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omni
14y ago
> Also, more than 80 chars fit in my screen This isn't the argument, and you know it. I can split an editor window three ways on my MBP and still have all the code look fine if everyone keeps their code to 80 character lines.
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> Those licenses are not to protect the Doctors/Lawyers, they are to protect their clients. It goes both ways, like an if-by-whiskey. If by licenses you mean those draconic practices by which some exclusive guild is allowed to tell me w
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14y ago
The shah didn't bring forth the current cultural state, but he was a cause of the revolution that in turn brought about the current cultural state.
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14y ago
> Is this running on Flask? Could be why it went down. Are you just saying you don't like Flask, or is there some sort of specific problem you're referencing?
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14y ago
> I'm not concerned that someone is going to brute-force my password Please read the article before commenting. The OP's concern is that all of the passwords are sitting in plaintext in a questionably-secure database somewhere.
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14y ago
Ah, yes, there's nothing quite like a condescending representative entirely out of his depth telling you to "do the maths" to show your customers that you really care about their security and privacy. I wish you good luck in getting them to
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14y ago
Not complete on info, but here's a link to their job posting for engineers: http://www.surveymonkey.com/mp/job-listings/ Interestingly, they ask for both SQL and NoSQL experience.
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14y ago
Alternatively, if you're being a jerk to service staff, you deserve bad service.
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14y ago
Gun ownership seems to be in the high 40% range according to Gallup data. http://themonkeycage.org/blog/2012/07/21/the-declining-cultu...
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14y ago
The moral of Aaron's death is not that everything should be legal. As snarfy pointed out, he granted access to systems of a "critical infrastructure" company without any idea who would gain access. This is and should be criminal, as widespr
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14y ago
Not sure how credit cards work in Europe, but in the US, I use credit cards exclusively for the rewards they give out. I get 2% on all of my purchases plus an interest-free 30 day loan until my payment's due. I've never missed a payment and
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14y ago
Simple context would suggest that he was offering any details he remembered of the startup in the hope that someone would recognize it. Let's not overreact.
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14y ago
You're being downvoted because Travis Oliphant, the original author of Numpy, is also a co-founder of Continuum Analytics.
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14y ago
Which fields would those be?
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14y ago
In the very limited areas where there is currently Supercharger coverage. Also, 30 minutes for a charge isn't exactly fast.
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14y ago
Or that people are capable of being intellectually dishonest when it suits them.
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14y ago
I see no moral argument against piracy in the specific case that the content provider will never allow you to legally watch the show in your area. There is zero marginal cost to the provider (as in all cases of piracy) and, in this specia
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14y ago
"Being the second most upvoted comment in the thread proves that." Similarly, Justin Bieber is actually one of the best artists of all time.
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14y ago
Poor soul, even Access would be a step up for you.
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14y ago
Good luck explaining this to the (vast majority) of Android users that have an "adulterated" version.
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14y ago
No inflation? Which mythical currency are you talking about? It obviously isn't Bitcoin. Bitcoin's value sank like a rock in late 2011. http://bitcoincharts.com/charts/mtgoxUSD#tgSzm1g10zm2g25zv
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14y ago
I believe it's common courtesy to actually provide some citations when you claim you have data.
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14y ago
This could easily lead to looting, displaced families, deaths, etc. as panicked citizens start totally losing their minds.
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14y ago
One of the Continuum guys said to expect "a week or so."
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14y ago
Would you mind sharing the exact settings you're using in your .emacs? I'm struggling to find a happy medium in terms of weight, height, etc.
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Other factors like the country's legal system are also important, especially for a business that is going to be tightly regulated in most places.
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He said "my new favorite word," not "my favorite new word." You could have linked to your potentially-of-interest article without taking a jab at the original commenter. edit: This is what I get for leaving pages open and coming back to the
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This seems unreasonable, since he was presented with evidence that showed a strong correlation between more choices and fewer errors. In hindsight, this turned out to not be a causal relationship, but the CEO had no way of knowing that at t
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14y ago
Agreed on all points. I haven't allowed Skype to update itself in years. You can download an older version of their desktop app for yourself here. if that helps: http://www.oldversion.com/Skype.html
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14y ago
I really shouldn't have to create an account just to figure out what your pricing looks like.
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