madamepsychosis

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What is Internet culture like?(tmblr.co)
1 points by madamepsychosis 15y ago|0 comments
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by madamepsychosis 15y ago
The design is nice, would be cool if you sped up the page a bit. It's a little slow (maybe that's just for me?). Also, it'd be nice if you made the iPhone picture a higher resolution. It's obvious what problem your app is trying to solve, b
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by madamepsychosis 15y ago
Maybe this article is just highlighting one of the effects of the internet. Easier long-distance communication means more people are exposed to foreign language and ideas, especially between technologically literate English speakers. How lo
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by madamepsychosis 15y ago
Also mentioned here: http://www.scottaaronson.com/blog/?p=755
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by madamepsychosis 15y ago
How did you do user accounts/ authentication? Did you make each user have an account or did you use the phone's ID or something? (Not an Android developer, just curious)
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by madamepsychosis 15y ago
Self reported results, right? Not very reliable. edit: I meant, as in some people choose to respond so the sample is biased.
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by madamepsychosis 15y ago
Cool idea. It'd be nice if you could crawl a dictionary and generate words on a particular topic.
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by madamepsychosis 15y ago
http://http.developer.nvidia.com/GPUGems/gpugems_ch38.html ^This is another great tutorial for real-time fluid simulation. If anyone's interested, I adapted this method to simulate fire as well. (demo here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v
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by madamepsychosis 15y ago
There's a twitter campaign to clean up london, @riotcleanup
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by madamepsychosis 15y ago
not sure about fixing the eval part, but reading the source code is usually thought of as cheating. However, that's not what this is doing. It could easily be changed to: c = "puts('c = ' + c.inspect + '\neval c')" eval c
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Show HN: Two line ruby quine
6 points by madamepsychosis 15y ago|2 comments
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The End of Petrotyranny(singularity2050.com)
4 points by madamepsychosis 15y ago|0 comments
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Show HN: Tumblr theme generator, first project ever(tumblrator.com)
3 points by madamepsychosis 15y ago|0 comments
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Economics of Groupon(evanmiller.org)
1 points by madamepsychosis 15y ago|0 comments
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by madamepsychosis 15y ago
It's more that geeks oppose old institutions having a monopoly on knowledge than that they oppose any sort of knowledge at all. Maybe there's some resistance to the rigid, hierarchical structure of "intellectualism" as well.
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by madamepsychosis 15y ago
Correct me if I'm wrong, but it seems to me that at some point Bitcoin will stop its deflation. Once Bitcoin has mainstream success, if that ever happens, the value of a Bitcoin will stop growing and people will start spending Bitcoin. At s
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by madamepsychosis 15y ago
I like how their entire development cycle revolves around people getting drunk on weekends.
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by madamepsychosis 15y ago
Whose's to say that the human brain doesn't learn by statistical analysis? The human brain collects data, forms hypotheses and tests them. Just like a statistical machine.
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by madamepsychosis 15y ago
/Only/ what he kills? That would be interesting. This is not the E! of the tech world, flagged for bullshit.
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by madamepsychosis 15y ago
This sounds like unionisation. Not exactly a new idea? On the other hand, maybe the internet can provide alternatives to union.Or has this already been done?
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Anonymity vs. Transparency [Infographic](mashable.com)
34 points by madamepsychosis 15y ago|21 comments
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by madamepsychosis 15y ago
well, it requires some independence