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LogMeIn IPO(online.wsj.com)
1 points by rbc 17y ago|0 comments
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Boston tech scene on the rebound(siliconvalley.com)
1 points by rbc 17y ago|0 comments
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by rbc 17y ago
Well, I meant in the context of communicating with submarines, the subject of the Wikipedia article.
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by rbc 17y ago
Voice communications via acoustic means has been around since World War 2. Look for the UQC systems. They used single sideband modulation. VLF broadcasts have been around for a long time as well. During the 90's, I'd walk into radio on
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Are Bloggers the New Pamphleteers?(cbsnews.com)
2 points by rbc 18y ago|0 comments
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by rbc 18y ago
Actually this kind of thing brings out another consequence of widely available imagery. Imagery analysis is becoming open to far more people than before. It used to be primarily the purview of governments and other large organizations. N
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Route 128 / Wanted: A new identity(boston.com)
16 points by rbc 18y ago|22 comments
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HP Calculator Programming in RPL(hpmuseum.org)
2 points by rbc 18y ago|2 comments
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Reverse Polish Lisp(en.wikipedia.org)
1 points by rbc 18y ago|0 comments
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by rbc 18y ago
There is the Wikibook on Ada programming: http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Ada_Programming That's about as free as it gets. I have the "Programming in Ada 2005" book by John Barnes. I use both it and the Wikibook.
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by rbc 18y ago
Perhaps ADA could be thought of in terms of Battlestar Galactica. ADA would be like a Centurian, clunky and mechanical. Lisp would be more like a "Six", organic and capable of independent though. :)
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by rbc 18y ago
Ada has had a high level interface for multi-tasking for a long time. I'm surprised that doesn't get mentioned more often.
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by rbc 18y ago
My apologies to anyone who doesn't have a WSJ account. It's an interesting story given the current VC environment in the US.
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Japanese Firms, Flush With Cash, Step Up Deals(online.wsj.com)
3 points by rbc 18y ago|7 comments
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Build your own Fusion Reactor [pdf](fusor.net)
14 points by rbc 18y ago|4 comments
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Court says copyrights apply even for free software(siliconvalley.com)
2 points by rbc 18y ago|0 comments
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Founders Fund Hopes To Reduce Entrepreneur-VC Tension(siliconvalley.com)
1 points by rbc 19y ago|0 comments
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by rbc 19y ago
A friend of mine is using Squeak to prototype financial applications requiring rich user interfaces. I'm betting coding the same kinds of interfaces in Java or C++ would take a lot longer. It's something to think about when you're trying
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by rbc 19y ago
I'm curious how ITA Software will be affected by this.
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Blackstone Plans Orbitz IPO(biz.yahoo.com)
1 points by rbc 19y ago|1 comments
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by rbc 19y ago
I have a 12" Powerbook and a Mac Mini with the core duo. I'll be getting a Macbook sometime in the future.
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by rbc 19y ago
I'm running at home off a DSL circuit. I host using a mixture of virtual FreeBSD servers under Parallels on an Intel Mac Mini and two real servers. It works pretty well for low traffic web sites, but the VM's need to have a real hardware
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by rbc 20y ago
My business partner and I applied back in the spring of 2005 and were passed over. It wasn't all that surprising to me, based on the number of applicants that the SFP had received. In retrospect I'm a little relieved. At the time, our com