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by mjwalshe 15y ago
and most users of this sort of languages aren't going to be running it on windows but on Unix systems.
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by mjwalshe 15y ago
And the moon on a stick :-) Not sure many "technical" programmers would take c as the desert island programing language. Sound interesting though if it can make hadoop easier to use id take that as win I dont think its going to replace fort
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by mjwalshe 15y ago
Still he could be done on theft of trade secrets & breach of contract and Teza could see what GS had tried what wored what didnt which is worth a lot.
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by mjwalshe 15y ago
Well I can't see how any "resonable" operson would not say that a trading platform used in an international and across state boundarys is not a “product produced for interstate commerce” This is one of those bonkers decisions by judges a bi
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by mjwalshe 15y ago
Its endemic in big companies I know one big tech employer which has major problems compounded by older males at the top of the scale who joined when there where regular increments and women where forced to resign when they got married.
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by mjwalshe 15y ago
Makess sense when you see how much mobile data costs.
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by mjwalshe 15y ago
You also need access to finance who grock the industry your working in - if you can, watch the documentary Micro Men there's a great scene where Cris Curry and Hermann Hauser are trying to explain to some local clueless bank manger that th
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by mjwalshe 15y ago
One of the 99% like the rest of us on here.
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by mjwalshe 15y ago
Once upon a time in the 50's and 60's IPO's where considered a bit dirty and proper tier one investment banks did not do them. Read Grahams intelligent investor with updating commentary the discussions of the various booms and hot companies
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by mjwalshe 15y ago
When I look at my colleges macs at work I am shocked by how unpleasant they look to type on and I am surprised that H&S haven't mandated proper keyboards for them. Which reminds me must order that adapter for my IBM Type M
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by mjwalshe 15y ago
Yes dual classes of shares are always sketchy - they tend to be used by the Murdochs and Maxwells of the world. Don't want to be a public company don't take investors cash and take the piss with voting rights.
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by mjwalshe 15y ago
It's just storing up trouble for the future its putting ones head in the sand to appease a minority party.
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by mjwalshe 15y ago
Realy seen any of the spear tackles in Rugger and a few years ago one ofthe players at Bedford school broke his neck playing rugby.
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by mjwalshe 15y ago
Heh - as some one who did write FORTRAN IV and 77 I all ways loved this article - oh and I did write billing systems in FORTRAN at BT Fortran is still in use for technical programming when you realy realy need to get the most performance o
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by mjwalshe 15y ago
TY will have to have a look at it be interesting to compare it to Small wars
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by mjwalshe 15y ago
Well a bus on train tracks aka a tram doesnt require realy heavy plant and train track arnt made that way.
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by mjwalshe 15y ago
I trust the USMC is aware of Von Clausewitz';s definition "War is thus an act of force to compel our enemy to do our will"
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by mjwalshe 15y ago
A tad unfair to Firemen who are far more likely to be rescuing kittens than the millatery.
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by mjwalshe 15y ago
But not at such a scale that they can suport a lot of new profesional level jobs.
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by mjwalshe 15y ago
Yes there are not that many jobs in the Geothemal Energy that you can transition to - which is about the only physics/engineering Based industry that Iceland has.
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by mjwalshe 15y ago
Just becuse it is in the language spec does not mean that you should use it - Arithmetic IF's in Fortran are a good example.
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by mjwalshe 15y ago
Arguably corrupt though can they account for all the VC's money? I remember working for a Company that took VC funding and they competed that they liked us as the senior management didn't go out and buy BMS the instant the money cleared.
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by mjwalshe 15y ago
why did you not call the cops when you where being restrained?
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by mjwalshe 15y ago
Has he or R/W web not tried the Google author tags?
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by mjwalshe 15y ago
Normally "protecting children" comes into it some where :-(
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by mjwalshe 15y ago
Actually i think having online identity's being flexible is good thing what we don't need is some 1984 enabling tech.
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by mjwalshe 15y ago
Yam saying my accent am incorrect?
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Hated anti-counterfeiting treaty's myths exploded(theregister.co.uk)
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by mjwalshe 15y ago
Interesting there is no mention of Pensions
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by mjwalshe 15y ago
Well even big companies with bog standard share save schemes can be very lucative one of BT's 5 year scheams if maxed out would have netted you $70k (efectivly tax free) and that is the scheme open to every one. Plus we use to get $400 or s

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