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by nsnick 12y ago
This may not be too popular, but subsidizing housing for the poor in Silicon Valley will drive up rents for the people in the middle who are not receiving the subsidy.
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by nsnick 12y ago
Surely, we need more government regulations and programs not less. Removing zoning laws can't possibly be the solution. Maybe we can have the government give housing to poor families, thereby taking housing stock off the market and r
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by nsnick 12y ago
Build more housing.
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by nsnick 12y ago
Why does this take 24 hours?
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Ask HN: Why is the word “Cyber” objected to and what are the alternatives?
4 points by nsnick 12y ago|2 comments
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by nsnick 12y ago
Also, the K in Kernighan Lin (Graph min cut) and the Lin-Kernighan heuristic (Traveling salesman)
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by nsnick 12y ago
I think you need to ask why we have colleges. Colleges act as both an educator and as a filter. If you look at the people taking MOOCs, most already have a degree and are not looking for a piece of paper. I think that online schools can
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by nsnick 12y ago
So is this targeted at the third world?
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by nsnick 12y ago
What are good questions to ask at the end of an interview?
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by nsnick 12y ago
The real problem I have seen is that if a startup does not see a particular technology in your open source work, they think you have no experience with it.
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by nsnick 12y ago
This looks awesome.
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Ask HN: Why to startups put so much emphasis on GitHub profiles?
15 points by nsnick 12y ago|11 comments
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by nsnick 12y ago
This is a good thing. Maybe if there is a google voting block, they can build high density housing, and extend BART into San Mateo County and make BART ring the bay.
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by nsnick 12y ago
Can someone explain how this is causing a kernel panic?
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Manacher's Algorithm – Longest Palindromic Substring(leetcode.com)
56 points by nsnick 12y ago|12 comments
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by nsnick 12y ago
In Denmark and Sweden, circumcision is banned because it is considered genital mutilation.
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by nsnick 12y ago
Or you could just purchase a fully refundable ticket.
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Ask HN: Why are there never any job postings for non web positions?
66 points by nsnick 12y ago|69 comments
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by nsnick 12y ago
So what you are saying is that Obama is supporting surveillance in the hopes that we will oppose it because he supports it? I think you are giving him too much credit. There aren't many policies that all politicians can agree on, but
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by nsnick 12y ago
So Obama is the least transparent president in history, cracked down the most on whistle blowers and is diametrically opposed to privacy. When will everyone admit that they voted for a charming fascist.
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by nsnick 12y ago
Koopman was one of the main witnesses for the prosecution. He has also worked in the nuclear navy and industry specifically designing safety critical systems.
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Ask HN: What are the best resources for learning Operating Systems with xv6?
1 points by nsnick 12y ago|1 comments
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by nsnick 12y ago
That is not what begs the question means. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Begging_the_question
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by nsnick 12y ago
Maybe we can finally get Java off of GitHub.
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by nsnick 12y ago
Actually, it is San Mateo County that is the real problem. Most of the people live in the East Bay and most of the jobs are in San Mateo County.
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What are some good hardware startups to work for?
7 points by nsnick 12y ago|4 comments
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by nsnick 13y ago
This website breaks mobile safari. The bar at the bottom does not appear when scrolling up.
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by nsnick 13y ago
That is not the intro course. This is http://curtis.ml.cmu.edu/w/courses/index.php/Machine_Learnin...