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How to choose your cereal (humorous flowchart)
(geekologie.com)
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pinstriped_dude
17y ago
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pinstriped_dude
17y ago
For Dell with $60B in revenue, $50/year would be 0.000000083 % of annual revenue. You cannot call it a "rounding error". You need to invent a new term to describe the negligibility of that fraction.
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pinstriped_dude
17y ago
Huh?! I used to pay Yahoo Mail ~$20/year just so that I dint have to see banner ads on the right hand side (This was before GMail became my primary email). For the value that Twitter Business Accounts will provide to businesses, a basic fee
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pinstriped_dude
17y ago
Its a tricky question, but not something I would use to find a "keeper". From the Java tutorial - "The finally block _always_ executes when the try block exits." After the interpreter executes the "return true;" statement, it exits the try
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pinstriped_dude
17y ago
"Indians are much thinner than Americans" <-- Its got more to do with diet, culture and lifestyle, than with money. In India, an overwhelming majority of people cook their own food on a daily basis. Burgers, Fries and Carbonated drinks
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pinstriped_dude
17y ago
Adding minutes to your prepaid cellphone via SMS can hardly qualify as "mobile payments". You basically buy a calling card, scratch the number, and SMS it to the provider. To say that "mobile payments are already here in India" based on tha
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17y ago
That's not a nod to mobile payments - but because Pizza Hut offers a 20% discount for using your iPhone to order a pizza.