mikefox

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   by mikefox 15y ago

   Source, please?
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   by mikefox 15y ago

   One thing most people never get with this topic is the enormous variation between groups, whether regional, socio-economic, ethno-cultural, etc. Fareed Zakaria has said something to the effect that America could be cleanly split into two na
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   by mikefox 15y ago

   And it isn't just IT. Isn't it illegal in California and New York to use services like 23andMe because of state laws mandating that DNA tests can only be performed by "doctor's order"? If I, in New York, want to mail my DNA to 23andMe legal
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   by mikefox 15y ago

   Cost of goods sold for an artist are fixed whether their song is streamed 100 times or 100 millions times. After that cost is recouped, it shouldn't matter much what the rate paid to the artist per stream is. Why are we still clinging to th
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   by mikefox 15y ago

   I’m seeing educational value in this, musical output as a way of teaching programming to beginners, especially to auditory learners (or to the blind, for that matter). Is there anything out there like this that’s specifically intended as an