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by mgallivan 14y ago
What do you prefer?
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Ask HN: Web Security Experience
1 points by mgallivan 14y ago|0 comments
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Ask HN: Programming for a touch screen interface?
1 points by mgallivan 14y ago|1 comments
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by mgallivan 14y ago
What happens if, on inequality, you have a 50% chance of doing one more comparison operation? The way I figure, which may be incorrect, is the following: You have x options (here it is 16). x^2 gives us 256 different options for this exampl
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Ask HN: Do image hosting sites remove redundant images?
7 points by mgallivan 14y ago|5 comments
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by mgallivan 14y ago
I can appreciate that. The question wasn't intended to be, "What game can I rip onto Android?" as much as it was, "If I make a game, how certain do I have to be that the mechanics don't exist already?" Obviously, if I use a different name,
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Ask HN: Digitalizing board games?
3 points by mgallivan 14y ago|6 comments
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by mgallivan 14y ago
I understand (and my budget may vary differently from yours). But the original poster's point was that if you have a number of these services (similar to Mint), then it sort of sucks having to check x different sites for a general overview
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by mgallivan 14y ago
Why can't you store the social content as JSON?
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by mgallivan 14y ago
This is coming from a person who probably hasn't seen a benefit from using services like Mint.com. Since I've started using it I have been drastically more aware of my finances. The stuff that you are able to put into neat little folders _
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by mgallivan 14y ago
Technically, it is - however, I already acknowledged that I can see why this would be easier to collaborate.
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by mgallivan 14y ago
It does have a few export options but I can understand your point.
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by mgallivan 14y ago
Why not use Org mode in Emacs? http://orgmode.org/ There are a butt-load of features and 50% of you retain your favourite editor.
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by mgallivan 14y ago
I'm happy that the fluid offsetting made it into this version.
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by mgallivan 14y ago
This might seem obnoxious but I'm sure Mr. Musk has a number of celebrity acquaintances. Surely their help would put him well on his way to 20,000?
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by mgallivan 14y ago
That's (a bit far from intuitive but) gorgeous.
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by mgallivan 14y ago
That's my concern as well and the reason I went through a bit off an ordeal getting Clojure into emacs, as opposed to falling back on a Clojure editor.
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by mgallivan 14y ago
Thank you, I'll give it a go.
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by mgallivan 14y ago
How do you integrate Racket with emacs? Is it similar to Clojure?
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by mgallivan 14y ago
Thank you for this post - I hadn't seen Bret Victor's essay before. On a side note, your bookshelf link is broken (it contains a > at the end). It should be: http://img823.imageshack.us/img823/7795/screenshot20120731at...
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by mgallivan 14y ago
This is fantastic!
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by mgallivan 14y ago
I found one right after I asked this - hopefully this helps anyone else: http://code.google.com/p/iosched/
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Ask HN: Open Source Android Apps?
2 points by mgallivan 14y ago|1 comments
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Ask HN: Previous One Month Startup Post?
1 points by mgallivan 14y ago|1 comments
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by mgallivan 14y ago
I believe your "the first time in Nepal" should be changed to "the first in Nepal" or something similar.
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by mgallivan 14y ago
Thanks, this is what I was looking for.
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Ask HN: Academic papers visualized as a tree?
2 points by mgallivan 14y ago|2 comments
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Ask HN: Pitch deck question about team members?
5 points by mgallivan 14y ago|4 comments
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by mgallivan 14y ago
I don't think you explained the effect correctly. I think it's: lower skill -> higher confidence in ability (overestimation) higher skill -> lower confidence in ability (underestimation)
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by mgallivan 14y ago
I think that the fifth rule, be happy, is either: - a guiding principle by which the other four rules are derived or... - the effect of following the previous four rules I don't think of "be happy" as a rule so much in itself.

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