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by physcab 18y ago
The GRE math questions are almost the same difficulty as the SAT. I would guess that if you're applying to graduate school, you've done a fair amount of reading and writing no matter what your major, so those questions are "tougher". Howeve
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by physcab 18y ago
"The fact that every discipline uses the same test for admissions says more about the quality of academia than the scores." That is not necessarily true. Its a testament to how education is treated as a commodity by College Board and ETS.
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Serv O' Beer(gizmodo.com)
1 points by physcab 18y ago|0 comments
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Carbon Neutrality Has Limits(online.wsj.com)
1 points by physcab 18y ago|0 comments
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by physcab 18y ago
Further proof that an effective search solution needs to be developed. How easy would it be to develop a plug-in for iTunes that searches better than the current solution?
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Iphone's Golden Touch (Time to quit your day job?)(washingtonpost.com)
34 points by physcab 18y ago|25 comments
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'Green' Jobs Compete for Stimulus Aid(washingtonpost.com)
1 points by physcab 18y ago|0 comments
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An entrepreneur agrees: 'To get rich is glorious'(csmonitor.com)
5 points by physcab 18y ago|2 comments
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by physcab 18y ago
Well, obviously. But with business specifically, I'm not sure if that applies. Say you pick up a book about how to write a business plan, set up a sales team, put together an effective marketing team, etc. It seems those are more of an ar
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by physcab 18y ago
hmm. interesting. i sort of disagree. experience is the best learning tool.
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by physcab 18y ago
What value is obtained from reading a business book that you cannot learn yourself? Not cocky, just curious.
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Ask HN: What are the most in-need charities?
4 points by physcab 18y ago|4 comments
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by physcab 18y ago
thanks...Materials Science. you can read my about for what i'm researching.
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by physcab 18y ago
Recently... I'd have to say its passing my PhD qualifying exam :)
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by physcab 18y ago
I ended up finding this algorithm for use in .Net if anyone is interested. http://tomasp.net/articles/ahocorasick.aspx .
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by physcab 18y ago
Trying to do this http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=406705 ...any ideas welcome!
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by physcab 18y ago
Nice project. It would be interesting to see maybe a "popularity tree". Like for example, it would be fun to see if Scoble or Kawasaki put out the link first and see how it was distributed. Or if someone unknown sent out the link and som
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Ask HN: Input keyword to calculation
1 points by physcab 18y ago|1 comments