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by marquis 13y ago
Does she have a public profile? The link you provided requires auth. I think she's fascinating and inspiring.
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by marquis 13y ago
Doctors take the oath generally upon graduation from medical school. There isn't any regulatory body - unless you make it mandatory to pay EFF dues there is no body to regulate the oath-taking.
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by marquis 13y ago
Yeah, what happened there? I had Eudora in the mid-90s running PGP integrated really nicely. I was talking with a friend how had never used PGP before and I realised somehow I just stopped using it and don't remember when. Maybe it was
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by marquis 13y ago
I hope you got plenty of what you asked for. It's the size of small cat with glow-in-the-dark lighting for fumbling with your USB keys under a table. Plus lots of other stuff.
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by marquis 13y ago
The main issue is latency and cost. Try browsing the internet from New Zealand or Australia for a few weeks: you really notice the difference of being another 150-200ms away from servers in the U.S. If you'd like to host in those count
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by marquis 13y ago
Exactly, running your own team server and backing up your own data. I'll have to contact them regarding the encryption options: if the team server can have the data encrypted it would be a winner for us.
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by marquis 13y ago
We were looking at using AeroFS with our own servers, but it doesn't appear to support encryption on the server. I may be wrong about this?
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by marquis 13y ago
Bug: Posting a trailing slash on an URL gives /. Remove the trailing slash and the link works. Not sure when this started happening.
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by marquis 13y ago
There is a new bug in HN, posting a trailing slash on an URL gives /. Remove the trailing slash and your link works.
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by marquis 13y ago
Some good advice posted: http://www.wired.com/opinion/2013/05/listen-up-future-deep-t... ;
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by marquis 13y ago
"Don't think Orwell, think Kafka" http://chronicle.com/article/Why-Privacy-Matters-Even-if/127...
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by marquis 13y ago
I'm sorry for you for all the extraordinary films and media you have missed. Mandarin is spoken natively by twice as many people as English, then Hindustani, Spanish and Russian. Notwithstanding the best of Japanese, French, Italian, G
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by marquis 13y ago
The many many people in our lives suffering from a chemical/medical issue can not solve their problems with therapy alone. Depression is multi-factored and definitely partly chemical - maybe for some it's solved by spending more time in the
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by marquis 13y ago
While I agree, in that attending college is in part the social experience in interacting with peers, one-on-one time with lecturers/TAs and lab work, this is a step forward to allowing anyone who wants to learn have that opportunity, and us
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by marquis 13y ago
>Third – don’t feel guilty or pushy doing it. People wouldn’t (especially men) enter a store just for the sake of it, they want help. That made me laugh. I usually go into clothing stores exactly just for the sake of it - I like fashion
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by marquis 13y ago
Supplementary data to your link in case of a change: historical tsunami travel times in hours: http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/hazard/tsu_travel_time_events.shtml... Most relevant: http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/hazard/icons/1923_0203.jpg
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by marquis 13y ago
It's the Pacific Ring of Fire, which includes Haiti, Japan, Chile, New Zealand, Solomon Islands and Indonesia (list goes on) which have had deadly quakes in the last few years - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ring_of_Fire *edit, not Haiti w
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by marquis 13y ago
A normal bank transfer will ultimately cost less, I would just contact your U.S. bank to inquire about a ITT, International Telegraphic Transfer.
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by marquis 13y ago
Given his reputation it's not inconceivable. Excellent article on Mochizuki that was recently published: http://projectwordsworth.com/the-paradox-of-the-proof/
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by marquis 13y ago
>encountering 2 dicks at a 500 people conference are AMAZING odds - nowhere else in our every day lives the odds are THAT good. This made me smile with delightful recognition - it's been, more often than not, that I've been treated with
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by marquis 13y ago
That should change, according to Zagat (owned by Google): http://blog.zagat.com/2013/05/zagat-helping-you-find-excepti...
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by marquis 13y ago
I haven't needed a printed receipt in years, I use Xero so even paying in cash with Square and getting an emailed receipt is a bonus instead of having to remember those 30 seconds to take a photo of it on my phone and log the amount.
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by marquis 13y ago
I went searching for a great article I read on this lately but couldn't find it: the gist is that until schools become de rigueur, adolescents never spent time together as a group as they would be at work/apprenticeships whathaveyou with ad
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by marquis 13y ago
Wuala has no API that I can tell, which I think LaCie is missing out on for reselling packages.
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by marquis 13y ago
Well, I am reading Gatsby again right now free on my Kindle in view of seeing the film next week. It's available on http://gutenberg.net.au/ebooks02/0200041.txt . Is this illegal for me to bring my Kindle to the U.S.? The same book search
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by marquis 13y ago
I think the point made above is that sleep patterns are not 'natural' but 'flexible'. I also have experience where a long-term need to wake up super-early for something that was very important for me made it easy for me to turn gradually in
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by marquis 14y ago
Ah so many opportunities for mischief.
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by marquis 14y ago
Yes, and don't shake it or your drink gets watered down. The James Bond shaken theory was that he would get a watered drink so he'd stay alert. Personally I think the author thought it just sounded fancy.
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by marquis 14y ago
I have no experience with psychoactive drugs but I don't think it's anywhere as near as drastic. It's pretty easy to deal with psychologically as smoking is a lifestyle so quitting successfully mostly involves changing your lifestyle. Nicot
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by marquis 14y ago
That clear lucid feeling is your brain being relieved of its addiction withdrawal. Non-smokers never have that feeling because their brain has never been exposed to it. Read Allen Carr to help you never want a cigarette again. I think long-

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