morganw

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by morganw 15y ago
With IDEs in the cloud http://compilr.com , you can even get that Commodore 64 experience on locked-down-devices and remain free of malware.
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by morganw 15y ago
Wall St. is a public street. Built by, maintained by and policed by NYC.
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by morganw 15y ago
> Shouldn't they attempt to be occupying some part of D.C.[...]? In the defenses-probing visit, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ayUGOgFaCs8 , they're "camping" right in front of Federal Hall, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federal_Hall_N
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by morganw 15y ago
The article suggests as a replacement for break "but generally extracting a loop to a separate method/function (or at least putting it at the end of existing method) and using return instead will do the trick" return (from anywhere but the
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by morganw 15y ago
[in my state] a title is an abstract bundle of rights and the piece of paper is a certificate of title. Having the certificate makes it easier to attempt to transfer the title, but lost certificates can be recovered and fraudulent transa
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by morganw 15y ago
> building rapport instead of selling[...] This kind of training comes down from corporate, but the district managers are allowed to run their districts like their own little fiefdom. So then what's the point? Why pretend to have a ret
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by morganw 15y ago
The user needs to know when the almanac is being received and when the whole thing is in when looking for a clear-view-of-sky spot to sit a while. The best you can do with CoreLocation is set desiredAccuracy to kCLLocationAccuracyBest and w
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by morganw 15y ago
> I can buy a $10 microchip that's the size of a dime that can do it. Give it electricity, wait 15 minutes, the location comes out the other side. How do you know when the 15 minutes starts, though? Dedicated GPSs tell you things like
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by morganw 15y ago
"Goodwill" is the difference between the book value of a company (value of tangible assets) and what it can be sold for. A manufacturer with tooling, machines and inventory might not have much, but a software company's book value is near z
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by morganw 16y ago
Saurik answered it, but it turns out that clearing Safari's cache will show that offline webapps are broken: http://technologizer.com/2011/03/16/the-trouble-with-iphone-...
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by morganw 16y ago
I don't know why they said that. I still can run http://code.google.com/p/pjs4ipad/ on an iPad 1 with wi-fi shut off with 4.3 (8F190). It works after a shutdown, power-up cycle too. It's not just the Register, Ars http://arstechnica.co
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by morganw 16y ago
LightSurf, 1995, founded by Sonia Lee and her husband Borland founder Philippe Kahn: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LightSurf_Technologies
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by morganw 16y ago
"Kindle doesn’t use subscriptions. Kindle offers purchases." The Kindle app doesn't support subscriptions, but the Kindle device does. $35.88/year for the New Yorker (47 issues/year) on (B&W) Kindle vs. $234.53/year in the New Yorker iP
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by morganw 16y ago
Sparkfun sells male and female connectors: http://www.sparkfun.com/categories/101
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by morganw 16y ago
There's a lot more to it than that. Terman encouraged students and professors to take the research they did at Stanford (on the DoD's dime) and found companies to mostly build electronic warfare equipment for the NSA/CIA/Air Force. Blank's
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by morganw 16y ago
http://news.stanford.edu/news/2005/june15/jobs-061505.html "all of my working-class parents' savings were being spent on my college tuition. After six months, I couldn't see the value in it."
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by morganw 16y ago
Gah! I shared my concern with APAP with me doctor and she prescribed Norco which has a higher hydrocodone to APAP ratio. Not sure it's still Schedule III in the USA, but if so, there ARE alternatives which Gregory House (who should be dead
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by morganw 16y ago
http://www.reddit.com/r/IAmA/comments/f545e/i_am_a_fourtime_... 'I stand by my prediction that, by the end of 2015, Apple will not sell any computing devices with root access available. 'Here's what it will sound like: "iOS has been a run
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by morganw 16y ago
> it would be really easy for Apple to include webm support And Matroska support. Building container parsers that are resilient to fuzzing attacks is non-trivial. Can I assume you'd like trick play (ffw, rew, scrub), too?
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by morganw 16y ago
> A Microsoft exec once described the GPL as "viral' [1] and it's a fair point. It's not. Plain old copyright is viral. A derived work's copying can only be done with permission of original and deriving author. If you use a commercia
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by morganw 16y ago
In Michael Lewis's _The Big Short_, some of the people buying CDSs (unregulated "insurance") on mortgage backed securities that they didn't own did the trades with brokers that had never done it before, but figured it out. All it takes is a
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by morganw 16y ago
http://www.kottke.org/08/05/gladwell-on-the-mismatch-problem "One subject in Outliers is what Gladwell calls the "mismatch problem," which refers to his idea that the qualifications which people look for/companies require in candidates wh
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by morganw 16y ago
The poster of that video is Duckworks, who published Dylan Winters's story. Mr. Winter's videos are at http://www.youtube.com/user/dylanwinter1 No sailing there at all: purely trucking and a bit of New Zealand sheep.