16y ago
Most textbooks are actually badly written. They are written by busy profs who don't put too much time into making the concepts easily accessible. This is because writing a book takes a lot of time, and the author does not get much monetary
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by mad44 16y ago
2011 is also the sum of 11 CONSECUTIVE prime numbers: 2011=157+163+167+173+179+181+191+193+197+199+211 http://twitter.com/#!/mathematicsprof
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Case for RAMClouds: Scalable High-Performance Storage Entirely in DRAM(muratbuffalo.blogspot.com)
5 points by mad44 16y ago|0 comments
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Finding a Needle in Haystack: Facebook's Photo Storage(muratbuffalo.blogspot.com)
2 points by mad44 16y ago|0 comments
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Hypergraphia: Optimistic Replication(muratbuffalo.blogspot.com)
2 points by mad44 16y ago|0 comments
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by mad44 16y ago
Wouldn't this improve the number of spam calls I get? It looks like there won't be any cost to the caller to place a call.
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by mad44 16y ago
I can recommend "You Unstuck". It helps you overcome your stuck, and learn to take risks. It is an OK book, better than most self-help books. It can get you started. Good luck. http://www.amazon.com/You-Unstuck-Mastering-Rules-Risk-Takin..
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How can we get research out of the Ivory Tower and into production?(highscalability.com)
7 points by mad44 16y ago|0 comments
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by mad44 16y ago
"Ideas are worthless. Execution is everything." I don't agree with the first part. Are you guys suggesting execution is mechanical? A good execution requires a lot of ingenuity and creativity and taste. So there again, good ideas are crucia
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by mad44 16y ago
Yet a better group is "Done and Gets things smart". http://steve-yegge.blogspot.com/2008/06/done-and-gets-things... Go Google!
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Comments on the iPad in Academic Settings(cse.buffalo.edu)
6 points by mad44 16y ago|1 comments
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by mad44 16y ago
That is only a matter of time. Then we will have the "rat thing" from Neil Stephenson's Snow Crash. It was scary to watch the video.
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What Happened to Africa in 2003?(paul.kedrosky.com)
4 points by mad44 16y ago|1 comments
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The Attention Contest 05/18/2010(dilbert.com)
2 points by mad44 16y ago|0 comments
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Unifying Isolated Sensor Systems Using Web 2.0(sensorsmag.com)
1 points by mad44 16y ago|0 comments
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by mad44 16y ago
What is the line between freedom of speech and hate speech? Government also has a lot of limitations to freedom of speech. "The free communication of ideas and opinions is one of the most precious of the rights of man. Every citizen may, ac
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by mad44 16y ago
I feel sad about this whole ordeal. I feel that this is unwarranted provocation. (Disclosure: I am a muslim. And long time hacker news participant.) Muslims value their prophet a lot, as they also value Jesus, Moses, Abraham, and other prop
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by mad44 17y ago
What do you mean unbiased? He took the position that this is a genetic inborn condition. He just said that in effect "it turns out this is an inborn condition", without giving citing scientific research. (Well, I skimmed the article, and th
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by mad44 17y ago
I use emacs org-mode and get a lot of mileage from it.

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