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14y ago
NoSQL, making devs into DBAs since 2010: "But hey, look, we never hired any DBAs, that's a win right ?"
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14y ago
RTFA please. The reaction time task was phony, there was no competitor. What they actually measured was the punishment that the "winner" dished on the non-existent loser. The punishment was allegedly more severe for the aggressive game grou
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14y ago
Q. "How do I start a rocket company?" A. "Teach man to yearn for the infinity of space?" Thinking about it, Kennedy did this pretty well in the '60s.
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14y ago
That there's no profit is something I've seen repeatedly, including written by Warren Buffet. So my question is where does the capital they burn through each year come from ? What kind of magic business is this where companies are eternally
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14y ago
28 days later style chaos: this is what he'll experience when the US gov drops the hammer on him for scanning "strategic" installations right ?
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14y ago
If computer keyboards were velocity sensitive like music keyboards, maybe you could do it through discriminating touch velocity (force). I imagine it could be tricky to get used to though! Idea, maybe key down duration could be used as prox
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14y ago
Japan just built 3 Hyuga class helicopter assault carriers. They're basically smaller carriers equipped with helicopter wings, instead of airplanes. The Hyuga is equipped with anti-submarine warfare helicopters, so it has a defensive missio
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14y ago
I'd like even more to see Self-driving van with bufferbox in the back. A mobile self-driving bufferbox if you want, that comes where you are. You schedule the delivery via a web/mobile interface, car arrives, you go, put in the one-time sec
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14y ago
Ask any teacher, and he/she'll have plenty of stories about parents who do nothing to teach their kids these habits, or even exactly the opposite of that.
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ovi256
14y ago
That's the blind, the bet required to play, in aerospace, it's not a lot of money at all by their standards.
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14y ago
The CPU priority may be considered a volume discount.
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ovi256
14y ago
I'm ready to bet dollars to pennies that in a few years, this will be their primary market.
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ovi256
14y ago
Even the CIA does not have smart enough people to do that :)
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ovi256
14y ago
It looks like they redirect in JS. That's after most page assests are loaded, so it won't save much bandwidth.
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ovi256
14y ago
Apple had a delicate relationship with carriers when it started making the iPhone. The carriers could dictate what they wanted. This has changed, as you state. These carrier-favouring measures could very well be contract inertia dating from
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ovi256
14y ago
>And areas too cold now will be able to grow food. Sure, but to the transition will take money (effort) and time. And already food supply if a finely tuned system with not much margin for error.
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ovi256
14y ago
Now you've made me sad that I can't see the 503 error.
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ovi256
14y ago
You've created a straw-man so big it's trying for the basketball team. As arron said, the relation between you and the brand can and should be moderated by you. Furthermore, just because a monetary transaction is involved doesn't mean it's
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14y ago
Have a look at http://www.coworfing.com , saw some cool public places with wifi around me.
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14y ago
Or, alternatively, do all that, without getting caught, to drive traffic, until you are a household name and get acquired by everyone's favorite advertising multinational. Then everyone'll forget your humble beginnings.
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14y ago
I dare to say Xavier Niel has brought enough innovation with Free which is more than just another ISP. They came in with a low price, disrupting the market, because they pioneered cost-savings everywhere. For their broadband service, they e
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14y ago
I think it's a return to historical standards. Teenage is a construct of the modern age, which prolonged schooling more and more, keeping young people out of active work life, to an extent that is detrimental both to these young people and
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14y ago
The sentiment in France is that he was a scapegoat for his chain of command, who all knew what was going on. The CEO was "let go" in a very gentle way, but otherwise no one else was punished. The lawsuits were just CYA and leverage to make
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14y ago
You can find pentalobe screwdrivers on iFixit's online store, or Amazon. They're exotic but not that hard to find. BTW, this article is a submarine (see Paul Graham's submarine PR essay) for iFixit, at least partially.
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14y ago
Elon Musk is being amazing again. He's not busy enough with Tesla and Space X, he's working on bullet-train in a vacuum tunnel tech: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyperloop
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14y ago
Deactivated weapons are legal in almost all countries.
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14y ago
There is no conservative/liberals differenciation in France. All French senior politicians and civil servants have exactly the same life trajectory, are educated in the same school, ENA, and share the same values. There is a lot of opportun
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14y ago
You mention HDMI out. $100 chinese tablets have it [1]. Arguably they don't have the same screen and quality battery as the Nexus 7. 1. http://www.ainolstore.com/ainol-novo-7-mars-cortex-a9-androi...
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In that case, hope that a charger standard would emerge fast. It would be useless to buy a car that uses an obsolete charger system, that you can't charge at whatever the future standard would be. Still, maybe there will be adapters to char
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14y ago
You seem to describe satellite uplink jamming: perturbing the link going from the content provider to the satellite. I would expect this uplink would be redundant and encrypted in some way. Maybe even using optical communication for it, whi
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