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phoobahr
15y ago
I grew up in Alberta and fresh dry wind blown snow is hard to walk on, like dry sand. Slow going. I now live in Vancouver and despite temperature it gets damp enough that movement without sweating is well nigh impossible. Good thing I work
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15y ago
Those of us who are, perhaps, a little older remember a time when 'getting into' any sort of field the relied on a compiler generally came with a lot of self study, little or no money, certainly no social status but an awful lot of scorn. B
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phoobahr
15y ago
Not to mention the whole sabermetrics thing. If conventional baseball wisdom could be so inefficient to allow for the moneyball story then the sport and it's culture is hardly a meritocracy.
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phoobahr
15y ago
Jobs helped create and industry, Stallman helped create a licence Jobs drove a company to be a commercially significant platform (twice) and more recently redesigned the way such an entity could produce desirable goods people want to buy. S
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phoobahr
15y ago
The big difference between Jobs and RMS? Jobs shipped.
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phoobahr
15y ago
Given angle(PQR) begin as you would when bisecting the angle: http://www.mathopenref.com/constbisectangle.html . Your arc intersections with |PQ| and |RQ| (call them p & q) give you an isosceles triangle pQr. Construct an equilateral t
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phoobahr
15y ago
See here I am a little confused. I never really understood why one couldn't do this: construct an equilateral triangle atop the angle to be trisected bisect any side, construct a new triangle with said 30deg angle giving a line segment 1/
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phoobahr
16y ago
Plus until recently you couldn't use a gift card in Canada to purchase anything in the AppStore. Or an American paypal balance, or a canadaian checking account through a verified American paypal account.