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by qwerta 12y ago
I do not agree that in corporate you make lesser impact. Big company usually produces things used by real people. Also I find most start-ups to be very conservative in employment arrangement. Option to work remotely or part time is usually
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Kind of funny. It is impossible to make perfect vacuum (a few particles per cubic inch) down on earth. One has to lunch stuff into space.
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by qwerta 12y ago
I too often encounter cheap Ethernet cable which only works at 10Mbps because maker saved money on wires.
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by qwerta 12y ago
We can terraform Venus and Mars, but cant deal with CO2 on Earth? Bit more fantasy please...
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by qwerta 12y ago
but for many frameworks StampedLock is big progress.
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I think most humanity studies develop critical thinking, but at very shallow level. Mathematicians have to nest 100s levels of logical operations to get proof they want. Programming around 50 to 10 logical operations. Lawyers perhaps 10. Li
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It would in a few decades.
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by qwerta 12y ago
This article is junk. It describes in very alarming way space junk, but it never even mentions atmosphere drag at LEO and natural orbital decay. ISS has to periodically increase its orbit and it already brought down Skylab and to some exten
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You have to give some credit to HP, they are trying really hard.
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Most sci-fi shows men kind in good form controlling a few plannets around. I would call it great success.
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My db engine has also pluggable key-value back ends. It gives great flexibility.
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by qwerta 12y ago
> This is the power of recycling and repair — instead of paying $120 for a screen and throwing away what is largely a functional piece of electronics, I just had to pay for the cost of just replacing the broken glass itself. Some level
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by qwerta 12y ago
When cell phone signal is low, do not try to ring, send text message! It has much lower network overhead and has better chances to be delivered! Sometimes you can even send/receive text messages from an airplane.
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Show HN: off-heap extension for Hazelcast, free under ASF2(github.com)
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why not. If they provide fridge for free and pay electricity...
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I think US education system is basically broken. Instead of fixing problems you are arguing who is more privileged. Texas versus California illustrates it well.
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Same thing happened to Athens. In 1920 there was metro but it god abandoned. They finally build decent metro and trams for olympic games in 2006
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This is from gmail license: When you upload ... you give Google (and those we work with) a worldwide license to use ... modify, create derivative work. The rights you grant ... are for... improving our Services, and to develop new ones
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I just have two semesters of law at accountancy school , but I would recommend it to everyone. Similar paragraph is pretty much every where, including GMail in less strong form.
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Free soda and beer are worth a few dollars a month. Just compare dollar evaluation; managers, salesman or even HR are more valuable.
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by qwerta 12y ago
Phone for $130 is not cheap. Perhaps the title should be "The dusk of expensive smartphones".
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Intelligence as we define it is very much tied to visual world.
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by qwerta 12y ago
My computer has 32GB RAM and I do care. For start it affects battery lifetime. I also do performance testing and it can be ruined if some page uses too much CPU.
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by qwerta 12y ago
Perhaps we could work on something relevant?
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Amazon does not ship to Canada?
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There is nothing wrong with current shell. Who needs window resize or copy&paste anyway?
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Eagle is docked in Athens. My business is in Prague, but my wife is Greek. Kind of complicated.
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Maltese Falcon is docked just mile from my house. Its sails look very heavy and unstable.
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by qwerta 12y ago
Do not over-complicate it. Most cases are about deleting top-search results from Google. And most sites already have DMCA on place.
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> Show us the legal case for executing __a United States citizen__ without a trial. It kind of says it is OK to kill non-citizen untermensch. I find this attitude very common and highly disturbing. Russian army managed to takeover Crime

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