mkempe

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811.
by mkempe 11y ago
The price of eggs has been going up.
812.
by mkempe 11y ago
Make sure he has no access to copy the code.
813.
by mkempe 11y ago
Muesli
814.
by mkempe 11y ago
Starting with the father of biology, Aristotle, and the father of botany, Theophrastus (who was Aristotle's best pupil).
815.
Some Climate Scientists ask Obama to use RICO against dissenters [pdf](iges.org)
3 points by mkempe 11y ago|0 comments
816.
by mkempe 11y ago
Given his methods and genius, I trust if Newton had had the (modern) data about Mercury's orbit he would have developed further insights in his understanding of the laws of nature. He explicitly rejected dogmatism and did not claim tha
817.
by mkempe 11y ago
Galileo did not work with the same data as the Ptolemaics. He was first-handed, observing and measuring the world himself, which is exactly what those other people were NOT doing.
818.
by mkempe 11y ago
Kuhn's theory corresponds neither to the facts and nor to the history of science. Galileo and Newton are ample counter-factuals.
819.
Ada Lovelace: Enchantress of abstraction(nature.com)
58 points by mkempe 11y ago|20 comments
820.
by mkempe 11y ago
What I would do is unlikely to be what you would... There is a huge difference between 2 and 4 weeks. With 2 weeks I'd possibly go to Antarctica because that's the only continent I haven't yet visited. With 4 weeks I&#x27
821.
KoalaSafe: a dedicated WiFi router for parental control(koalasafe.com)
1 points by mkempe 11y ago|0 comments
822.
by mkempe 11y ago
The US army specifically picks tall soldiers for the DMZ. I heard about it in the 70s.
823.
TSA-provided picture of their universal luggage keys(boingboing.net)
4 points by mkempe 11y ago|2 comments
824.
by mkempe 11y ago
Thank you for the detailed essay and sharing the code. Have you considered training with the works of one composer at a time?
825.
by mkempe 11y ago
"The Elements of Style" by Strunk & White. "The biological basis of teleological concepts" by Harry Binswanger.
826.
State of the Developer Nation Q3 2015(developereconomics.com)
1 points by mkempe 11y ago|0 comments
827.
by mkempe 11y ago
alternatively: his successor is lacking in passion, focus, and integrity.
828.
by mkempe 11y ago
They've forgotten how to say "No."
829.
Grabbing access codes of cars and garage doors(threatpost.com)
2 points by mkempe 11y ago|0 comments
830.
Lanosterol reverses protein aggregation in cataracts(nature.com)
1 points by mkempe 11y ago|0 comments
831.
by mkempe 11y ago
If one calls it "gouging" one is implicitly against free markets and the function of pricing as an objective, social signal. Footnote: some major figures in history railed against capitalism and "price gouging". They are
832.
by mkempe 11y ago
Maybe the cluetrain manifesto needs another chapter.
833.
by mkempe 11y ago
Based on YC history odds are close to zero.
834.
by mkempe 11y ago
After the first interview she was re-contacted by the Google recruiters who told her she had done very well in her interview, and that was why they were contacting her for other positions.
835.
by mkempe 11y ago
added this qualifier to the title
836.
Woman recruited by Google four times and rejected, joins age-discrimination suit(computerworld.com)
73 points by mkempe 11y ago|99 comments
837.
by mkempe 11y ago
Jean-Baptiste Say coined the term. I do believe he predates Walt Disney by quite a bit. The entrepreneur ventures with a plan to use money in such a way that he will make a profit from his activity. It's simple. It requires an adventur
838.
by mkempe 11y ago
It's not nature (genes), it's not nurture (family), and it's not class (inherited wealth). The entrepreneurial spirit is rooted in free-will and individual creativity. Anybody can do it, if and when they want to.
839.
Researcher calls attention to vast, overlooked zone called ‘aquaterra’(news.ku.edu)
2 points by mkempe 11y ago|0 comments
840.
by mkempe 11y ago
In many countries people are free to drive faster than in the USA.

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